Method for the preparation of cellulose acetate flat sheet composite membranes for forward osmosis-Desalination using MgSO4 draw solution

Desalination

Volumn 273, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 299-307

  Sairam, M ^a   Sereewatthanawut, E ^a   Li, K ^a   Bismarck, A ^a   Livingston, A G ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Desalination; Forward osmosis; Magnesium sulphate; Membrane

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING TEMPERATURES; CA MEMBRANES; CELLULOSE ACETATE MEMBRANE; CELLULOSE ACETATES; DEFECT-FREE; DOPE SOLUTION; FLAT SHEETS; FORWARD OSMOSIS; HYDRATION TECHNOLOGIES INC; INORGANIC FILLERS; MAGNESIUM SULPHATE; MAGNESIUM SULPHATES; MALEIC ACIDS; MONTMORRILLONITE; NYLON FABRICS; PHASE INVERSION; PORE-FORMING AGENTS; SCALE METHOD; THIN LAYERS; WATER FLUX; WATER PERMEABILITY; ZINC CHLORIDE;

ANNEALING; BODY FLUIDS; CELLULOSE; COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; DESALINATION; HYDRATION; LACTIC ACID; MAGNESIUM; MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY; OSMOSIS; SODIUM; SODIUM ALLOYS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS; WATER FILTRATION; ZINC;

OSMOSIS MEMBRANES;

ANNEALING; DESALINATION; FOAM; MAGNESIUM; MEMBRANE; OSMOSIS; PERMEABILITY; SOLUTION; SULFATE; TESTING METHOD;

EID: 79953762320     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2011.01.050     Document Type: Article

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