Metal recovery from reverse osmosis concentrate

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 703-707

  Jeppesen, T ^a   Shu, L ^a   Keir, G ^a   Jegatheesan, V ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Desalination; Metal recovery; Nanofiltration; Reverse osmosis membranes; Salt; Zero liquid discharge

Indexed keywords

DESALINATION; ECONOMICS; EXTRACTION; LIQUIDS; METALS; NANOFILTRATION; NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES; OSMOSIS MEMBRANES; PHOSPHORUS; POTABLE WATER; REVERSE OSMOSIS; RUBIDIUM; SEAWATER; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WATER FILTRATION;

DESALINATION PLANTS; DESALINATION SYSTEMS; ECONOMIC BENEFITS; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTRICTIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL RISKS; EXTRACTION PROCESS; POTENTIAL SOURCES; REVERSE OSMOSIS MEMBRANES; THERMAL PROCESSING; WATER PRODUCTIONS; ZERO LIQUID DISCHARGE;

METAL RECOVERY;

EID: 60849134559     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2008.11.013     Document Type: Article

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