Biofouling in membrane bioreactors

• Main Author: Kong, Jian.
• Other Authors: Sun, Darren Delai
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Environmental engineering::Water treatment
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/11863
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Study of the membrane biofouling problem in Membrane Bioreactor (MBR) system. Several factors that can cause the biofouling include the principle of membrane biofouling, types of biofoulants, characterization of membrane biofoulants, especially the role of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) in...