Select Publications
Journal articles
2011, 'Effect of substrate structure on the performance of thin-film composite forward osmosis hollow fiber membranes', Journal of Membrane Science, 382, pp. 116 - 123, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2011.07.045
,2011, 'Effects of channel spacers on direct contact membrane distillation', DESALINATION AND WATER TREATMENT, 34, pp. 63 - 69, http://dx.doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2870
,2011, 'Modeling double-skinned FO membranes', Desalination, 283, pp. 178 - 186
,2011, 'Modeling salt accumulation in osmotic membrane bioreactors: Implications for FO membrane selection and system operation', Journal of Membrane Science, 366, pp. 314 - 324
,2011, 'Synthesis and characterization of flat-sheet thin film composite forward osmosis membranes', Journal of Membrane Science, 372, pp. 292 - 302
,2010, 'Determination of critical flux by mass balance technique combined with direct observation image analysis', Journal of Membrane Science, 365, pp. 106 - 113, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2010.08.047
,2010, 'Development of thin-film composite fo hollow fiber membranes and their potential applications', AIChE Annual Meeting, Conference Proceedings
,2010, 'Characteristics and potential applications of a novel forward osmosis hollow fiber membrane', DESALINATION, 261, pp. 365 - 372, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2010.06.027
,2010, 'Mechanisms of fouling control in membrane bioreactors by the addition of powdered activated carbon', Separation Science and Technology, 45, pp. 873 - 889, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01496391003667138
,2010, 'Transient performance of MBR with flux enhancing polymer addition', Separation Science and Technology, 45, pp. 982 - 992, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01496391003667088
,2010, 'Critical flux and particle deposition of fractal flocs during crossflow microfiltration', Journal of Membrane Science, 353, pp. 28 - 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2010.02.016
,2010, 'A comparison of membrane fouling under constant and variable organic loadings in submerge membrane bioreactors', Water Research, 44, pp. 5407 - 5413, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2010.06.045
,2010, 'Impacts of salinity on the performance of high retention membrane bioreactors for water reclamation: A review', Water Research, 44, pp. 21 - 40, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2009.09.026
,2010, 'Characteristics and potential applications of a novel forward osmosis hollow fiber membrane', Desalination, 261, pp. 365 - 372
,2010, 'Characterization of novel forward osmosis hollow fiber membranes', Journal of Membrane Science, 355, pp. 158 - 167
,2010, 'Comparison of MFI-UF constant pressure, MFI-UF constant flux and Crossflow Sampler-Modified Fouling Index Ultrafiltration (CFS-MFIuf)', Water Research, 45, pp. 1639 - 1650, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2010.12.001
,2010, 'Coupled effects of internal concentration polarization and fouling on flux behavior of forward osmosis membranes during humic acid filtration', Journal of Membrane Science, 354, pp. 123 - 133
,2010, 'Crossflow Sampler Modified Fouling Index Ultrafiltration (CFS-MFIuf)-An alternative Fouling Index', Journal of Membrane Science, 360, pp. 174 - 184, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2010.05.010
,2010, 'Direct microscopic observation of forward osmosis membrane fouling', Environmental Science & Technology, 44, pp. 7102 - 7109
,2010, 'Effects of operating conditions on submerged hollow fibre membrane systems used as pre-treatment for seawater reverse osmosis', Journal of Membrane Science, 365, pp. 78 - 88, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2010.08.038
,2010, 'Fouling propensity of forward osmosis: investigation of the slower flux decline phenomenon', Water Science and Technology, 61, pp. 927 - 936
,2010, 'Regeneration of PAC saturated by bisphenol A in PAC/TiO2 combined photocatalysis system', Desalination, 250, pp. 908 - 914, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2009.06.015
,2009, 'Hybrid PAC-submerged membrane system for trace organics removal. I. Adsorption kinetics study of PAC in a bubbled solution', Chemical Engineering Journal, 155, pp. 155 - 160, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2009.07.032
,2009, 'Studies of air slug distributions and preliminary membrane fouling by optical monitoring in a side-stream membrane module', Separation Science and Technology, 44, pp. 3793 - 3813, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01496390903255697
,2009, 'The use of Constant Temperature Anemometry for permeate flow distribution measurement in a submerged hollow fibre system', Journal of Membrane Science, 339, pp. 195 - 203, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2009.04.050
,2009, 'Hybrid PAC-submerged membrane system for trace organics removal II: System simulation and application study', Chemical Engineering Journal, 149, pp. 42 - 49, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2008.09.044
,2009, 'Experimental study and design of a submerged membrane distillation bioreactor', Chemical Engineering and Technology, 32, pp. 38 - 44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ceat.200800498
,2009, 'Implications of critical flux and cake enhanced osmotic pressure (CEOP) on colloidal fouling in reverse osmosis: Modeling approach', Desalination and Water Treatment, 8, pp. 68 - 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2009.792
,2008, 'Advanced Membrane Technology and Applications', Advanced Membrane Technology and Applications, pp. 1 - 994, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9780470276280
,2008, 'Submerged Membranes', , pp. 239 - 270, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9780470276280.ch10
,2008, 'The effect of imposed flux on biofouling in reverse osmosis: Role of concentration polarisation and biofilm enhanced osmotic pressure phenomena', Journal of Membrane Science, 325, pp. 840 - 850, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2008.09.011
,2008, 'Novel membrane-based sensor for online membrane integrity monitoring', Journal of Membrane Science, 323, pp. 113 - 124, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2008.06.008
,2008, 'Implications of critical flux and cake enhanced osmotic pressure (CEOP) on colloidal fouling in reverse osmosis: Experimental observations', Journal of Membrane Science, 314, pp. 101 - 111, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2008.01.030
,2008, 'A novel membrane bioreactor based on membrane distillation', Desalination, 223, pp. 386 - 395, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2007.02.075
,2008, 'Effect of microbial community and behavior on membrane bio-fouling intensity in submerged membrane bioreactor', Journal of Biotechnology, 136, pp. S624 - S624, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiotec.2008.07.1445
,2008, 'Effects of relaxation and backwashing conditions on fouling in membrane bioreactor', Journal of Membrane Science, 324, pp. 26 - 32
,2008, 'Implications of enhancing critical flux of particulates by AC fields in RO desalination and reclamation', Desalination, 220, pp. 371 - 379
,2008, 'Membrane fouling comparison under constant and variable influent strength in submerged membrane bioreactors', Journal of Biotechnology, 136, pp. S657 - S658, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiotec.2008.07.1524
,2008, 'Natural organic matter (NOM) fouling in low pressure membrane filtration - effect of membranes and operation modes', Desalination, 218, pp. 257 - 270, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2007.02.021
,2008, 'Novel filtration mode for fouling limitation in membrane bioreactors', Water Research, 42, pp. 3677 - 3684
,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
,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
,2008, 'Unstable filtration behavior with submerged hollow fiber membranes', Journal of Membrane Science, 308, pp. 107 - 114, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2007.09.047
,2007, 'The relationship between performance of submerged hollow fibers and bubble-induced phenomena examined by particle image velocimetry', Journal of Membrane Science, 304, pp. 125 - 137, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2007.07.039
,2007, 'Fouling in reverse osmosis: Detection by non-invasive techniques', Desalination, 204, pp. 148 - 154, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2006.02.031
,2007, 'Enhanced concentration polarization by unstirred fouling layers in reverse osmosis: Detection by sodium chloride tracer response technique', Journal of Membrane Science, 287, pp. 198 - 210, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2006.10.035
,2007, 'Membrane bioreactor with bubble-size transformer: Design and fouling control', AIChE Journal, 53, pp. 243 - 248, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/aic.11040
,2007, 'Hybrid low-pressure submerged membrane photoreactor for the removal of bisphenol A', Desalination, 202, pp. 253 - 261
,2007, 'Observation of flow characteristics in a hollow fiber lumen using non-invasive X-ray microimaging (XMI)', Journal of Membrane Science, 304, pp. 181 - 189, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2007.07.037
,2007, 'Sustainability and membrane processing of wastewater for reuse', Desalination, 202, pp. 53 - 58
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