A three year long experience of effective fouling inhibition by threshold flux based optimization methods on a nf membrane module for olive mill wastewater treatment

Chemical Engineering Transactions

Volumn 32, Issue , 2013, Pages 37-42

  Stoller, Marco ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOULING; INDUSTRIAL PLANTS; MEMBRANES; NANOFILTRATION; OLIVE OIL; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER FILTRATION;

FOULING BEHAVIOR; FOULING INHIBITION; MEMBRANE MODULE; OLIVE MILL WASTEWATERS; OPTIMIZATION METHOD; OPTIMIZED OPERATIONS; PILOT SCALE PLANTS; THRESHOLD POINT;

NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES;

EID: 84879199386     PISSN: 22839216     EISSN: 22839216     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3303/CET1332007     Document Type: Conference Paper

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