Fluoride removal from brackish groundwater by direct contact membrane distillation

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 61, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 3178-3187

  Hou, D Y ^a   Wang, J ^a   Wang, B Q ^b   Luan, Z K ^a   Sun, X C ^a   Ren, X J ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Brackish groundwater; Fluoride removal; Membrane distillation

Indexed keywords

BRACKISH GROUND WATER; CONCENTRATION FACTORS; DIRECT CONTACT MEMBRANE DISTILLATION; FEED CONCENTRATION; FLUORIDE REMOVAL; HOLLOW FIBER; INORGANIC SALTS; MEMBRANE DISTILLATION; MEMBRANE MODULE; MEMBRANE SURFACE; MODULE EFFICIENCY; NATURAL GROUNDWATER; PERMEATE FLUX; POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDE MEMBRANES;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DISTILLATION; GROUNDWATER;

MEMBRANES;

BICARBONATE; BRACKISH GROUNDWATER; FLUORIDE; GROUND WATER; INORGANIC SALT; POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACIDIFICATION; BRACKISH WATER; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISTILLATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLUORIDE; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; INORGANIC SALT; MEMBRANE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY);

ACIDIFICATION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOFOULING; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONDUCTANCE; DESALINATION; DIRECT CONTACT MEMBRANE DISTILLATION; DISTILLATION; FLOW RATE; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE; HYDROPHOBICITY; POROSITY; PRECIPITATION; SOLUTE; SURFACE PROPERTY; TURBIDITY; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; DIALYSIS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STANDARD; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER SUPPLY;

DIALYSIS; DISTILLATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FLUORIDES; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; POROSITY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 77956620540     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2010.878     Document Type: Article

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