Effect of membrane pore size on the particle fouling in membrane filtration

Desalination

Volumn 234, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 16-23

  Hwang, Kuo Jen ^a   Liao, Chien Yao ^a   Tung, Kuo Lun ^b  

^a TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Blocking models; Membrane pore size; Microfiltration; Particle fouling

Indexed keywords

EQUATIONS OF STATE; FILTRATION; FOULING; MATERIALS TESTING; MEMBRANES; PORE SIZE; POROSITY; POROUS MATERIALS; THEOREM PROVING; WAVE FILTERS;

BLOCKING MODELS; CAKE FILTRATIONS; CRITICAL CONDITIONS; CRITICAL POINTS; ETCHED MEMBRANES; FILTER MEDIAS; FILTRATION FLUXES; MAJOR FACTORS; MEAN PORE DIAMETERS; MEMBRANE BLOCKING; MEMBRANE FILTRATIONS; MEMBRANE PORE SIZE; MEMBRANE PORE SIZES; OPERATING CONDITIONS; PARTICLE ACCUMULATIONS; PARTICLE FOULING; RESISTANCE COEFFICIENTS; TESTING MATERIALS;

MICROFILTRATION;

FILTRATION; FOULING; MEMBRANE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PORE SPACE;

EID: 55049112209     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2007.09.065     Document Type: Article

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