Concentration of glycerol from dilute glycerol wastewater using sweeping gas membrane distillation

Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification

Volumn 78, Issue , 2014, Pages 58-66

  Shirazi, Mohammad Mahdi A ^a,b,c   Kargari, Ali ^a   Tabatabaei, Meisam ^b   Ismail, Ahmad Fauzi ^c   Matsuura, Takeshi ^c,d  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF IRAN ABRII   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Distillate flux; Glycerol; PTFE membrane; SGMD; Sweeping gas membrane distillation; Taguchi method

Indexed keywords

DISTILLATION; DISTILLERIES; FLOW OF GASES; GASES; MEMBRANES; TAGUCHI METHODS;

FEED CONCENTRATION; GLYCEROL CONCENTRATION; INFLUENTIAL FACTORS; MEMBRANE DISTILLATION; OPERATING VARIABLES; PTFE MEMBRANES; SGMD; SWEEPING GAS MEMBRANE DISTILLATION;

GLYCEROL;

EID: 84896109844     PISSN: 02552701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cep.2014.02.002     Document Type: Article

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