Role of foulant-membrane interactions in organic fouling of ro membranes with respect to membrane properties

Separation Science and Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 948-955

  Yang, Juhee ^a   Lee, Sangyoup ^a   Yu, Youngbeom ^a   Kuk, Jihun ^a   Hong, Seungkwan ^a   Lee, Seungyoon ^b   Min, Kyungsok ^c  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Water Resources Corporation   (South Korea)

^c Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adhesion force; Atomic Force Microscopy; Membrane surface property; Organic fouling; RO membrane

Indexed keywords

ADHESION FORCE; ADHESION FORCES; MEMBRANE SURFACE PROPERTIES; ORGANIC FOULING; RO MEMBRANE;

ADHESION; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ATOMS; CARBOXYLATION; CHARGED PARTICLES; FOULING; HYDROPHOBICITY; LATEXES; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TRACE ANALYSIS;

OSMOSIS MEMBRANES;

ADHESION; FOULING; HYDROPHOBIC PROPERTY; LATEX; MEMBRANE; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SURFACE MODIFICATION; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 77951699513     PISSN: 01496395     EISSN: 15205754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01496391003659911     Document Type: Article

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