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Escaping the “Polluter Pays” Trap - Financing Wastewater Treatment on the Tijuana-San Diego Border [PDF]

Building and operating wastewater facilities to treat transboundary effluents requires dividing the cost of pollution prevention between the bordering states. When cost-sharing questions arise, the solution often suggested is the “polluter pays principle”
Itay Fischhendler
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Demand response within the energy-for-water-nexus - A review. ESRI WP637, October 2019 [PDF]

, 2019
A promising tool to achieve more flexibility within power systems is demand re-sponse (DR). End-users in many strands of industry have been subject to research up to now regarding the opportunities for implementing DR programmes.
Bertsch, Valentin, Casey, Eoin, Kirchem, Dana, Lynch, Muireann A.   +3 more
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Noninvasive Glucose Detection with Biodegradable Electrodes from Rice Starch Functionalized with a Carbon Quantum Dot/Nickel Oxide Nanocomposite

Analysis &Sensing, EarlyView.
The graphical abstract shows an eco‐friendly approach to fabricating a biodegradable electrochemical sensor. Carbon quantum dot/nickel oxide (CQD/NiO) nanocomposites are synthesized using Aloe arborescens leaf extract, which served as a natural reducing and stabilizing agent.
Nokwanda Ngema, Ryal Atson, Orlette Mkhari, Mahabubur Rahman Chowdhury   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Methane Generation Using an Anaerobic Biodigester From Waste Leachate Water

Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Leachate wastewater (LWW) is characterized by slow biodegradation and low biogas production due to resistant materials and limited biological activity. Therefore, applying pretreatments is essential to improving biodegradation potential, which consequently boosts energy recovery.
Khairi R. Kalash, Nisreen S. Ali, Mustafa H. Al‐Furaiji, Mahir A. Abdulrahman, Talib M. Albayati, Buthainah Ali Al‐Timimi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanistic Insights Into Photocatalytic Materials for Toxic Pollutants: Environmental Remediation of Personal Care Products

Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Photocatalytic materials have emerged as promising solutions for environmental applications due to their ability to degrade organic pollutants under sunlight or artificial light. In this review, recent progress on the photocatalytic materials used for the degradation of pharmaceutical personal care products (PPCPs) in environmental ...
Urvashi Sen, Gunjan Chauhan, Surbhi Soni, Monika Vats, Anand Kumar, Indra Bahadur   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bioconvection Darcy–Forchheimer Flow of Ree‐Eyring Nanofluid Over a Riga Plate With Arrhenius Activation Energy and Viscous Dissipation

Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This work examines the intricate interactions of heat radiation, viscous dissipation, the Cattaneo–Christov thermal model, gyrotactic microorganisms, Arrhenius activation energy, and Darcy–Forchheimer flow affecting Ree‐Eyring nanofluid behavior across a Riga plate.
M. Vinodkumar Reddy, V. Sivaramakrishna, Jintu Mani Nath, V. V. L. Deepthi, Bamdeb Dey   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Magnetic Pinecone Biochar‐Activated Peroxymonosulfate for Efficient Sulfamethoxazole Degradation: Performance, Mechanism, and Toxicity Analysis

Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study successfully prepared magnetic iron/cobalt codoped biochar catalyst (CFSBC) using a one‐step calcination method. The morphology and structure of the material were systematically characterized using SEM, XRD, FTIR, TEM, BET, Raman, VSM, and XPS techniques. The effects of key parameters such as catalyst dosage, peroxymonosulfate (PMS)
Jianhua Ni, Haoyuan Zheng, Guishang Sheng, Xi Zhang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fe(II)/Chlorine‐Driven Advanced Oxidation of Textile Dyes in a Tubular Microreactor: Continuous‐Flow Performance and Matrix Effects

Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Fe(II)/chlorine system has emerged as a promising advanced oxidation technology for water treatment, yet its application in continuous‐flow systems remains unexplored. This study presents the first comprehensive investigation of the Fe(II)/chlorine process in a tubular microreactor, a setup that significantly enhances mass transfer and ...
Abderrahmane Talbi, Slimane Merouani, Aissa Dehane   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanistic Insights Into Cellulose Dissolution in Solvents for Advanced Industrial Applications: A Systematic and Bibliometric Review

Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cellulose dissolution is important for various industries, including textiles, bioplastics, foods and pharmaceuticals, yet achieving efficient dissolution remains challenging. Deep eutectic solvents (DES) have emerged as promising alternatives to traditional solvents due to their low toxicity, biodegradability and sustainability.
Chigozie Charity Okwuwa, Fatmawati Adam, Michael E. Ries, Nor Hanuni Ramli, Samuel Olugbenga Olunusi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exergy and Economic Analysis of Hybrid Mechanical Vapor Compression and Membrane Distillation

Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hybridization of two or more desalination processes has been identified as an attractive option for improved energy efficiency and recovery rate. To appropriately assess the performance enhancement of hybrid desalination systems, an integrated approach for energy, exergy, economic, and environmental investigations should be adopted. This study
Emad Ali, Jamel Orfi
wiley   +1 more source