RSC – Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol. latest articles- Charting the Future of Wastewater-Based Epidemiology for Vector-Borne Diseases: Opportunities, Challenges, and Climate-Driven Needs December 6, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00799B, Perspective Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Tahmina Ahmed, Alessandro Zulli, Farah Ishtiaq, Judith Chui Ching Wong, Juliana Calabria de Araujo, Katrin Gaardbo Kuhn, Alexandria Boehm, Rolf Halden, Kyle Bibby, Jeseth Delgado VelaVector-borne diseases (VBDs) pose a growing […]Tahmina Ahmed
- Reply to the ‘Comment on “Shallow Shell SSTA63 resin: a rapid approach to remediation of hazardous nitrate”’ by K. H. Chu, Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, 12, DOI: 10.1039/D4EW00976B December 3, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00545K, CommentElif Çendik, Mügenur Saygı, Yaşar Kemal Recepoğlu, Özgür ArarCorrections are provided for “Shallow Shell SSTA63 resin: a rapid approach to remediation of hazardous nitrate” in response to the comment by K. H. Chu.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of […]Elif Çendik
- Innovative method for stable operation of low ammonia nitrogen nitrification systems: Integrated enhancement strategy December 2, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00814J, PaperSalma Tabassum, Zongyan Fan, Tao Xiang, Boru ChenThis study proposes an integrated strategy combining intermittent aeration, methyl p-hydroxy-phenylpropionate (MHPP) with syringic acid (SA), and hydrazine (N₂H₄) to address the instability of nitritation in autotrophic nitrogen removal systems...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society […]Salma Tabassum
- Biodegradation of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances: Mechanisms, Challenges, and Emerging Strategies for Sustainable Remediation November 28, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00888C, Critical Review Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Sepideh Nasrollahpour, Satnam Purewal, Satinder Kaur Brar, Ratul Kumar DasPer- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are highly persistent synthetic chemicals that pose serious environmental and public health risks due to their […]Sepideh Nasrollahpour
- Targeted LC-MS/MS method for quantifying respiratory pharmaceuticals in wastewater November 28, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00894H, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Regina L. Gasparetto, Scott Bickel, Xinmin Yin, Ted Smith, Aruni Bhatnagar, Rochelle H. Holm, Xiang ZhangBackground: We developed and validated a liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS)/MS method using multiple reaction monitoring for […]Regina L. Gasparetto
- Optimization of color, lignin, and total phenol removal from pulp and paper wastewater using immobilized laccase: a Taguchi approach November 27, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00677E, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Toritsegbone Erik Tite, Peterson Thokozani Ngema, Thobeka Pearl MakhathiniImmobilized laccase efficiently removed pollutants than free laccase. The Taguchi L9 design optimized the process parameters, achieving over 90% degradation. SEM imaging confirmed […]Toritsegbone Erik Tite
- Effects of UV/PMS oxidation on the degradation of zidovudine: kinetics, degradation products, and reaction pathways November 21, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00648A, PaperZhenqi Du, Yiran Jia, Zhangbin Pan, Xiaohong Wang, Baozhen Liu, Guifang Li, Yonglei Wang, Ruibao JiaZidovudine (AZT), a persistent pharmaceutical contaminant detected in diverse biological and environmental matrices, raised significant concerns due to its ecological and health risks.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, […]Zhenqi Du
- Optimised use of passive samplers enabled early detection of SARS-CoV-2 variants BA.4 and BA.5 in sewage water November 20, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00482A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Françoise Vincent-Hubert, El Hacene Djaout, Marie Courbariaux, Nicolas Cluzel, Marion Desdouits, Julien Schaeffer, Valentin Tilloy, Virginie Lattard, Sionfoungo Daouda Soro, Mickaël Boni, Elodie Monchatre-Leroy, Françoise S. Le Guyader, Vincent MaréchalVariant profiling […]Françoise Vincent-Hubert
- Engineered clay pellets functionalized with industrial residuals for phosphorus removal from agricultural runoff November 19, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00880H, PaperRajpreet Kaur, Mandeep Singh Bakshi, Michael HollyNaturally occurring Ca-bentonite and kaolinite clay minerals acted as low-cost adsorbents for removing phosphorus (P) from waste water and soil.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed […]Rajpreet Kaur
- A tiered complexity conceptual framework for treating water soluble, hydrophilic contaminants in green stormwater infrastructure November 18, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW90040A, EditorialStephanie Spahr, Gregory H. LeFevre, Elodie PasseportEnhancing green stormwater infrastructure for contaminant removal.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryStephanie Spahr
- Effect of PAC-embedded fillers coupled with electrochemical systems on nitrogen transfer pathways and removal November 18, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00610D, PaperZhaoxu Peng, Meiqi He, Yingjian Zhang, Likun Gu, Yan Wang, Liyun Sun, Lulu ChengTo improve electron donor use in low-C/N wastewater nitrogen removal, PVA–SA/PAC composite fillers were developed for four lab-scale biofilters treating grit/clarifier synthetic effluents.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the […]Zhaoxu Peng
- Recent trends in heavy metal removal technologies from water: mechanisms and advancements November 18, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4EW01024H, Tutorial ReviewAmey Anant Joshi, Kamalesh Chaudhari, Gopi RagupathyDifferent types of techniques used for removal of heavy metals from water.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryAmey Anant Joshi
- Surface characteristics of electrodes in microbial electrolysis cells: a review on wastewater treatment November 17, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00848D, Critical Review Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Nicoly Welter, Vinka Oyanedel-CraverCompilation of optimal parameters and research gaps to be addressed to move microbial electrolysis cells from laboratory promise to real-world application.To cite this article before page numbers […]Nicoly Welter
- Breaking down phenylurea herbicides: advanced electrochemical approaches for environmental degradation and remediation November 17, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00809C, Critical ReviewRanil C. T. Temgoua, Jan Lisec, Matthias KochThis critical review systematically evaluates electrochemical strategies for degrading phenylurea herbicides (PUHs), introducing a parameter assessment framework to compare EC, PEC, ECF, and PECF processes.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of […]Ranil C. T. Temgoua
- Techno-economic and life cycle assessment of an integrated electrocoagulation process for sustainable treatment of arsenic and fluoride contaminated groundwater November 12, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00519A, PaperHemant Goyal, Prasenjit MondalThe present study evaluated the environmental and economic sustainability of an electrocoagulation-based system for arsenic and fluoride removal through life cycle analysis (LCA) and techno-economic assessment (TEA).To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content […]Hemant Goyal
- Microplastics in river water: occurrence, weathering, and adsorption behaviour November 10, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00614G, PaperBishwatma Biswas, Anuja Joseph, Sudha GoelMicroplastics (MPs) are emerging contaminants of concern due to their ubiquitous presence in aquatic environments and their ability to adsorb, transport, and rerelease other contaminants.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content […]Bishwatma Biswas
- Comprehensive review of PFAS occurrence, regulatory frameworks, analytical, and remediation methodologies: emphasis on the Arabian Gulf and arid regions November 10, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00570A, Critical Review Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Arun K. K., Haya Saleh Al Yasi, Ojima Z. Wada, Fares AlMomani, Khaled A. MahmoudPFAS contamination is widespread in the Arabian Gulf's aquatic system, yet no routine monitoring or remediation […]Arun K. K.
- Thermal treatment options for biosolids management: a critical review November 10, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00569H, Critical ReviewSavankumar Patel, Ibrahim Gbolahan Hakeem, Mojtaba Hedayati Marzbali, Pobitra Halder, Arun K. Vuppaladadiyam, Lalit Kumar, Aravind Surapaneni, Abhishek Sharma, Damien J. Batstone, Kalpit ShahThermal treatment of biosolids is gaining traction for volume reduction, contaminant destruction, and biochar and bioenergy production. However, the integration of thermal […]Savankumar Patel
- Transformation and immobilization of sedimental galena (PbS) by phosphate from surface runoff in simulated storm suspensions November 10, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00329F, PaperYi-Pin Lin, Ze-Xuan TanPhosphate from surface runoff can immobilize Pb released from sedimental galena during storm events.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryYi-Pin Lin
- Comprehensive review on advanced ceramic membranes for oily water treatment November 4, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2025, 11,2844-2859DOI: 10.1039/D5EW00842E, Critical ReviewAl Bahri Juhaina, Chunlin Zhai, Al Abri Mohammed, Yanling Liu, Shengji XiaSchematic illustration of oil–water separation mechanisms in ceramic membranes, where adsorption, straining, and coalescence synergistically remove oil droplets, enabling wastewater purification and water reuse.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryAl Bahri Juhaina
- Charting the Future of Wastewater-Based Epidemiology for Vector-Borne Diseases: Opportunities, Challenges, and Climate-Driven Needs December 6, 2025