Oil Produced Water treatment for oil removal by an integration of coalescer bed and microfiltration membrane processes

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 469, Issue , 2014, Pages 371-378

  Motta, A ^a   Borges, C ^b   Esquerre, K ^c   Kiperstok, A ^c  

^a PETROBRAS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Coalescer bed; Membranes; Microfiltration; Oil Produced Water

Indexed keywords

EFFLUENTS; MEMBRANES; MICROFILTRATION; WATER TREATMENT;

CATIONIC EXCHANGE RESINS; COALESCER; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; MICRO-FILTRATION MEMBRANES; PRODUCED WATER; PRODUCED WATER TREATMENTS; STEADY-STATE CONDITION; TRANSMEMBRANE PRESSURES;

WATER FILTRATION;

CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; HEXANE; OIL; WATER;

ARTICLE; COALESCER BED; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYDRAULIC PERMEABILITY; MICROFILTRATION; MICROFILTRATION MEMBRANE PROCESS; OIL REMOVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE DENSITY; STEADY STATE; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; TIME; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 84904635103     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2014.06.051     Document Type: Article

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