Application of thin film composite membranes with forward osmosis technology for the separation of emulsified oil-water

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 452, Issue , 2014, Pages 117-126

  Duong, Phuoc H H ^a   Chung, Tai Shung ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Emulsion; Forward osmosis; Membranes; Oil water; Separations

Indexed keywords

FEED CONCENTRATION; FORWARD OSMOSIS; OIL-WATER; OIL-WATER EMULSION; OILY WASTEWATER; OILY WASTEWATER TREATMENT; SEPARATION PERFORMANCE; THIN FILM COMPOSITE MEMBRANES;

COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; EMULSIFICATION; EMULSIONS; MEMBRANE FOULING; MEMBRANES; OSMOSIS; SEPARATION;

OSMOSIS MEMBRANES;

OIL; POLYACRYLONITRILE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WATER;

ARTICLE; BIOFOULING; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMULSION; FLOW RATE; FORWARD OSMOSIS; HYDRODYNAMICS; MEMBRANE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OSMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84887326492     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2013.10.030     Document Type: Article

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