Membrane filtration of microalgae

• Main Author: We, Sok Ling.
• Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Environmental engineering::Water treatment
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/39502
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Membrane filtration is a separation technique commonly applied for the removal of contaminants from liquid. It can also be used for concentrating and harvesting microalgae. When a suitable membrane is used for filtering microalgae, the filtration rate can be adjusted and the debris and algae cells c...