Effects of adsorbents on membrane fouling by natural organic matter

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 310, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 356-364

  Kim, Jaeshin ^a   Cai, Zhenxiao ^a   Benjamin, Mark M ^a  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

Aluminum oxide particles; Iron oxide particles; Membrane fouling; Natural organic matter; Powdered activated carbon

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORBENTS; MICROFILTRATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ALUMINUM OXIDE PARTICLES; IRON OXIDE PARTICLES; MEMBRANE FOULING; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER; POWDERED ACTIVATED CARBON;

WATER TREATMENT;

ADSORBENT; ALUMINUM OXIDE; CARBON; METAL OXIDE; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORBENTS; MICROFILTRATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MICROFILTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 38649097210     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2007.11.007     Document Type: Article

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