CFD modeling of submerged membrane bioreactors (sMBRs): a review

R Sengur, G Deveci, R Kaya, T Turken… - … and Water Treatment, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Membrane bioreactor (MBR) systems are an established technology for the domestic and
industrial wastewater treatment, but efficient fouling reduction by air sparging remains an …

Pulse bubble sparging for fouling control

S Jankhah, PR Bérubé - Separation and Purification Technology, 2014 - Elsevier
The extent of fouling control in air sparged submerged membrane systems is dependent on
the hydrodynamic conditions generated by sparging and the resulting shear stress induced …

Effect of bubble size and sparging frequency on the power transferred onto membranes for fouling control

S Jankhah - 2013 - open.library.ubc.ca
Fouling control through air sparging in membrane systems is governed by the hydrodynamic
conditions in the system and the resulting shear stress induced onto membranes. However …

Impact of module design on the performance of membrane bioreactors treating municipal wastewater

M Agtas, ME Ersahin, H Ozgun… - Separation Science and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Membranes are located in a membrane module that physically seals and isolates the feed
stream from the permeate flux in membrane bioreactors (MBRs). Therefore, module type …

Flux optimization in passive membrane systems with air sparging and relaxation

MN Khadem - 2016 - open.library.ubc.ca
Traditional membrane filtration plants for drinking water require uninterrupted electricity for
pumps and fouling control, thus making it unsuitable for small/rural communities and …

[PDF][PDF] Investigation of the hydrodynamic behaviour on submerged hollow fibre membrane bioreactors induced by pulse bubble aeration

E Radaei - 2019 - unsworks.unsw.edu.au
Numerical simulations and empirical observations were used to study pulse aeration in
submerged membrane bioreactors (MBRs) of variable fibre packing densities in both …