Characterization and biogeochemical implications of dissolved organic matter in aquatic environments

H Zhang, Y Zheng, XC Wang, Y Wang… - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Dissolved organic matter (DOM) is viewed as one of the most chemically active organic
substances on earth. It plays vital roles in the fate, bioavailability and toxicity of aquatic …

In-depth insights into the temporal-based fouling mechanism and its exploration in anaerobic membrane bioreactors: A review

T Wang, Z **, Y Yang, J Ma, M Aghbashlo… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
The anaerobic membrane bioreactor (AnMBR) has been deemed a sustainable technology
in simultaneous wastewater resource recovery and reclaimed water production. Membrane …

Spectroscopic fingerprints profiling the polysaccharide/protein/humic architecture of stratified extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) in activated sludge

J Yu, K **ao, H Xu, Y Li, Q Xue, W Xue, A Zhang… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS), with a stratified structure including tightly-bound
EPS (TB-EPS), loosely-bound EPS (LB-EPS), and soluble EPS (S-EPS) surrounding the …

Single-Atom Fe-N4 Sites for Catalytic Ozonation to Selectively Induce a Nonradical Pathway toward Wastewater Purification

T Ren, M Yin, S Chen, C Ouyang… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Nonradical oxidation has been determined to be a promising pathway for the degradation of
organic pollutants in heterogeneous catalytic ozonation (HCO). However, the bottlenecks …

Simultaneous ammonium and water recovery from landfill leachate using an integrated two-stage membrane distillation

H Yang, Q Liu, X Shu, H Yu, H Rong, F Qu, H Liang - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Resources recovery from landfill leachate (LFL) has been attracting growing attention
instead of merely purifying the wastewater. An integrated two-stage membrane distillation …

New insights into membrane fouling during direct membrane filtration of municipal wastewater and fouling control with mechanical strategies

Y Men, Z Li, L Zhu, X Wang, S Cheng, Y Lyu - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Direct membrane filtration (DMF) technology achieves energy self-sufficiency through
carbon recovery and utilization from municipal wastewater. To control its severe membrane …

Interaction between humic acid and silica in reverse osmosis membrane fouling process: A spectroscopic and molecular dynamics insight

D Li, W Lin, R Shao, YX Shen, X Zhu, X Huang - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Combined organic and inorganic fouling is a primary barrier constraining the performance of
reverse osmosis (RO) membrane. In this work, we conducted a systematic study focusing on …

Sustainable disposal of Fenton sludge and enhanced organics degradation based on dissimilatory iron reduction in the hydrolytic acidification process

M Wang, Y Sun, Q Yu, Z Zhao, Y Li, Y Zhang - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fenton sludge generated in the flocculation stage of the Fenton oxidation process contains
significant amounts of ferric iron and organic pollutants, which require proper treatment …

Isolation and application of Bacillus thuringiensis LZX01: Efficient membrane biofouling mitigation function and anti-toxicity potential

Z Liu, H Pang, K Yi, X Wang, W Zhang, C Zhang… - Bioresource …, 2024 - Elsevier
Significant progress has been made in mitigating membrane biofouling by microbial quorum
quenching (QQ). More efficient and survivable QQ strains need to be discovered. A new …

The application of chitosan quaternary ammonium salt to replace polymeric aluminum ferric chloride for sewage sludge dewatering

M Liu, S Rashid, W Wang, H Zhang, Y Zhao, X Fu, Z Su… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Inorganic coagulants such as poly aluminum ferric chloride (Al/Fe) are applied
conventionally to sewage sludge dewatering and can be retained in the sludge cake …