Analyses of polysaccharide fouling mechanisms during crossflow membrane filtration

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 308, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 152-161

  Nataraj, S ^a   Schomacker R ^b   Kraume, M ^b   Mishra, I M ^a   Drews, A ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Crossflow filtration; Fouling mechanisms; Model polysaccharides; Particle size; Xanthan gum

Indexed keywords

FILTRATION; FOULING; LIGHT SCATTERING; PARTICLE SIZE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

CROSSFLOW FILTRATION; FOULING MECHANISMS; MODEL POLYSACCHARIDES; XANTHAN GUM;

POLYSACCHARIDES;

GLUCAN; POLYSACCHARIDE; SCLEROGLUCAN; XANTHAN;

FILTRATION; FOULING; LIGHT SCATTERING; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYSACCHARIDES; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ARTICLE; BIOFOULING; CROSSFLOW FILTRATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT SCATTERING; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE; ULTRAFILTRATION; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; VISCOMETRY;

EID: 37249073445     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2007.09.060     Document Type: Article

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