A critical review of extracellular polymeric substances (EPSs) in membrane bioreactors: characteristics, roles in membrane fouling and control strategies

H Lin, M Zhang, F Wang, F Meng, BQ Liao… - Journal of Membrane …, 2014 - Elsevier
Extracellular polymeric substances (EPSs) are key biological substances, which largely
determine properties of sludge flocs, including hydrophobicity, adhesion, flocculation …

A review on anaerobic membrane bioreactors: applications, membrane fouling and future perspectives

H Lin, W Peng, M Zhang, J Chen, H Hong, Y Zhang - Desalination, 2013 - Elsevier
In the last years, anaerobic membrane bioreactor (AnMBR) technology is being considered
as a very appealing alternative for wastewater treatment due to the significant advantages …

Review on recent developments on pulp and paper mill wastewater treatment

M Kamali, Z Khodaparast - Ecotoxicology and environmental safety, 2015 - Elsevier
Economic benefits of the pulp and paper industry have led it to be one of the most important
industrial sections in the world. Nevertheless, in recent years, pulp and paper mills are …

Anaerobic membrane bioreactors for wastewater treatment: Novel configurations, fouling control and energy considerations

M Maaz, M Yasin, M Aslam, G Kumar, AE Atabani… - Bioresource …, 2019 - Elsevier
Water shortage, public health and environmental protection are key motives to treat
wastewater. The widespread adoption of wastewater as a resource depends upon …

Advances in anaerobic membrane bioreactor technology for municipal wastewater treatment: A 2020 updated review

S Vinardell, S Astals, M Peces, MA Cardete… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
The application of anaerobic membrane bioreactors (AnMBR) for mainstream municipal
sewage treatment is almost ready for full-scale implementation. However, some challenges …

Anaerobic membrane bioreactors for wastewater treatment: A review

G Skouteris, D Hermosilla, P López, C Negro… - Chemical Engineering …, 2012 - Elsevier
This review provides an overview of the present situation, from 2006 to date, of the
anaerobic membrane bioreactor technology with special emphasis on performance and …

Anaerobic membrane bioreactor for real antibiotic pharmaceutical wastewater treatment: Positive effect of fouling layer on antibiotics and antibiotic resistance genes …

K Wang, L Zhou, S Meng, Y Wang, B Yu… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Anaerobic membrane bioreactor (AnMBR) is a potential candidate for high-strength
pharmaceutical wastewater treatment. However, its contribution to reduce the antibiotic and …

Anaerobic membrane bioreactors for antibiotic wastewater treatment: performance and membrane fouling issues

D Cheng, HH Ngo, W Guo, Y Liu, SW Chang… - Bioresource …, 2018 - Elsevier
Antibiotic wastewater has become a major concern due to the toxicity and recalcitrance of
antibiotics. Anaerobic membrane bioreactors (AnMBRs) are considered alternative …

Anaerobic membrane bioreactor towards biowaste biorefinery and chemical energy harvest: Recent progress, membrane fouling and future perspectives

G Zhen, Y Pan, X Lu, YY Li, Z Zhang, C Niu… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Anaerobic membrane bioreactor (AnMBR) holds great promise to treat a broad range of
waste streams for concurrent pollutants transformation and biofuels harvest while producing …

Enhanced co-digestion of sewage sludge and food waste using novel electrochemical anaerobic membrane bioreactor (EC-AnMBR)

G Zhen, Y Pan, Y Han, Y Gao, SI Gadow, X Zhu… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
Membrane fouling remains a big challenge hindering the wide-application of anaerobic
membrane bioreactor (AnMBR) technology. In this study, an electrochemical anaerobic …