Induced organic fouling with antiscalants in seawater desalination

Desalination

Volumn 352, Issue , 2014, Pages 158-165

  Sweity, Amer ^a   Ronen, Zeev ^a   Herzberg, Moshe ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Antiscalants; Desalination; Organic fouling; Reverse osmosis

Indexed keywords

REVERSE OSMOSIS;

ANTI-SCALANTS; ORGANIC FOULING; SEAWATER DESALINATION;

DESALINATION;

ADSORPTION; ANTIFOULING; DESALINATION; FOULING; HYDROPHOBICITY; MEMBRANE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; SEAWATER;

EID: 84907091586     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2014.08.018     Document Type: Article

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