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Project 2514

Improving Membrane Operation by Control of Particle Fouling

$367,450
Completed
Principal Investigator
S.K. Hong
Project Manager
Linda J Reekie
Contractor
University of Central Florida
Advanced Treatment
Treatment

Research Impact

Final results for the project were published in several journals, including:

Environmental Engineering Science 19(6): "Influence of Crossflow Membrane Filter Geometry and Shear Rate on Colloidal Fouling in Reverse Osmosis and Nanofiltration Separations" (2002).

Journal of Membrane Science 188(1): "Influence of membrane surface properties on initial rate of colloidal fouling of reverse osmosis and nanofiltration membranes" (2001).

Journal of Water Supply Resource and Technology-AQUA 55(7-8): "Effect of surface roughness on fouling of RO and NF membranes during filtration of a high organic surficial groundwater" (2006).