Despite more than a decade of worldwide research on membrane fouling in membrane
bioreactors (MBRs), many questions still remain unanswered. In the light of the complexity of …

The slow growth rate of the anammox bacteria (AnAOB) resulting in a long startup period of
the anammox process has resulted in scientists trying to find a long-lasting solution …

Characteristics of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) in activated sludge strongly
depend on wastewater substrates. Proteinaceous substrates (ProS) present in …

The composition and the distribution of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) and pellets
of autotrophic nitrifying biofilm and activated sludge were investigated in this work. Fourier …

Membrane bioreactors (MBRs) have been increasingly employed for municipal and
industrial wastewater treatment in the last decade. The efforts for modelling of such …

The performance of a novel integrated anaerobic fluidized-bed membrane bioreactor
(IAFMBR) for treating practical domestic wastewater was investigated at a step dropped …

An immersed-membrane anaerobic membrane bioreactor (AnMBR) achieved 88–95% of
COD removal for meat-processing wastewater at organic loading rate (OLR) of 0.4–3.2 …

Soluble microbial products (SMPs) contained in membrane bioreactor (MBR) supernatant
have been proved to be main foulants. To obtain a comprehensive understanding of the …

A potential biofilm forming and phenanthrene utilizing marine bacterium Pseudomonas
mendocina NR802 was isolated from Rushukulya, Odisha, East Coast of India. The effect of …

In order to fill the knowledge gaps between lab/pilot-scale and full-scale operations and
contribute basic information to long-term and stable operation of large-scale membrane …