Anaerobic membrane bioreactor for the treatment of high-strength waste/wastewater: a critical review and update

Z An, J Zhu, M Zhang, Y Zhou, X Su, H Lin… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Anaerobic membrane bioreactor (AnMBR) which integrates membrane filtration with
anaerobic process, achieves high COD removal (∼ 95%) with short hydraulic retention time …

Advanced strategies for mitigation of membrane fouling in anaerobic membrane bioreactors for sustainable wastewater treatment

S Min, H Lee, L Deng, W Guo, B Xu, HY Ng… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Municipal and industrial wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are recognized as significant
energy consumers and greenhouse gases (GHGs) emitters in many countries. The direct …

Functionalization of seawater reverse osmosis membrane with quorum sensing inhibitor to regulate microbial community and mitigate membrane biofouling

C Chen, Y Yang, CH Lee, S Takizawa, Z Zhang, HY Ng… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Membrane biofouling is a challenge to be solved for the stable operation of the seawater
reverse osmosis (SWRO) membrane. This study explored the regulation mechanism of …

Enhancing quorum quenching media with 3D robust electrospinning coating: a novel biofouling control strategy for membrane bioreactors

H Pang, J Huang, X Li, K Yi, S Li, Z Liu, W Zhang… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Bacterial quorum quenching (QQ) is an effective strategy for controlling biofouling in
membrane bioreactor (MBR) by interfering the releasing and degradation of signal …

Quorum quenching in membrane bioreactors for fouling retardation: Complexity provides opportunities

B Xu, Q Su, Y Yang, S Huang, Y Yang… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The occurrence of biofouling restricts the widespread application of membrane bioreactors
(MBRs) in wastewater treatment. Regulation of quorum sensing (QS) is a promising …

The mitigation potential of synergistic quorum quenching and antibacterial properties for biofilm proliferation and membrane biofouling

Y Li, J Dai, Y Ma, Y Yao, D Yu, J Shen, L Wu - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Biofouling has been a persistent problem hindering the application of membranes in water
treatment, and quorum quenching has been identified as an effective method for mitigating …

Maintaining antibacterial activity against biofouling using a quaternary ammonium membrane coupling with electrorepulsion

J Sun, B Zhang, B Yu, B Ma, C Hu… - … Science & Technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
Antibacterial modification is a chemical-free method to mitigate biofouling, but surface
accumulation of bacteria shields antibacterial groups and presents a significant challenge in …

Low-biofouling membrane bioreactor: Effects of cis-2-Decenoic acid addition on EPS and biofouling mitigation

W Song, C Kim, J Lee, J Han, Z Jiang, J Kim, S An… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Biofouling is inevitable in the membrane process, particularly in membrane bioreactors
(MBR) combined with activated sludge processes. Regulating microbial signaling systems …

Electrical responsiveness of carboxylate multi-walled carbon nanotube cross-linked composite anti-fouling membranes to organic pollutants

RY Chang, R Li, W Wang, WH Geng, N Li… - Journal of Membrane …, 2024 - Elsevier
Protein has been identified as one of the major membrane foulants in wastewater treatment
and reclamation applications. The specific molecular configuration of bovine serum albumin …

Regulation and application of quorum sensing on anaerobic digestion system

L He, G Zhu - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Quorum sensing (QS) plays an important role in the social behavior of microbial
communities. Anaerobic digestion (AD) is a biological process using anaerobic …