Adsorption, desorption, and steady-state removal of 17β-estradiol by nanofiltration membranes

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 319, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 38-43

  McCallum, Edward A ^a   Hyung, Hoon ^b   Do, Tien Anh ^c   Huang, Ching Hua ^b   Kim, Jae Hong ^b  

^a Vice President Residuals Group Practice Leader   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Desorption; Endocrine disrupting compound; Hormone; Nanofiltration membrane

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; DESORPTION; NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES;

ENDOCRINE DISRUPTING COMPOUND; PERMEATE CONCENTRATION;

HORMONES;

ESTRADIOL; POLYAMIDE; POLYSULFONE;

ADSORPTION; COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; DESORPTION; HORMONES; NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DESORPTION; FILM; HYDROPHOBICITY; MEMBRANE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NANOFILTRATION; PH; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 44249110681     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2008.03.014     Document Type: Article

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