Contribution of effluent organic matter (EfOM) to ultrafiltration (UF) membrane fouling: Isolation, characterization, and fouling effect of EfOM fractions

Water Research

Volumn 65, Issue , 2014, Pages 414-424

  Zheng, Xing ^a   Khan, Muhammad Tariq ^a   Croué, Jean Philippe ^a  

^a KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Characterization; EfOM; Fouling; Fractionation; Ultrafiltration

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COLLOIDS; EFFLUENTS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MEMBRANE FOULING; MEMBRANES; MICROFILTRATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WATER FILTRATION;

CHARACTERIZATION; EFFLUENT ORGANIC MATTER; FOULING EFFECTS; FOULING POTENTIAL; IRREVERSIBLE FOULING; ISOLATION EFFECTS; ORGANIC MATTER FRACTION; ORGANICS; ULTRA-FILTRATION MEMBRANES; ULTRAFILTRATION MEMBRANES;

ULTRAFILTRATION;

DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC MATTER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

COLLOID; EFFLUENT; FOULING; FRACTIONATION; MEMBRANE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; ORGANIC MATTER; ULTRAFILTRATION; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BIOFOULING; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COLLOID; EFFLUENT; FLUORESCENCE; FRACTIONATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MEMBRANE FILTER; MOLECULAR SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION ABSORPTION; ULTRAFILTRATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER SAMPLING; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMISTRY; DEVICES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PROCEDURES; SEWAGE; WATER MANAGEMENT;

HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; ULTRAFILTRATION; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84906764067     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2014.07.039     Document Type: Article

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