Fouling and cleaning of ultrafiltration membranes: A review

X Shi, G Tal, NP Hankins, V Gitis - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
Ultrafiltration (UF) is one of the best options for both one-stage and as part of multi-stage
water and wastewater purification. This review summarises the known facts about the fouling …

Chemical cleaning/disinfection and ageing of organic UF membranes: A review

C Regula, E Carretier, Y Wyart, G Gésan-Guiziou… - Water research, 2014 - Elsevier
Membrane separation processes have become a basic unit operation for process design
and product development. These processes are used in a variety of separation and …

Hydraulic backwashing for low-pressure membranes in drinking water treatment: A review

H Chang, H Liang, F Qu, B Liu, H Yu, X Du, G Li… - Journal of Membrane …, 2017 - Elsevier
Conventional drinking water treatment processes have faced several obstacles that are
severely affected by water pollution and shortage, which makes it difficult to produce potable …

Current status and future prospects of membrane bioreactors (MBRs) and fouling phenomena: a systematic review

H Hamedi, M Ehteshami, SA Mirbagheri… - … Canadian Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Membrane bioreactors (MBRs) have been widely used for municipal and industrial
wastewater treatment around the world due to their advantages, which include higher …

Rejection of pharmaceutical compounds from surface water by nanofiltration and reverse osmosis

AFS Foureaux, EO Reis, Y Lebron, V Moreira… - Separation and …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study investigated the performances of nanofiltration (NF—NF 90, NF 270, MPF34, DK
and Duracid) and reverse osmosis (RO—BW30 and SG) as surface water treatments to …

Fruit juice processing and membrane technology application

AP Echavarría, C Torras, J Pagan, A Ibarz - Food Engineering Reviews, 2011 - Springer
This article provides an overview of recent developments and the published literature in
membrane technology with regard to fruit juice processing and considers the impact of such …

Recent advances and perspectives of ultrasound assisted membrane food processing

A Córdova, C Astudillo-Castro, R Ruby-Figueroa… - Food Research …, 2020 - Elsevier
Power ultrasound (US) transmits substantial amounts of small mechanical movements
serving for particle detaching in membrane filtrations. This topic has been reviewed in recent …

Permeability and chemical analysis of aromatic polyamide based membranes exposed to sodium hypochlorite

A Ettori, E Gaudichet-Maurin, JC Schrotter… - Journal of Membrane …, 2011 - Elsevier
In this study, a cross-linked aromatic polyamide based reverse osmosis membrane was
exposed to variable sodium hypochlorite ageing conditions (free chlorine concentration …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasound induced cleaning of polymeric nanofiltration membranes

NV Thombre, AP Gadhekar, AV Patwardhan… - Ultrasonics …, 2020 - Elsevier
Cleaning of the flat sheet nanofiltration membranes, using backflushing, chemical cleaning,
and ultrasonication operated individually as well as in combination with chemicals, has …

New deterministic tools to systematically investigate fouling occurrence in membrane bioreactors

H Hamedi, M Ehteshami, SA Mirbagheri… - … Research and Design, 2019 - Elsevier
Membrane fouling as a major concern in development and optimization of membrane
bioreactor (MBR) technologies has been the focus of numerous engineering and research …