Kinetics of gypsum precipitation for designing interstage crystallizers for concentrate in high recovery reverse osmosis

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 52, Issue 41, 2013, Pages 14647-14657

  Halevy, Shuli ^a   Korin, Eli ^a   Gilron, Jack ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BATCH STIRRED TANK; CRYSTALLIZATION RATES; FLUIDIZED-BED CRYSTALLIZER; GYPSUM PRECIPITATION; HIGH RECOVERY REVERSE OSMOSIS; NUCLEATION MECHANISM; SECONDARY NUCLEATION; SPARINGLY SOLUBLE SALT;

CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALLIZATION KINETICS; DESALINATION; EXPERIMENTS; FLUIDIZED BEDS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GYPSUM; KINETICS; NUCLEATION; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SILICA SAND; SURFACE REACTIONS; WATER FILTRATION;

CRYSTALLIZERS;

EID: 84886029305     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie400977p     Document Type: Article

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