Effect of cyclic changes in temperature and pressure on permeation properties of composite polyamide seawater reverse osmosis membranes

Separation Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 14-26

  Goosen, M F A ^a   Sablani, S ^b   Cin, M Dal ^c   Wilf, M ^d  

^a ALFAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Compaction; Cyclic changes in temperature and pressure; Kimura Sourirajan analysis film theory model; Membrane permeability hysteresis; Polyamide RO membranes; Spiegler Kedem film theory model

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER SIZES; CYCLIC CHANGES; CYCLIC CHANGES IN TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE; FEED WATER TEMPERATURES; FILM THEORY; FILM THEORY MODEL; MEMBRANE COMPACTION; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY HYSTERESIS; MEMBRANE POROSITY; MEMORY EFFECTS; NACL SOLUTION; NET EFFECT; PERMEATE FLUX; PERMEATION PROPERTIES; PURE WATER; SEAWATER REVERSE OSMOSIS; SOLUTE REJECTION; SPIRAL WOUND; THEORY MODEL; TRANSMEMBRANE PRESSURES; WATER STUDY;

COMPACTION; COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; HYSTERESIS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SALINE WATER; SEAWATER EFFECTS; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

OSMOSIS MEMBRANES;

EID: 78650358616     PISSN: 01496395     EISSN: 15205754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01496395.2010.502552     Document Type: Article

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