Treatment of radioactive wastewater solutions by direct contact membrane distillation using surface modified membranes

Desalination

Volumn 321, Issue , 2013, Pages 60-66

  Khayet, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hydrophobic hydrophilic membrane; Membrane distillation; Membrane modification; Radioactive wastes; Surface modifying macromolecule

Indexed keywords

DIRECT CONTACT MEMBRANE DISTILLATION; HYDROPHOBIC/HYDROPHILIC MEMBRANES; LIQUID RADIOACTIVE WASTES; MEMBRANE DISTILLATION; MEMBRANE MODIFICATION; RADIOACTIVE LIQUID WASTE; STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; SURFACE MODIFYING MACROMOLECULE;

CESIUM; LIQUIDS; MACROMOLECULES; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; RADIOACTIVITY; WASTEWATER DISPOSAL;

MEMBRANES;

ADSORPTION; DISTILLATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; MEMBRANE; POLYMER; RADIOACTIVE WASTE; RADIONUCLIDE; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 84878993612     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2013.02.023     Document Type: Article

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