Membrane pleating effects in 0.2 μm rated microfiltration cartridges

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 341, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 76-83

  Brown, A I ^a   Levison, P ^b   Titchener Hooker, N J ^a   Lye, G J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b PALL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Membrane pleating; Microfiltration; Pleat crowding; Pleat height; Pleat packing density

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL CORE; CLEAN WATER FLUXES; FILTRATION PERFORMANCE; FLAT SHEET MEMBRANES; FLAT SHEETS; FULL SCALE; INNER SURFACES; MEMBRANE AREA; MEMBRANE MATERIAL; MEMBRANE PERFORMANCE; MEMBRANE SURFACE; PACKING DENSITY; PLEAT CROWDING; PLEAT HEIGHT; PLEAT PACKING DENSITY; PLEATED CARTRIDGE FILTERS; PROCESS FLUID; SURFACE AREA; YEAST CELL; YEAST SUSPENSION;

MEMBRANES; MICROFILTRATION; PROJECTILES; SURFACES; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); WATER FILTRATION; YEAST;

CELL MEMBRANES;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; FILTER; MEASUREMENT; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MICROFILTRATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PROPERTY; SUSPENSION; WATER FLOW; YEAST;

EID: 67650266233     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2009.05.044     Document Type: Article

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