The impact of optimised coagulation on membrane fouling for coagulation/ultrafiltration process

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 51, Issue 13-15, 2013, Pages 2718-2725

  Dixon, Mike ^a   Staaks, Christian ^a,b   Fabris, Rolando ^a   Vimonses, Vipasiri ^a   Chow, Christopher W K ^a,d   Panglisch, Stefan ^c   van Leeuwen, John A ^d   Drikas, Mary ^a,d  

^a AUSTRALIAN WATER QUALITY CENTRE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^c IWW Rheinisch Westfalisches Institut für Wasserforschung gGmbH   (Germany)

^d SA WATER   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coagulation; Flocculation; Natural organic matter; Photometric dispersion analyser; Ultrafiltration

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875866589     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19443994.2012.749367     Document Type: Article

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