A bench scale study of removal of cyclohexane and naphtha components from water by membrane air-stripping process

Desalination

Volumn 287, Issue , 2012, Pages 216-219

  Mahmud, Hassan ^a   Kumar, Ashwani ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Contactor; Cyclohexane; Hollow fiber; Membrane air stripping; Naphtha; Organics removal

Indexed keywords

AIR STREAMS; BATCH SYSTEMS; CONTACTOR; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; FEED SIDE; HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS; HOLLOW FIBER; HOLLOW FIBER MODULE; MICROPOROUS; ORGANICS; ORGANICS REMOVAL;

CYCLOHEXANE; ISOMERS; NAPHTHAS; POLYPROPYLENES;

STRIPPING (REMOVAL);

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HYDROCARBON; MEMBRANE; REMOVAL EXPERIMENT;

AIR; CYCLOHEXANE; HOLLOW SYNTHETIC FIBERS; ISOMERS; MASS TRANSFER; MEMBRANES; NAPHTHA; PENETRATION; POLYPROPYLENE; STRIPPING; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 84856568789     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2011.10.023     Document Type: Article

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