Application of vacuum membrane distillation for ammonia removal

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 301, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 200-209

  EL Bourawi, M S ^a   Khayet, M ^b   Ma, R ^a   Ding, Z ^a   Li, Z ^a   Zhang, X ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ammonia removal; Membrane distillation; VMD experiments

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BOUNDARY LAYERS; DISTILLATION; FLOW VELOCITY; MASS TRANSFER; PH EFFECTS; POLARIZATION; REMOVAL; SOLUTIONS;

DOWNSTREAM PRESSURES; MEMBRANE DISTILLATION; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; VMD EXPERIMENTS;

MEMBRANES;

AMMONIA;

AMMONIA; BOUNDARY LAYERS; DISTILLATION; FLOW VELOCITY; MASS TRANSFER; MEMBRANES; PH EFFECTS; POLARIZATION; REMOVAL; SOLUTIONS;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; DISTILLATION; FLOW RATE; HYPOBARISM; MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; PH; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; TEMPERATURE; TRANSPORT KINETICS; VACUUM;

EID: 34547439256     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2007.06.021     Document Type: Article

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