Membrane Processes

Water Environ Res. 2017 Oct 1;89(10):1066-1135. doi: 10.2175/106143017X15023776270241.

Abstract

This review, for literature published in 2016, contains information related to membrane processes for municipal and industrial applications. This review is a subsection of the Treatment Systems section of the annual Water Environment Federation literature review and covers the following topics: membrane bioreactor (MBR) configuration, design, nutrient removal, operation, industrial treatment, anaerobic membrane systems, reuse, microconstituents removal, membrane technology advances, membrane fouling, and modeling. Other sub-sections of the Treatment Systems section that might relate to this literature review include: Biological Fixed-Film Systems, Activated Sludge and Other Aerobic Suspended Culture Processes, Anaerobic Processes, and Water Reclamation and Reuse. The following sections might also have related information on membrane processes: Industrial Wastes, Hazardous Wastes, and Fate and Effects of Pollutants.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Bioreactors
  • Industrial Waste
  • Membranes, Artificial*
  • Sewage
  • Waste Disposal, Fluid / methods*

Substances

  • Industrial Waste
  • Membranes, Artificial
  • Sewage