Membrane fouling is an operational challenge that can significantly impact plant performance, driving up energy costs and reducing membrane lifespan. Effective monitoring and management of fouling are therefore essential to maintaining efficient and cost-effective operations.
This presentation will provide an overview of the key fouling mechanisms pertaining to polymeric ultrafiltration membranes in drinking water applications, and discuss how to implement effective cleaning strategies to counteract them. Finally, the presentation will highlight the key indicators of fouling and explore best practices for optimizing membrane performance and extending membrane life.
Attendees will leave with a deeper understanding of fouling mechanisms and strategies to improve the performance of their membrane systems.
Monitoring Membrane Fouling in Polymeric Ultrafiltration Membranes: Mechanisms, Cleaning Strategies, and Performance Optimization
| Details | |
|---|---|
| First Name | Andrea |
| Last Name | Obungen |
| Keywords | Membrane fouling mechanisms, Membrane cleaning methods, Monitoring and optimizing cleans |
| Year | 2026 |
| File | 5-1_Andrea_Obungen.pdf |
