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. 2021 May 18;11(5):368. doi: 10.3390/membranes11050368

Table 5.

Summary of non-phenomenological models used for the prediction of permeate flux.

No. Model Authors Ref. Validation Matrix Main Transport Mechanism Configuration Module Type Number of Citations Model Validation in Publications
(5.1) J¯=(JoJo)(JlimJo)Jo+JlimJo
Model parameter: J0
Surface renovation theory
Koltuniewicz (1992)
[179] BSA Diffusive-Convective Cross-flow - 44 -
(5.2) J(t)=Jp,o-atJ(t)Jth
J(t)=(Jp,o-Jth)e-bt+Jth-at J(t)Jth
Threshold model
Ochando-Pulido et al. (2015)
[6] - Diffusive-Convective Cross-flow - 192 [59,189]
(5.3) J=es1-e-tp*πS*[erf(S*+tp*)-erf(S*)]
Model parameters: S*, tp
Surface renovation theory
Hasan et al. (2013)
[190] Fermentation broths Diffusive-Convective Cross-flow Unstirred cell 16 [120]
(5.4) ln(J-J)=lnkf+bft
J=Jsskfe-bft
Yee et al. (2009) [191] PEG Diffusive-Convective Cross-flow Tubular 30 [171]
(5.5) J(f)=Joexp{-tf(t)}
f(t)=A1+A2t
Model parameter: A1, A2
Empirical model
Mallubhotla and Belfort (1996)
[59] Yeast - Dead-end Unstirred cell 29 [68]
(5.6) J(f)=Joexp{-tf(t)}
f(t)=B1+B2t+B3t2
Modified Mallubhotla and Belfort Modification empirical model Soler-Cabezas et al. (2015) [68] Waster water - Cross-flow Hollow fiber 11 -
J(t)=C1+C2tan(C3t+C4) Inverse Tangential
J(t)=Jpss+(Jo-Jpss)e-(D1t+D2t2) Exponential quadratic
J(t)=E1+E2ln(E3t+E4) Inverse logarithmic
J(t)=F1(F2+eF3t)(F4+eF5t) Exponential double
Model parameters:
B, C, D, E, F
(5.7) Computational model of system dynamics (SD) Zhu et al. (2016) [8] Raw water - Cross-flow Stirred cell 0 -
(5.8) Adaptive neuro-diffusive inference system model (ANFIS) Salahi et al. (2015) [7] Wastewater - Cross-flow Hollow fiber - -
(5.9) PCA model of simultaneous multilevel analysis of components with invariant patterns (MSCA-P) Modeling for Data Mining
Klimkiewicz et al. (2016)
[15] Enzymes - - - 1 -
(5.10) Neural network (ANN’s) per layer Corbatón-Báguena et al. (2016) [72] PEG - Cross-flow Tubular 6 -
(5.11) Neural network (ANN’s) per layer Díaz et al. (2017) [12] Water - Cross-flow Tubular 0 -
(5.12) Yt=ϕ1Yt-1+ϕ2Yt-2++ϕpYt-p+εt AR ARIMA
Ruby-Figueroa et al. (2017)
[69] Fruit juices - Cross-flow Tubular Hollow fiber 6 -
ΔYt=Yt-Yt-1 I
Yt=εt+θ1εt-1+θ2εt-2++θqεt-q MA

BSA: Bovine serum albumin; PEG: Polyethylene glycol.