Dynamic crossflow filtration with a rotating tubular membrane: Using centripetal force to decrease fouling by buoyant particles

Chemical Engineering Research and Design

Volumn 106, Issue , 2016, Pages 101-114

  Ji, Pengyu ^a   Motin, Abdul ^b   Shan, Wenqian ^b   Bénard, André ^b   Bruening, Merlin L ^a   Tarabara, Volodymyr V ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Cake erosion; Computational fluid dynamics; Dynamic crossflow filtration; Fouling; Rotating membrane

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; CERAMIC MEMBRANES; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FILTRATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; FOULING; MEMBRANES; MICROSPHERES; PARTICLE SIZE; PORE SIZE; ROTATION; ROTATIONAL FLOW; SHEAR STRESS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

CENTRIFUGAL SEPARATION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; CROSS FLOW FILTRATION; HOLLOW GLASS MICROSPHERES; LOW-DENSITY PARTICLES; NO-SLIP BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ROTATING MEMBRANE; TUBULAR CERAMIC MEMBRANES;

MICROFILTRATION;

EID: 84956851906     PISSN: 02638762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cherd.2015.11.007     Document Type: Article

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