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 …

Aluminum electrocoagulation as pretreatment during microfiltration of surface water containing NOM: A review of fouling, NOM, DBP, and virus control

S Chellam, MA Sari - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2016 - Elsevier
Electrocoagulation (EC) is the intentional corrosion of sacrificial anodes (typically aluminum
or iron) by passing electricity to release metal-ion coagulant species and destabilize a wide …

Membrane fouling by alginate in polyaluminum chloride (PACl) coagulation/microfiltration process: Molecular insights

J Teng, Y Chen, G Ma, H Hong, T Sun, BQ Liao… - Separation and …, 2020 - Elsevier
While polyaluminum chloride (PACl) coagulation-microfiltration (MF) process is one of the
most popular methods for surface water treatment, the fouling mechanism underlying this …

From chemical disinfection to electrodisinfection: The obligatory itinerary?

D Ghernaout, B Ghernaout - Desalination and Water Treatment, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
This review concerns chemical disinfection and electrodisinfection (ED). Chemical
disinfection is a common unit process used in water supply and wastewater treatment …

Detection and removal of waterborne enteric viruses from wastewater: a comprehensive review

Y Ibrahim, M Ouda, D Kadadou, F Banat… - Journal of environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Waterborne enteric viruses that are commonly found in wastewater can cause several
sporadic cases of diseases and outbreaks as a result of water or food contamination. Their …

Removal efficiency and integrity monitoring techniques for virus removal by membrane processes

A Antony, J Blackbeard, G Leslie - Critical Reviews in …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Membranes are a mechanical form of disinfection that works by physical separation of the
target pathogen. In theory, an intact membrane is a barrier to pathogens that are larger in …

Removal of MS2, Qβ and GA bacteriophages during drinking water treatment at pilot scale

N Boudaud, C Machinal, F David… - Water research, 2012 - Elsevier
The removal of MS2, Qβ and GA, F-specific RNA bacteriophages, potential surrogates for
pathogenic waterborne viruses, was investigated during a conventional drinking water …

Consecutive chemical cleaning of fouled PVC membrane using NaOH and ethanol during ultrafiltration of river water

J Tian, Z Chen, Y Yang, H Liang, J Nan, G Li - Water Research, 2010 - Elsevier
Chemical cleaning of fouled hollow-fiber polyvinyl chloride (PVC) membrane with the
consecutive use of NaOH and ethanol during ultrafiltration of river water was investigated in …

Mechanisms of virus control during iron electrocoagulation–Microfiltration of surface water

CT Tanneru, S Chellam - Water research, 2012 - Elsevier
Results from a laboratory-scale study evaluating virus control by a hybrid iron
electrocoagulation–microfiltration process revealed only 1.0–1.5 log MS2 bacteriophage …

Effect of two-stage coagulant addition on coagulation-ultrafiltration process for treatment of humic-rich water

T Liu, Z Chen, W Yu, J Shen, J Gregory - Water research, 2011 - Elsevier
A novel two-stage coagulant addition strategy applied in a coagulation-ultrafiltration (UF)
process for treatment of humic-rich water at neutral pH was investigated in this study. When …