Effect of extracellular polymeric substances on short-term membrane fouling in submerged membrane bioreactor

Gao Xiao Hua Xue Gong Cheng Xue Bao/Journal of Chemical Engineering of Chinese Universities

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 332-338

  Liu, Yang ^a   Zhang, Han Min ^a   Yang, Feng Lin ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Cake layer resistance; Loosely bound EPS; Membrane fouling; Soluble EPS; Tightly bound EPS

Indexed keywords

BIOREACTORS; CHEMICAL RESISTANCE; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); FILTRATION; MEMBRANES; PROTEINS; SUBMERSIBLES; VISCOSITY; ZETA POTENTIAL;

CAKE LAYER RESISTANCE; LOOSELY BOUND EPS; MEMBRANE FOULING; SOLUBLE EPS; TIGHTLY BOUND EPS;

BIOFOULING;

EID: 43749114244     PISSN: 10039015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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