|
Pi
|
Permeability |
|
Di
|
Fick’s law diffusivity |
|
Ki
|
Solubility |
|
n
|
Number of components |
|
ns
|
Number of solutes |
|
ci
|
Concentration of component i inside the membrane |
|
ci,f
|
Concentration of component i in feed solution |
|
ci,p
|
Concentration of component i in permeate solution |
|
vi
|
Average velocity of component i
|
|
v
|
Reference velocity |
|
ji
|
Diffusive flux relative to reference velocity |
|
i
|
Mass fraction of component i
|
|
Mi
|
Molecular weight of component i
|
|
|
Total mass density |
|
|
Chemical gradient of component i
|
|
Lij
|
Onsager coefficient |
|
|
Onsager diffusion coefficient |
|
Đik
|
Maxwell Stefan diffusion coefficient |
|
Dij
|
Multicomponent Fick diffusion coefficient |
|
|
Absorbance at wavenumber λ
|
|
|
Molar absorptivity of the solute at wavenumber λ
|
|
I
|
Transmitted light intensity |
|
Io
|
Incident light intensity |
|
|
Effective molar absorptivity |
|
l
|
Light’s path length |