Improvement of the resolution in direct membrane integrity test by controlling solution surface tension

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 59, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2205-2211

  Lee, J H ^a   Hong, S K ^a   Hur, H C ^b   Choi, Y J ^b  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Boramae Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bubble point theory; Membrane integrity test; Pressure decay test; Surface tension

Indexed keywords

BUBBLE POINTS; MEMBRANE INTEGRITY; MEMBRANE PROCESS; MEMBRANE SYSTEM; PRESSURE DECAY TESTS; PRESSURE-BASED; SOLUTION SURFACE TENSION; TEST LIQUID; TEST PRESSURE; TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES; WATER-BORNE PATHOGENS;

LIQUIDS; MEMBRANES; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE TENSION; WETTING;

TESTING;

CITRIC ACID; ALCOHOL;

CITRIC ACID; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; MEMBRANE; PRESSURE EFFECT; RESOLUTION; SURFACE TENSION; WASTE TREATMENT; WATERBORNE DISEASE;

ARTICLE; LIQUID; PRESSURE; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; SURFACE TENSION; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; WATER MANAGEMENT;

CITRIC ACID; ETHANOL; MATERIALS TESTING; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; PRESSURE; SURFACE TENSION; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 69249235470     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2009.251     Document Type: Article

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