Ceramic membrane technology for water and wastewater treatment: A critical review of performance, full-scale applications, membrane fouling and prospects

MB Asif, Z Zhang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Application of ceramic membrane technology in water and wastewater is rapidly growing.
Inherent advantages of ceramic membrane including chemical/thermal stability, low fouling …

Outlining the roles of membrane-foulant and foulant-foulant interactions in organic fouling during microfiltration and ultrafiltration: A mini-review

H Xu, K Xiao, X Wang, S Liang, C Wei, X Wen… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Membrane fouling remains a notorious problem in microfiltration (MF) and ultrafiltration (UF),
and a systematic understanding of the fouling mechanisms is fundamental for solving this …

Cleavable collagenase-assistant nanosonosensitizer for tumor penetration and sonodynamic therapy

T Yin, H Chen, A Ma, H Pan, Z Chen, X Tang, G Huang… - Biomaterials, 2023 - Elsevier
Sonodynamic therapy (SDT), a combination of low-intensity ultrasound with a
sonosensitizer, has been explored as a promising alternative for cancer therapy. However …

Quorum sensing-Fe metabolism interplay affects biofouling on reverse osmosis membrane: Evidences from microbial shift and structure alteration

Y Li, S Wang, H Ding, K Xiao, X Huang - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Iron fouling induced by residual Fe (III) was frequently reported in reverse osmosis
operation. However, previous studies mainly focused on inorganic precipitation or Fe …

Fe (II)-dosed ceramic membrane bioreactor for wastewater treatment: Nutrient removal, microbial community and membrane fouling analysis

B Ren, C Li, X Zhang, Z Zhang - Science of The Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Ferrous dosing is used to reduce phosphorus concentration and alleviate polymeric
membrane fouling in membrane bioreactor (MBR). However, limited studies have been …

Multifunctional fibrous films fabricated by microfluidic blow spinning for the preservation of fresh-cut apples

C Shen, J Rao, D Wu, K Chen - Postharvest Biology and Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Fresh-cut apples are very popular with consumers. Controlling browning and microbial
infestation in fresh-cut apples helps extend their shelf life. Micro-nano-fibers have high …

Integration of ferrate (VI) pretreatment and ceramic membrane reactor for membrane fouling mitigation in reclaimed water treatment

J Liu, Z Zhang, Z Liu, X Zhang - Journal of membrane science, 2018 - Elsevier
Ferrate (VI) is a unique and “green” chemical that can be utilized for oxidation, disinfection
and coagulation simultaneously in a single unit without producing by-product. Herein, for the …

Understanding the role of in-situ ozonation in Fe (II)-dosed membrane bioreactor (MBR) for membrane fouling mitigation

MB Asif, B Ren, C Li, K He, X Zhang, Z Zhang - Journal of Membrane …, 2021 - Elsevier
Inorganic salts (eg, FeCl 3 and FeSO 4) are typically added to membrane bioreactor (MBR)
for achieving improved total phosphorus (TP) removal and hydraulic performance. However …

Coupling in-situ ozonation with ferric chloride addition for ceramic ultrafiltration membrane fouling mitigation in wastewater treatment: Quantitative fouling analysis

S Tang, Z Zhang, X Zhang - Journal of Membrane Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Membrane fouling is still a critical problem restricting membrane applications in wastewater
treatment. Herein, for the first time, the single and synergistic effects of in-situ ozonation and …

The effect of vitamin C and iron on dopamine-mediated free radical generation: implications to Parkinson's disease

Y Sun, AN Pham, TD Waite - Dalton Transactions, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder in the
world. The oxidative stress and DA derived quinones have been proposed to be closely …