Effect of current density on the efficiency of a membrane electro-bioreactor for removal of micropollutants and phosphorus, and reduction of fouling: a pilot plant case …

LM Predolin, MJ Moya-Llamas… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Submerged membrane bioreactors (SMBR) are widely known for their advantages in the
field of wastewater treatment. However, despite the significant technological advances in …

Effects of electrocoagulation on membrane fouling and treatment performance of a membrane bioreactor operated without sludge discharge

M Manica, AA Battistelli, TJ Belli, JB Souza… - International journal of …, 2021 - Springer
This study evaluated the effects of the electrocoagulation on membrane fouling and
treatment performance in a membrane bioreactor operated with prolonged solids retention …

Start-up period investigation of pilot-scale submerged membrane electro-bioreactor (SMEBR) treating raw municipal wastewater

SW Hasan, M Elektorowicz, JA Oleszkiewicz - Chemosphere, 2014 - Elsevier
Submerged membrane electro-bioreactor (SMEBR) is a new hybrid technology for
wastewater treatment employing electrical field and microfiltration in a nutrient-removing …

Development of a novel submerged membrane electro-bioreactor (SMEBR): performance for fouling reduction

K Bani-Melhem, M Elektorowicz - Environmental science & …, 2010 - ACS Publications
A novel Submerged Membrane Electro-Bioreactor (SMEBR) was developed to treat
wastewater and control the problem of membrane fouling. To validate the new design …

Performance of the submerged membrane electro-bioreactor (SMEBR) with iron electrodes for wastewater treatment and fouling reduction

K Bani-Melhem, M Elektorowicz - Journal of Membrane Science, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper presents the results of the performance of a novel technology called submerged
membrane electro-bioreactor (SMEBR). The SMEBR treats wastewater by combining …

Development of a novel submerged membrane electro-bioreactor for wastewater treatment

KQ Bani-Melhem - 2008 - spectrum.library.concordia.ca
The principle objectives of this research were to design and investigate a novel approach to
generate an excellent quality effluent, while minimizing the size of the treatment unit and …

Membrane fouling suppression using intermittent electric current with low exposure time in a sequencing batch membrane bioreactor

E Souza, HVDM Follmann, L Dalri-Cecato… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study assessed for the first time the use of intermittent electric current with low exposure
time in a sequential batch membrane bioreactor (SB-MBR) aiming at reducing the …

Combination of electrochemical processes with membrane bioreactors for wastewater treatment and fouling control: a review

BMB Ensano, L Borea, V Naddeo… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
This paper provides a critical review about the integration of electrochemical processes into
membrane bioreactors (MBR) in order to understand the influence of these processes on …

Design and performance of a pilot submerged membrane electro-bioreactor (SMEBR) for wastewater treatment

S Hasan - 2012 - spectrum.library.concordia.ca
The quality of wastewater treatment plants effluents in Canada, and more specifically in
Quebec is of a huge concern. Hence, several technologies have been widely used in order …

Application of electrochemical processes to membrane bioreactors for improving nutrient removal and fouling control

L Borea, V Naddeo, V Belgiorno - Environmental science and pollution …, 2017 - Springer
Membrane bioreactor (MBR) technology is becoming increasingly popular as wastewater
treatment due to the unique advantages it offers. However, membrane fouling is being given …