Vacuum membrane distillation of seawater reverse osmosis brines

Water Research

Volumn 44, Issue 18, 2010, Pages 5260-5273

  Mericq, Jean Pierre ^a   Laborie, Stéphanie ^b   Cabassud, Corinne ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b UMR792 INGÉNIERIE DES SYSTÈMES BIOLOGIQUES ET DES PROCÉDÉS   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Fouling; Recovery; RO brines; Seawater desalination; Vacuum membrane distillation

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CARBONATE; DESALINATION; DISTILLATION; MEMBRANES; POTABLE WATER; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); REVERSE OSMOSIS; SEAWATER; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

DRINKING WATER PRODUCTION; HIGH SALT CONCENTRATION; MEMBRANE SURFACE; OPERATING CONDITION; PERMEATE FLUX; RECOVERY FACTORS; REVERSE OSMOSE BRINE; SEAWATER DESALINATION; SEAWATER REVERSE OSMOSIS; VACUUM MEMBRANE DISTILLATION;

RECOVERY;

CALCIUM CARBONATE; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; SEA WATER; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

BIOFOULING; BRINE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; DESALINATION; DISTILLATION; DRINKING WATER; HIGH TEMPERATURE; MEMBRANE; OSMOREGULATION; OSMOSIS; SEAWATER;

ARTICLE; BIOFOULING; CRYSTAL; DISTILLATION; EVAPORATION; LIQUID; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; POLARIZATION; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SIMULATION; SOLUBILITY; TEMPERATURE; VACUUM MEMBRANE DISTILLATION; VAPOR;

EID: 77957329630     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2010.06.052     Document Type: Article

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