Visualization of fouling and diffusion behaviors during hollow fiber microfiltration of oily wastewater by ultrasonic reflectometry and wavelet analysis

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 341, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 195-202

  Xu, Xincheng ^a   Li, Jianxin ^a   Xu, Nini ^b   Hou, Yanlin ^a   Lin, Jiebin ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b TIANJIN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fouling behavior; Hollow fiber membrane; Oily wastewater; Ultrasonic reflectometry; Wavelet transform

Indexed keywords

CLEANING STRATEGIES; CONCENTRATION POLARIZATION; CROSSFLOW MICROFILTRATION; DIFFUSION BEHAVIOR; FLUX DECLINE; FOULING BEHAVIOR; FOULING LAYERS; HOLLOW FIBER; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANES; HYDRODYNAMIC EFFECT; INERTIAL IMPACTION; MEMBRANE MODULE; MICROFILTRATION SYSTEMS; OIL DROPLETS; OILY WASTEWATER; ON-LINE ASSESSMENT; QUANTITATIVE APPROACH; REAL TIME; REFLECTOMETRY; SEM MICROGRAPHS; SHELL-SIDE; SHUT DOWN; SINGLE HOLLOW FIBERS; TEST MODULES; ULTRASONIC SPECTRA;

ADSORPTION; FIBERS; FLUID DYNAMICS; FOULING; MICROFILTRATION; REFLECTION; REFLECTOMETERS; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONICS; WASTEWATER; WATER FILTRATION; WAVELET ANALYSIS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

MEMBRANES;

OIL; WATER;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BIOFOULING; BIOREMEDIATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CROSSFLOW FILTRATION; DIFFUSION; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE; HYDRODYNAMICS; MEMBRANE FILTER; MICROFILTRATION; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REFLECTOMETRY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 67650260333     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2009.06.009     Document Type: Article

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