Dynamic cross-flow filtration of oilfield produced water by rotating ceramic filter discs

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 51, Issue 7-9, 2013, Pages 1762-1768

  Ebrahimi, M ^a   Schmitz, O ^a   Kerker, S ^a   Liebermann, F ^b   Czermak, P ^a,c,d  

^a TECHNISCHE HOCHSCHULE MITTELHESSEN   (Germany)

^b Novoflow GmbH   (Germany)

^c JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d Kansas State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Ceramic membrane; Membrane fouling; Oilfield; Produced water treatment; Rotating filter

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875802418     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19443994.2012.694197     Document Type: Article

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