Influence of permeation on air/water cleaning of spiral wound membrane NF/RO elements

Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology - AQUA

Volumn 59, Issue 6-7, 2010, Pages 378-383

  Cornelissen, Emile R ^a   Harmsen, Danny ^a   Beerendonk, Erwin F ^a   Wessels, Peter ^b   Van Der Kooij, Dick ^a  

^a KWR WATERCYCLE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b WE Consult ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Air water cleaning; Biofouling; Membrane fouling; Nanofiltration; Spiral wound membran

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE BIOMASS; AIR/WATER CLEANING; BIODEGRADABLE COMPOUNDS; HYDRAULIC CONDITIONS; MEMBRANE AUTOPSIES; MEMBRANE ELEMENTS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; OPERATIONAL PARAMETERS; PARTICULATE FOULING; PARTICULATE MATTER; PILOT STUDIES; RINSE WATER; RINSING WATER; SPIRAL WOUND; SPIRAL WOUND MEMBRANES; TAP WATER;

BIOFOULING; CLEANING; COPPER DEPOSITS; IRON DEPOSITS; MEMBRANE FOULING; MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY; NANOFILTRATION; NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES; STORM SEWERS;

PERMEATION;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOFILTRATION; BIOFOULING; MEMBRANE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PERMEABILITY; PRESSURE DROP;

EID: 77956942899     PISSN: 00037214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/aqua.2010.002     Document Type: Article

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