Identification of effluent organic matter fractions responsible for low-pressure membrane fouling

Water Research

Volumn 46, Issue 17, 2012, Pages 5531-5540

  Filloux, Emmanuelle ^a,b,c   Gallard, Hervé ^b   Croue, Jean Philippe ^b,d  

^a Veolia Environnement Recherche et Innovation   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE POITIERS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

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

Author keywords

Anion exchange resin; Effluent organic matter; Membrane fouling; Ozone; Powder activated carbon; Wastewater reuse

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ACTIVATED CARBON TREATMENT; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOMOLECULES; BIOPOLYMERS; ION EXCHANGE RESINS; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MEMBRANE FOULING; MICROFILTRATION; ORGANIC CARBON; OZONE; OZONE WATER TREATMENT; OZONIZATION; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ANION EXCHANGE RESINS; EFFLUENT ORGANIC MATTER; LOW PRESSURE MEMBRANES; ORGANIC CARBON CONTENTS; ORGANIC CARBON DETECTION; POWDER ACTIVATED CARBON; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; WASTEWATER REUSE;

EFFLUENTS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ANION EXCHANGE RESIN; BIOPOLYMER; ORGANIC MATTER;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; BIOFILTRATION; BIOFOULING; COLLOID; EFFLUENT; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; ION EXCHANGE; MEMBRANE; ORGANIC MATTER; OZONE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POLYMER; RESIN; ULTRAFILTRATION; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BIOFOULING; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; EFFLUENT; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MICROFILTRATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OZONATION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; ULTRAFILTRATION; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 84865960917     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2012.07.034     Document Type: Article

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