Membrane Technology : Membranes for Water Treatment.

This ready reference on Membrane Technologies for Water Treatment, is an invaluable source detailing sustainable, emerging processes, to provide clean, energy saving and cost effective alternatives to conventional processes. The editors are internationally renowned leaders in the field, who have put...

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Main Author: Peinemann, Klaus-Viktor
Other Authors: Nunes, Suzana Pereira
Other title:Membrane Technology - Membranes for Water Treatment V4.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Wiley, 2010.
Series:Membranes.
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Table of Contents:
  • Membranes for Water Treatment: Volume 4; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; 1 Fundamentals of Fouling; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Concentration Boundary Layer; 1.3 Modeling Ultrafiltration in the Absence of Fouling; 1.4 Modeling Membrane Filtration in the Presence of Fouling; 1.5 Fouling Overview: its Nature and Key Influences; 1.6 Modeling of Fouling; 1.7 Prevention and Reduction of Fouling; 1.8 Reverse Osmosis and Fouling; 1.9 Fouling in Ultrafiltration and Microfiltration; 1.10 Fouling in Pervaporation and Gas Separation; 1.11 Concluding Remarks; References.
  • 2 Biofouling in Membrane Systems2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Biofouling: Definition, Formation, and Impact on Membrane Performance; 2.2.1 Biofouling in Membrane Bioreactors; 2.2.2 Biofouling in Reverse Osmosis and Nanofiltration Treatment Trains; 2.2.3 Biofouling in Other Membrane Systems; 2.3 Assessment, Visualization, and Monitoring; 2.3.1 Chemical Analysis; 2.3.2 Optical and Electron Microscopy; 2.3.3 Microorganism Community Analysis; 2.3.4 Biofouling Monitoring and Visualization (Online or In Situ); 2.4 Strategies for Controlling Biofouling; 2.4.1 Feed Preteatment (Biocides and Nutrient Removal)
  • 2.4.2 Cleaning2.4.3 Membrane Selection and Modification; 2.5 Future Developments and Conclusion; References; 3 Current and Emerging Membrane Processes for Water Treatment; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Global Assessment and Forecast of the Water Treatment Membrane Market; 3.3 Membrane Products and Processes; 3.3.1 Reverse Osmosis and Nanofiltration Systems; 3.3.1.1 Flux, Pressure, and Feed Recovery Rate; 3.3.1.2 Removal of Emerging Pollutants; 3.3.1.3 Integrity Monitoring; 3.3.1.4 Concentrate Treatment; 3.3.1.5 Recent Technological Improvements; 3.3.2 Microfiltration and Ultrafiltration Systems.
  • 3.3.2.1 Microfiltration and Ultrafiltration Pore Size3.3.2.2 Membrane Material Type; 3.3.2.3 Hollow Fiber versus Plate-and-frame Membrane; 3.3.2.4 Submerged versus Pressurized Membrane Systems; 3.3.2.5 Inside-Out versus Outside-In Flow; 3.3.2.6 Flux and Feed Recovery Rate; 3.3.2.7 Cleaning Methods; 3.3.2.8 Integrity Monitoring; 3.4 Membrane Fouling; 3.4.1 Autopsy; 3.4.2 Membrane Chemical Cleaning or Cleaning-in-Place; 3.4.3 Global Measurement of Fouling Potential; 3.4.3.1 Modified Fouling Index and Mini Plugging Fouling Index; 3.4.3.2 Modified Fouling Index
  • Ultrafiltration.
  • 3.5 Membrane Process Integration in Water Treatment3.5.1 Membrane Pretreatment; 3.5.2 Hybrid Membrane Process; 3.5.2.1 Membrane Bioreactor; 3.5.2.2 Powder-Activated Carbon-Membrane Hybrid Systems; 3.5.2.3 Ozonation Membrane Hybrid System; 3.5.3 Examples of Successful Integration; 3.6 Conclusions; References; 4 Integrated Membrane Systems for Desalination; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Process Intensification Strategy; 4.3 Potential of Membrane Processes in Desalination Schemes; 4.3.1 Pressure-Driven Membrane Operation; 4.3.1.1 Microfiltration; 4.3.1.2 Ultrafiltration.