The advancement in membrane bioreactor (MBR) technology toward sustainable industrial wastewater management
The advancement in water treatment technology has revolutionized the progress of
membrane bioreactor (MBR) technology in the modern era. The large space requirement …
membrane bioreactor (MBR) technology in the modern era. The large space requirement …
Membrane bioreactor (MBR) technology for wastewater treatment and reclamation: membrane fouling
The membrane bioreactor (MBR) has emerged as an efficient compact technology for
municipal and industrial wastewater treatment. The major drawback impeding wider …
municipal and industrial wastewater treatment. The major drawback impeding wider …
High propensity of membrane fouling and the underlying mechanisms in a membrane bioreactor during occurrence of sludge bulking
While sludge bulking often occurring in activated sludge processes generally leads to
serious membrane fouling in membrane bioreactors (MBR), the underlying causes are still …
serious membrane fouling in membrane bioreactors (MBR), the underlying causes are still …
Membrane fouling caused by biological foams in a submerged membrane bioreactor: Mechanism insights
Though sludge foaming often occurs and thus causes serious membrane fouling in
membrane bioreactors (MBRs), the fouling mechanisms related with the foaming …
membrane bioreactors (MBRs), the fouling mechanisms related with the foaming …
A critical review of extracellular polymeric substances (EPSs) in membrane bioreactors: characteristics, roles in membrane fouling and control strategies
Extracellular polymeric substances (EPSs) are key biological substances, which largely
determine properties of sludge flocs, including hydrophobicity, adhesion, flocculation …
determine properties of sludge flocs, including hydrophobicity, adhesion, flocculation …
A unified thermodynamic mechanism underlying fouling behaviors of soluble microbial products (SMPs) in a membrane bioreactor
Soluble microbial products (SMPs) are the predominate foulants determining fouling extent
in membrane bioreactors (MBRs). However, exact mechanism underlying their typical …
in membrane bioreactors (MBRs). However, exact mechanism underlying their typical …
The behavior of suspensions and macromolecular solutions in crossflow microfiltration: An update
More than two decades after the highly-cited review on microfiltration of suspensions and
macromolecular solutions, it is time to revisit and update the fundamentals and applications …
macromolecular solutions, it is time to revisit and update the fundamentals and applications …
Fundamental thermodynamic mechanisms of membrane fouling caused by transparent exopolymer particles (TEP) in water treatment
While transparent exopolymer particles (TEP) has high fouling potential, its underlying
fouling mechanisms have not yet been well revealed. In current work, fouling characteristics …
fouling mechanisms have not yet been well revealed. In current work, fouling characteristics …
A review on anaerobic membrane bioreactors for enhanced valorization of urban organic wastes: Achievements, limitations, energy balance and future perspectives
Sustainable urban development is threatened by an impending energy crisis and large
amounts of organic wastes generated from the municipal sector among others. Conventional …
amounts of organic wastes generated from the municipal sector among others. Conventional …
Membrane fouling in a submerged membrane bioreactor: Impacts of floc size
A submerged membrane bioreactor (MBR) treating synthetic wastewater was continuously
operated to investigate the impacts of floc size on membrane fouling. Particle size …
operated to investigate the impacts of floc size on membrane fouling. Particle size …