Effects of mass retention of dissolved organic matter and membrane pore size on membrane fouling and flux decline

Water Research

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 389-394

  Lin, Cheng Fang ^a   Yu Chen Lin, Angela ^a   Sri Chandana, Panchangam ^a   Tsai, Chao Yuan ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Dissolved organic matter (DOM); DOM retention; Membrane fouling; Membrane resistance; Ultrafiltration

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; DISSOLUTION; MEMBRANE FOULING; MEMBRANES; ORGANIC CARBON; PORE SIZE; ULTRAFILTRATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER FILTRATION; WATER SUPPLY;

CONCENTRATION POLARIZATION; CONTRIBUTING FACTOR; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTERS; DOM RETENTION; FILTRATION RESISTANCE; MEMBRANE RESISTANCE; WATER SUPPLY INDUSTRY;

MICROFILTRATION;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; MEMBRANE; PERMEABILITY; ULTRAFILTRATION;

EID: 58549115497     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2008.10.042     Document Type: Article

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