Identification of biofoulant of membrane bioreactors in soluble microbial products

Water Research

Volumn 43, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 4356-4362

  Okamura, Daisuke ^a,b   Mori, Yoshihiko ^a   Hashimoto, Tomotaka ^a   Hori, Katsutoshi ^b  

^a ASAHI KASEI CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biofouling; Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS); Membrane bioreactor (MBR); Polysaccharides; Soluble microbial products (SMP); Uronic acids

Indexed keywords

BIOREACTORS; MEMBRANES; MICROFILTRATION; PORE SIZE;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; EXTRACELLULAR; EXTRACELLULAR POLYMERIC SUBSTANCE; FILTRATION RESISTANCE; MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR; POLYMERIC SUBSTANCE; SOLUBLE MICROBIAL PRODUCT; SOLUBLE MICROBIAL PRODUCTS; TEST LIQUID; URONIC ACIDS;

POLYSACCHARIDES;

CARBOHYDRATE; CATION; EDETIC ACID; NATURAL PRODUCT; POLYSACCHARIDE; URONIC ACID;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIOFOULING; BIOREACTOR; FILTRATION; POLYSACCHARIDE; WASTEWATER;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BIOFOULING; BIOREACTOR; CROSS LINKING; GEL; LIQUID; MICROFILTRATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE TREATMENT; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 69949108765     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2009.06.042     Document Type: Article

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