Prediction of boron transport through seawater reverse osmosis membranes using solution-diffusion model

Desalination

Volumn 247, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 33-44

  Hung, Phan Vu Xuan ^a   Cho, Seung Hee ^a   Moon, Seung Hyeon ^a  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Boron removal; Desalination; Prediction; Reverse osmosis membranes; Solution diffusion model

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL SEAWATER; BORIC ACIDS; BORON REJECTION; BORON REMOVAL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FEED MATRIX; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; INTRINSIC CHARACTERISTICS; METABORATE; OPERATING CONDITION; PREDICTION; PROCESS PREDICTION; REVERSE OSMOSIS SYSTEMS; SEAWATER REVERSE OSMOSIS; SOLUTION-DIFFUSION MODEL; TRANSPORT PARAMETERS;

BORON; BORON COMPOUNDS; CAPILLARITY; DESALINATION; DIFFUSION; INORGANIC ACIDS; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SEAWATER; SODIUM CHLORIDE; THERMAL EFFECTS; WATER FILTRATION;

OSMOSIS MEMBRANES;

BORON; DESALINATION; FILTRATION; MEMBRANE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERMEABILITY; PREDICTION; SEAWATER; TRANSPORT PROCESS;

EID: 69349104512     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2008.12.010     Document Type: Article

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