Application of ultrafiltration membranes for removal of humic acid from drinking water

Desalination

Volumn 218, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 343-354

  Lowe, J ^a   Hossain, Md M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Flux; Humic acid; Membrane; Removal; Ultrafiltration

Indexed keywords

FLOW RATE; PERMEATION; POTABLE WATER; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; REMOVAL;

HUMIC ACID; PERMEATE FLUX; RETENTATE FLOW RATE; TRANSMEMBRANE PRESSURE;

ULTRAFILTRATION;

FLOW RATE; PERMEATION; POTABLE WATER; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; REMOVAL; ULTRAFILTRATION;

DISTILLATION; DRINKING WATER; HUMIC ACID; MEMBRANE; REMOVAL EXPERIMENT; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER TREATMENT;

AUSTRALASIA; NEW ZEALAND;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 36549029801     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2007.02.030     Document Type: Article

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