Influence of organic and colloidal fouling on the removal of sulphamethoxazole by nanofiltration membranes

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 163-169

  Nghiem, Long Duc ^a   Espendiller, Christiane ^a,b   Braun, Gerd ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^b Campus Deutz   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cake enhance concentration polarisation; Membrane fouling; Micropollutant; Nanofiltration; Sulphamethoxazole; Water recycling

Indexed keywords

BODY FLUIDS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); EFFLUENTS; MECHANISMS; MEMBRANES; NANOFILTRATION; NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; SEPARATION; SILICA;

CAKE-ENHANCE CONCENTRATION POLARISATION; MEMBRANE FOULING; MICROPOLLUTANT; SULPHAMETHOXAZOLE; WATER RECYCLING;

FOULING;

ALGINIC ACID; BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; INORGANIC SALT; SILICON DIOXIDE; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; SURFACE WATER;

COLLOID; FILTRATION; FOULING; MEMBRANE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; RECYCLING; REDUCTION; SEPARATION;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; BIOFOULING; COLLOID; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFLUENT; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; NANOFILTRATION; PH; POLLUTANT; PROCESS MODEL; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER RECYCLING; WATER POLLUTION;

COLLOIDS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; NANOPARTICLES; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; ULTRAFILTRATION; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS; WATER SUPPLY;

BOVINAE;

EID: 50849097051     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2008.647     Document Type: Article

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