Treatment of acid mine drainage (AMD) by ultra-low-pressure reverse osmosis and nanofiltration

Environmental Engineering Science

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1297-1306

  Zhong, Chang Ming ^a,c   Xu, Zhen Liang ^a,b   Fang, Xi Hui ^c   Cheng, Liang ^a  

^a UNILAB Research Center of Chemical Reaction Engineering   (China)

^b EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c JIANGXI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Acid mine drainage; Heavy metal ions removal; Nanofiltration membrane; Reuse; Total conductivity; Ultra low pressure reverse osmosis membrane

Indexed keywords

ACID MINE DRAINAGE (AMD); FEED PRESSURE; NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANE; TOTAL CONDUCTIVITY;

HEAVY METALS; NANOFILTRATION; POLYAMIDES; PRESSURE EFFECTS; REVERSE OSMOSIS; WASTEWATER;

DRAINAGE;

COPPER; METAL ION;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; ARTICLE; CHINA; NANOFILTRATION; OSMOSIS; PH; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 35948958557     PISSN: 10928758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ees.2006.0245     Document Type: Article

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