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Membrane bioreactors – A review on recent developments in energy reduction, fouling control, novel configurations, LCA and market prospects

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In this article, a review of the recent work on membrane bioreactor (MBR) technology is presented, which discusses the overall life cycle of MBRs and the market prospects for MBR technology.
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This article is published in Journal of Membrane Science.The article was published on 2017-04-01 and is currently open access. It has received 333 citations till now.

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Polymer-based nano-enhanced microfiltration/ultrafiltration membranes

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors proposed a new alternative for the degradation of organic pollutants and for the selective removal of contaminants, without the drawback of the potential loss of nanoparticles in the surrounding environment.
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Machine Learning Implementation in Membrane Bioreactor Systems: Progress, Challenges, and Future Perspectives: A Review

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TL;DR: A review of machine learning (ML) applications in membrane bioreactor (MBR) systems, an emerging technology in advanced wastewater treatment, is presented in this article , focusing on implementing ML algorithms to enhance the prediction of membrane fouling, control and optimize the system, and predict faults early, thereby enabling the development of novel cleaning strategies.
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Gas/liquid two-phase flow with perforated hollow filament spacer to enhance the filtration performance in spiral wound membrane module

- 01 Oct 2022 - 
TL;DR: In this paper , a perforated hollow filament spacer was proposed to mitigate the membrane fouling and improve the steady permeate flux in a flat sheet and spiral wound membrane module.
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Life Cycle Analysis of Polymeric Membrane-Based Processes

TL;DR: In this paper , the impacts of polymer membrane synthesis and application on ecotoxicity, fossil-fuel scarcity, global warming, and land use potential are discussed, as well as the sustainability and cost effectiveness of these membranes arising from adoption of greener alternatives.
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Enhanced membrane fouling control through self‐forming dynamic membrane and sponge‐wrapped membrane: A novel membrane bioreactor

TL;DR: In this article, a novel method was tried to control membrane fouling by combining the self-forming dynamic membrane (SFDM) with a sponge-wrapped membrane bioreactor.
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Wastewater engineering : treatment and reuse

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TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an overview of wastewater engineering and its application in the field of wastewater treatment, including conversion factors, physical properties of selected gases and the composition of air, and water properties.
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Recent advances in membrane bioreactors (MBRs): membrane fouling and membrane material.

TL;DR: The fouling behaviour, fouling factors and fouling control strategies were discussed, and recent developments in membrane materials including low-cost filters, membrane modification and dynamic membranes were reviewed.
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The MBR Book: Principles and Applications of Membrane Bioreactors for Water and Wastewater Treatment

Simon J. Judd
TL;DR: The second edition of the MBR Book as mentioned in this paper provides more content than the first edition, with more than 120 contributors from the academic research and municipal/industrial practitioner communities, covering all important aspects of Membrane BioReactors in water and waste water treatment.
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