Evaluation of environmental performance and selection of the most suitable system for MFCs with different electron acceptors by life cycle assessment and PROMETHEE approach

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2024, 10,729-742
DOI: 10.1039/D3EW00809F, Paper
Simge Çankaya, Elif Durna Pişkin, Nevim Genç
The aim of this study is to evaluate the environmental performance of MFCs with different electron acceptors with life cycle assessment (LCA) and to select the most suitable MFC with the PROMETHEE approach.
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Sustainable remediation of paint factory wastewater using electrocoagulation

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2024, 10,702-717
DOI: 10.1039/D3EW00845B, Paper
Gabriel Horváth, Zsolt Szalay, František Šimo, Barbora Vidová, Patrik Hlavanda, Agneša Szarka, Svetlana Hrouzková, Stanislava Debnárová, František Zažímal, Tomáš Homola
Electrochemical treatment of paint-factory wastewater significantly reduces COD, turbidity, phosphorus, and pollutants, generating sludge for potential remanufacturing.
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A combined experimental and computational approach to unravel degradation mechanisms in electrochemical wastewater treatment

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2024, 10,652-667
DOI: 10.1039/D3EW00784G, Paper
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Sara Feijoo, Simona Baluchová, Mohammadreza Kamali, Josephus G. Buijnsters, Raf Dewil
Understanding electrochemical oxidation mechanisms through a combined experimental and computational approach.
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Antimicrobial activity of thin-film composite membranes functionalized with cellulose nanocrystals and silver nanoparticles via one-pot deposition and layer-by-layer assembly

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2024, 10,639-651
DOI: 10.1039/D3EW00826F, Paper
Jennifer C. Jackson, Camilla H. M. Camargos, Caihong Liu, Diego S. T. Martinez, Amauri J. Paula, Camila A. Rezende, Andreia F. Faria
In this study, we propose the production of a thin-film composite (TFC) membrane with efficient antimicrobial properties by modifying it with cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) and silver nanoparticles (AgNP) using an one-pot and layer-by-layer strategies.
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Application of psychrotolerant quorum quenching Planococcus versutus sp. L10.15T to membrane bioreactors for biofouling control at low temperatures

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2024, 10,631-638
DOI: 10.1039/D3EW00705G, Paper
Sojin Min, Hosung Lee, Joowan Lim, Sang Hyun Lee, Seungjin Lee, Kwang-Ho Choo, Chung-Hak Lee, Pyung-Kyu Park
Planococcus versutus sp. L10.15T, a psychrotolerant quorum quenching bacterium, was effective in mitigating biofouling through the degradation of N-acyl homoserine lactones (AHLs) in membrane bioreactors at low temperatures.
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Identifying predictors of E. coli in rural household water in sub-Saharan Africa using elimination regression

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3EW00915G, Paper
Donald Fejfar, Wren Tracy, Emma Kelly, Michelle Moffa, Robert Bain, Jamie Bartram, Darcy Anderson, Ryan Cronk
Using pooled and multi-country logistic regression models, we investigated factors predicting E. coli in household drinking water in rural sub-Saharan Africa.
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Peracetic Acid to Reduce Disinfection By-product Formation in Drinking Water

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D3EW00581J, Paper
Subhajit Mondal, Erin D. Mackey, Ron Hofmann
Laboratory experiments were conducted to evaluate the ability of peracetic acid (PAA—containing 10% hydrogen peroxide by weight in equilibrium) to reduce subsequent chlorination disinfection by-product (DBP) formation (trihalomethanes, haloacetic acids,...
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Moving beyond silver in point-of-use drinking water pathogen control

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3EW00564J, Perspective
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Daniel P. Huffman, Sarah Pitell, Paige Moncure, Janet Stout, Jill E. Millstone, Sarah-Jane Haig, Leanne M. Gilbertson
Managing drinking water-associated pathogens that can cause infections in immunocompromised individuals is a persistent challenge, particularly for healthcare facilities where occupant exposures carry a substantial health risk.
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Towards non-contact pollution monitoring in sewers with hyperspectral imaging

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3EW00541K, Paper
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P. Lechevallier, K. Villez, C. Felsheim, J. Rieckermann
This laboratory proof-of-concept study demonstrates that a combination of hyperspectral imaging and data-based chemometric modelling is promising for fast, precise and real-time measurement of wastewater pollution.
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Differential biotransformation of micropollutants in conventional activated sludge and up-flow anaerobic sludge blanket processes

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3EW00867C, Paper
M. Martin, Jingyi Wu, Stephanie L. Rich, Ruth E. Richardson, Damian E. Helbling
We report differential micropollutant biotransformations in a conventional activated sludge (CAS) process and a pilot-scale up-flow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) process operating in parallel at the same wastewater treatment plant.
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