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Method for preventing fouling of electrodialysis membrane

US4711722A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 27, 1986
Grant dateDec 8, 1987
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Expiry dateJan 27, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A20/124
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for preventing fouling of an electrodialysis membrane when conducting desalting of an inorganic salt-containing aqueous solution containing electrodialysis membrane-fouling substances, which is characterized by adjusting the pH of the solution to the isoelectric points of the fouling substances.

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