An Overview on MBR Used for Distillery Effluent Treatment

Exploring Membrane Fouling Alleviation Strategies in Membrane Bioreactors for Wastewater Treatment

Authors

  • Dr. Manoj Kumar Ray
  • Dr. Rajeev Kumar

Keywords:

membrane bioreactor, civil wastewater treatment, industrial wastewater treatment, membrane fouling, maintenance and operating costs, fouling alleviation strategies, coagulants, adsorbents, oxygenating granulation, fouling control, biofouling, organic foulants, inorganic foulants, granular materials, air scouring, majority extinguishing, filtration performance, nutrient removal, long-term granule integrity, pilot-scale testing

Abstract

The membrane bioreactor (MBR) has arisen as a proficient minimal innovation for civil and modern wastewater treatment. The significant disadvantage obstructing the more extensive utilization of MBRs is membrane fouling, which essentially lessens membrane execution and life expectancy, bringing about a huge expansion in upkeep and working expenses. Finding reasonable membrane fouling alleviation methodologies in MBRs has been one of the primary worries throughout the most recent twenty years. This paper gives an outline of membrane fouling and contemplates led to recognize relieving methodologies for fouling in MBRs. Classes of foulants, including biofouling, natural foul insects and inorganic foul subterranean insects, just as elements impacting membrane fouling are illustrated. Late examination endeavors on fouling control, including expansion of coagulants and adsorbents, a mix of oxygen consuming granulation with MBRs, presentation of granular materials with air scouring in the MBR tank, and majority extinguishing are introduced. The expansion of coagulants and adsorbents shows a huge membrane fouling decrease, however further exploration is expected to set up ideal measurements of the different coagulantsadsorbents. Also, the incorporation of vigorous granulation with MBRs, which targets biofoulants and natural foulants, shows extraordinary filtration execution and a huge decrease in fouling rate, just as superb supplements evacuation. Notwithstanding, further examination is required on the improvement of long haul granule honesty. Majority extinguishing additionally offers a solid potential for fouling control, yet pilot-scale testing is needed to investigate the achievability of full-scale application.

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Published

2020-10-01

How to Cite

[1]
“An Overview on MBR Used for Distillery Effluent Treatment: Exploring Membrane Fouling Alleviation Strategies in Membrane Bioreactors for Wastewater Treatment”, JASRAE, vol. 17, no. 2, pp. 280–284, Oct. 2020, Accessed: Sep. 20, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://ignited.in/index.php/jasrae/article/view/12747

How to Cite

[1]
“An Overview on MBR Used for Distillery Effluent Treatment: Exploring Membrane Fouling Alleviation Strategies in Membrane Bioreactors for Wastewater Treatment”, JASRAE, vol. 17, no. 2, pp. 280–284, Oct. 2020, Accessed: Sep. 20, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://ignited.in/index.php/jasrae/article/view/12747