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Journal Articles

2018

66.  Piatkovsky, Maria; Acar, Handan; Marciel, Amanda B.; Tirrell, Matthew; Herzberg, Moshe

       A zwitterionic block-copolymer, based on glutamic acid and lysine, reduces the biofouling of UF and RO membranes

       Journal of Membrane Science, 2018, 549: 507-514

65.  Diana Ferrando, David Toubiana, Nitzan Shtreimer Kandiyote, Thanh H. Nguyen, Ali Nejidat, Moshe Herzberg

       Ambivalent role of calcium in the viscoelastic properties of extracellular polymeric substances and the consequent fouling of reverse osmosis                             membranes.

       Desalination, 2018, 429: 12–19

64.  Steven T. Weinman, Maria Bass, Soumya Pandit, Moshe Herzberg, Viatcheslav Freger, Scott M. Husson

       Switchable zwitterionic membrane surface chemistry for biofouling control

       Journal of Membrane Science, 2018, 548: 490–501

2017

63. Elad Nagar, Shaul Zilberman, Eleonora Sendersky, Ryan Simkovsky, Eyal Shimoni, Diana Gershtein, Moshe Herzberg, Susan S. Golden,

              Rakefet Schwarz

       Type 4 pili are dispensable for biofilm development in the cyanobacterium Synechococcus elongates

       Environmental Microbiology, 2017, 19(7): 2862–2872

62.  Soumya Pandit, Sneha Shanbhag, Meagan Mauter, Yoram Oren, Moshe Herzberg

       The influence of electric fields on biofouling of carbonaceous electrodes

       Environmental Science & Technology, 2017, 51(17): 10022-10030

 

61.  Ruiqing Lu, Chang Zhang, Maria Piatkovsky, Mathias Ulbricht, Moshe Herzberg*, Thanh H Nguyen

       Improvement of virus removal using ultrafiltration membranes modified with grafted zwitterionic polymer hydrogels.

       Water Research, 2017, 116: 86-94

 

60.  Ashraf Al Ashhab, Amer Sweity, Bihter Bayramoglu, Moshe Herzberg, Osnat Gillor

       Biofouling of reverse osmosis membranes: effects of cleaning on biofilm microbial communities, membrane performance, and adherence of              

              extracellular polymeric substances.

       Biofouling, 2017, 33 (5): 397–409

 

59. Giora J. Kidron*, Wang Ying, Abraham Starinsky, and Moshe Herzberg

       Drought effect on biocrust resilience: High-speed winds result in crust burial and crust rupture and flaking

       Science of the Total Environment, 2017, 579 (1): 848-859

58.  Diana Ferrando, Chris Ziemba and Moshe Herzberg

       Revisiting interrelated effects of extracellular polysaccharides during biofouling of reverse osmosis membranes: Viscoelastic properties and biofilm

              enhanced osmotic pressure

       Journal of Membrane Science, 2017, 523: 394-401

57.  Fei Yang, Ying Wang, Leonid Gillerman, Jack Gilron, Asher Brenner, Moshe Herzberg, Gideon Oron, Amos Bick

       Analysis of membrane bioreactor performance for wastewater treatment using ranking methods

       Toxicological & Environmental Chemistry, 2017, 99(7-8): 1152-1169

2016

56.  Miguel Levi Marré Tirado,  Maria Bass, Maria Piatkovsky, Mathias Ulbricht, Moshe Herzberg and Viatcheslav Freger

       Assessing biofouling resistance of a polyamide reverse osmosis membrane surface-modified with a zwitterionic polymer

       Journal of Membrane Science, 2016, 520: 490-498

55.  Chris Ziemba, Yael Shabtai, Maria Piatkovsky and Moshe Herzberg

       Cellulose effects on morphology and elasticity of Vibrio fischeri biofilms.

       npj, Biofilms and Microbiomes, 2, Article number: 1 (2016), doi:10.1038/s41522-016-0001-2.

54.  Diana L. Ferrando-Chavez, Ali Nejidat and Moshe Herzberg

       Viscoelastic Properties of Extracellular Polymeric Substances Can Strongly Affect Their Washing Efficiency from Reverse Osmosis Membranes.‏

       Environmental Science & Technology, 2016, 50 (17): 9206-9213

53.  Yara N. Dahdal, Yoram Oren,  Dietmar Schwahn, Vitaliy Pipich, Moshe Herzberg, Wang Ying,  Roni Kasher,  and Hanna Rapaport

       Biopolymer-Induced Calcium Phosphate Scaling in Membrane-Based Water Treatment Systems: Langmuir Model Films Studies

       Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2016, 143: 233-242

52.  Liron Friedman, Tali Harif, Moshe Herzberg and Hadas Mamane

       Mitigation of biofilm colonization on various surfaces in a model water flow system by use of UV treatment

       Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2016, 227 (2): 1-16‏

51.  Eitan Ben-Dov, Eyal Ben-David, Rami Messalem, Moshe Herzberg, Ariel  Kushmaro

       Biofilm formation on RO membranes: the impact of seawater pretreatment

       Desalination and Water Treatment, 2016, 57 (11), 4741-4748 (2 citations; IF 0.92; 83/133; Q3)

2015

50.  Beykal, Burcu; Herzberg, Moshe; Oren, Yoram; Mauter, Meagan S.

       Influence of surface charge on the rate, extent, and structure of adsorbed Bovine Serum Albumin to gold electrodes

       Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2015, 460, 321-328

49.  Ying, Wang; Kumar, Rajender; Herzberg, Moshe; Kasher, Roni

       Diminished Swelling of Cross-Linked Aromatic Oligoamide Surfaces Revealing a New Fouling Mechanism of Reverse-Osmosis Membranes

       Environmental Science & Technology, 2015, 49(11), 6815-6822

48.  Sweity, Amer; Zere, Tesfalem Rezene; David, Inbal; Bason, Sarit; Oren, Yoram; Ronen, Zeev; Herzberg, Moshe

       Side effects of antiscalants on biofouling of reverse osmosis membranes in brackish water desalination

       Journal of Membrane Science, 2015, 481, 172-187

47.  Haas, Robert; Gutman, Jenia; Wardrip, Nathaniel C.; Kawahara, Kazuyoshi; Uhl, Wolfgang; Herzberg, Moshe; Arnusch, Christopher J.  

       Glycosphingolipids Enhance Bacterial Attachment and Fouling of Nanofiltration Membranes

       Environmental Science & Technology Letters, 2015, 2(2), 43-47

46.  Majeed, Hadeel; Ghazaryan, Lusine; Herzberg, Moshe; Gillor, Osnat

       Bacteriocin expression in sessile and planktonic populations of Escherichia coli

       Journal of Antibiotics, 2015, 68(1), 52-55

45.  Ben-Dov, Eitan; Ben-David, Eyal; Messalem, Rami; Herzberg, Moshe; Kushmaro, Ariel

       Biofilm formation on RO membranes: the impact of seawater pretreatment

       Desalination and Water Treatment, 2015, Ahead of Print

2014

44.  Gutman, Jenia; Herzberg, Moshe; Walker, Sharon L.

       Biofouling of Reverse Osmosis Membranes: Positively Contributing Factors of Sphingomonas

       Environmental Science & Technology, 2014, 48(23), 13941-13950

43.  Al Ashhab, Ashraf; Gillor, Osnat; Herzberg, Moshe

       Biofouling of reverse-osmosis membranes under different shear rates during tertiary wastewater desalination: Microbial community composition

       Water Research, 2014, 67, 86-95

42.  Sweity, Amer; Ronen, Zeev; Herzberg, Moshe

       Induced organic fouling with antiscalants in seawater desalination

       Desalination, 2014, 352, 158-165

41.  Ying, Wang; Siebdrath, Nadine; Uhl, Wolfgang; Gitis, Vitaly; Herzberg, Moshe

       New insights on early stages of RO membranes fouling during tertiary wastewater desalination

       Journal of Membrane Science, 2014, 466, 26-35

40.  Gutman, Jenia; Kaufman, Yair; Kawahara, Kazuyoshi; Walker, Sharon L.; Freger, Viatcheslav; Herzberg, Moshe

       Interactions of glycosphingolipids and lipopolysaccharides with silica and polyamide surfaces: Adsorption and viscoelastic properties

       Biomacromolecules, 2014, 15(6), 2128-2137

39.  Gutman, Jenia; Herzberg, Moshe

       Cake/biofilm enhanced concentration polarization

       Encyclopedia of Membrane Science and Technology, 2013, 1, 230-244

38.  Bernstein, Roy; Freger, Viatcheslav; Lee, Jin-Hyung; Kim, Yong-Guy; Lee, Jintae; Herzberg, Moshe

       Should I stay or should I go?' Bacterial attachment vs biofilm formation on surface-modified membranes

       Biofouling, 2014, 30(3), 367-376

37.  Al Ashhab, Ashraf; Herzberg, Moshe; Gillor, Osnat

       Biofouling of reverse-osmosis membranes during tertiary wastewater desalination: Microbial community composition

       Water Research, 2014, 50, 341-349

2013

36.  Benami, Maya; Gross, Amit; Herzberg, Moshe; Orlofsky, Ezra; Vonshak, Ahuva; Gillor, Osnat

       Assessment of pathogenic bacteria in treated graywater and irrigated soils

       Science of the Total Environment, 2013, 458-460, 298-302

35.  Mauter, Meagan; Fait, Aaron; Elimelech, Menachem; Herzberg, Moshe

       Surface cell density effects on Escherichia coli gene expression during cell attachment

       Environmental Science & Technology, 2013, 47(12), 6223-6230

34.  Sweity, Amer; Oren, Yoram; Ronen, Zeev; Herzberg, Moshe

       The influence of antiscalants on biofouling of RO membranes in seawater desalination

       Water Research, 2013, 47(10), 3389-3398

33.  Gall, Itai; Herzberg, Moshe; Oren, Yoram

       The effect of electric fields on bacterial attachment to conductive surfaces

       Soft Matter, 2013, 9(8), 2443-2452

32.  Nir, Oded; Herzberg, Moshe; Lahav, Ori

       A new, energy-efficient approach for boron removal from SWRO plants

       Desalination and Water Treatment, 2013, 51(7-9), 1651-1656

31.  Yin, Shengyan; Goldovsky, Yulia; Herzberg, Moshe; Liu, Lei; Sun, Hang; Zhang, Yanyan; Meng, Fanben; Cao, Xuebo; Sun, Darren D.; Chen, Hongyu;

       Functional Free-Standing Graphene Honeycomb Films

       Advanced Functional Materials, 2013, 23(23), 2972-2978

30.  Ying, Wang; Gitis, Vitaly; Lee, Jintae; Herzberg, Moshe

       Effects of shear rate on biofouling of reverse osmosis membrane during tertiary wastewater desalination

       Journal of Membrane Science, 2013, 427, 390-398

29.  Gutman, Jenia; Walker, Sharon L.; Freger, Viatcheslav; Herzberg, Moshe

       Bacterial Attachment and Viscoelasticity: Physicochemical and Motility Effects Analyzed Using Quartz Crystal Microbalance with

              Dissipation (QCM-D)

       Environmental Science & Technology, 2013, 47(1), 398-404

2012

28.  Park, Joo-Hyeon; Lee, Jin-Hyung; Cho, Moo Hwan; Herzberg, Moshe; Lee, Jintae

       Acceleration of protease effect on Staphylococcus aureus biofilm dispersal

       FEMS Microbiology Letters, 2012, 335(1), 31-38

27.  Marcus, Ian M.; Herzberg, Moshe; Walker, Sharon L.; Freger, Viatcheslav

       Pseudomonas aeruginosa Attachment on QCM-D Sensors: The Role of Cell and Surface Hydrophobicities

       Langmuir, 2012, 28(15), 6396-6402

26.  Nir, Oded; Herzberg, Moshe; Sweity, Amer; Birnhack, Liat; Lahav, Ori

       A novel approach for SWRO desalination plants operation, comprising single pass boron removal and reuse of CO2 in the post treatment step

       Chemical Engineering Journal, 2012, 187, 275-282

25.  Yang, Fei; Wang, Ying; Bick, Amos; Gilron, Jack; Brenner, Asher; Gillerman, Leonid; Herzberg, Moshe; Oron, Gideon

       Performance of different configurations of hybrid growth membrane bioreactor (HG-MBR) for treatment of mixed wastewater

       Desalination, 2012, 284, 261-268

2011

24.  Sweity, Amer; Ying, Wang; Ali-Shtayeh, Mohammed S.; Yang, Fei; Bick, Amos; Oron, Gideon; Herzberg, Moshe

       Relation between EPS adherence, viscoelastic properties, and MBR operation- Biofouling study with QCM-D

       Water Research, 2011, 45(19), 6430-6440

23.  Harif, Tali; Elifantz, Hila; Margalit, Eli; Herzberg, Moshe; Lichi, Tovit; Minz, Dror

       The effect of UV pre-treatment on biofouling of BWRO membranes: a field study

       Desalination and Water Treatment, 2011, 31(1-3), 151-163

22.  Orgad, Oded; Oren, Yoram; Walker, SharonL.; Herzberg, Moshe

       The role of alginate in Pseudomonas aeruginosa EPS adherence, viscoelastic properties and cell attachment

       Biofouling, 2011, 27(7), 787-798

21.  Sweity, Amer; Ying, Wang; Belfer, Sophia; Oron, Gideon; Herzberg, Moshe

       pH effects on the adherence and fouling propensity of extracellular polymeric substances in a membrane bioreactor

       Journal of Membrane Science, 2011, 378(1-2), 186-193

20.  Eshet, Inbal; Freger, Viatcheslav; Kasher, Roni; Herzberg, Moshe; Lei, Jing; Ulbricht, Mathias    

       Chemical and Physical Factors in Design of Antibiofouling Polymer Coatings

       Biomacromolecules, 2011, 12(7), 2681-2685

19.  Herzberg, Moshe; Sweity, Amer; Brami, Matan; Kaufman, Yair; Freger, Viatcheslav; Oron, Gideon; Belfer, Sophia; Kasher, Roni    

       Surface Properties and Reduced Biofouling of Graft-Copolymers that Possess Oppositely Charged Groups

       Biomacromolecules, 2011, 12(4), 1169-1177

2010

18.  Wang, Ying; Fei, Yang; Bick, Amos; Oron, Gideon; Herzberg, Moshe    

       Extracellular Polymeric Substances (EPS) in a Hybrid Growth Membrane Bioreactor (HG-MBR): Viscoelastic and Adherence Characteristics

       Environmental Science & Technology, 2010, 44(22), 8636-8643

17.  Vanoyan, Nune; Walker, Sharon L.; Gillor, Osnat; Herzberg, Moshe

       Reduced bacterial deposition and attachment by quorum sensing inhibitor 4-nitro-pyridine-N-oxide: The role of physicochemical effects

       Langmuir, 2010, 26(14), 12089-12094

16.  Herzberg, Moshe

       Osmotic effects of biofouling in reverse osmosis (RO) processes: physical and physiological measurements and mechanisms

       Desalination and Water Treatment, 2010, 15(1-3), 287-291

15.  Herzberg, Moshe; Berry, David; Raskin, Lutgarde    

       Impact of microfiltration treatment of secondary wastewater effluent on biofouling of reverse osmosis membranes

       Water Research, 2010, 44(1), 167-176

2003 - 2009

14.  Ying, Wang; Herzberg, Moshe; Yang, Fei; Bick, Amos; Oron, Gideon    

       Hybrid growth membrane bioreactor (HG-MBR): the indirect impact of sludge retention time on membrane fouling      

       Desalination and Water Treatment, 2009, 10(1-3), 27-32

13.  Herzberg, Moshe; Rezene, Tesfalem Zere; Ziemba, Christopher; Gillor, Osnat; Mathee, Kalai    

       Impact of Higher Alginate Expression on Deposition of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Radial Stagnation Point Flow and Reverse Osmosis Systems

       Environmental Science & Technology, 2009, 43(19), 7376-7383

12.  Herzberg, Moshe; Kang, Seoktae; Elimelech, Menachem    

       Role of Extracellular Polymeric Substances (EPS) in Biofouling of Reverse Osmosis Membranes

       Environmental Science & Technology, 2009, 43(12), 4393-4398

11.  Kang, Seoktae; Herzberg, Moshe; Rodrigues, Debora F.; Elimelech, Menachem    

       Antibacterial Effects of Carbon Nanotubes: Size Does Matter!

       Langmuir, 2008, 24(13), 6409-6413

10.  Huertas, Esther; Herzberg, Moshe; Oron, Gideon; Elimelech, Menachem    

       Influence of biofouling on boron removal by nanofiltration and reverse osmosis membranes

       Journal of Membrane Science, 2008, 318(1+2), 264-270

9.    Herzberg, Moshe; Elimelech, Menachem    

       Physiology and genetic traits of reverse osmosis membrane biofilms: A case study with Pseudomonas aeruginosa

       ISME Journal, 2008, 2(2), 180-194

8.    Herzberg, Moshe; Elimelech, Menachem    

       Biofouling of reverse osmosis membranes: Role of biofilm-enhanced osmotic pressure

       Journal of Membrane Science, 2007, 295(1+2), 11-20

7.    Herzberg, Moshe; Dosoretz, Carlos G.; Green, Michal    

       Microbial degradation of pesticides: Atrazine as a case study

       Microbial Biotechnology in Agriculture and Aquaculture, 2006, 2, 353-385

6.    Wood, Thomas K.; Gonzalez Barrios, Andres F.; Herzberg, Moshe; Lee, Jintae    

       Motility influences biofilm architecture in Escherichia coli

       Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2006, 72(2), 361-367

5.    Herzberg, Moshe; Dosoretz, Carlos G.; Kuhn, Jonathan; Klein, Shiri; Green, Michal    

       Visualization of active biomass distribution in a BGAC fluidized bed reactor using GFP tagged Pseudomonas putida F1

       Water Research, 2006, 40(14), 2704-2712

4.    Herzberg, Moshe; Kaye, Ian K.; Peti, Wolfgang; Wood, Thomas K    

       YdgG (TqsA) controls biofilm formation in Escherichia coli K-12 through autoinducer 2 transport

       Journal of Bacteriology, 2006, 188(2), 587-598

3.    Herzberg, Moshe; Dosoretz, Carlos G.; Green, Michal    

       Increased biofilm activity in BGAC reactors

       AIChE Journal, 2005, 51(3), 1042-1047

2.    Herzberg, Moshe; Dosoretz, Carlos G.; Tarre, Sheldon; Michael, Beliavsky; Dror, Minz; Green, Michal    

       Simultaneous removal of atrazine and nitrate using a biological granulated activated carbon (BGAC) reactor

       Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology, 2004, 79(6), 626-631

1.    Herzberg, Moshe; Dosoretz, Carlos G.; Tarre, Sheldon; Green, Michal    

       Patchy Biofilm Coverage Can Explain the Potential Advantage of BGAC Reactors

       Environmental Science and Technology, 2003, 37(18), 4274-4280

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