Silica fouling in direct contact membrane distillation

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 52, Issue 31, 2013, Pages 10521-10529

  Gilron, Jack ^a   Ladizansky, Yitzhak ^a   Korin, Eli ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDAL SILICA; CONCENTRATION POLARIZATION; DIRECT CONTACT MEMBRANE DISTILLATION; HOLLOW FIBER MODULE; MEMBRANE DISTILLATION; MEMBRANE SURFACE; SPARINGLY SOLUBLE SALT; VOLUME REDUCTIONS;

FOULING; MEMBRANES; SALTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VAPORS;

SILICA;

EID: 84881470300     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie400265b     Document Type: Article

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