Purification of biologically treated Tehran refinery oily wastewater using reverse osmosis

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 48, Issue 1-3, 2012, Pages 27-37

  Salahi, Abdolhamid ^a   Mohammadi, Toraj ^b   Nikbakht, Mahdi ^a   Golshenas, Meysam ^a   Noshadi, Iman ^c  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Composite membrane; Oily wastewater; Permeation flux; Rejection; Reverse osmosis; Water treatment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870197550     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19443994.2012.698752     Document Type: Article

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