Recent advances on bacterial quorum quenching as an effective strategy to control biofouling in membrane bioreactors

A Syafiuddin, R Boopathy, MA Mehmood - Bioresource Technology Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Physicochemical technologies to control biofouling in the membrane bioreactors (MBRs)
have shown to be incapable of removing all biofouling layers. Novel biological approaches …

Process-oriented review of bacterial quorum quenching for membrane biofouling mitigation in membrane bioreactors (MBRs)

N Bouayed, N Dietrich, C Lafforgue, CH Lee, C Guigui - Membranes, 2016 - mdpi.com
Quorum Quenching (QQ) has been developed over the last few years to overcome practical
issues related to membrane biofouling, which is currently the major difficulty thwarting the …

Effect of quorum quenching on biofouling control and microbial community in membrane bioreactors by Brucella sp. ZJ1

R Wang, Z An, L Fan, Y Zhou, X Su, J Zhu… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Quorum quenching (QQ) has been demonstrated to be a novel technique for controlling
biofouling in membrane bioreactors (MBRs), as it can significantly inhibit biofilm formation by …

The selective pressure of quorum quenching on microbial communities in membrane bioreactors

H Waheed, Y Xiao, I Hashmi, Y Zhou - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
In conventional membrane bioreactor (MBR) treatment systems, Gram-negative bacterial
population appears to be always outnumbered Gram-positive community. Thereby, acyl …

Isolation of a quorum quenching bacterium effective to various acyl-homoserine lactones: Its quorum quenching mechanism and application to a membrane bioreactor

S Ham, HS Ryoo, Y Jang, SH Lee, JY Lee, HS Kim… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Biofouling, caused by microbial biofilm formation on the membrane surface and in pores, is
a major operational problem in membrane bioreactors (MBR). Many quorum quenching …

Effective quorum quenching bacteria dose for anti-fouling strategy in membrane bioreactors utilizing fixed-sheet media

T Iqbal, K Lee, CH Lee, KH Choo - Journal of Membrane Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Quorum quenching (QQ) has been recognized as an emerging anti-biofouling strategy for
membrane bioreactors (MBRs), but studies on effective QQ bacterial doses are needed …

[PDF][PDF] Quorum quenching for effective control of biofouling in membrane bioreactor: A comprehensive review of approaches, applications, and challenges

B Köse-Mutlu, T Ergön-Can, I Koyuncu… - Environmental …, 2019 - eeer.org
In comparison to alternative advanced wastewater treatment technologies, the main problem
associated with membrane bioreactor (MBR) technology, which has become prominent in …

Impact of encapsulated quorum-quenching bacterial dose and feed type on biofouling control in membrane bioreactors

T Iqbal, NA Weerasekara, K Lee… - Journal of Environmental …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Quorum quenching (QQ) vessels have been used as an effective method of biofouling
control for membrane bioreactors (MBRs), but further studies on the effect of entrapped QQ …

Biofouling in membrane bioreactors—mitigation and current status: a review

NR Maddela, AS Abiodun, S Zhang… - Applied Biochemistry and …, 2023 - Springer
Biological fouling as termed biofouling is caused by varied living organisms and is difficult to
eliminate from the environment thus becoming a major issue during membrane bioreactors …

Assessment of new environmental quorum quenching bacteria as a solution for membrane biofouling

BY Gül, I Koyuncu - Process Biochemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
This study evaluated quorum quenching (QQ), which exists among bacteria that are isolated
from saltern, pond and marine habitats, and applied selected QQ bacterium to inhibit biofilm …