Critical review of fouling mitigation strategies in membrane bioreactors treating water and wastewater

M Bagheri, SA Mirbagheri - Bioresource technology, 2018 - Elsevier
The current research was an effort to critically review all approaches used for membrane
fouling control in the membrane bioreactors treating water and wastewater. The first …

Two-phase flow in membrane processes: A technology with a future

Y Wibisono, ER Cornelissen, AJB Kemperman… - Journal of membrane …, 2014 - Elsevier
Worldwide, the application of a (gas/liquid) two-phase flow in membrane processes has
received ample scientific deliberation because of its potential to reduce concentration …

Large surface-to-volume-ratio and ultrahigh selectivity SSZ-13 membranes on 61-channel monoliths for efficient separation of CO2/CH4 mixture

W Huang, Z He, B Liu, Q Wang, S Zhong… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This monolithic configuration of support owns superior mechanical strength, high surface-to-
volume ratio and largely reduced sealing points compared with the ceramic hollow-fiber and …

Aeration and hydrodynamics in submerged membrane bioreactors

E Braak, M Alliet, S Schetrite, C Albasi - Journal of membrane science, 2011 - Elsevier
Membrane bioreactor (MBR) is already a well-developed wastewater treatment process for
both municipal and industrial applications. Nonetheless, membrane fouling remains a …

The importance of fluid dynamics for MBR fouling mitigation

L Böhm, A Drews, H Prieske, PR Bérubé… - Bioresource …, 2012 - Elsevier
The importance of the multiphase fluid dynamics for fouling mitigation in MBR systems has
been widely acknowledged with air sparging having been applied commercially for about …

Low-pressure submerged membrane filtration for potential reuse of detergent and water from laundry wastewater

MR Bilad, NIM Nawi, DD Subramaniam… - Journal of Water …, 2020 - Elsevier
Membrane filtration is an attractive for laundry wastewater treatment especially when aiming
for detergent and water reuse. However, its performance is largely restricted by membrane …

Experimental study and CFD modelling of a two-phase slug flow for an airlift tubular membrane

N Ratkovich, CCV Chan, PR Berube… - Chemical Engineering …, 2009 - Elsevier
The aim of the present study was to develop a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model to
study the effect of slug flow on the surface shear stress in a vertical tubular membrane. The …

Degradation of the drugs Gemfibrozil and Tamoxifen in pressurized and de-pressurized membrane photoreactors using suspended polycrystalline TiO2 as catalyst

R Molinari, A Caruso, P Argurio, T Poerio - Journal of Membrane Science, 2008 - Elsevier
The performance of two configurations of catalytic membrane photoreactors (pressurized
and de-pressurized) in batch and continuous systems for the degradation of two …

Shear stress in a pressure‐driven membrane system and its impact on membrane fouling from a hydrodynamic condition perspective: a review

X Du, Y Wang, G Leslie, G Li… - Journal of Chemical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Pressure‐driven membrane technology has gained increasing popularity in
municipal/domestic and industrial wastewater treatment, desalination, and water …

Relationship between types of surface shear stress profiles and membrane fouling

CCV Chan, PR Bérubé, ER Hall - Water research, 2011 - Elsevier
Shear stress has been recognized as an important parameter in controlling particle back-
transport from membrane surfaces. However, little is known of the relationship between …