Characterization of cake layer in submerged membrane bioreactor
F Meng, H Zhang, F Yang, L Liu - Environmental science & …, 2007 - ACS Publications
Cake layer formation on the membrane surface has been a major challenge in the operation
of membrane bioreactors (MBRs). In this study, the cake layer formation mechanism in an …
of membrane bioreactors (MBRs). In this study, the cake layer formation mechanism in an …
A systematic study of soluble microbial products and their fouling impacts in membrane bioreactors
Y Tian, L Chen, S Zhang, S Zhang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2011 - Elsevier
A series of stirred dead-end filtration tests were conducted to investigate the fouling potential
of BAP (biomass-associated products) and UAP (utilization-associated products), showing …
of BAP (biomass-associated products) and UAP (utilization-associated products), showing …
Removal of emerging contaminant and fouling control in membrane bioreactors by combined ozonation and sonolysis
The combination of chemical and biological treatment is a promising solution to remove
emerging contaminants, eg, pharmaceuticals, from wastewater for its future reuse. In this …
emerging contaminants, eg, pharmaceuticals, from wastewater for its future reuse. In this …
Membrane bioreactors for wastewater treatment: A review of mechanical cleaning by scouring agents to control membrane fouling
Membrane bioreactor (MBR) is a reliable and promising technology for wastewater
treatment and reclamation applications. In spite of more than a decade of significant …
treatment and reclamation applications. In spite of more than a decade of significant …
Impact of sludge retention time on MBR fouling: role of extracellular polymeric substances determined through membrane autopsy
The impact of sludge retention time (SRT) on the biofouling of a membrane bioreactor (MBR)
by extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) was investigated. The MBR was operated at 60 …
by extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) was investigated. The MBR was operated at 60 …
Influence of biofilm carriers on membrane fouling propensity in moving biofilm membrane bioreactor
In moving biofilm membrane bioreactor (MB-MBR) sponge carriers for biofilm growth were
coupled with conventional submerged membrane bioreactor (C-MBR). This study compared …
coupled with conventional submerged membrane bioreactor (C-MBR). This study compared …
Fouling behavior and system performance in membrane bioreactor introduced by granular media as a mechanical cleaning effect on membranes
D Kwon, H Chang, H Seo, J Kim - Desalination and Water …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The use of granular polyethylene terephthalate (PET) media provides an effective way to
control membrane fouling in aerobic membrane bioreactor (MBR) system under relatively …
control membrane fouling in aerobic membrane bioreactor (MBR) system under relatively …
Effects of various backwash scenarios on membrane fouling in a membrane bioreactor
The main objective of this work was to determine the impacts of various backwash scenarios
on fouling in a pilot-scale submerged membrane bioreactor (MBR) aerobically treating …
on fouling in a pilot-scale submerged membrane bioreactor (MBR) aerobically treating …
Comparison of different chemical cleaning reagents on fouling recovery in a Self-Forming dynamic membrane bioreactor (SFDMBR)
Self-forming dynamic membrane bioreactor (SFDMBR) using large pore size (> 5 μm)
membrane material is regarded as a cost-effective technology with less fouling and high …
membrane material is regarded as a cost-effective technology with less fouling and high …
Effects of online chemical cleaning on removing biofouling and resilient microbes in a pilot membrane bioreactor
Membrane biofouling in membrane bioreactor (MBR), resulted from microbes and their
associated extracellular polymeric substances (EPS), is a primary challenge for wide …
associated extracellular polymeric substances (EPS), is a primary challenge for wide …