Membranes for Desalination

Green Energy and Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 41-75

  Curcio, Efrem ^a   Drioli, Enrico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Desalination Plant; Feed Water; Natural Organic Matter; Reverse Osmosis; Thin Film Composite

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; DESALINATION; DIALYSIS MEMBRANES; FILM PREPARATION; MASS TRANSFER;

CRITICAL OPERATIONAL ISSUES; DESALINATION PLANT; FILTRATION PROCESS; MEMBRANE PROCESS; MEMBRANE SEPARATION; PREPARATION TECHNIQUE; THIN FILM COMPOSITE MEMBRANES; TRANSPORT PHENOMENA;

MICROFILTRATION;

EID: 85100957588     PISSN: 18653529     EISSN: 18653537     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-01150-4_3     Document Type: Chapter

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