Sustainable membrane-based process for valorisation of cork boiling wastewaters

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 35-44

  Teixeira, A R S ^a   Santos, J L C ^a   Crespo, J G ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Cork wastewater; Leather tanning; Nanofiltration; Sustainable membrane processing; Wastewater valorisation; Water reuse

Indexed keywords

FIRE HAZARDS; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; LEATHER; NANOFILTRATION; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PHENOLS; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; SALVAGING; TANNING; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER SUPPLY;

ABSORBANCE; BATCH MODES; CORK STOPPERS; CORK WASTEWATER; ECONOMICAL EVALUATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL DATUM; FEED VOLUMES; INTERNATIONAL CODES; LABORATORY-SCALE; LEATHER TANNING; MANUFACTURING PRACTICES; MASS BALANCE MODELS; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITIES; MEMBRANE-BASED PROCESS; PHENOLIC COMPOUNDS; PILOT-SCALE STUDIES; REJECTION COEFFICIENTS; RETANNING AGENTS; SALT CONTENTS; SUSTAINABLE MEMBRANE PROCESSING; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBONS; WATER REUSE;

WATER FILTRATION;

EID: 62549095242     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2008.12.001     Document Type: Article

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