The membrane bioreactor (MBR) has emerged as an efficient compact technology for
municipal and industrial wastewater treatment. The major drawback impeding wider …

Extracellular polymeric substances (EPSs) are key biological substances, which largely
determine properties of sludge flocs, including hydrophobicity, adhesion, flocculation …

Abstract Effects of calcium ions and polyaluminum chloride (PACl) on membrane fouling in
coagulation-ultrafiltration (UF) process were investigated in this study. Filtration tests …

Membrane bioreactor (MBR) is a reliable and promising technology for wastewater
treatment and reclamation applications. In spite of more than a decade of significant …

Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) of microbial sludge play a crucial role in removal
of organic micropollutants during biological wastewater treatment. In this study, we …

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 …

Membrane fouling remains a notorious problem in microfiltration (MF) and ultrafiltration (UF),
and a systematic understanding of the fouling mechanisms is fundamental for solving this …

Recently, an increasing level of attention has focused on the emerging technology of
anaerobic dynamic membrane bioreactors (AnDMBRs), owing to its merits such as low …

A submerged membrane bioreactor (MBR) treating synthetic wastewater was continuously
operated to investigate the impacts of floc size on membrane fouling. Particle size …