Influence of salts, anion polyacrylamide and crude oil on nanofiltration membrane fouling during desalination process of polymer flooding produced water

Desalination

Volumn 373, Issue , 2015, Pages 27-37

  Zhang, Ruijun ^a   Shi, Wenxin ^a   Yu, Shuili ^a   Wang, Wei ^a   Zhang, Zhiqiang ^a   Zhang, Bing ^a   Li, Li ^a   Bao, Xian ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Anion polyacrylamide; Desalination; Membrane fouling; Nanofiltration; Polymer flooding produced water

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMERS; CRUDE OIL; DESALINATION; FLOODS; FOULING; IONS; MEMBRANE FOULING; MEMBRANES; NANOFILTRATION; OIL WELL FLOODING; OIL WELLS; POLYMERS; SALT REMOVAL; SALTS; WATER FILTRATION;

ANION POLYACRYLAMIDE; CHARGE SCREENING; EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT; FOULING MECHANISMS; MEMBRANE AUTOPSIES; MEMBRANE SURFACE; PRODUCED WATER; SHIELDING EFFECT;

NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES;

ANION; CRUDE OIL; DESALINATION; FILTRATION; FOULING; MEMBRANE; POLYMER; SALT;

EID: 84936951272     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2015.07.006     Document Type: Article

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