Hydrophilic fraction of natural organic matter causing irreversible fouling of microfiltration and ultrafiltration membranes

Water Research

Volumn 54, Issue , 2014, Pages 123-136

  Yamamura, Hiroshi ^a   Okimoto, Kenji ^b   Kimura, Katsuki ^b   Watanabe, Yoshimasa ^a  

^a CHUO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hydrophilic organic matter; Membrane fouling; Microfiltration; Natural organic matter; Ultrafiltration

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOMOLECULES; BIOPOLYMERS; FLUORINE COMPOUNDS; HYDROGEN BONDS; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MACROMOLECULES; MEMBRANE FOULING; MEMBRANES; MICROFILTRATION; ORGANIC CARBON; PORE SIZE; POTABLE WATER; WATER FILTRATION; WATER TREATMENT;

HYDROPHILIC ORGANIC MATTER; HYDROPHILICS; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC; HYDROPHOBIC FRACTIONS; IRREVERSIBLE FOULING; MICRO-FILTRATION MEMBRANES; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTERS; POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDE MEMBRANES; ULTRA-FILTRATION MEMBRANES; ULTRAFILTRATION MEMBRANES;

ULTRAFILTRATION;

BIOPOLYMER; CALCIUM; HYDROXYL GROUP; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER; POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDE;

DRINKING WATER; MEMBRANE; ORGANIC MATTER; PARTICULATE MATTER; PERMEABILITY; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; POLYMER; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BIOFOULING; HYDROGEN BOND; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MACROMOLECULE; MEMBRANE FILTER; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE RESISTANCE; MICROFILTRATION; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER SUPPLY;

HYDROPHILIC ORGANIC MATTER; MEMBRANE FOULING; MICROFILTRATION; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER; ULTRAFILTRATION;

BIOFOULING; CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; DRINKING WATER; GEOGRAPHY; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; JAPAN; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PRESSURE; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; ULTRAFILTRATION;

EID: 84894383625     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2014.01.024     Document Type: Article

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