Modified models to predict flux behavior in forward osmosis in consideration of external and internal concentration polarizations

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 324, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 209-219

  Tan, Chien Hsiang ^a   Ng, How Yong ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Boundary layer concept; External concentration polarization; Forward osmosis; Internal concentration polarization; Modeling

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DIFFERENCE EQUATIONS; DIFFUSION; FLEXIBLE STRUCTURES; FORECASTING; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; LINEAR EQUATIONS; POLARIZATION; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING;

ASSOCIATED WATER; BOUNDARY LAYER CONCEPT; CONCENTRATION POLARIZATION; CONVECTIVE-DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION CO-EFFICIENT; DIFFUSIVITY COEFFICIENT; EXTERNAL CONCENTRATION POLARIZATION; EXTERNAL-; FILM MODELING; FORWARD OSMOSIS; IMPROVED MODELS; INTERNAL CONCENTRATION POLARIZATION; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; LAYER CONCEPT; MEMBRANE STRUCTURING; MODELING; POROUS SUPPORTS; SOLUTION CONCENTRATIONS; WATER FLUXES;

FLUXES;

WATER;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DIFFUSION; FLOW MEASUREMENT; LABORATORY TEST; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; OSMOSIS; POLARIZATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUTE; WATER PERMEABILITY; WATER TRANSPORT;

EID: 50649083245     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2008.07.020     Document Type: Article

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