Quorum quenching in membrane bioreactors for fouling retardation: complexity provides opportunities

B Xu, Q Su, Y Yang, S Huang, Y Yang… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The occurrence of biofouling restricts the widespread application of membrane bioreactors
(MBRs) in wastewater treatment. Regulation of quorum sensing (QS) is a promising …

[HTML][HTML] Recent development of mixed matrix membrane as a membrane bioreactor for wastewater treatment: A review

R Abdullah, D Astira, AR Widyanto… - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment has emerged as the most effective method for addressing the scarcity
of clean water, which is expected to cause a worldwide crisis in the near future. The …

Electron donor addition for stimulating the microbial degradation of 1, 4 dioxane by sequential batch membrane bioreactor: A techno-economic approach

A Tawfik, A Al-Sayed, GK Hassan, M Nasr… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The presence of 1, 4 dioxane in wastewater is associated with severe health and
environmental issues. The removal of this toxic contaminant from the industrial effluents prior …

Performance of surfactant supplementation on alleviating membrane fouling in treatment of waste activated sludge: Experimental and modeling analyses

M Taghavijeloudar, B Nazari, M Safaei - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
In this research, surfactant supplementation was investigated as a novel strategy for
alleviation of membrane fouling in waste activated sludge (WAS) membrane filtration …

Carbon/nitrogen ratios determine biofilm formation and characteristics in model microbial cultures

P Ramos, R Honda, EMV Hoek, S Mahendra - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The influence of growth medium water chemistry, specifically carbon/nitrogen (C/N) molar
ratios, on the characteristics and development of biofilms of the model microorganism …

Improved permeability in ceramsite@ powdered activated carbon (PAC)-MnOx coupled gravity-driven ceramic membrane (GDCM) for manganese and ammonia …

W Song, Z Peng, J Li, X Wang, C Fu, X Du… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
In our work, a gravity-driven ceramic membrane bioreactor (GDCMBR) was developed to
remove Mn 2+ and NH 3-N simultaneously through the birnessite water purification layer in …

From waste to wealth: Exploring the effect of particle size on biopolymer harvesting from aerobic granular sludge

H Zhang, R Zhang, Y Du, S Huang, F Zhao… - Bioresource …, 2025 - Elsevier
This study aimed to examine the impact of aerobic granular sludge (AGS) sizes on its
properties and alginate-like exopolymers (ALE) recovery potential. The AGS was cultivated …

Pave the way for successful treatment of Nylon wastewater by performance enhancement via unit stacking scale up of dual cathodes up-flow microbial fuel cell and C …

Q Zhang, L Liu - Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Integrating filtration membrane cathode and packed granular carbon cathode in an up-flow
bio-electrochemical reactor can maintain both higher level treatment capacity and electricity …

Simultaneous removal of groundwater manganese and ammonia nitrogen based on high-flux gravity driven ceramic membrane (HF-GDCM) coupled with aerated …

W Song, J Dong, W Chen, D Lin, X Du, J Nie… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
High concentrations of manganese ion (Mn 2+) and ammonia nitrogen (NH 3-N) in
groundwater are indicative of a critical environmental issue that necessitates immediate …

Low voltage electric field mediating gravity-driven membrane bioreactor in treating saline wastewater: removal improvement and membrane fouling control

L Tong, B Xie, C Lin, M Yu, J Wang, J Qi, Y Tang… - Separation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Gravity-driven membrane bioreactor (GDMBR) endowed with low maintenance and energy
consumption owing to its combinations between biological degradation and membrane …