Fouling of forward osmosis membrane by protein (BSA): effects of pH, calcium, ionic strength, initial permeate flux, membrane orientation and foulant composition

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 57, Issue 29, 2016, Pages 13415-13424

  Zhao, Pin ^a   Gao, Baoyu ^a   Yue, Qinyan ^a   Shon, Ho Kyong ^b   Li, Qian ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bovine serum albumin; BSA; Forward osmosis; Membrane fouling; Protein fouling; Size distribution

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; FLUX MEASUREMENT; FOULING; IONIC COMPOSITION; MEMBRANE; OSMOSIS; PH; PROTEIN; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

BOVINAE;

EID: 84933558357     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19443994.2015.1060539     Document Type: Article

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