Influence of Ca and Na ions in backwash water on ultrafiltration fouling control

Desalination

Volumn 250, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 861-864

  Li, Sheng ^a   Heijman, S G J ^a,b   Verberk, J Q J C ^a   van Dijk, J C ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b KWR WATERCYCLE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Backwash; Fouling; NOM; Ultrafiltration

Indexed keywords

ADHESION FORCES; BACK WASHING; BACKWASH; BACKWASH WATER; BRIDGING EFFECTS; DEMINERALIZED WATER; DOUBLE LAYERS; FOULING CONTROL; NEGATIVELY CHARGED MEMBRANES;

CALCIUM ALLOYS; FOULING; ULTRAFILTRATION;

CALCIUM;

ADHESION; CALCIUM; FOULING; MEMBRANE; SODIUM; ULTRAFILTRATION;

EID: 71849084129     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2008.11.057     Document Type: Article

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