Elucidating the rejection mechanisms of PPCPs by nanofiltration and reverse osmosis membranes

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 53, Issue 16, 2014, Pages 6798-6806

  Lin, Yi Li ^a   Lee, Chung Hsiang ^a  

^a NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; ELECTRIC CHARGE; ELECTROSTATICS; EXPERIMENTS; HYDROPHOBICITY; IONIZATION; MEMBRANES; NANOFILTRATION; PH; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SURFACE DIFFUSION;

COMPETITIVE ADSORPTION; ELECTROSTATIC REPULSION; FILTRATION EXPERIMENTS; FIRST-ORDER REACTION MODEL; HYDROPHOBIC COMPOUNDS; HYDROPHOBIC INTERACTIONS; NEGATIVELY CHARGED MEMBRANES; PHARMACEUTICAL AND PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS;

MICROFILTRATION;

EID: 84899530099     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie500114r     Document Type: Article

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