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 …

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 …

Development of robust and superhydrophobic membranes to mitigate membrane scaling and fouling in membrane distillation

Y Liao, G Zheng, JJ Huang, M Tian, R Wang - Journal of Membrane …, 2020 - Elsevier
Membrane distillation (MD) has attracted increasing attention for seawater and brackish
water desalination, wastewater treatment, and concentration of juices and pharmaceutical …

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 …

Continuous separation and recovery of high viscosity oil from oil-in-water emulsion through nondispersive solvent extraction using hydrophobic nanofibrous poly …

M Liu, L Shen, J Wang, Y Ding, Y Zhou, F Liu - Journal of Membrane …, 2022 - Elsevier
Membrane separation has been considered as a promising technology for oily wastewater
treatment. However, membrane fouling significantly limited its practical applications …

Development of highly-efficient ZIF-8@ PDMS/PVDF nanofibrous composite membrane for phenol removal in aqueous-aqueous membrane extractive process

MY Jin, Y Lin, Y Liao, CH Tan, R Wang - Journal of Membrane Science, 2018 - Elsevier
A highly-efficient zeolitic imidazolate framework-8 (ZIF-8) embedded polydimethylsiloxane
(PDMS) mixed matrix membrane (MMM) supported by a polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) …

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 …

Revealing the selective separation of organics from salty solution in novel aqueous-aqueous membrane extraction co-driven by concentration and pressure difference

Y Xu, LF Ren, H Sun, J Shao, Y He - Separation and Purification …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aqueous-aqueous membrane extraction (AAME) has great potential to revolutionize
industrial wastewater treatment, achieving the value-added organic product recovery with …

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 …

Extractive membrane bioreactor to detoxify industrial/hazardous landfill leachate and facilitate resource recovery

DM Angelucci, E Donati, MC Tomei - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Landfill leachate is a highly polluted and toxic waste stream harmful to the environment and
human health, its biological treatment, even if challenging, offers the opportunity of …