Impacts of hydrophilic membrane additives on the ultrafiltration of river water

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 133, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 515-522

  Nguyen, Anh H ^a   Narbaitz, Roberto M ^a   Matsuura, Takeshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fouling; Membranes; Potable water; Surface properties; Surface waters; Surface active agents

Indexed keywords

CONTACT ANGLE; FOULING; HYDROPHILICITY; MEMBRANES; POTABLE WATER; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; ULTRAFILTRATION;

COLORED RIVER WATER; POLYETHERSULFONE;

WATER TREATMENT;

CONTACT ANGLE; FOULING; HYDROPHILICITY; MEMBRANES; POTABLE WATER; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER TREATMENT;

FOULING; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; ORGANIC MATTER; PERMEABILITY; REDUCTION; REMOVAL EXPERIMENT; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 34547644471     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2007)133:5(515)     Document Type: Article

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