A study of selected phytoestrogens retention by reverse osmosis and nanofiltration membranes - the role of fouling and scaling

Chemical Papers

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 139-146

  Dudziak, Mariusz ^a   Bodzek, Michał ^a  

^a SILESIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Fouling; Membrane processes; Phytoestrogens; Retention mechanism; Scaling

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952877806     PISSN: 03666352     EISSN: 13369075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s11696-009-0072-0     Document Type: Article

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