Application of quorum quenching bacteria to membrane bioreactor for biofouling control

• Main Author: Ong, Chin Ee
• Other Authors: Zhou Yan
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Environmental engineering::Water treatment
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/67488
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Membrane bioreactor (MBR) is one of the widely-used wastewater treatment technologies, although biofouling remains as the biggest challenge, which can significantly decrease the efficiency of MBR. Solutions such as backwashing and air scouring are standard practices in industry; however, these measu...