Method of monitoring membrane separation processes

Details Method of monitoring membrane separation processes Method of monitoring membrane separation processes

2005-01-04

2005-01-04

Drodge, Joseph (Department: 1723)

Liquid purification or separation

Processes

Liquid/liquid solvent or colloidal extraction or diffusing...

C210S696000, C210S745000, C436S164000, C436S172000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06838002

ABSTRACT:
Methods and systems for monitoring and/or controlling membrane separation systems or processes are provided. The present invention utilizes measurable amounts of inert fluorescent tracers and tagged fluorescent agents added to a feed stream to evaluate and/or control one or more parameters specific to membrane separation such that performance thereof can be optimized. The methods and systems of the present invention can be utilized in a variety of different industrial applications including raw water processing and waste water processing.

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