Removal of fluoride from contaminated groundwater by cross flow nanofiltration: Transport modeling and economic evaluation

Desalination

Volumn 313, Issue , 2013, Pages 115-124

  Chakrabortty, S ^a   Roy, M ^a   Pal, P ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Cross flow module; Fluoride removal; Membrane fouling; Nanofiltration modeling

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION TIME; CONCENTRATION POLARIZATION MODULUS; CONTAMINATED GROUNDWATER; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CROSS FLOWS; DEVELOPED MODEL; ECONOMIC EVALUATIONS; EXTENDED NERNST-PLANCK EQUATION; FLAT SHEETS; FLUORIDE REMOVAL; HIGH PH; LOW COSTS; MEMBRANE CHARGE; MEMBRANE FILTRATION SYSTEM; MEMBRANE MODULE; MODELING AND SIMULATION; PURE WATER; RELATIVE ERRORS; SOLUTE REJECTION; TRANSMEMBRANE PRESSURES; TRANSPORT MODELING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW RATE; GROUNDWATER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEMBRANE FOULING; NANOFILTRATION; NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES;

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FILTRATION; FLUORIDE; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; MEMBRANE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PH; SHEET FLOW; SOLUTE; SOLVENT;

EID: 84872386546     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2012.12.021     Document Type: Article

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