Current state and challenges of full-scale membrane bioreactor applications: A critical review

K Xiao, S Liang, X Wang, C Chen, X Huang - Bioresource technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Membrane bioreactor (MBR) technology for wastewater treatment has been developed for
over three decades. Our latest survey shows that MBR applications for wastewater treatment …

A review on full-scale decentralized wastewater treatment systems: techno-economical approach

NK Singh, AA Kazmi, M Starkl - Water Science and Technology, 2015 - iwaponline.com
As a solution to the shortcomings of centralized systems, over the last two decades large
numbers of decentralized wastewater treatment plants of different technology types have …

Effect of nitrifiers community on fouling mitigation and nitrification efficiency in a membrane bioreactor

A Sepehri, MH Sarrafzadeh - Chemical Engineering and Processing …, 2018 - Elsevier
Membrane fouling in membrane bioreactors (MBR) normally depends on the microbial cell
density and microbial population structure. A nitrifying-enriched activated sludge (NAS) was …

Single house on-site grey water treatment using a submerged membrane bioreactor for toilet flushing

MS Fountoulakis, N Markakis, I Petousi… - Science of the total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Wastewater recycling has been and continues to be practiced all over the world for a variety
of reasons including: increasing water availability, combating water shortages and drought …

Ultrasonication-assisted fouling control during ceramic membrane filtration of primary wastewater under gravity-driven and constant flux conditions

S Hube, F Hauser, M Burkhardt, S Brynjólfsson… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigated the feasibility of using ultrasonication as a ceramic microfiltration
membrane fouling control strategy during gravity-driven membrane (GDM) filtration and …

A mechanistic review on vermifiltration of wastewater: design, operation and performance

R Singh, P Bhunia, RR Dash - Journal of Environmental Management, 2017 - Elsevier
With global population explosion, the available water resources are slowly being polluted
due to the excessive human interference. To encounter this, it is the need of this hour to find …

A review of the factors affecting the performance of anaerobic membrane bioreactor and strategies to control membrane fouling

RJ De Vela - Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio …, 2021 - Springer
The performance of the different configurations of AnMBRs is affected by operating
parameters including solid retention time (SRT), hydraulic retention time (HRT), organic …

Vermifiltration as a sustainable natural treatment technology for the treatment and reuse of wastewater: a review

R Singh, K Samal, RR Dash, P Bhunia - Journal of Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•The review successfully elaborates the mechanisms involved in vermifiltration.•
Application of vermifiltration in domestic and industrial context is discussed.•The review …

The effect of seasonal temperature on pathogen removal efficacy of vermifilter for wastewater treatment

S Arora, AA Kazmi - Water research, 2015 - Elsevier
The present study explored the effects of seasonal temperature on the treatment efficiency
and pathogen removal efficacy from synthetic domestic wastewater, earthworm population …

Assessing membrane fouling and the performance of pilot-scale membrane bioreactor (MBR) to treat real municipal wastewater during winter season in Nordic …

K Gurung, MC Ncibi, M Sillanpää - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study, the performance of a pilot-scale membrane bioreactor (MBR) to treat real
municipal wastewater was assessed at low temperatures (7 to 20° C) in Nordic regions …