Synthesis and evaluation of phosphate-free antiscalants to control CaSO4·2H2O scale formation in reverse osmosis desalination plants

Desalination

Volumn 357, Issue , 2015, Pages 36-44

  Ali, Shaikh A ^a   Kazi, I W ^a   Rahman, F ^a  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Brackish water; Gypsum scale; Phosphorus free antiscalant; Polyaspartate; Reverse osmosis

Indexed keywords

AMINES; AMINO ACIDS; COPOLYMERS; DESALINATION; GYPSUM; HYDROGELS; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SCALE (DEPOSITS); SODIUM;

ANTISCALANT; BRACKISH WATER; CONCENTRATED BRINES; DEGREE OF POLYMERIZATION; EVALUATION EXPERIMENTS; PARTIALLY HYDROLYZED; POLYASPARTATES; REVERSE OSMOSIS DESALINATION;

HYDROLYSIS;

BRACKISH WATER; CALCIUM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DESALINATION; GYPSUM; HYDROLYSIS; OSMOSIS; PHOSPHATE; POLYMERIZATION;

EID: 84919683847     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2014.11.006     Document Type: Article

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