Microfiltration of chlorella sp.: Influence of material and membrane pore size

Membrane Water Treatment

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 143-155

  Ahmad, A L ^a   Mat Yasin, N H ^a   Derek, C J C ^a   Lim, J K ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Chlorella sp.; Cross flow microfiltration; Flux decline; Pore blocking

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE ACETATES; CHLORELLA SP; CROSSFLOW MICROFILTRATION; FLUX DECLINE; MEMBRANE PORE SIZE; PERMEATION FLUXES; POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDES; PORE BLOCKING;

CONTACT ANGLE; DEIONIZED WATER; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MEMBRANES; PERMEATION; POLYPROPYLENES; PORE SIZE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

MICROFILTRATION;

EID: 84886944086     PISSN: 20058624     EISSN: 20927037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12989/mwt.2013.4.2.143     Document Type: Article

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