The role of transparent exopolymer particles (TEP) in membrane fouling: A critical review
Transparent exopolymer particles (TEP) as gel-like particulate acidic polysaccharide have
been commonly found in marine, surface water and wastewater. Currently, increasing …
been commonly found in marine, surface water and wastewater. Currently, increasing …
Forward osmosis for application in wastewater treatment: A review
K Lutchmiah, ARD Verliefde, K Roest, LC Rietveld… - Water research, 2014 - Elsevier
Research in the field of Forward Osmosis (FO) membrane technology has grown
significantly over the last 10 years, but its application in the scope of wastewater treatment …
significantly over the last 10 years, but its application in the scope of wastewater treatment …
Transparent exopolymer particles: from aquatic environments and engineered systems to membrane biofouling
E Bar-Zeev, U Passow… - Environmental …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Transparent exopolymer particles (TEP) are ubiquitous in marine and freshwater
environments. For the past two decades, the distribution and ecological roles of these …
environments. For the past two decades, the distribution and ecological roles of these …
Flux patterns and membrane fouling propensity during desalination of seawater by forward osmosis
The membrane fouling propensity of natural seawater during forward osmosis was studied.
Seawater from the Red Sea was used as the feed in a forward osmosis process while a 2M …
Seawater from the Red Sea was used as the feed in a forward osmosis process while a 2M …
Seawater reverse osmosis desalination and (harmful) algal blooms
This article reviews the occurrence of HABs in seawater, their effects on the operation of
seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) plants, the indicators for quantifying/predicting these …
seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) plants, the indicators for quantifying/predicting these …
Revised paradigm of aquatic biofilm formation facilitated by microgel transparent exopolymer particles
E Bar-Zeev, I Berman-Frank… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
Transparent exopolymer particles (TEPs) are planktonic, organic microgels that are
ubiquitous in aqueous environments. Increasing evidence indicates that TEPs play an active …
ubiquitous in aqueous environments. Increasing evidence indicates that TEPs play an active …
The fate of Transparent Exopolymer Particles (TEP) in integrated membrane systems: Removal through pre-treatment processes and deposition on reverse osmosis …
The abundance of Transparent Exopolymer Particles (TEP) in surface waters has been
unnoticed for many years until recently as a potential foulant in reverse osmosis systems …
unnoticed for many years until recently as a potential foulant in reverse osmosis systems …
NOM and TEP fouling of a forward osmosis (FO) membrane: Foulant identification and cleaning
The study of forward osmosis (FO) membranes has increased due to the already
demonstrated advantages compared to high-energy membrane processes such as reverse …
demonstrated advantages compared to high-energy membrane processes such as reverse …
[HTML][HTML] Biofouling potential indicators to assess pretreatment and mitigate biofouling in SWRO membranes: A short review
Many desalination plants still struggle to control biological fouling in seawater reverse
osmosis (SWRO) systems as there are no standard methods to monitor this type of fouling …
osmosis (SWRO) systems as there are no standard methods to monitor this type of fouling …
Transparent exopolymer particles (TEP): A critical factor in aquatic biofilm initiation and fouling on filtration membranes
T Berman, R Mizrahi, CG Dosoretz - Desalination, 2011 - Elsevier
Transparent exopolymer particles (TEP) are sticky organic microgels, ubiquitous in natural
waters, which have been implicated as a potentially important factor in the development of …
waters, which have been implicated as a potentially important factor in the development of …