Long-term investigation of fouling of cation and anion exchange membranes in microbial desalination cells

Desalination

Volumn 325, Issue , 2013, Pages 48-55

  Ping, Qingyun ^a   Cohen, Barak ^b   Dosoretz, Carlos ^b   He, Zhen ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Milwaukee   (United States)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Biofouling; Ion exchange membrane; Microbial desalination cell; Scaling; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

ANION EXCHANGE MEMBRANE; ARTIFICIAL SEAWATER; CALCIUM AND MAGNESIUMS; CURRENT GENERATION; MEMBRANE RESISTANCE; MICROBIAL DESALINATION CELLS; MICROBIAL GROWTH; SCALING;

BIOFOULING; COMPUTATIONAL ELECTROMAGNETICS; DESALINATION; MEMBRANE FOULING; POSITIVE IONS; WASTEWATER; WATER FILTRATION;

ION EXCHANGE MEMBRANES;

BIOFOULING; CATION; DESALINATION; DILUTION; ION EXCHANGE; MEMBRANE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ORGANIC COMPOUND; SEAWATER; WASTEWATER;

EID: 84880966449     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2013.06.025     Document Type: Article

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