Abstract
The primary aim of this chapter was to review the mechanisms of membrane fouling and chemical cleaning methods as they relate to treatment of contaminated water. There is a need is to increase the understanding of membrane fouling phenomena, preventive means and membrane cleaning processes as it applies to the clean-up and desalination of oil contaminated seawater.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Environmental Management, Sustainable Development and Human Health |
Publisher | CRC Press |
Pages | 503-512 |
Number of pages | 10 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9780203881255 |
ISBN (Print) | 9780415469630 |
Publication status | Published - Jan 1 2008 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Environmental Science
- General Social Sciences
- General Agricultural and Biological Sciences