Comparison of MFI-UF constant pressure, MFI-UF constant flux and Crossflow Sampler-Modified Fouling Index Ultrafiltration (CFS-MFIUF)

Water Research

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1639-1650

  Sim, Lee Nuang ^a   Ye, Yun ^a   Chen, Vicki ^a   Fane, Anthony G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Colloidal fouling; Crossflow filtration; Fouling index; Reverse osmosis

Indexed keywords

FOULING; HYDRODYNAMICS; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER FILTRATION;

COLLOIDAL FOULING; CONSTANT FLUXES; CONSTANT PRESSURES; CROSS FLOWS; CROSSFLOW FILTRATIONS; DEAD-ENDS; FOULANTS; FOULING INDICES; FOULING PROPENSITIES; PERMEATE FLUX;

REVERSE OSMOSIS;

ACCELERATION; COLLOID; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FLUX MEASUREMENT; FOULING; HYDRODYNAMICS; INDEX METHOD; MEMBRANE; NUMERICAL MODEL; OSMOSIS; PARTICLE SIZE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PRESSURE EFFECT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; ULTRAFILTRATION; VELOCITY;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CROSSFLOW FILTRATION; CROSSFLOW SAMPLER MODIFIED FOULING INDEX ULTRAFILTRATION; FLOW RATE; FOULING CONTROL; HYDRODYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; POROSITY; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SAMPLER; ULTRAFILTRATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 78651451978     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2010.12.001     Document Type: Article

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