A review on membrane fouling prediction using artificial neural networks (ANNs)

WH Abuwatfa, N AlSawaftah, N Darwish, WG Pitt… - Membranes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Membrane fouling is a major hurdle to effective pressure-driven membrane processes, such
as microfiltration (MF), ultrafiltration (UF), nanofiltration (NF), and reverse osmosis (RO) …

Insights into biofouling in reverse osmosis membrane: A comprehensive review on techniques for biofouling assay

D Suresh, PS Goh, AF Ismail, TW Wong - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biofouling is a critical concern in reverse osmosis as it significantly deteriorates the efficacy
of the treatment processes. A biofouling assessment technique offers an insight into the …

Predicting membrane fouling in membrane bioreactor systems using viscosity: Impacts of environmental conditions and antifouling agents

A Sinahroy, SH Kim, CM Chung - Journal of Environmental Management, 2024 - Elsevier
This study attempted to establish a viscosity-based prediction of membrane fouling. Various
factors, including pH, temperature, MLSS concentration, and the addition of NaOCl and citric …

[HTML][HTML] Membrane Technologies for Sustainable Development Goals: A Critical Review of Bright Horizons

AA Ali, A Al-Othman, M Tawalbeh, A Ali… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
With the emergence of global challenges, sustainability has become a pivotal element in the
world's development agendas. To achieve global development, 17 sustainability …

[HTML][HTML] Chemical cleaning techniques for fouled RO membranes: Enhancing fouling removal and assessing microbial composition

MA Al-Balushi, HH Kyaw, MTZ Myint, M Al-Abri… - Membranes, 2024 - mdpi.com
Membrane fouling, a major challenge in desalination, is addressed in this study by
investigating three different chemical cleaning protocols (A, B, and C) targeting fouled …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of membrane bioreactor (MBR) technology for industrial wastewater treatment and its application in develo** countries: A review

HE Ji**gi, SK Yazdia, YA Abakr, E Etim - Case Studies in Chemical and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment has become widely recognized as a highly efficient approach for
tackling the pressing issue of limited access to clean water, which is anticipated to give rise …

Exploring ionic liquids and deep eutectic solvents for emerging contaminant removal from water and wastewater

S Cheshmekhezr, SR Rothee, M Nazaripour… - npj Materials …, 2024 - nature.com
Heightened concerns on water pollution have increased research on environmentally
friendly materials for water and wastewater treatment. Ionic liquids (ILs) and deep eutectic …

Prolonging the life span of membrane in submerged MBR by the application of different anti-biofouling techniques

N Sohail, R Riedel, B Dorneanu, H Arellano-Garcia - Membranes, 2023 - mdpi.com
The membrane bioreactor (MBR) is an efficient technology for the treatment of municipal and
industrial wastewater for the last two decades. It is a single stage process with smaller …

A review of experimental Assessment Processes of material resistance to marine and freshwater biofouling

H Hong, J Lv, A Deng, Y Tang, Z Liu - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Biofouling presents hazards to a variety of freshwater and marine underwater infrastructures
and is one of the direct causes of species invasion. These negative impacts provide a …

Recovery of Nutrients from Cod Processing Waters

J Coque, C Jacobsen, B Forghani, A Meyer… - Marine Drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Liquid side-streams from food industries can be processed and used in food applications
and contribute to reduce the environmental footprint of industries. The goal of this study was …