High performance RO membranes for desalination and wastewater reclamation and their operation results

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 62, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 2134-2140

  Henmi, M ^a   Fusaoka, Y ^a   Tomioka, H ^a   Kurihara, M ^a  

^a TORAY INDUSTRIES INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

Boron removal; Desalination; Low fouling; Reverse osmosis; Seawater; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

BOILER FEED WATER; BORON REMOVAL; DRINKING WATER PURIFICATION; ENERGY SAVING; FEED WATER; LOW FOULING; OPERATING CONDITION; RO MEMBRANE; SEAWATER DESALINATION; SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY; ULTRA PURE WATER; WATER CRISIS;

BORON; BORON COMPOUNDS; DESALINATION; OSMOSIS MEMBRANES; POTABLE WATER; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SEAWATER; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURE; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER FILTRATION; WATER SUPPLY;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

BORON; SEA WATER;

BORON; DESALINATION; DRINKING WATER; FOULING; MEMBRANE; OSMOSIS; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SEAWATER; SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; BIOFOULING; BIOREACTOR; DESALINATION; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE REACTOR; POROSITY; REVERSE OSMOSIS; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER QUALITY;

BORON; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; OSMOSIS; RECYCLING; SEAWATER; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 79951598359     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2010.396     Document Type: Article

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