Microfiltration of protein/dextran/polyphenol solutions: Characterization of fouling and chemical cleaning efficiency using confocal microscopy

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 344, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 82-91

  Zator, M ^a   Ferrando, M ^a   Lopez F ^a   Guell C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

Author keywords

BSA; Chemical cleaning; Confocal microscopy; Dextran; Membrane fouling; Tannic acid

Indexed keywords

BSA; CAKE LAYER; COMPLEX MIXTURE; CONFOCAL SCANNING LASER MICROSCOPY; IMAGING CONDITIONS; MEMBRANE SURFACE; MODEL SOLUTION; PERMEATE FLUX; POLYCARBONATE MEMBRANES; POLYPHENOLS; TANNIC ACID; TERNARY SOLUTION; WATER PERMEATE FLUX;

ACIDS; BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; BIOPOLYMERS; BODY FLUIDS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DEXTRAN; GLUCOSE; MEMBRANE FOULING; MICROFILTRATION; PHENOLS; POLYSACCHARIDES;

CHEMICAL CLEANING;

BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; DEXTRAN; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; POLYCARBONATE; RHODAMINE; TANNIN;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CLEANING; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOULING CONTROL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MEMBRANE FILTER; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MICROFILTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SURFACE PROPERTY; WATER PERMEABILITY;

EID: 70049115698     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2009.07.038     Document Type: Article

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