Nanofiltration for the removal of algal metabolites and the effects of fouling

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1189-1199

  Dixon, M B ^a   Falconet, C ^b   Ho, L ^a   Chow, C W K ^a   O'Neill, B K ^c   Newcombe, G ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN WATER QUALITY CENTRE   (Australia)

^b School of Chemistry Physics and Electronics   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

2 methylisoborneol; Cylindrospermopsin; Fouling; Geosmin; Microcystin; Nanofiltration

Indexed keywords

2-METHYLISOBORNEOL; CYLINDROSPERMOPSIN; GEOSMIN; MICROCYSTIN; MICROCYSTINS;

BIOMOLECULES; MEMBRANE FOULING; METABOLISM; METABOLITES; NANOFILTRATION; POTABLE WATER; REMOVAL; WATER FILTRATION;

MEMBRANES;

2 METHYLISOBORNEOL; CYLINDROSPERMOPSIN; GEOSMIN; MICROCYSTIN;

ALGA; FILTRATION; FOULING; MEMBRANE; METABOLITE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; POLLUTANT REMOVAL;

ALGA; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; BIOFOULING; CONTROLLED STUDY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NANOFILTRATION; ORGANIC POLLUTION;

ALGAE; BIOFOULING; BORNANES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FILTRATION; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MICROCYSTINS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NAPHTHOLS; TIME FACTORS; URACIL; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS; WATER PURIFICATION;

ALGAE;

EID: 77952473307     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2010.903     Document Type: Article

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