AnMBR	anaerobic membrane bioreactor
BEPS	blend extracellular polymer
BPC	biopolymer clusters
CFD	computational fluid dynamics
CFV	cross-flow velocity
CLSM	confocal laser scanning microscopy
CMPSF	chloromethylated polysulfone
COD	chemical oxygen demand
CST	capillary suction time
DO	dissolved oxygen
DMAEMA	dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate
DPM	discrete phase model
ECM	extracellular matrix
EDTA	ethylene diamine tetraacetic
EPS	extracellular polymers
F/M	food to microorganism ratio
FO	forward osmosis
HA	humicacid
HPI	hydrophilic
HRT	hydraulic retention time
HPO	hydrophobic
MBR	membrane bioreactor
MF	microfiltration
MLSS	mixed liquid suspended solids
OMBR	osmotic membrane bioreactor
OPMT	only plasma modify treatment;
OLR	organic loading rate
PAC	powdered activated carbon
PAN	polyacrylonitrile
pH	hydrogen ion concentration
PE	polyethylene
PES	polyethersulfone
POEM	polyoxyethylene methacrylate
PPG-CT	plasma polymerization graft coating treatment
PTRGP	plasma trigger radical graft polymerization
PVDF	polyvinylidene fluoride
PSD	particle size distribution
PVC	Polyvinyl chloride
PVP	Polyvinyl pyrrolidone
PS	polysulfone
PVAc	polyvinyl acetate
PVA	polyvinyl alcohol
SA	sodium alginate
SEC-OCD	size exclusion chromatography with organic carbon detector
SF-DMBR	self-forming dynamic membrane bioreactor
SMB	sponge-based moving bed
SMBR	small-scale immersed MBR
SMP	microbial metabolites products
SRT	sludge retention time
SG	suspended-growth
SPS	sulfonated polystyrene
SPES-C	sulfonated polyaryl ether sulfone
TMP	transmembrane pressure
TOC	total organic carbon
UV	under voltage
WOM	wastewater organic matter
XPS	X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy