Direct membrane filtration (DMF) of municipal wastewater by mixed matrix membranes (MMMs) filled with graphene oxide (GO): Towards a circular sanitation model

EL Subtil, RA Ragio, HG Lemos, G Scaratti… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Direct membrane filtration (DMF) is an emerging wastewater treatment technology for
providing high-quality effluents as well as efficient organic waste recovery from the …

Biological synthesis of nanosized sulfide semiconductors: current status and future prospects

JP Da Costa, AV Girao, T Trindade, MC Costa… - Applied microbiology …, 2016 - Springer
There have been extensive and comprehensive reviews in the field of metal sulfide
precipitation in the context of environmental remediation. However, these works have …

Innovative anaerobic bioreactor with fixed‐structured bed (ABFSB) for simultaneous sulfate reduction and organic matter removal

PR Camiloti, G Mockaitis… - Journal of Chemical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The anaerobic treatment of wastewaters is usually applied to remove the
organic matter, converting it into methane. The presence of sulfate in some wastewaters …

Assessment of natural tannin-based coagulant for effective ultrafiltration (UF) of UASB effluent: Fouling mechanisms, pollutant removal and water reclamation …

RA Ragio, CC Arantes, J García, EL Subtil - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, tannin coagulant (TANm) was applied at different dosages and compared with a
PACl for UASB effluent filterability enhancement during membrane ultrafiltration. The results …

Fate and removal of emerging contaminants in anaerobic fluidized membrane bioreactor filled with thermoplastic gel as biofilm support

B Chyoshi, LHG Coelho, J García, EL Subtil - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Anaerobic Fluidized Membrane Bioreactor (AnFMBR) is a membrane–based
hybrid technology that can overcome the limitations of conventional anaerobic sewage …

Sewage pre-concentration for maximum recovery and reuse at decentralized level

V Diamantis, W Verstraete, A Eftaxias… - Water Science and …, 2013 - iwaponline.com
Pre-concentration of municipal wastewater by chemically enhanced primary treatment
(CEPT) was studied under controlled laboratory conditions. Both iron and aluminium-based …

Effects of three types of amendments in woodchip-denitrifying bioreactors for tile drainage water treatment

A Povilaitis, J Matikienė, R Vismontienė - Ecological Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Excess nutrient inflow from tile-drained agricultural fields significantly contributes to the
pollution of surface waters in Lithuania. Therefore, two parallel experiments, each using …

Pre-coagulation assisted ultrafiltration membrane process for anaerobic effluent

RA Ragio, LF Miyazaki, MA de Oliveira… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Membranes can be used as alternative for post-treatment of upflow anaerobic sludge
blanket (UASB) reactors. However, mainly for anaerobic effluent, fouling is still a challenge …

Removing organic matter from sulfate-rich wastewater via sulfidogenic and methanogenic pathways

RS Vilela, MHRZ Damianovic… - Water science and …, 2014 - iwaponline.com
The simultaneous organic matter removal and sulfate reduction in synthetic sulfate-rich
wastewater was evaluated for various chemical oxygen demand (COD)/sulfate ratios …

Recovery of elemental sulphur from anaerobic effluents through the biological oxidation of sulphides

JT de Sousa, JF Lima, VC da Silva… - Environmental …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the biological oxidation of sulphide in two
different UASB reactors by assessing the occurrence of oxidized forms of sulphur in the …