Amoxicillin separation from pharmaceutical wastewater by high permeability polysulfone nanofiltration membrane

Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Derakhsheshpoor, Reza ^a   Homayoonfal, Maryam ^a   Akbari, Ahmad ^b   Mehrnia, Mohammad Reza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KASHAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Amoxicilin separation; High permeability nanofiltration; Polyethylene glycol; Polysulfone membrane; UV grafting technique

Indexed keywords

COAGULATION; DRUG; ETHYLENE; IRRADIATION; MEMBRANE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PERMEABILITY; POLYMERIZATION; ULTRAFILTRATION; WASTEWATER;

EID: 84879218457     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2052336X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2052-336X-11-9     Document Type: Article

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