3D printing for membrane separation, desalination and water treatment

LD Ti**g, JRC Dizon, I Ibrahim, ARN Nisay… - Applied Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing or commonly known as 3D printing is driving innovation in many
industries and academic research including the water resource sector. The capability of 3D …

Moving bed biofilm reactor technology in municipal wastewater treatment: a review

A di Biase, MS Kowalski, TR Devlin… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
The review encompasses the development of municipal wastewater treatment process using
MBBR from early stages, established application, and recent advancements. An overview of …

Efficiency of various biofilm carriers and microbial interactions with substrate in moving bed-biofilm reactor for environmental wastewater treatment

SR Deena, G Kumar, AS Vickram, RR Singhania… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
In a moving bed-biofilm reactor (MBBR), the fluidization efficiency, immobilization of
microbial cells, and treatment efficiency are directly influenced by the shape and pores of …

Bacterial biofilm and extracellular polymeric substances in the moving bed biofilm reactor for wastewater treatment: A review

KU Mahto, S Das - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Among the several biofilm-based bioreactors, moving bed biofilm reactors (MBBR) have
been extensively used for wastewater treatment due to low operational costs, technical …

Advancement in biological wastewater treatment using hybrid moving bed biofilm reactor (MBBR): a review

S Madan, R Madan, A Hussain - Applied Water Science, 2022 - Springer
Last two decades have brought commendable respect for biofilm processes in wastewater
treatment. Preeminent components from both the biofilter processes and activated sludge …

Recent advances in application of moving bed biofilm reactor for wastewater treatment: Insights into critical operational parameters, modifications, field-scale …

B Gupta, AK Gupta, PS Ghosal, S Lal, D Saidulu… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The increase in the generation of wastewater along with the presence of different recalcitrant
pollutants has stressed the existing conventional biological treatment systems beyond …

Physicochemical characteristics and microbial community evolution of biofilms during the start-up period in a moving bed biofilm reactor

Y Zhu, Y Zhang, H Ren, J Geng, K Xu, H Huang… - Bioresource …, 2015 - Elsevier
This study aimed to investigate biofilm properties evolution coupled with different ages
during the start-up period in a moving bed biofilm reactor system. Physicochemical …

An alternative approach towards nitrification and bioremediation of wastewater from aquaponics using biofilm-based bioreactors: A review

K Thakur, T Kuthiala, G Singh, SK Arya, CB Iwai… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Aquaponics combines the advantages of aquaculture and hydroponics as it suits the urban
environment where a lack of agricultural land and water resources is observed. It is an …

A review on generation, characterization, containment, transport and treatment of fecal sludge and septage with resource recovery-oriented sanitation

A Shukla, A Patwa, D Parde, R Vijay - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Fecal sludge and septage (FSS) are more concentrated than domestic wastewater which
makes it difficult to treat and requires immediate attention otherwise, it leads towards serious …

The nasal microbiota in health and disease: variation within and between subjects

K Biswas, M Hoggard, R Jain, MW Taylor… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) affects approximately 5% of the adult population in Western
societies and severely reduces the patient's quality of life. The role of bacteria in the …