Membrane bioreactors and fouling : a review and directions for research / Jose King editor.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 -- Performance of Membrane Filtration Combined Advanced Oxidation Process in Water Treatment and Mitigation of Membrane Fouling -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Membrane Categories and Foulants Type -- 2.1. Membrane Categories -- 2.2. Membrane Foulants Categories -- 2.2.1. Particulates -- 2.2.2. Organic -- 2.2.3. Inorganic -- 2.2.4. Micro-Biological Organisms -- 3. Coupling of Membrane Filtration and Advanced Oxidation Processes -- 3.1. Membrane Filtration and Ozonation -- O3, O3/H2O2, O3/H2O2/UV -- 3.1.1. Ozonation -- Basic Principle -- 3.1.2. Ozonation as a Pretreatment or Post-Treatment Technique Coupled with Membrane Filtration -- 3.1.3. Hybrid Process -- Ozonation Coupled with Flat-Plate Membrane Filtration -- 3.2. Membrane Filtration and Fenton/Photo-Fenton Oxidation -- 3.2.1. Fenton Oxidation -- Basic Principle -- 3.2.2. Photo-Assisted Fenton Oxidation -- 3.2.3. Fenton's and Photo-Fenton's Processes as a Post-Treatment Technique Coupled with Membrane Filtration -- 3.3. Membrane Filtration and Photocatalysis -- 3.3.1. Photocatalysis -- Basic Principles -- 3.3.2. Photocatalysis as Post-Treatment Technique Coupled Membrane Filtration -- 3.3.3. Hybrid Process -- Photocatalytic Membranes/ Reactors (PMs/PMRs) -- 3.4. Membrane Filtration and Electrochemical Advanced Oxidation Processes (EAOPs) -- 3.4.1. Electrochemical Oxidation -- Basic Principle -- 3.4.2. Electro-Fenton Process -- 3.4.2.1. Candidates of Fenton's Catalyst -- 3.4.2.2. Electrolysis Systems -- 3.4.2.3. Operating Parameters -- 3.4.3. EAOPs as Post Treatment Techniques Coupled Membrane Filtration -- 3.4.4. Hybrid Membrane Filtration and EAOPs -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 2 -- Antifouling Properties of Polyethersulfone Membranes Containing Graphene Oxide -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction.

2. Membrane Fouling and GO as Antifulling Agent -- 3. Antifouling Properties of PES Membranes Containing GO -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 -- Biofouling in a Membrane System: Mechanisms, Monitoring and Controlling -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Biofouling Mechanism -- Biofouling Controlling -- Engineered Polymeric Membranes for the Prevention of Biofouling -- Blending -- Coating -- Grafting -- Biological Mitigation to Prevent the Biofouling -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Biographical Sketches -- Chapter 4 -- Fouling Control Strategies in Membrane Bioreactors -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Antifouling Strategies to Reduce Membrane Fouling -- 2.1. Mechanical Cleaning Techniques -- 2.2. Chemical Cleaning of Membranes -- 2.3. Biological Techniques to Control Membrane Fouling -- 2.4. Fouling Release Surfaces and Nanomaterials -- 2.5. Electrically-Based Fouling Control Approaches -- 2.6. Air Sparging Configurations -- 2.7. Ultrasonic Softening of Fouling -- 3. Tendencies and Future Investigations -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5 -- The Influence of Ferrous Sulfate on Specific Nitrification and Denitrification Rates during Simultaneous Phosphorus Removal in an Anoxic-Oxic Membrane Bioreactor -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- Experimental System -- Phosphorus Precipitation -- Specific Nitrification and Denitrification Rate -- Analytical Methods -- Results and Discussion -- Variation of Sludge during Experiment -- Effect of Ferrous Sulfate on Phosphorus Removal -- Effect of Ferrous Sulfate on Specific Nitrification and Denitrification Rates -- Effect of Ferrous Sulfate on COD Removal -- Effect of Ferrous Sulfate on Membrane Operation -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Biographical Sketch -- Chapter 6.

Kinetic Modeling of the Effect of Emerging Pollutants on Membrane Bioreactor Systems for Municipal Wastewater Treatment -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Emerging Pollutants -- Description of a Typical MBR System -- Kinetic Modeling -- Respirometric Procedure -- Step 1 -- Step 2 -- Step 3 -- Step 4 -- Step 5 -- Step 6 -- Rates of Carbonaceous Source Degradation and Heterotrophic Biomass Growth -- References -- Biographical Sketch -- Chapter 7 -- Insights into Membrane Fouling and Performance of a Membrane Bioreactor System Operated at Low Dissolved Oxygen for Domestic Wastewater Treatment -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- The AO-MBR System -- Domestic Wastewater Feed -- Analytical Methods -- Results and Discussions -- Relationship between Aeration Rate and DO Variations -- Influence of Aeration Rate on Membrane Fouling -- Influence of Aeration on Contaminants Removal Efficiencies of the AO-MBR Process -- Combining Effect of Aeration Rate on the Nitrogen Removal and Membrane Fouling -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Biographical Sketches -- Index -- Blank Page.

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