Setting-up of modified fouling index (MFI) and crossflow sampler-modified fouling index (CFS-MFI) measurement devices for NF/RO fouling

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 435, Issue , 2013, Pages 165-175

  Koo, Chai Hoon ^a,b   Mohammad, Abdul Wahab ^a   Suja', Fatihah ^a   Meor Talib, Meor Zainal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Colloidal silica particles; Constant flux; Fouling prediction; Humic acid; Ultrafiltration

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDAL SILICA PARTICLES; CONSTANT FLUXES; CROSSFLOW VELOCITIES; FOULING PREDICTION; HUMIC ACID; MEASUREMENT DEVICE; MODIFIED FOULING INDEX; TRANSMEMBRANE PRESSURES;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; FORECASTING; NANOFILTRATION; ORGANIC ACIDS; POLYDISPERSITY; SILICA; ULTRAFILTRATION;

FOULING;

HUMIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BIOFOULING; MEMBRANE RESISTANCE; MICROFILTRATION; NANOFILTRATION; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE OSMOSIS; TREATMENT DURATION; ULTRAFILTRATION;

EID: 84875276861     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2013.02.027     Document Type: Article

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