A critical review on thermodynamic mechanisms of membrane fouling in membrane-based water treatment process

J Teng, Y Deng, X Zhou, W Yang, Z Huang… - … Science & Engineering, 2023 - Springer
Membrane technology is widely regarded as one of the most promising technologies for
wastewater treatment and reclamation in the 21st century. However, membrane fouling …

Innovation in lignocellulosics dewatering and drying for energy sustainability and enhanced utilization of forestry, agriculture, and marine resources-A review

N Barrios, R Marquez, JD McDonald, MA Hubbe… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Efficient utilization of forestry, agriculture, and marine resources in various manufacturing
sectors requires optimizing fiber transformation, dewatering, and drying energy …

Advancements in membrane modifications for enhanced microalgae harvesting: A comprehensive review

Z Hashmi, IM Idriss, J Zaini, MSA Bakar… - Separation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The commercialization of microalgae-based products could be significantly advanced by
integrating membrane-based technology into the cultivation and harvesting of microalgae …

Modeling and mitigating fouling of microfiltration membranes for microalgae dewatering

E Deng, X Chen, D Rub, H Lin - Separation and Purification Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Dewatering is energy-intensive for microalgae production, and microfiltration (MF)
membranes are attractive because of their high energy efficiency. However, the membranes …

Microalgal harvesting for biofuels–Options and associated operational costs

SJ McGrath, CA Laamanen, GNA Senhorinho, JA Scott - Algal Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Microalgae are a source of a range of natural products, including biofuels, but financial and
technical limitations can make large-scale production challenging to commercialize. A …

Performance evaluation of submerged membrane bioreactor for the removal of microalgae from the source water of a water treatment plant

T Thiruchchelvam, WDLM Kalahara… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Freshwater algal blooms negatively impact the operations of water treatment plants when
they are present in the source water. In the present study, an application of a low-cost …

The effect of the combined system of hydrodynamic cavitation, ozone, and hydrogen peroxide on chlorophyll a and organic substances removal in the raw water

R Shokoohi, A Rahmani, G Asgari, M Ashrafi… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Increased levels of nutrients and algae can cause drinking water problems in communities.
Harmful algal blooms affect humans, fish, marine mammals, birds, and other animals. In the …

Investigation of the effect of phosphonate antiscalants on the reverse osmosis membranes' permeation and desalination performance in mine wastewater treatment …

J Li, Y Chen, H Wang, X Liu, Y Ma, Y Ren - Journal of Water Process …, 2024 - Elsevier
Contaminants in mine wastewater treatment processes can significantly impact the
performance of reverse osmosis (RO) membranes. Antiscalants are commonly applied to the …

Establishing electro-functionalized gravity-driven ceramic membrane filtration (EGDCM) for decentralized treatment of algae-laden brackish water: Comparison of in …

D Lin, X Shen, C Tan, H Zhang, R Chen, X Du, H Liang - Water Research, 2025 - Elsevier
Algae-laden brackish water (ABW) has remarkably threatened drinking water safety in warm
coastal areas. Although gravity-driven ceramic membrane filtration (GDCM) exhibits high …

Algal-Based Hollow Fiber Membrane Bioreactors for Efficient Wastewater Treatment: A Comprehensive Review

MU Javed, H Mukhtar, B Zieniuk, U Rashid - Fermentation, 2024 - mdpi.com
The treatment of living organisms is a critical aspect of various environmental and industrial
applications, ranging from wastewater treatment to aquaculture. In recent years, algal-based …