Effect of cross-flow velocity on the critical flux of ceramic membrane filtration as a pre-treatment for seawater desalination

Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 341-347

  Cui, Zhaoliang ^a   Peng, Wenbo ^b   Fan, Yiqun ^a   Xing, Weihong ^a   Xu, Nanping ^a  

^a NANJING TECH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Jiangsu Jiuwu Hitech Company Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

ceramic membrane; critical flux; pre treatment; seawater desalination

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MEMBRANE FILTRATION; CRITICAL FLUX; CROSSFLOW VELOCITIES; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; LONG TERM PERFORMANCE; PRE-TREATMENT; SEAWATER DESALINATION; SEAWATER REVERSE OSMOSIS PLANTS;

DESALINATION; FLOW VELOCITY; LAMINAR FLOW; MEMBRANE FOULING; MICROFILTRATION; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SEAWATER EFFECTS; TURBIDITY; WATER FILTRATION;

CERAMIC MEMBRANES;

EID: 84877784052     PISSN: 10049541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1004-9541(13)60470-X     Document Type: Article

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