Author Contributions
CB, YG, YT, HM, SJ, OB– contributed intellectual direction
CB– designed study
YG, YT – designed membrane materials
HM – conducted SEM imaging and interpretation
CB – organized/participated in mesocosm sampling
CB– performed molecular research
CB – processed and analysed all data
CB – conducted statistical analysis, produced graphics and tables
CB, YG, YT, HM, SJ, OB– assisted with manuscript writing
All authors contributed to manuscript revisions