Marine bacterial transparent exopolymer particles (TEP) and TEP precursors: Characterization and RO fouling potential

Desalination

Volumn 379, Issue , 2016, Pages 68-74

  Li, Sheng ^a   Winters, Harvey ^a,b   Jeong, Sanghyun ^a,c   Emwas, Abdul Hamid ^a   Vigneswaran, Saravanamuthu ^c   Amy, Gary L ^a  

^a KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biofouling; Marine bacteria; Reverse osmosis; Transparent exopolymer particles

Indexed keywords

BIOFOULING; BIOMOLECULES; CARBON; FOULING; MEMBRANE FOULING; PROTEINS; REVERSE OSMOSIS;

ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBONS; BACTERIA ATTACHMENTS; FOULING POTENTIAL; IN COMPOSITIONS; MARINE BACTERIUM; PRODUCTION RATES; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS; TRANSPARENT EXOPOLYMER PARTICLES;

BACTERIA;

ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON; BACTERIUM; BIOFOULING; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EXOPOLYMER; INFILTRATION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT;

INDIAN OCEAN; RED SEA [INDIAN OCEAN];

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDIDIOMARINA; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS ATLANTICA;

EID: 84945588746     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2015.10.005     Document Type: Article

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