Retention of natural organic matter by ultrafiltration and the mitigation of membrane fouling through pre-treatment, membrane enhancement, and cleaning-A review

CD Peters, T Rantissi, V Gitis, NP Hankins - Journal of Water Process …, 2021 - Elsevier
Natural organic matter (NOM) is a common occurrence in all raw waters (eg, surface waters,
groundwater, and wastewater) that are used for freshwater production. NOM is a leading …

A newly emerging visible light-responsive BiFeO3 perovskite for photocatalytic applications: a mini review

SM Lam, JC Sin, AR Mohamed - Materials Research Bulletin, 2017 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic technology utilized semiconductors and renewable solar energy have been
envisaged as one of the most privileged solutions to assuage and even circumvent both the …

[HTML][HTML] Backpulsing technology applied in MF and UF processes for membrane fouling mitigation: A review

Y Gao, J Qin, Z Wang, SW Østerhus - Journal of Membrane Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Membrane cleaning is crucial to maintain the permeability and selectivity of membranes.
Physical cleaning can mitigate membrane fouling, lower the frequency of chemical cleaning …

Acclimatized activated sludge for enhanced phenolic wastewater treatment using pinewood biochar

M Kamali, TM Aminabhavi, LAC Tarelho… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Activated sludge acclimatization was assessed for pinewood biochar to study phenol
biodegradation from synthetic effluents. The biochar was produced in a continuous pyrolysis …

Electrochemical membrane bioreactors: State-of-the-art and future prospects

MB Asif, T Maqbool, Z Zhang - Science of the total environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Integration of an electrochemical process with membrane bioreactor (MBR) has attracted
considerable attention in the last decade for simultaneous improvement in pollutant removal …

[HTML][HTML] Kinetic study for aerobic treatment of phenolic wastewater

A Hussain, SK Dubey, V Kumar - Water Resources and industry, 2015 - Elsevier
Conventional physico-chemical treatment of industrial wastewater containing compounds
such as phenol encounters difficulties due to low substrate level, additional use of …

Evaluation of membrane bioreactor for hypersaline oily wastewater treatment

AR Pendashteh, LC Abdullah, A Fakhru'l-Razi… - Process Safety and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Produced water is a significant waste stream generated in association with oil and gas
production. It contains high concentrations of hydrocarbon constituents and different salts. In …

Photocatalytic abatement of phenol on amorphous TiO2-BiOBr-bentonite heterostructures under visible light irradiation

MC Dlamini, ML Dlamini, P Mente, B Tlhaole… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2022 - Elsevier
A simplistic solvothermal process to fabricate novel amorphous TiO 2-BiOBr-Bentonite (A-
TiO 2-BiOBr-Bt) multidimensional photocatalysts in this work is a practical and economically …

Using the Box-Benkhen technique to statistically model phenol photocatalytic degradation by titanium dioxide nanoparticles

S Ray, JA Lalman, N Biswas - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2009 - Elsevier
A four factor three level Box-Benkhen design (BBD) was developed to describe the
photocatalytic degradation of phenol in an aqueous media. The four process variables …

Enhanced biodegradation of phenolic wastewaters with acclimatized activated sludge–A kinetic study

M Kamali, T Gameiro, ME Costa, I Capela… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
This work reports the biodegradation of phenol with enhanced efficiency in a sequencing
batch reactor (SBR) after an acclimatization procedure with mixed culture activated sludge …