Influence of cleaning frequency and membrane history on fouling in an anaerobic membrane bioreactor

Desalination

Volumn 207, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 153-166

  Zhang, J ^a   Padmasiri, S I ^a   Fitch, M ^c   Norddahl, B ^d   Raskin, L ^a   Morgenroth, E ^a,b  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c Architectural and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Anaerobic membrane bioreactor; AnMBR; Cleaning; Fouling; Manure; Membrane history; Swine

Indexed keywords

BIOFOULING; CHEMICAL CLEANING; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAFILTRATION;

ANAEROBIC MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR; INORGANIC PRECIPITATION; MEMBRANE FOULING; MEMBRANE HISTORY; SWINE MANURE;

BIOREACTORS;

BIOFOULING; BIOREACTORS; CHEMICAL CLEANING; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAFILTRATION;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOREACTOR; FOULING; MANURE; MEMBRANE; ULTRAFILTRATION; WATER TREATMENT;

SUIDAE;

EID: 33751524727     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2006.07.009     Document Type: Article

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