By Associate Professor Pierre Le Clech

Journal articles

Tian Y; Ji C; Wang K; Le-Clech P, 2014, 'Assessment of an anaerobic membrane bio-electrochemical reactor (AnMBER) for wastewater treatment and energy recovery', Journal of Membrane Science, 450, pp. 242 - 248, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2013.09.013

Van den Akker B; Trinh T; Coleman HM; Stuetz RM; Le-Clech P; Khan SJ, 2014, 'Validation of a full-scale membrane bioreactor and the impact of membrane cleaning on the removal of microbial indicators', Bioresource Technology, 155, pp. 432 - 437, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2013.12.123

Thao MT; Stuetz RM; Chen V; Le-Clech P, 2013, 'Advanced characterization of fouling in membrane coupled with upflow anaerobic sludge blanket process', ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY, 34, pp. 2803 - 2812, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09593330.2013.790068

Malaeb L; Le-Clech P; Vrouwenvelder JS; Ayoub GM; Saikaly PE, 2013, 'Do biological-based strategies hold promise to biofouling control in MBRs?', Water Research, 47, pp. 5447 - 5463, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2013.06.033

Lawler W; Antony A; Cran M; Duke M; Leslie G; Le-Clech P, 2013, 'Production and characterisation of UF membranes by chemical conversion of used RO membranes', Journal of Membrane Science, 447, pp. 203 - 211, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2013.07.015

López-Fernández R; Tavares FVF; Gómez M; Irusta R; Le-Clech P, 2013, 'Removal of 17-β estradiol from wastewater: Comparison between a laboratory scale conventional activated sludge and a membrane bioreactor', Desalination and Water Treatment, 51, pp. 2336 - 2342, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19443994.2013.734583

Tran TM; Stuetz RM; Chen V; Le-Clech P, 2013, 'Advanced characterization of fouling in membrane coupled with upflow anaerobic sludge blanket process', Environmental Technology, 34, pp. 2799 - 2807, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09593330.2013.790068

Bassandeh M; Antony A; Le-Clech P; Richardson D; Leslie GL, 2013, 'Evaluation of ion exchange resins for the removal of dissolved organic matter from biologically treated paper mill effluent', Chemosphere, 90, pp. 1461 - 1469, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2012.09.007

Blandin G; Verliefde ARD; Tang CY; Childress AE; Le-Clech P, 2013, 'Validation of assisted forward osmosis (AFO) process: Impact of hydraulic pressure', Journal of Membrane Science, 447, pp. 1 - 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2013.06.002

Subhi N; Verliefde A; Chen V; Le-Clech P, 2012, 'Assessment of physicochemical interactions in hollow fibre ultrafiltration membrane by contact angle analysis', Journal of Membrane Science, 403-404, pp. 32 - 40, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2012.02.007

Antony A; Subhi N; Henderson RK; Khan SJ; Stuetz RM; Le-Clech P; Chen V; Leslie GL, 2012, 'Comparison of reverse osmosis membrane fouling profiles from Australian water recycling plants', Journal of Membrane Science, 407-408, pp. 8 - 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2012.02.039

Buetehorn S; Brannock M; Le-Clech P; Leslie GL; Volmering D; Vossenkaul K; Wintgens T; Wessling M; Melin T, 2012, 'Limitations for transferring lab-scale microfiltration results to large-scale membrane bioreactor (MBR) processes', Separation and Purification Technology, 95, pp. 202 - 215, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2012.05.001

Hajibabania S; Antony A; Leslie GL; Le-Clech P; Hajibabania , 2012, 'Relative impact of fouling and cleaning on PVDF membrane hydraulic performances', Separation and Purification Technology, 90, pp. 204 - 212, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2012.03.001

Trinh T; van den Akker B; Coleman H; Stuetz RM; Le-Clech P; Khan SJ, 2012, 'Removal of endocrine disrupting chemicals and microbial indicators by a decentralised membrane bioreactor for water reuse', Journal of Water Reuse and Desalination, 2, pp. 67 - 73, http://dx.doi.org/10.2166/wrd.2012.010

Trinh T; van den Akker B; Stuetz RM; Coleman HM; Le-Clech P; Khan SJ, 2012, 'Removal of trace organic chemical contaminants by a membrane bioreactor', Water Science and Technology, 66, pp. 1856 - 1863, http://dx.doi.org/10.2166/wst.2012.374

Lawler W; Bradford-hartke ZF; Cran MJ; Duke MC; Leslie GL; Ladewig BP; Le-Clech P, 2012, 'Towards new opportunities for reuse, recycling and disposal of used reverse osmosis membranes', Desalination, 299, pp. 103 - 112, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2012.05.030

Chen V; Leslie G; Le-Clech P; Li H, 2011, 'Editorial', Desalination and Water Treatment, 34, pp. 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.3193

Chen V; Leslie G; Le-Clech P; Li H, 2011, 'Editorial: The 6th Aseanian Membrane Society Conference and 7th International Membrane Science and Technology Conference, Sydney, Australia November 22-26, 2010', Desalination and Water Treatment, 34, pp. 1

Ye Y; Chen V; Le-Clech P, 2011, 'Evolution of fouling deposition and removal on hollow fibre membrane during filtration with periodical backwash', Desalination, 283, pp. 198 - 205, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2011.03.087

Hajibabania S; Verliefde A; Drewes J; Nghiem LD; McDonald J; Khan SJ; Le-Clech P; Hajibabania , 2011, 'Effect of fouling on removal of trace organic compounds by nanofiltration', Drinking Water Engineering and Science, 4, pp. 71 - 82, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/dwes-4-71-2011

Yun Y; Le-Clech P; Tang C; Mao J, 2011, 'Effects of operating conditions on hollow fiber membrane systems used as pretreatment for spandex wastewater reverse osmosis', DESALINATION AND WATER TREATMENT, 34, pp. 423 - 428, http://dx.doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2902

Henderson RK; Subhi N; Antony A; Khan SJ; Murphy KR; Leslie GL; Chen V; Stuetz RM; Le-Clech P, 2011, 'Evaluation of effluent organic matter fouling in ultrafiltration treatment using advanced organic characterisation techniques', Journal of Membrane Science, 382, pp. 50 - 59, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2011.07.041

Li S; Heijman SGJ; Verberk JQ; Le-Clech P; Lu J; Kemperman A; Amy GL; Van Dijk JC, 2011, 'Fouling control mechanisms of demineralized water backwash: Reduction of charge screening and calcium bridging effects', Water Research, 45, pp. 6289 - 6300, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2011.08.004

Martin-Garcia I; Monsalvo V; Pidou M; Le-Clech P; Judd S; McAdam EJ; Jefferson B, 2011, 'Impact of membrane configuration on fouling in anaerobic membrane bioreactors', Journal of Membrane Science, 382, pp. 41 - 49, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2011.07.042

Phuntsho S; Listowski A; Shon H; Le-Clech P; Vigneswaran S, 2011, 'Membrane autopsy of a 10year old hollow fibre membrane from Sydney Olympic Park water reclamation plant', Desalination, 271, pp. 241 - 247, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2010.12.040

Antony A; Low JH; Gray S; Childress AE; Le-Clech P; Leslie GL, 2011, 'Scale formation and control in high pressure membrane water treatment systems: A review', Journal of Membrane Science, 383, pp. 1 - 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2011.08.054

Verliefde ARD; Cornelissen ER; Le-Clech P, 2010, 'Influence of membrane fouling on rejection of trace organics by NF/RO membranes: The "membrane-in-series" model', Water Quality Technology Conference and Exposition 2010, pp. 912 - 926

Le-Clech P, 2010, 'Membrane bioreactors and their uses in wastewater treatments', Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 88, pp. 1253 - 1260, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00253-010-2885-8

Le-Clech P, 2010, 'Membrane bioreactors and their uses in wastewater treatments', Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 88, pp. 1253 - 1260, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00253-1010-2885-8

Halim R; Utama R; Cox SJ; Le-Clech P, 2010, 'Performances of submerged membrane photocatalysis reactor during teatment of humic substances', Membrane Water Treatment, 1, pp. 283 - 296

Chen V; Leslie G; Le-Clech P; Li H, 2009, 'International Membrane Science and Technology Conference, IMSTEC 07 5-9 November 2007, Sydney, Australia', DESALINATION, 236, pp. VIII - VIII, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0011-9164(08)00711-X

Marselina Y; Lifia L; Le-Clech P; Stuetz RM; Chen V, 2009, 'Characterisation of membrane fouling deposition and removal by direct observation technique', Journal of Membrane Science, 341, pp. 163 - 171, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2009.06.001

Simon A; Nghiem LD; Le-Clech P; Khan SJ; Drewes J, 2009, 'Effects of membrane degradation on the removal of pharmaceutically active compounds (PhACs) by NF/RO filtration processes', Journal of Membrane Science, 340, pp. 16 - 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2009.05.005

Buetehorn S; Brannock M; Le-Clech P; Leslie GL; Volmering D; Vossenkaul K; Wintgens T; Melin T, 2009, 'Observation of cake layer formation and removal on microporous hollow-fibre membranes', DESALINATION AND WATER TREATMENT, 9, pp. 82 - 85, http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:z9bVXsyMMNsJ:www.deswater.com/articoli/754.pdf+Observation+of+cake+layer+formation+and+removal+on+microporous+hollow-fibre+membranes&hl=en&gl=au&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEEShuhETw4hNt6mo_sragoyT3A_e0RBtN3HRgsG4jcwjcR_3a-iI2K6BI86DfrTKXfmudP6gsuHmD4fBOEfQXZ3ufiYfnityMb2HSMMjmtxX2l1qEsliBbepNkEFlrMlHruFLDcgd&sig=AHIEtbQ9vEqKbEPQ8-c7pAswUKJjwLzHMw

Marselina Y; Le-Clech P; Stuetz RM; Chen V, 2008, 'Detailed characterisation of fouling deposition and removal on a hollow fibre membrane by direct observation technique', Desalination, 231, pp. 3 - 11

Wu J; Le-Clech P; Stuetz RM; Fane AG; Chen V, 2008, 'Effects of relaxation and backwashing conditions on fouling in membrane bioreactor', Journal of Membrane Science, 324, pp. 26 - 32

Wu J; Le-Clech P; Stuetz RM; Fane AG; Chen V, 2008, 'Novel filtration mode for fouling limitation in membrane bioreactors', Water Research, 42, pp. 3677 - 3684

Wu J; Le Clech P; Stuetz R; Fane AG; Chen V, 2008, 'Optimization of relaxation and backwashing conditions and their effects on fouling in membrane bioreactor', Journal of Membrane Science, 324, pp. 26 - 32, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2008.06.057

Wu J; Le-Clech P; Stuetz RM; Fane AG; Chen V, 2008, 'Optimization of relaxation and backwashing conditions and their effects on membrane bioreactor fouling', Journal of Membrane Science, 324, pp. 26 - 32, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2008.06.057

Metzger U; Le Clech P; Stuetz R; Frimmel FH; Chen V, 2007, 'Characterisation of biopolymeric fouling in membrane bioreactors and the effect of different filtration modes', Journal of Membrane Science, 301, pp. 180 - 189, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2007.06.016

Metzger U; Le-Clech P; Stuetz RM; Frimmel FH; Chen V, 2007, 'Characterisation of polymeric fouling in membranes bioreactors and the effect of different filtration modes', Journal of Membrane Science, 301, pp. 180 - 189

Marselina Y; Le Clech P; Stuetz R; Chen V, 2007, 'Detailed characterisation of fouling deposition and removal on hollow fibre membrane by direct observation technique', Water Science and Technology : Water Supply, 7, pp. 167 - 173

Negaresh E; Le Clech P; Chen V, 2007, 'Fouling Mechanisms in Model Polymeric Substances', Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2, pp. 394 - 399, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/apj.71

Negaresh E; Le-Clech P; Chen V, 2007, 'Fouling Mechanisms of Model Polymeric Substances', Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2, pp. 394 - 399

Le-Clech P; Marselina Y; Stuetz RM; Chen V, 2007, 'Visualisation of polysaccharide fouling on microporous membrane using different characterisation techniques', Journal of Membrane Science, 290, pp. 36 - 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2006.12.012

Le Clech P; Marselina Y; Stuetz R; Chen V, 2007, 'Visualisation of polysaccharide fouling on microporous membrane using different characterisation techniques', Journal of Membrane Science, 290, pp. 36 - 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2006.12.012

Le-Clech P; Marselina Y; Ye Y; Stuetz RM; Chen V, 2007, 'Visualisation of polysaccharide fouling on microporous membrane using different characterisation techniques', Journal of Membrane Science, 290, pp. 36 - 45

Matsushita T; Le Clech P; Chen V; Wickramasinghe SR, 2006, 'Behavior of gold colloid as model viruses during filtration through adsorptive ion exchange membranes', Desalination, 199, pp. 105 - 107, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2006.03.152

Matsushita T; Le-Clech P; Chen V; Wickramasinghe S, 2006, 'Behavior of gold colloid as model viruses during filtration through adsorptive ion exchange membranes', Desalination, 199, pp. 105 - 107, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2006.03.152

Le Clech P; Chen V; Fane AG, 2006, 'Fouling in membrane bioreactors used for wastewater treatment – A review', Journal of Membrane Science, 284, pp. 17 - 53, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2006.08.019

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