Research and development activities on standalone systems of membrane bioreactors and electrochemical reactors for wastewater treatment have been intensified recently. However …
Soluble microbial products (SMPs) are the predominate foulants determining fouling extent in membrane bioreactors (MBRs). However, exact mechanism underlying their typical …
X Ma, Z Yang, Z Yao, H Guo, Z Xu, CY Tang - Journal of colloid and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Thin film composite (TFC) polyamide membranes set the golden standard for reverse osmosis technology, but tuning their permeability and selectivity remains a major challenge …
Fouling mechanisms underlying the filtration behaviors of alginate solution caused by calcium addition were investigated by Terahertz time-domain spectroscopy (THz-TDS) and …
M Aslam, R Ahmad, J Kim - Separation and Purification Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Biofouling is a long-standing problem in membrane bioreactors (MBRs) for domestic wastewater treatment because it deteriorates membrane permeability, thus demanding …
Z Zhao, Y Lou, Y Chen, H Lin, R Li, G Yu - Bioresource technology, 2019 - Elsevier
It is of great importance to propose effective methods to quantify interfacial interaction since it directly determines foulant adhesion and membrane fouling process in membrane …
Y Chen, L Shen, R Li, X Xu, H Hong, H Lin… - Journal of colloid and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Interfacial energy between sludge foulants and rough membrane surface critically determines adhesive fouling in membrane bioreactors (MBRs). As a current available …
While governing adhesion/deposition of various foulants on membrane surface and membrane fouling in membrane bioreactors (MBRs), interfacial interactions with real …
Y Chen, G Yu, Y Long, J Teng, X You, BQ Liao… - Bioresource …, 2019 - Elsevier
Efficient quantification of interfacial energy related with membrane fouling represents the primary interest in membrane bioreactors (MBRs) as interfacial energy determines foulant …