Integration of bio-electrochemical cell in membrane bioreactor for membrane cathode fouling reduction through electricity generation

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 430, Issue , 2013, Pages 196-202

  Liu, Jiadong ^a   Liu, Lifen ^a   Gao, Bo ^a   Yang, Fenglin ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Bio electrochemical cell; Membrane bioreactor; Membrane fouling; Sacrificial anode electrode

Indexed keywords

CATHODE FOULING; CELL POTENTIAL; CHEMICAL CORROSION; CONDUCTIVE MEMBRANES; CONTROL TESTS; ELECTRIC ENERGIES; ELECTRICAL POTENTIAL; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; EXTERNAL RESISTORS; FILTER CAKES; FOULANTS; FOULING REDUCTION; IRON ANODES; MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR; MEMBRANE REACTOR; MEMBRANE SURFACE; NEGATIVE CHARGE; SACRIFICIAL ANODES; SPECIFIC RESISTANCES;

ANODES; BACTERIA; BIOREACTORS; CATHODES; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; FLOCCULATION; IRON; MEMBRANE FOULING; POLYPYRROLES;

REDUCTION;

FERRIC ION; POLYPYRROLE;

ARTICLE; BIOELECTROCHEMICAL MEMBRANE REACTOR; BIOENERGY; BIOFILM; BIOFOULING; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CORROSION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRON; FILTER CAKE; FLOCCULATION; FOULING CONTROL; MEMBRANE REACTOR; MICROBIAL FUEL CELL; MICROORGANISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE; WASTE WATER;

EID: 84872574177     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2012.11.046     Document Type: Article

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