Rejection of micropollutants by clean and fouled forward osmosis membrane

Water Research

Volumn 45, Issue 20, 2011, Pages 6737-6744

  Valladares Linares, Rodrigo ^a   Yangali Quintanilla, Victor ^a   Li, Zhenyu ^a   Amy, Gary ^a  

^a KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Forward osmosis; Fouling; Micropollutants; Reverse osmosis

Indexed keywords

EFFLUENTS; HYDROPHILICITY; OSMOSIS MEMBRANES; SEAWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION;

EFFICIENT TECHNOLOGY; EMERGING CONTAMINANT; FORWARD OSMOSIS; FORWARD OSMOSIS MEMBRANES; HYDROPHILIC NEUTRALS; MICROPOLLUTANTS; NEUTRAL COMPOUNDS; RECLAMATION PROCESS; RED SEA; WASTEWATER EFFLUENTS;

REVERSE OSMOSIS;

POLYSACCHARIDE; SEA WATER;

ADSORPTION; CARBOXYLIC ACID; EFFLUENT; FOULING; MASS TRANSPORT; MEMBRANE; OSMOSIS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POLYSACCHARIDE; WASTEWATER;

ADSORPTION KINETICS; ARTICLE; BIOFOULING; CONTACT ANGLE; DESALINATION; EFFLUENT; FORWARD OSMOSIS; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; OSMOSIS; POLLUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE OSMOSIS; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; ZETA POTENTIAL;

EID: 81355141941     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2011.10.037     Document Type: Article

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