Determination of hydraulic and depth-dependent properties of nematically ordered montmorillonite assemblages during microfiltration

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 313, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 232-241

  Santiwong, S R ^a   Chang, S ^b   Waite, T D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b GE Water & Process Technologies   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cake structure; Clay soil particles; Compressible cake; Constant pressure filtration; Membrane filtration

Indexed keywords

CLAY MINERALS; IONIC STRENGTH; MICROFILTRATION; PRESSURE DROP;

CAKE STRUCTURE; COMPRESSIBLE CAKE; CONSTANT PRESSURE FILTRATION; MEMBRANE FILTRATION;

HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY;

MONTMORILLONITE;

CLAY MINERALS; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; IONIC STRENGTH; MICROFILTRATION; PRESSURE DROP;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; IONIC STRENGTH; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MICROFILTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID;

EID: 40849113202     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2008.01.003     Document Type: Article

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