Application of backflushing for fouling reduction during microfiltration of yeast suspensions

Desalination

Volumn 240, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 46-53

  Gabrus, Elzbieta ^a   Szaniawska, Daniela ^a  

^a WEST POMERANIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Backflushing; Ceramic membranes; Membrane fouling; Microfiltration; Yeast suspension

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MEMBRANES; EQUATIONS OF STATE; FLOW VELOCITY; MEMBRANE FOULING; POROUS MATERIALS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); WASTEWATER TREATMENT; YEAST;

BACKFLUSHING; CONSTANT TEMPERATURES; CROSS-FLOW FILTRATIONS; CROSS-FLOW VELOCITIES; FILTRATION TIME; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL EQUATIONS; MEMBRANE MODULES; ON TIME; OPERATING PARAMETERS; PERMEATE FLUXES; PRESSURE DIFFERENCES; SEMI-EMPIRICAL MODELS; TRANS-MEMBRANE PRESSURES; YEAST SUSPENSION;

MICROFILTRATION;

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FILTRATION; FOULING; MEMBRANE; NUMERICAL MODEL; REDUCTION; YEAST;

EID: 62249116384     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2008.02.025     Document Type: Article

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