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Removal of nitrogen pollutant from domestic wastewater [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Water as a medium for waste transport would be easily contaminated by human activities. Many methods have been proposed to treat contaminated water to protect human health and biodiversity (Z. Daud et al., 2017).
Abdul Salim, Nur Atikah   +3 more
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Greywater irrigation as a source of organic micro-pollutants to shallow groundwater and nearby surface water [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Increased water demands due to population growth and increased urbanisation have driven adoption of various water reuse practices. The irrigation of greywater (water from all household uses, except toilets) has been proposed as one potential sustainable ...
Albalawneh   +39 more
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The effects of agriculture's environmental externalities on food systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
A healthy environment is essential for the proper functioning of both natural and cultivated ecosystems and, as such, plays a major role in food systems.
Daviron, Benoit, Hainzelin, Etienne
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Removal of Refractory Organics from Biologically Treated Landfill Leachate by Microwave Discharge Electrodeless Lamp Assisted Fenton Process

open access: yesInternational Journal of Photoenergy, 2015
Biologically treated leachate usually contains considerable amount of refractory organics and trace concentrations of xenobiotic pollutants. Removal of refractory organics from biologically treated landfill leachate by a novel microwave discharge ...
Jiuyi Li   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Additive Manufacturing‐Enabled Architected Nanocomposite Lattices Coated with Plasmonic Nanoparticles for Water Pollutants Detection

open access: yesMacromolecular Materials and Engineering, 2023
Novel low‐cost materials to uptake and detect vestigial amounts of pesticides are highly desirable for water quality monitoring. Herein, are demonstrated, for the first time, surface‐enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) sensors enabled via additively ...
Sara Fateixa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

State and green crimes related to water pollution and ecological disorganization: water pollution from publicly owned treatment works (POTW) facilities across US states [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Green criminologists often refer to water pollution as an example of a green crime, but have yet to produce much research on this subject. The current article addresses the need for green criminological analyses of water pollution problems, and draws ...
Long, Michael   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

From Water for Water: PEDOT:PSS-Chitosan Beads for Sustainable Dyes Adsorption

open access: yesGels, 2023
This study investigates the viability of developing chitosan-based hydrogels derived from waste shrimp shells for the removal of methylene blue and methyl orange, thereby transforming food waste into advanced materials for environmental remediation ...
Irene Vassalini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spectroscopy Transmittance by LED Calibration

open access: yesSensors, 2019
Local administrations demand real-time and continuous pollution monitoring in sewer networks. Spectroscopy is a non-destructive technique that can be used to continuously monitor quality in sewers.
Daniel Carreres-Prieto   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

AD–OX: A sequential oxidative process for water treatment— Adsorption and batch CWAO regeneration of activated carbon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A sequential process for water treatment involving usual adsorption on activated carbon (AC) followed by wet air catalytic oxidation of the adsorbed pollutants has been carried out in a fixed bed reactor with a mixture of two model pollutants.
Creanga-Manole, Carmen   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Recent Advances in Nanoporous Membranes for Water Purification

open access: yesNanomaterials, 2018
Nanoporous materials exhibit wide applications in the fields of electrocatalysis, nanodevice fabrication, energy, and environmental science, as well as analytical science. In this review, we present a summary of recent studies on nanoporous membranes for
Zhuqing Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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