Modeling of arsenic, chromium and cadmium removal by nanofiltration process using genetic programming

Applied Soft Computing Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 793-799

  Okhovat, Ahmad ^a   Mousavi, Seyed Mahmoud ^a  

^a FERDOWSI UNIVERSITY OF MASHHAD   (Iran)

Author keywords

Genetic programming; Heavy metals removal; Modeling; Nanofiltration

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM IONS; CADMIUM REMOVAL; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXPLICIT FORMULATION; FEED CONCENTRATION; INPUT PARAMETER; MEMBRANE REJECTION; OUTPUT PARAMETERS; PILOT SCALE; POTENTIAL TOOL; PROCESS PERFORMANCE; ROBUST MODELS; STATISTICAL PARAMETERS; TRANSMEMBRANE PRESSURES;

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CHROMIUM; HEAVY METALS; MODELS; NANOFILTRATION;

GENETIC PROGRAMMING;

EID: 84655176802     PISSN: 15684946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asoc.2011.10.012     Document Type: Article

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