Photothermally-activated peroxymonosulfate (PMS) pretreatment for fouling alleviation of membrane distillation of surface water: Performance and mechanism

B Ji, MB Asif, Z Zhang - Separation and Purification Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Membrane distillation (MD) has demonstrated its efficacy for seawater desalination, which
prompted researchers to investigate its performance for the treatment of surface water …

Efficient techniques and practices for wastewater treatment: an update

E Mutegoa - Discover Water, 2024 - Springer
The rise in the world's population has led to an amplified need for fundamental requirements
such as healthcare, shelter, and water. At the same time, human practices like agriculture …

MXene/AgNW composite material for selective and efficient removal of radioactive cesium and iodine from water

S Mushtaq, SM Husnain, SAR Kazmi, Y Abbas… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Toxic fission products, such as cesium (137Cs) and iodine (129I) are of great concern
because of their long half-lives and high solubility in water. The simultaneous removal of Cs …

Dopamine-functionalized PTFE membranes with enhanced flux and anti-fouling properties for membrane distillation of secondary effluent

Y Li, B Ji, Z Chen, Z Zhang - Separation and Purification Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Using secondary effluent from municipal wastewater treatment plants by membrane
distillation (MD) to produce reclaimed water is an effective strategy for solving the growing …

Electrochemically activated peroxymonosulfate (PMS) pretreatment for fouling remediation during membrane distillation of surface water: Role of PMS concentration …

B Ji, Y Li, Z Zhang - Separation and Purification Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Membrane distillation (MD) provides a potential method to supply large volumes of good
quality potable water from surface water resources, avoiding the risk of long-term water …

Initiation and progression of Early-Stage microbial-driven membrane fouling in membrane bioreactors: a review

Y Takimoto, T Miwa, M Hatamoto - Biofouling, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Microbial biofilm development on the membrane surface of bioreactors results in membrane
flux decline (biofouling). Biofouling is one of the most severe problems limiting the use of …

[HTML][HTML] Reducing mechanical aeration in membrane bioreactors by inoculation of algal cells into activated sludge biomass

S Radmehr, T Rissanen, M Kallioinen-Mänttäri… - Journal of Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is reduction of mechanical aeration (produced by air pumps) by
introducing algal cells into the conventional membrane bioreactor (MBR) at no detriment of …

Performance and membrane fouling in a novel algal-bacterial aerobic granular sludge (ABGS)–membrane bioreactor: Effect of ABGS size

B Zhang, X Mao, D Huang, C Liu, W Yin, Y Shen… - Journal of Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
A novel algal bacterial aerobic granular sludge (ABGS)–membrane bioreactor (MBR) for
wastewater reuse was established to improve the pollutants removal and mitigate …

Gaining comprehensive insight into the effect of electrocoagulation integrated in a membrane bioreactor on the detergent manufacturing plant wastewater treatment …

EA Sharghi, M Farzin, MT Earaqi, G Faridizad - Chemosphere, 2025 - Elsevier
This study evaluated the integration of electrocoagulation into a lab-scale membrane
bioreactor (EC-MBR) for treating wastewater from a detergent manufacturing plant. The EC …

Biological performance and membrane fouling of a microalgal-bacterial membrane photobioreactor for wastewater treatment without external aeration and …

Z Wang, Y Liao, L Yan, B Liao - Environmental Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Biological nutrient removal processes involving the use of activated sludge (AS) to treat
municipal wastewater normally result in high aeration energy consumption and significant …