Reduction of haloacetonitrile-associated risk by adjustment of distribution system pH

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2023, 9,2725-2732
DOI: 10.1039/D3EW00230F, Paper
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Kevin Stewart, Dong An, David Hanigan
We find that increasing distribution system pH is an effective method to reduce HAN-associated toxicity, although potential tradeoffs exist.
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Optimization of indirect wastewater characterization: a hybrid approach based on decision trees, genetic algorithms and spectroscopy

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2023, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3EW00410D, Paper
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Daniel Carreres-Prieto, Juan T. García, José M. Carrillo, Antonio Vigueras-Rodríguez
The spectral response of wastewater samples allows, through the use of correlation models, to estimate the pollutant load of the samples in a simple, fast and economical way.
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Exploring the adsorption of short and long chain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to different zeolites using environmental samples

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2023, 9,2595-2604
DOI: 10.1039/D3EW00225J, Paper
Maura Mancinelli, Annalisa Martucci, Lutz Ahrens
18 PFASs were studied in adsorption on 9 different zeolites and powdered activated carbon (PAC) using ultrapure and real water samples. Zeolite beta with SAR equal to 25 had the most promising performance among all the zeolites investigated.
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Reverse osmosis membrane-based pretreatment for the quantification of N-nitrosodimethylamine concentrations in high-matrix water samples

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2023, 9,2553-2560
DOI: 10.1039/D3EW00222E, Paper
Hitoshi Kodamatani, Karin Kubozono, Ryo Kanzaki, Takashi Tomiyasu, Takahiro Fujioka
RO treatment was utilized as a pretreatment method to remove interfering substances in high-matrix water samples for NDMA measurements.
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A fluorescent N-doped carbon dot-hydrogel composite for concurrent selective detection and local hot spot promoted adsorption of uranium(VI)

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2023, 9,2680-2691
DOI: 10.1039/D3EW00527E, Paper
Qun Wang, Tao Han, Caiqin Miao, Wei Qin, Xiaohong Wu
N-doped carbon dot-embedded cellulose-based fluorescent hydrogel composite (CMH–NCDs) with 3D hydrophilic hierarchical pore network and confined convection exhibited concurrent selective detection and adsorption of uranium(VI) from nuclear water.
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Impact of the surface aging of potable water plastic pipes on their lead deposition characteristics

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2023, 9,2501-2514
DOI: 10.1039/D3EW00043E, Paper
Md Hadiuzzaman, David A. Ladner, Maryam Salehi
The use of plastic potable water pipes to replace corroded metallic plumbing and construct new potable water plumbing systems is rapidly increasing due to the low cost, noncorrosive characteristics, and easy installation of plastic water pipes.
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Unlocking the effect of Zn2+ on crystal structure, optical properties, and photocatalytic degradation of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) of Bi2WO6

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2023, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3EW00430A, Paper
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Mirabbos Hojamberdiev, Ana Laura Larralde, Ronald Vargas, Lorean Madriz, Kunio Yubuta, Lokesh Koodlur Sannegowda, Ilona Sadok, Agnieszka Krzyszczak-Turczyn, Patryk Oleszczuk, Bożena Czech
The effect of Zn2+ on the crystal structure, optical properties, and photocatalytic activity for degradation of perfluoroalkyl substances of Bi2WO6 was studied.
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Self-propelling shuttles for radioactive caesium adsorption

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2023, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3EW00455D, Communication
Richard I. Foster, Hyung-Ju Kim, Sung-Jun Kim, Chan Woo Park, Hee-Man Yang, Jung-Hyun Lee
Self-propelling shuttles for radioactive caesium adsorption.
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Influence of colloidal iron oxide and natural organic matter fouling on nanofiltration membrane performance: role of feed composition and membrane properties

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2023, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3EW00495C, Paper
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Desislava Filipova Davidkova, Margaret Graham, Santiago Romero-Vargas Castrillón, Andrea Joana Correia Semião
Iron oxide colloids and natural organic matter in the presence of divalent cations cause irreversible fouling for commonly used drinking water nanofiltration membranes.
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Highly recyclable and stable CdS-alginate hydrogel beads towards prevention of oxidative release of nanoparticles in complete photocatalytic disinfection of multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2023, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3EW00473B, Paper
Arkadeep Mukherjee, Sankar Das, Young-Ho Ahn
Alginate hydrogel encapsulated CdS nanorods demonstrated effective photocatalytic disinfection of multi drug-resistant E. coli, with high stability, low nanoparticle leakage, and efficient reuse potential.
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