Extending membrane longevity by using MIEX as a pre-treatment

Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology - AQUA

Volumn 59, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 92-99

  Dixon, M B ^a   Morran, J Y ^a   Drikas, M ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN WATER QUALITY CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dissolved organic carbon; Microfiltration; MIEX; Natural organic matter

Indexed keywords

CLEANING STRATEGIES; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; FASTER RATES; IRREVERSIBLE FOULING; LONG TERM STUDY; MAGNETIC IONS; MF MEMBRANE; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTERS; OPERATIONAL LIFETIME; PRE-TREATMENT; RAW WATER; WATER TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; DEIONIZED WATER; DISSOLUTION; ION EXCHANGE; MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY; MICROFILTRATION; ORGANIC CARBON; PILOT PLANTS; STREAM FLOW; WATER FILTRATION;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

BIOFOULING; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; FILTRATION; LONGEVITY; MEMBRANE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER RESOURCE; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 77949684481     PISSN: 00037214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/aqua.2010.093     Document Type: Article

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