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Edo Bar-Zeev

Ben Gurion University, Zuckerberg Institute for Water Research
Verified email at bgu.ac.il
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[HTML][HTML] Rethinking wastewater risks and monitoring in light of the COVID-19 pandemic

…, Y Berchenko, Y Hu, Z Ronen, E Bar-Zeev - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has severely impacted public health and the worldwide economy.
Converging evidence from the current pandemic, previous outbreaks and controlled …

Transparent exopolymer particles: from aquatic environments and engineered systems to membrane biofouling

E Bar-Zeev, U Passow… - Environmental …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Transparent exopolymer particles (TEP) are ubiquitous in marine and freshwater environments.
For the past two decades, the distribution and ecological roles of these polysaccharide …

Biofouling of membrane distillation, forward osmosis and pressure retarded osmosis: Principles, impacts and future directions

A Bogler, S Lin, E Bar-Zeev - Journal of Membrane Science, 2017 - Elsevier
The water-energy nexus has motivated the quest for new membrane-based technologies
that target potable water and energy production. To this end, membrane distillation (MD), …

Revised paradigm of aquatic biofilm formation facilitated by microgel transparent exopolymer particles

E Bar-Zeev, I Berman-Frank… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
Transparent exopolymer particles (TEPs) are planktonic, organic microgels that are ubiquitous
in aqueous environments. Increasing evidence indicates that TEPs play an active role in …

In situ formation of silver nanoparticles on thin-film composite reverse osmosis membranes for biofouling mitigation

M Ben-Sasson, X Lu, E Bar-Zeev, KR Zodrow, S Nejati… - Water research, 2014 - Elsevier
The potential to incorporate silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs) as biocides in membranes for
water purification has gained much interest in recent years. However, a viable strategy for …

Biofouling in forward osmosis and reverse osmosis: Measurements and mechanisms

SE Kwan, E Bar-Zeev, M Elimelech - Journal of Membrane Science, 2015 - Elsevier
We have investigated biofouling behavior in forward osmosis (FO) and reverse osmosis (RO)
membrane systems. Analysis of these two systems was done via comparison of biofilm …

Impact of brine and antiscalants on reef-building corals in the Gulf of Aqaba–Potential effects from desalination plants

…, O Levy, J Silverman, O Barzel, D Potts, E Bar-Zeev - Water research, 2018 - Elsevier
Seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) is becoming an increasingly important source of potable
water in arid and semi-arid regions worldwide. Discharge of brine-effluent from desalination …

Biofouling and microbial communities in membrane distillation and reverse osmosis

KR Zodrow, E Bar-Zeev, MJ Giannetto… - … science & technology, 2014 - ACS Publications
Membrane distillation (MD) is an emerging desalination technology that uses low-grade
heat to drive water vapor across a microporous hydrophobic membrane. Currently, little is …

Transparent exopolymer particles: Potential agents for organic fouling and biofilm formation in desalination and water treatment plants

E Bar-Zeev, I Berman-Frank, B Liberman… - … and Water Treatment, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Bar-Zeev et al. / Desalination and Water Treatment 3 (2009) 136–142 … This research is
part of the PhD thesis requirements for Edo Bar-Zeev, who is supported by a President’s Scholar…

Programmed cell death in the marine cyanobacterium Trichodesmium mediates carbon and nitrogen export

E Bar-Zeev, I Avishay, KD Bidle… - The ISME …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The extent of carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) export to the deep ocean depends upon the efficacy
of the biological pump that transports primary production to depth, thereby preventing its …