A new approach to the characterization of reverse osmosis membrane by dynamic hysteresis

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 18, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 257-263

  Lee, Eunsu ^a   Lee, Sangyoup ^a   Hong, Seungkwan ^a  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dynamic hysteresis; Membrane characterization; Physical surface characteristics; RO membrane

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649474517     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5004/dwt.2010.1782     Document Type: Article

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