Flow analysis and fouling on the patterned membrane surface

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 427, Issue , 2013, Pages 320-325

  Lee, Young Ki ^a   Won, Young June ^a   Yoo, Jae Hyun ^a   Ahn, Kyung Hyun ^a   Lee, Chung Hak ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Computational fluid dynamics (CFD); Membrane fouling; Vortex; Wall shear stress

Indexed keywords

CROSSFLOW MEMBRANES; FLOW ANALYSIS; FLOW CHARACTERISTIC; LOCAL DISTRIBUTIONS; LOCAL FLOWS; MEMBRANE SURFACE; MEMBRANE SYSTEM; MICROBIALS; PATTERNED SURFACE; SOLID COMPONENTS; VORTEX FORMATION; WALL SHEAR STRESS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; MEMBRANE FOULING; MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

VORTEX FLOW;

ARTICLE; BIOFOULING; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW KINETICS; MEMBRANE; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; SHEAR STRESS; SIMULATION; SOLID; SURFACE PROPERTY; VORTEX MOTION;

EID: 84871724017     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2012.10.010     Document Type: Article

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