Membrane fouling in whey processing and subsequent cleaning with ultrasounds for a more sustainable process

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 143, Issue , 2017, Pages 804-813

  Luján Facundo, María José ^a   Mendoza Roca, José Antonio ^a   Cuartas Uribe, Beatriz ^a   Álvarez Blanco, Silvia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fouling; Membrane cleaning; Model dairy solutions; Ultrafiltration; Ultrasounds

Indexed keywords

CLEANING; COST REDUCTION; EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY; FLOW VELOCITY; FOULING; MEMBRANE FOULING; MEMBRANES; MICROFILTRATION; PROTEINS; ULTRAFILTRATION; ULTRASONICS;

MEMBRANE CLEANING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT CUTOFF; OVERALL PROCESS EFFICIENCIES; TRANSMEMBRANE PRESSURES; ULTRA-FILTRATION MEMBRANES; ULTRAFILTRATION PROCESS; ULTRAFILTRATION TECHNOLOGY; WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE;

FILTRATION;

EID: 85008196463     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2016.12.043     Document Type: Article

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