Effects of antiscalants to mitigate membrane scaling by direct contact membrane distillation

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 345, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 53-58

  He, Fei ^a   Sirkar, Kamalesh K ^a   Gilron, Jack ^a  

^a NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antiscalant; CaCO3; CaSO4; Membrane distillation; Scaling

Indexed keywords

ANTI-SCALANTS; ANTISCALANT; CONCENTRATION OF; DIRECT CONTACT MEMBRANE DISTILLATION; FLUOROSILICONES; HOLLOW FIBER; INDUCTION PERIODS; MEMBRANE DISTILLATION; MEMBRANE SCALING; PRECIPITATION RATES; REVERSE OSMOSIS DESALINATION; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SATURATION INDEX; SCALING EXPERIMENTS; TAP WATER; WATER VAPOR FLUX;

CALCITE; CARBONATE MINERALS; DESALINATION; DISTILLATION; GYPSUM; SEAWATER; SURFACE TENSION; WATER FILTRATION; WATER VAPOR;

MEMBRANES;

CALCIUM CARBONATE; CALCIUM SULFATE; POLYPROPYLENE; SEA WATER;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION PROCESS; DISTILLATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; MEMBRANE FILTER; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; POROSITY; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 72049132363     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2009.08.021     Document Type: Article

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