EFFECT OF DIAFILTRATION MEDIA AND FILTRATION MODES ON FOULING AND PERFORMANCE IN SKIM MILK MICROFILTRATION: A COMPARATIVE STUDY

Effect of diafiltration media and filtration modes on fouling and performance in skim milk microfiltration: A comparative study

ABSTRACT: This research used a customized laboratory setup to compare the filtration performance and fouling buildup during microfiltration with polymeric membranes of skim milk using 2 diafiltration media: ultrafiltration permeate and ultrapure water.Two filtration modes were evaluated: in stage 1, the diafiltration media was added in a 1:1 ratio,

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Life Cycle Assessment of the Sponge Iron Production Process Using OpenLCA Software: A Case Study of Khuzestan Steel Plant, Iran

Background: Since sponge iron is the main feed of steel furnaces for the production of crude steel, especially in electric arc furnaces, the production of quality sponge iron is one of the concerns of the steel industry.The reduction process, which is the conversion of kenya tree coral for sale pellets into sponge iron using reduction gases, has be

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Unicanvas: Exploring a tool for strategic management [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 4 approved with reservations]

Purpose This research proposes an adapted version of Business Model Canvas (BMC) as a potential strategic tool for the design of the business model mpu63zm/a of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs).In the context of fifth-generation universities, the University-Model Canvas (Unicanvas) offers a solution to some limitations of traditional strategic

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Multi-Vortex Regulation for Efficient Fluid and Particle Manipulation in Ultra-Low Aspect Ratio Curved Microchannels

Inertial microfluidics enables fluid and particle manipulation for biomedical and clinical applications.Herein, we developed a simple semicircular microchannel with an ultra-low aspect ratio to interrogate the unique formations of the helical vortex and Dean vortex by introducing order micro-obstacles.The purposeful and powerful regulation of dimen

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