Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) comprising the microbial biofilms in membrane bioreactor (MBR) systems are considered the most significant factor affecting sludge viscoelastic properties as ...

In this study, the fate of carbohydrates, proteins, and humic substances in feedwater, sludge supernatant, and permeate of a pilot-scale membrane bioreactor (MBR) was investigated. Over 10 months, ...