A hybrid membrane bioreactor (HMBR) was developed, by adding biofilm support media
into a conventional membrane bioreactor (CMBR), and operated in parallel with a CMBR …

This review, for literature published in 2012, contains information related to membrane
processes for municipal and industrial applications. This review is a subsection of the …

Recently, new technologies regarding water and wastewater treatment have been
developed and among these processes, the fixed bed biofilm reactor combined with …

The Natural Park of Albufera (Valencia, Spain) is an important Mediterranean coastal
wetland that suffers continuous environmental effects from human activities and water uses …

A novel anaerobic–anoxic sludge blanket reactor, AnoxAn, unifies the non-aerated zones of
the biological nutrient removal treatment train in a single upflow reactor, aimed at achieving …

A pilot-scale Hybrid Membrane Bioreactor (HMBR) containing both suspended biomass and
biofilm was tested for the treatment of a low strength municipal wastewater. The wastewater …

In the context of the EU Water Framework Directive, a cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) was
performed to compare centralized and decentralized wastewater treatment strategies aimed …

In this study, a novel integrated Hybrid Airlift Membrane Bioreactor (HAMBR) composed of
oxic, anoxic and anaerobic zones was developed to simultaneously remove organic matter …

Membrane bioreactor (MBR) technology is worldwide recognized, and it is also being
applied for reuse purposes. The addition of biofilm support media has already been …

The review includes literature published during the year 2012 regarding the use of biofilms
and bioreactors to treat wastewater. Topics considered are: biofilm formation and factors that …