Recent advances in membrane aerated biofilm reactors

D Lu, H Bai, F Kong, SN Liss, B Liao - Critical Reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Membrane aerated biofilm bioreactors (MABRs), a relatively new innovation in biological
wastewater treatment technology, have received much attention in recent years. In the past …

Extractive membrane bioreactor (EMBR): Recent advances and applications

IG Wenten, DL Friatnasary, K Khoiruddin, T Setiadi… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Combining bioreactor and membrane, known as a membrane bioreactor (MBR), has been
considered as an attractive strategy to solve the limitations of conventional activated sludge …

Mitigation of membrane biofouling via immobilizing Ag-MOFs on composite membrane surface for extractive membrane bioreactor

G Yuan, Y Tian, B Wang, X You, Y Liao - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The extractive membrane bioreactor (EMBR) combines an extractive membrane process
and bioreactor to treat highly saline recalcitrant organic wastewater, in which the organic …

[HTML][HTML] The performance and fouling control of submerged hollow fiber (HF) systems: A review

E Akhondi, F Zamani, KH Tng, G Leslie, WB Krantz… - Applied Sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
The submerged membrane filtration concept is well-established for low-pressure
microfiltration (MF) and ultrafiltration (UF) applications in the water industry, and has become …

Extractive polymeric membrane bioreactors for industrial wastewater treatment: Theory and practice

M Manetti, MC Tomei - Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Treatment of industrial wastewaters with current technologies can be very
challenging, due to the presence of toxic and persistent compounds and to unfavorable pH …

Membrane design for extractive membrane bioreactor (EMBR): Mass transport, developments, and deployment

Z Mahmood, M Tian, R Field - Journal of Membrane Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Economic development throughout the world is generating harmful contaminants which are
progressively damaging water reservoirs, groundwater, soil, ecosystems, and organisms …

Electrospray-printed three-tiered composite membranes with enhanced mass transfer coefficients for phenol removal in an aqueous–aqueous membrane extractive …

JJ Huang, Y Tian, L Chen, Y Liao, M Tian… - Environmental …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The aqueous–aqueous membrane extractive process is an ideal approach to remove
recalcitrant organics from highly saline and harsh wastewater. However, it is still challenging …

[HTML][HTML] Membrane bioreactors for hospital wastewater treatment: recent advancements in membranes and processes

Y Zhao, Y Qiu, N Mamrol, L Ren, X Li, J Shao… - Frontiers of Chemical …, 2022 - Springer
Discharged hospital wastewater contains various pathogenic microorganisms, antibiotic
groups, toxic organic compounds, radioactive elements, and ionic pollutants. These …

Improvement of phenol separation and biodegradation from saline wastewater in extractive membrane bioreactor (EMBR)

M Adeel, Y Xu, LF Ren, J Shao, Y He - Bioresource Technology Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Extractive membrane bioreactor (EMBR) is a promising technology for phenol saline
wastewater treatment. In this work, an electrospun polydimethylsiloxane/polymethyl …

Design, development and evaluation of nanofibrous composite membranes with opposing membrane wetting properties for extractive membrane bioreactors

Y Liao, S Goh, M Tian, R Wang, AG Fane - Journal of Membrane Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Extractive membrane bioreactors (EMBRs) are promising wastewater treatment processes
combining an aqueous-aqueous extractive membrane process and biodegradation. The …