Membrane fouling during ultrafiltration (UF) of surface water: Effects of sludge discharge interval (SDI)

Desalination

Volumn 319, Issue , 2013, Pages 18-24

  Bai, Langming ^a   Qu, Fangshu ^a   Liang, Heng ^a   Ma, Jun ^a   Chang, Haiqing ^a   Wang, Meilian ^a   Li, Guibai ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Fouling mechanisms; Membrane fouling; Sludge discharge interval; Ultrafiltration; Water treatment

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION POLARIZATION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; FILTRATION EXPERIMENTS; FOULING CHARACTERISTICS; FOULING MECHANISMS; SLUDGE DISCHARGES; TRANSMEMBRANE PRESSURES; WATER PRODUCTION RATE;

FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; SURFACE WATERS; THERMOMECHANICAL PULPING PROCESS; TURBIDITY; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER TREATMENT;

MEMBRANE FOULING;

FOULING; MEMBRANE; SLUDGE; SURFACE WATER; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TURBIDITY; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 84877022930     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2013.04.004     Document Type: Article

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