Ammonia retention capacity of nanofiltration and reverse osmosis membranes in a non steady state system, to be use in recirculation aquaculture systems (RAS)

Aquacultural Engineering

Volumn 58, Issue , 2014, Pages 29-34

  Hurtado, Carlos Felipe ^a   Cancino Madariaga, Beatriz ^b  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE VALPARAÍSO   (Chile)

^b INPROMEM (Research in Membrane Process)   (Chile)

Author keywords

Ammonia removal; Aquaculture; Nanofiltration; Reverse osmosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893838420     PISSN: 01448609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaeng.2013.09.007     Document Type: Article

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