Assessing the fouling mechanisms of high-pressure nanofiltration membrane using the modified Hermia model and the resistance-in-series model

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 329-336

  Chang, E E ^a   Yang, Sung Yueh ^b   Huang, Chin Pao ^c   Liang, Chung Huei ^b   Chiang, Pen Chi ^b  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Flux decline; Fouling mechanisms; Natural organic matters; Rejection; Two step fouling

Indexed keywords

FLUX DECLINE; FOULING MECHANISMS; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTERS; REJECTION; TWO-STEP FOULING;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; EFFLUENTS; MEMBRANE FOULING; NANOFILTRATION; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PH EFFECTS; WATER TREATMENT;

NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES;

EID: 79958119257     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2011.03.017     Document Type: Article

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