Characterization of biofouling in a lab-scale forward osmosis membrane bioreactor (FOMBR)

Water Research

Volumn 58, Issue , 2014, Pages 141-151

  Zhang, Qiaoyun ^a   Jie, Yap Wei ^a   Loong, Winson Lay Chee ^a   Zhang, Jinsong ^a   Fane, Anthony G ^a   Kjelleberg, Staffan ^b,c,d   Rice, Scott A ^b,c,d   McDougald, Diane ^a,b,d  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^d NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Biofouling; Community analysis; Forward osmosis membrane bioreactor; Membrane fouling; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

BIOCONVERSION; BIOFILMS; BIOFOULING; MEMBRANE FOULING; RNA; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

COMMUNITY ANALYSIS; CONFOCAL LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPY; CONFOCAL-LASER-SCANNING-MICROSCOPY; FORWARD OSMOSE MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR; FORWARD OSMOSIS MEMBRANES; HIGH QUALITY; MEMBRANE BIOFOULING; MICROSCOPY IMAGES; PYROSEQUENCING; RRNA GENES;

BIOREACTORS;

BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; BIOFOULING; BIOMASS; MEMBRANE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; OSMOSIS; SLUDGE; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AERATION; ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; BIOFILM; BIOMASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONFOCAL LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPE; FLAVOBACTERIA; FORWARD OSMOSIS MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; MEMBRANE REACTOR; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MULTIDIMENSIONAL SCALING; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROSEQUENCING; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; AEROMONAS; AIR; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; BIOFOULING; BIOREACTOR; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DEVICES; GENETICS; MICROBIAL CONSORTIUM; MICROBIOLOGY; OSMOSIS; PROCEDURES; PSEUDOMONAS; SEWAGE;

ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; RNA 16S; SEWAGE;

AEROMONAS; AIR; BIOFILMS; BIOFOULING; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MICROBIAL CONSORTIA; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; OSMOSIS; PSEUDOMONAS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEWAGE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

EID: 84898941699     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2014.03.052     Document Type: Article

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