Enhancement of membrane filtration ability by pretreatment of secondary effluent using a new photocatalytic oxidation system

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 6, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 184-189

  Horng, Ren Yang ^a,b   Huang, Chih Pin ^a   Chang, Min Chao ^b   Shao, Hsin ^b   Ernst, Mathias ^c   Jekel, Martin ^d  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

^c SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^d TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biopolymer; EPS; Non woven membrane; Photocatalytic oxidation; Secondary effluent

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954203310     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5004/dwt.2009.637     Document Type: Article

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