Evaluating the potential for zero discharge from reverse osmosis desalination using integrated processes - A review

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 11, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 58-65

  Neilly, A ^a   Jegatheesan, V ^a   Shu, L ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Desalination; Flux; Forward osmosis; Recovery; Reverse osmosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954236919     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5004/dwt.2009.843     Document Type: Review

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