RSC – Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol. latest articles- Development of a Sensor-Integrated Fuzzy Logic-Based Decision Support System for Real-Time Classification and Management of Textile Wastewater March 11, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6EW00015K, PaperHülya Kıcık, Ayse Ceren Şen, Osman Erdem KestiogluA prototype wastewater treatment system integrated with a fuzzy logic-based decision support model was developed to characterize, classify, and assess the reuse potential of textile wastewater. Unlike conventional approaches that...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society […]Hülya Kıcık
- The combined effects of microplastics and tetracycline on reactor performance and the fate of antibiotic resistance genes during the sludge anaerobic digestion March 10, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW01123J, PaperYuHui Ma, Yao Chen, ZiYuan Xia, LiNa Pang, ZhaoYong Sun, Min Gou, YueQin TangThe combined impact of MPs and TC on ARG enrichment in sludge during mesophilic AD, where low-abundance bacteria may serve as potential hosts, warrants greater attention.To cite this article before page numbers are […]YuHui Ma
- Nutrients recovery from wastewater using integrated vacuum and direct contact membrane distillation March 9, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW01138H, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.A. Tahir, S. Abdelsalam, S. S. Mathew, H. G. Gomaa, M. B. RayAn integrated vacuum-direct contact membrane distillation system enables simultaneous phosphate concentration and ammonia recovery from wastewater, with system performance […]A. Tahir
- Ammonia oxidizer adaptation to low dissolved oxygen concentrations for biological nutrient removal – a review on oxygen affinity, dual-substrate limitation, and decay March 5, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00844A, Critical Review Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Kester McCullough, Charles B. Bott, Peter A. VanrolleghemLow dissolved oxygen (DO) operation in suspended growth biological nutrient removal (BNR) systems has become increasingly important for energy-efficient and intensified treatment processes.To […]Kester McCullough
- The pollution load of combined sewer overflows and risks to England’s waterbodies: Relating event duration monitoring data to discharge consents from wastewater treatment works March 4, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00860C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Theodoros Giakoumis, Nikolaos VoulvoulisThe increasing frequency of Combined Sewer Overflows (CSOs) has heightened public concern, triggered government action, and driven water authorities worldwide to commit to major infrastructure upgrades. In England, […]Theodoros Giakoumis
- Biofilm development, dynamics, and control in a pilot drinking water network with different pipe materials March 3, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00965K, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Noora Salonen, Kalle Salonen, Marko Suokas, Martti LatvaIn this pilot-scale study, biofilm levels were higher in PEX pipes than in metal pipes. Hydrodynamic cavitation and magnetic water treatment had varying effects […]Noora Salonen
- PFAS reduction during biosolids drying correlates to initial moisture content and is accompanied by detection of PFAS in dryer condensate March 2, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW01120E, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Jessica Calteux, Lynne Moss, Rosely Ayala, Aileen Baza, Zhongzhe Liu, Eric Redman, Taryn McKnight, Fabrizio Sabba, Leon Downing, Patrick McNamaraAfter drying biosolids at 105 °C, PFAS concentrations in the solids decreased […]Jessica Calteux
- Full-scale hybrid membrane aerated biofilm reactor (MABR) upgrade enhances the removal of organic micropollutants March 2, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW01208B, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Narasimman Lakshminarasimman, Sondus Jamal, Leslie Bragg, Mark Servos, Wayne ParkerHybrid membrane aerated biofilm reactors (MABRs) integrate a range of redox conditions with increased biomass residence times in biofilms to create conditions […]Narasimman Lakshminarasimman
- Performance Restoration of Membranes Degraded by Fouling and Wetting in Membrane Distillation February 27, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6EW00053C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Joowan Lim, Seung Mo Kang, Chanyoung Kim, Dowon Chae, Hosung Lee, Sangho Lee, June-Seok Choi, Pyung-Kyu ParkMembrane distillation (MD) is a promising technology for desalination due to its ability to produce […]Joowan Lim
- Impact of ZVI and sulfidated ZVI on sulfate-reducing microbial communities and implications for groundwater remediation February 19, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6EW00039H, PaperNofil Khan, Asef Redwan, Syful Islam, Lingfei Fan, Weile Yan, Kayleigh MillerickSulfidation enhances ZVI compatibility with sulfate-reducing bacteria, shifts microbial community composition, and supports integrated ZVI-SRB strategies for in situ remediation under sulfidic conditions.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form […]Nofil Khan
- Association of pBI143 with Gastrointestinal Pathogens and Threshold-Based Prediction of Salmonella spp. Outbreaks February 18, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EW01033K, PaperMustafa Ali, Ocean Thakali, Tamunobelema Solomon, Tania Moharrery, Daniel A Nwaubani, Samendra SherchanWastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) offers population-level insights into enteric pathogen circulation and potential outbreak activity. We conducted a year-long (2024) surveillance across two wastewater treatment plants in Baltimore, MD (50 influent...The content of this RSS […]Mustafa Ali
- Multimodal Prediction of Sludge Volume Index for Monitoring Sludge Settling Performance February 18, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00470E, PaperLijie Zhao, Zhile Li, Mingzhong Huang, Zhenpeng GaoThe sludge volume index (SVI) is a crucial parameter for evaluating the sludge settling performance in wastewater treatment plants. However, existing methods that utilize process parameters or visual features lack...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society […]Lijie Zhao
- Rapid and quantitative loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assays for discriminatory detection of Vibrio cholerae February 17, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW01147G, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Seju Kang, Meret Zimmermann, Michelle Reinhart, Timothy R. JulianCholera outbreaks continue to pose significant public health challenges, particularly in resource-constrained regions of Africa and Southeast Asia.To cite this article before page […]Seju Kang
- Sodium hypochlorite oxidation of imazalil: mechanistic insights and byproduct profiling February 17, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6EW00025H, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Armando ZarrelliThis study elucidates the degradation of the fungicide imazalil during hypochlorite disinfection, identifying eleven transformation byproducts and proposing mechanistic pathways with implications for water treatment safety.To cite this article before […]Armando Zarrelli
- Coagulation performance and mechanisms of polymeric zirconium coagulants: insights from integrated experiments and simulations February 16, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6EW00050A, PaperHailing Li, Xinyue Wu, Luwen Qi, Yudong Nie, Lei Zhang, Yuyang Xiao, Yue Shen, Qian Shen, Tiantao ZhaoThis study systematically compared the coagulation effects and mechanisms of polymeric zirconium coagulants with different counterions under different basicity conditions and provided theoretical support for subsequent practical applications.To cite […]Hailing Li
- Climate change effects on seawater reverse osmosis desalination: an Australian case study February 12, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00805K, PaperGustavo Leite Dias Pereira, Jorge Paz-Ferreiro, José Luís Cortina, Abhijit Date, Veeriah JegatheesanOcean acidification, rising sea temperatures, and changes in seawater composition can affect permeate quality and cause emissions.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of […]Gustavo Leite Dias Pereira
- Optimization strategies for urban sewage pipe networks in a representative city in China based on multi-dimensional precision assessment February 4, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW01142F, PaperWeiqiang Rao, Zhenbei Wang, Chen Li, Junda Lai, Yunci Zhang, Lirong Zhao, Yujin Gan, Keke Zhao, Fei QiOptimization strategies for urban sewage pipe networks based on multi-dimensional precision assessment.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of […]Weiqiang Rao
- New insights into the occurrence and fate of per- and polyfluoralkyl substances in textile dyeing wastewater along different treatment processes to receiving rivers January 29, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00884K, PaperLei-lei Lu, Ping Chen, Ning Wang, Guo-dong Kang, Jing-long Liu, Sheng-hu Zhang, Jian-qiu Chen, Ping WuDifferent textile dyeing wastewater treatment processes caused PFAS dynamic alteration.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Lei-lei Lu
- Mechanistic elucidation and real water application of a band-engineered CoMgAl-LTH/CdS S-scheme heterojunction as an efficient advanced oxidation process-based catalyst for textile dye degradation and environmental safety evaluation January 28, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, 12,982-1002DOI: 10.1039/D5EW01043H, PaperR. Janani, Anitha PiusThe discharge of persistent textile dyes into aquatic systems poses a major challenge for effective wastewater treatment due to their high chemical stability, toxicity and resistance to conventional remediation methods.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryR. Janani
- Anaerobic sulfide removal involves an intricate interplay between biomass, biosulfur, and solutes January 27, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, 12,958-969DOI: 10.1039/D5EW00927H, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Rikke Linssen, Sanne de Smit, Annemiek ter HeijneIn the biodesulfurisation process sulfide removal starts in the anaerobic section where biomass, organic solutes, and biosulfur together bind and transport sulfide equivalents to be […]Rikke Linssen
- Development of a Sensor-Integrated Fuzzy Logic-Based Decision Support System for Real-Time Classification and Management of Textile Wastewater March 11, 2026