Performance and Microbial Community of Different Biofilm Membrane Bioreactors Treating Antibiotic-Containing Synthetic Mariculture Wastewater
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Reactors and Operating Conditions
2.2. Inoculated Sludge and Wastewater Composition
2.3. Analytical Methods
3. Results
3.1. Reactor Performance
3.1.1. Removal of Bulk Pollutants
3.1.2. Removal of Antibiotics
3.2. Membrane Fouling Behavior during Continuous Operation
3.3. Microbial Community Dynamics
3.3.1. Microbial Diversity and Richness in the Three MBRs
3.3.2. Microbial Community Structure Analysis
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Shannon Index | Chao1 Index | Good’s Coverage | |||||
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MBRa | MBRb | MBRc | MBRa | MBRb | MBRc | All Reactors | |
P0 | 3.84 | 4.91 | 4.14 | 2741.59 | 3526.4 | 2971.25 | ≥0.98 |
P1 | 3.00 | 3.62 | 3.16 | 1279.82 | 1590.43 | 1398.06 | 1.00 |
P2 | 2.75 | 3.70 | 2.57 | 824.08 | 992.04 | 800.43 | ≥0.99 |
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Zhang, H.; Yuan, X.; Wang, H.; Ma, S.; Ji, B. Performance and Microbial Community of Different Biofilm Membrane Bioreactors Treating Antibiotic-Containing Synthetic Mariculture Wastewater. Membranes 2020, 10, 282. https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes10100282
Zhang H, Yuan X, Wang H, Ma S, Ji B. Performance and Microbial Community of Different Biofilm Membrane Bioreactors Treating Antibiotic-Containing Synthetic Mariculture Wastewater. Membranes. 2020; 10(10):282. https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes10100282
Chicago/Turabian StyleZhang, Huining, Xin Yuan, Hanqing Wang, Shuoqi Ma, and Bixiao Ji. 2020. "Performance and Microbial Community of Different Biofilm Membrane Bioreactors Treating Antibiotic-Containing Synthetic Mariculture Wastewater" Membranes 10, no. 10: 282. https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes10100282