Investigation of the dielectric properties of nanofiltration membranes

Desalination

Volumn 315, Issue , 2013, Pages 100-106

  Oatley, Darren L ^a   Llenas, Laia ^b   Aljohani, Nasser H M ^a   Williams, Paul M ^a   Martínez Lladó, Xavier ^b   Rovira, Miquel ^b   de Pablo, Joan ^b,c  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b FUNDACIÓ CTM CENTRE TECNOLÒGIC   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dielectric exclusion; Ion solvation; Modelling; Nanofiltration

Indexed keywords

DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT; ELECTRICAL EFFECTS; ION SOLVATION; MEMBRANE ISOELECTRIC POINT; MEMBRANE NANOFILTRATION; MEMBRANE SEPARATION PROCESS; MEMBRANE SURFACE; SEPARATION MECHANISM;

DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; MODELS; NANOFILTRATION; SEPARATION; SOLVATION;

NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES;

DIELECTRIC PROPERTY; FILTRATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; ION; MEMBRANE; MODELING;

EID: 84875242808     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2012.09.013     Document Type: Article

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