Chemical cleaning of nanofiltration membrane filtrating the effluent from a membrane bioreactor

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 407-414

  Mo, Yinghui ^a   Chen, Jianhua ^a   Xue, Wenchao ^a   Huang, Xia ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chemical cleaning; Fouling; Nanofiltration; Surface analysis

Indexed keywords

ABSORBANCE PEAK; ACID CLEANING; CLEANING AGENTS; CLEANING EFFICIENCY; CONTACT ANGLE ANALYSIS; FOULANTS; FTIR; INORGANIC SALTS; MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR; MEMBRANE PERFORMANCE; MEMBRANE SURFACE; NF MEMBRANES; PEAK STRENGTH; WAVE NUMBERS; XPS;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; BIOREACTORS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CITRIC ACID; CONTACT ANGLE; EFFLUENTS; FOULING; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; NANOFILTRATION; NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES; SURFACE ANALYSIS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CHEMICAL CLEANING;

EID: 78049422314     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2010.09.011     Document Type: Article

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