Optimisation of MF membrane cleaning protocol in an Indirect Potable Reuse (IPR) scheme

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 452-458

  Raffin, M ^a   Germain, E ^b   Judd, S ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b THAMES WATER UTILITIES LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Box Behnken; Cleaning; Fouling; Microfiltration; Water reuse

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CLEANING; FOULING; LINEAR REGRESSION; MICROFILTRATION; PILOT PLANTS; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER FILTRATION; CHEMICAL CLEANING;

BOX-BEHNKEN; BOXBEHNKEN DESIGN (BBD); HOLLOW-FIBRE MEMBRANE; INDIRECT POTABLE REUSE (IPR); MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSIONS; PERMEABILITY MEASUREMENTS; REAGENT CONCENTRATION; WATER REUSE;

CHEMICAL CLEANING; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION;

EID: 79961021982     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2011.05.027     Document Type: Article

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