A comparative study of suitability on different molecular size descriptors with the consideration of molecular geometry in nanofiltration

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 332, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 13-23

  Zheng, Fengchun ^a   Zhang, Zhiqiang ^a   Li, Chunxi ^a   Yuan, Qipeng ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Calculated mean size; Molecular geometry; Molecular size; Nanofiltration; Statistical analysis

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS RESULTS; CALCULATED MEAN SIZE; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; DESCRIPTOR; DESCRIPTORS; DIFFERENT SIZES; GEOMETRIC SIZES; MEMBRANE FILTRATIONS; MOLECULAR GEOMETRY; MOLECULAR SIZE; MOLECULE SIZES; NF MEMBRANES; REFERENCE DATUM; RETENTION CHARACTERISTICS; RETENTION MODELING; SALT RETENTIONS; SIZE PARAMETERS; SOLUTE RETENTIONS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

MICROFILTRATION; NANOFILTRATION;

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CALCULATED MEAN SIZE; CALCULATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EVALUATION; GEOMETRY; MEMBRANE FILTER; MOLECULAR SIZE; NANOFILTRATION; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 62649100122     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2009.01.032     Document Type: Article

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