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 …

A critical review on ultrasonic-assisted fouling control and cleaning of fouled membranes

SA Aktij, A Taghipour, A Rahimpour, A Mollahosseini… - Ultrasonics, 2020 - Elsevier
Fouling is one of the most challenging problems impacting the performance of membrane-
based separation technology. In recent years, ultrasound have been widely applied as an …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling of surface cleaning by cavitation bubble dynamics and collapse

GL Chahine, A Kapahi, JK Choi, CT Hsiao - Ultrasonics sonochemistry, 2016 - Elsevier
Surface cleaning using cavitation bubble dynamics is investigated numerically through
modeling of bubble dynamics, dirt particle motion, and fluid material interaction. Three fluid …

A review on flux decline control strategies in pressure-driven membrane processes

W Zhang, J Luo, L Ding, MY Jaffrin - Industrial & Engineering …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Concentration polarization (CP) and membrane fouling are two major drawbacks for
pressure-driven membrane filtration processes (PDMPs) because they cause severe flux …

Critical review on advances and perspectives of ultrasound assisted membrane technologies for water purification

A Wang, C Chen, C Liu, J Ma, T Lin, M Ding… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the previous decades, membrane-based separation technologies have found numerous
applications in various industries. However, efficient membrane system operation …

[HTML][HTML] Membrane cleaning with ultrasonically driven bubbles

F Reuter, S Lauterborn, R Mettin… - Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
A laboratory filtration plant for drinking water treatment is constructed to study the conditions
for purely mechanical in situ cleaning of fouled polymeric membranes by the application of …

A comprehensive review of membrane fouling and cleaning methods with emphasis on ultrasound-assisted fouling control processes

M Ehsani, H Doan, A Lohi - Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2021 - Springer
One of the most critical issues encountered in membrane-based separation processes is
permeate flux decline in a system operating for a long period. The particles in the feed …

Recent advancements of UF-based separation for selective enrichment of proteins and bioactive peptides—a review

E Ratnaningsih, R Reynard, K Khoiruddin, IG Wenten… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Featured Application Proteins could be beneficial in their concentrated products or isolates,
of which mem-brane-based filtration methods, such as ultrafiltration (UF), encompass …

A new ultrasonic cleaning model for predicting the flux recovery of the UF membrane fouled with humic acid

H Luo, Z Wang - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Ultrasonic cleaning is an alternative promising method to control the membrane fouling. At
present, the urgent task of further promoting its application is to establish a model to predict …

Membrane processes enhanced by various forms of physical energy: A systematic review on mechanisms, implementation, application and energy efficiency

Y Shen, Y Zhang, Y Jiang, H Cheng, B Wang… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Membrane technologies in water and wastewater treatment have been eagerly pursued
over the past decades, yet membrane fouling remains the major bottleneck to overcome …