Effect of operating parameters on the performance of integrated fixed-film activated sludge for wastewater treatment

S Waqas, NY Harun, NS Sambudi, KJ Abioye… - Membranes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Integrated fixed-film activated sludge (IFAS) is a hybrid wastewater treatment process that
combines suspended and attached growth. The current review provides an overview of the …

A review of rotating biological contactors for wastewater treatment

S Waqas, NY Harun, NS Sambudi, MR Bilad… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
A rotating biological contactor (RBC) is a type of attached-growth biological wastewater
treatment system and a widely used biological wastewater treatment technology. It employs …

Optimization of operational parameters using RSM, ANN, and SVM in membrane integrated with rotating biological contactor

S Waqas, NY Harun, U Arshad, AM Laziz, SLS Mun… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Membrane fouling is a critical bottleneck to the widespread adoption of membrane
separation processes. It diminishes the membrane permeability and results in high …

SVM and ANN modelling approach for the optimization of membrane permeability of a membrane rotating biological contactor for wastewater treatment

S Waqas, NY Harun, NS Sambudi, U Arshad… - Membranes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Membrane fouling significantly hinders the widespread application of membrane
technology. In the current study, a support vector machine (SVM) and artificial neural …

Response of biofilm–based systems for antibiotics removal from wastewater: resource efficiency and process resiliency

S Mishra, L Cheng, Y Lian - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Biofilm–based systems have efficient stability to cope–up influent shock loading with
protective and abundant microbial assemblage, which are extensively exploited for …

Response surface methodology and artificial neural network modelling of membrane rotating biological contactors for wastewater treatment

M Irfan, S Waqas, U Arshad, JA Khan, S Legutko… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Membrane fouling is a major hindrance to widespread wastewater treatment applications.
This study optimizes operating parameters in membrane rotating biological contactors …

Biofilm-based technology for industrial wastewater treatment: current technology, applications and future perspectives

A Maurya, R Kumar, A Raj - World Journal of Microbiology and …, 2023 - Springer
The microbial community in biofilm is safeguarded from the action of toxic chemicals,
antimicrobial compounds, and harsh/stressful environmental circumstances. Therefore …

Confounding effect of wetting, compaction, and fouling in an ultra-low-pressure membrane filtration: A review

TS Hung, MR Bilad, N Shamsuddin, H Suhaimi… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Ultra-low-pressure membrane (ULPM) filtration has emerged as a promising decentralized
water and wastewater treatment method. It has been proven effective in long-term filtration …

[HTML][HTML] Optimisation of biochar filter for handwashing wastewater treatment and potential treated water reuse for handwashing

JIB Quispe, LC Campos, O Mašek, A Bogush - Journal of Water Process …, 2023 - Elsevier
Portable handwashing facilities help fight the transmission of water-borne diseases.
However, in places lacking piped drainage systems, handwashing wastewater (HW) is …

Utilization of response surface methodology in optimization and modelling of a microbial electrolysis cell for wastewater treatment using Box–Behnken design method

NI Madondo, S Rathilal, BF Bakare - Catalysts, 2022 - mdpi.com
A vast quantity of untreated wastewater is discharged into the environment, resulting in
contamination of receiving waters. A microbial electrolysis cell (MEC) is a promising …