Research Article

Rejection of Organic Micropollutants by Clean and Fouled Nanofiltration Membranes

Table 2

Comparison of clean and fouled membrane properties.

CharacteristicNF90NF270
CleanFouledCleanFouled

Contact angle (°)47.3 ± 2.061.5 ± 2.226.1 ± 2.130.8 ± 2.1
Pure water permeability (L m−2 h−1)57.237.985.568.2