VARIABLE AND SELF-REGULATING PERMEATE RECYCLING IN ORGANOPHILIC NANOFILTRATION

• Main Authors: Quell, Thomas, Höckelmann, Fabian, Schäpertöns, Marc, Drees, Stefan, Gluth, Frederik, Franke, Robert, Geilen, Frank
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 23.06.2022
• Subjects: PERFORMING OPERATIONS; PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL; SEPARATION; TRANSPORTING

The invention provides an improvement in terms of control and process technology for a method of continuous removal of a component from a liquid mixture using a membrane unit comprising at least one membrane stage. The improvement is that a portion of the overall permeate stream is recycled to the f...