Membrane cleaning in membrane bioreactors: A review

Z Wang, J Ma, CY Tang, K Kimura, Q Wang… - Journal of membrane …, 2014 - Elsevier
Membrane bioreactors (MBRs) have been widely used in wastewater treatment and
reclamation. Membrane cleaning is an essential part during the operation of MBRs since …

Membrane bioreactors for wastewater treatment: A review of mechanical cleaning by scouring agents to control membrane fouling

M Aslam, A Charfi, G Lesage, M Heran, J Kim - Chemical Engineering …, 2017 - Elsevier
Membrane bioreactor (MBR) is a reliable and promising technology for wastewater
treatment and reclamation applications. In spite of more than a decade of significant …

Recent advances in membrane bioreactors (MBRs): membrane fouling and membrane material

F Meng, SR Chae, A Drews, M Kraume, HS Shin… - Water research, 2009 - Elsevier
Membrane bioreactors (MBRs) have been actively employed for municipal and industrial
wastewater treatments. So far, membrane fouling and the high cost of membranes are main …

Fouling in membrane bioreactors used in wastewater treatment

P Le-Clech, V Chen, TAG Fane - Journal of membrane science, 2006 - Elsevier
The membrane bioreactor (MBR) can no longer be considered as a novel process. This
reliable and efficient technology has become a legitimate alternative to conventional …

Treatment of landfill leachate using membrane bioreactors: A review

FN Ahmed, CQ Lan - Desalination, 2012 - Elsevier
Landfill leachate (LFL), especially old LFL, is very difficult to treat using conventional
biological processes. To this end, membrane bioreactor (MBR) has proven to be a promising …

Anaerobic fluidized bed membrane bioreactor for wastewater treatment

J Kim, K Kim, H Ye, E Lee, C Shin… - … science & technology, 2011 - ACS Publications
Anaerobic membrane bioreactors have potential for energy-efficient treatment of domestic
and other wastewaters, membrane fouling being a major hurdle to application. It was found …

Anaerobic membrane bioreactors for antibiotic wastewater treatment: performance and membrane fouling issues

D Cheng, HH Ngo, W Guo, Y Liu, SW Chang… - Bioresource …, 2018 - Elsevier
Antibiotic wastewater has become a major concern due to the toxicity and recalcitrance of
antibiotics. Anaerobic membrane bioreactors (AnMBRs) are considered alternative …

The effect of activated carbon addition on membrane bioreactor processes for wastewater treatment and reclamation–a critical review

G Skouteris, D Saroj, P Melidis, FI Hai, S Ouki - Bioresource technology, 2015 - Elsevier
This review concentrates on the effect of activated carbon (AC) addition to membrane
bioreactors (MBRs) treating wastewaters. Use of AC-assisted MBRs combines adsorption …

Recent developments in biofouling control in membrane bioreactors for domestic wastewater treatment

M Aslam, R Ahmad, J Kim - Separation and Purification Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Biofouling is a long-standing problem in membrane bioreactors (MBRs) for domestic
wastewater treatment because it deteriorates membrane permeability, thus demanding …

Impacts of salinity on the performance of high retention membrane bioreactors for water reclamation: a review

WCL Lay, Y Liu, AG Fane - Water research, 2010 - Elsevier
Recent efforts in the field of used water treatment and water reclamation have led to the
development of a number of innovative high retention membrane bioreactor (HRMBR) …