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Critical Flux

Critical Flux is the maximum permeate flux in a membrane bioreactor system below which membrane fouling is minimized or stabilized, distinguishing it from higher fluxes that induce rapid fouling and unsustainable filtration resistance.

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Critical flux concept for microfiltration fouling

Robert W. Field, Dan Wu, John Howell et al. · Journal of Membrane Science · 1995 · 1.4K citations

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Effect of nanoparticles on critical heat flux of water in pool boiling heat transfer

Siming You, J. H. Kim, Kyung Ho Kim · Applied Physics Letters · 2003 · 943 citations

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Nanofluids for thermal transport

Pawel Keblinski, J. A. Eastman, David G. Cahill · Materials Today · 2005 · 907 citations · Full text

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THERMAL TRANSPORT IN NANOFLUIDS

J. A. Eastman, Simon R. Phillpot, Soo-Chang Choi et al. · Annual Review of Materials Research · 2004 · 839 citations

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Critical and sustainable fluxes: Theory, experiments and applications

Patrice Bacchin, Pierre Aimar, Robert W. Field · Journal of Membrane Science · 2006 · 748 citations · Full text

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    Issam Mudawar

    Purdue University West Lafayette, United States

    45 publications · 3.5K citations

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    Anthony G. Fane

    Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

    22 publications · 2K citations

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    Soon Heung Chang

    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea

    23 publications · 692 citations

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    Yoshiro Katto

    The University of Tokyo, Japan

    19 publications · 1.8K citations

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    Satish G. Kandlikar

    Rochester Institute of Technology, United States

    16 publications · 1.4K citations

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  1. Purdue University West Lafayette

    West Lafayette, United States

    30 h-index

    122 publications

    8.4K citations

  2. Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

    Daejeon, South Korea

    25 h-index

    96 publications

    3.4K citations

  3. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    24 h-index

    107 publications

    12.5K citations

  4. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

    Troy, United States

    20 h-index

    51 publications

    5.4K citations

  5. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    20 h-index

    78 publications

    4.5K citations

  6. Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute

    Daejeon, South Korea

    20 h-index

    69 publications

    3.7K citations

  7. Xi'an Jiaotong University

    Xi'an, China

    18 h-index

    105 publications

    2.7K citations

  8. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    Shanghai, China

    18 h-index

    56 publications

    2.9K citations

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  1. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

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  2. Journal of Heat Transfer

    93 publications · 5.8K citations

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  3. Journal of Membrane Science

    58 publications · 7.2K citations

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  4. Nuclear Engineering and Design

    61 publications · 2.2K citations

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  5. Applied Physics Letters

    34 publications · 4.3K citations

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