In this paper a new dimension is given to the concept of membrane fouling. In the already known fouling mechanisms for dead-end operated capillary ultra-filtration membranes fouling is considered a radial phenomenon (pore blocking, cake filtration). However, fouling also appears to have longitudinal effects.
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Speaker
- S.G.J. Heijman, PhD
Company
- Kiwa Water Research
Event
- AMTA Biennial Conference, San Antonio, TX
Session
- Pre-Conference Workshop - Pre-Treatment
Date
- 08/04/04
Media
Keywords
- ultrafiltration, fouling, blockage
Reference
- 9630-DP51