Evaluation of a low-pressure membrane filtration for drinking water treatment: pretreatment by coagulation/sedimentation for the MF membrane

Desalination

Volumn 247, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 271-284

  Moon, Jihee ^a   Kang, Moon Sun ^a,d   Lim, Jae Lim ^c   Kim, Choong Hwan ^c   Park, Hee Deung ^b  

^a Kolon Engineering & Construction Company Ltd   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

^c Korea Water Resources Corporation   (South Korea)

^d Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aluminum based coagulant; Coagulation; Fouling; Immersed microfiltration; Sedimentation

Indexed keywords

COAGULATION AND SEDIMENTATION; DIRECT FILTRATION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTERS; DRINKING WATER TREATMENT; IMMERSED MICROFILTRATION; IMPROVED PROCESS; INORGANIC SCALE; LOW PRESSURE MEMBRANES; MEMBRANE FILTRATIONS; MEMBRANE FLUXES; MEMBRANE PERFORMANCE; MEMBRANE SYSTEM; MF MEMBRANE; MICROFILTRATION MEMBRANE; ORGANIC FOULING; PRE-TREATMENT; RESIDUAL ALUMINUM; SOLID LOADING; SOURCE WATERS; SYSTEM OPERATION; TRANSMEMBRANE PRESSURES; WATER PRODUCTION;

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CHEMICAL WATER TREATMENT; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); COAGULATION; DISSOLUTION; MEMBRANE FOULING; MEMBRANES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; POROUS MATERIALS; POTABLE WATER; PROCESS ENGINEERING; SEDIMENTATION; SILICA; WATER FILTRATION;

MICROFILTRATION;

COAGULATION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; DRINKING WATER; FILTRATION; MEMBRANE; SEDIMENTATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 69549122148     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2008.12.030     Document Type: Article

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