RSC – Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol. latest articles- Bioelectrode–metal synergistic interaction for hydrogen recovery in a sulfate-reducing bacteria-based bioelectrochemical system to treat sewage wastewater: microbial dynamics and feasibility study under continuous-mode operation January 6, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00936G, Paper Renju, Rajesh SinghThis study validated a 1 L-capacity sulfate-reducing bacteria-based bioelectrochemical system (SRB-BES) for treating sewage wastewater in continuous mode over ∼66 days.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The […]Renju
- Butyl xanthate removal from mineral processing wastewater via electrochemical treatment using copper electrodes January 6, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00986C, PaperGaogui Jing, Shenggui Zhao, Junsheng Ma, Yunfeng Liu, Xinxing Liang, Guoyuan Xiang, Zhiyong GaoResidual flotation collectors are the most widespread organic pollutants in tailings wastewater and their efficient abatement usually involves energy-consuming and high cost treatments. In this study, the applicability of electrocoagulation...The content of this […]Gaogui Jing
- Water Services Provision in Rapidly Urbanising Villages: A Comparison of Rural and Urban Governance in Mumbai and Chennai regions in India January 6, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00935A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Renjitha Maniyil Haridasan, Alison H. Parker, May SuleAs cities grow, adjoining villages also start urbanising, adversely affecting primary services, including drinking water services. Switching to urban governance is posed as a […]Renjitha Maniyil Haridasan
- From Food Waste to Water Safety: Mango Endocarp-Derived Biogenic Carbon Dots as a Fluorescent Probe for Real-time Chlorine Monitoring in Pool Water January 5, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00782H, PaperMartin Nady Saad, Amr M. Mahmoud, Sawsan Amer, Ibrahim El-Sherbiny, Hoda MarzoukDisinfection of water by chlorine is of paramount importance to public health, while higher than regulated concentrations are toxicologically dangerous and must be controlled with great accuracy in real-time. In...The content of this RSS Feed […]Martin Nady Saad
- Hydrogeochemical Modelling and Probabilistic Health Risk Assessment of Nitrate and Fluoride in the Groundwater of Kota Stone Mines regions January 5, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00905G, PaperGulshan Kumar Sharma, Gopal Lal Meena, Shakir Ali, Roomesh Kumar Jena, Kuldeep Kumar, Ashok Kumar, I Rashmi, Mahaveer Nogiya, Anita Kumawat, Rajeeb Mohanty, Bachaspati Das, Anand Gupta, M MadhuGroundwater serves as the main source of drinking water, especially in rural India. The primary threats to human […]Gulshan Kumar Sharma
- Engineering Prussian Blue and Analogues for Sustainable Capacitive Deionization from Laboratory Development to Industrial Deployment January 5, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00957J, Critical ReviewLavanya S, Fawzi Banat, G. BharathWater scarcity and salinity pose acute challenges to sustainable development, requiring efficient, scalable and environmentally responsible water treatment technologies. Capacitive deionization (CDI) is emerging as a highly sustainable and energy-efficient...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]Lavanya S
- Biopolymer-Clay Hybrid Hydrogels in Pharmaceutical Wastewater Treatment: A Critical Review of Modification, Mechanisms and Economic Viability January 5, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EW01025J, Critical ReviewZeeshan Rashid, Azeem Mushtaq, Muhammad Maaz, Muhammad Yasin, Mehwish Batool, Rizwan Ahmad, Aqeel Ahmed Bazmi, Asim Laeeq KhanThe growing presence of pharmaceutical residues in aquatic ecosystems presents a pressing challenge for environmental and public health, underscoring the need for remediation technologies that are not only […]Zeeshan Rashid
- Assessing the Impact of Semiconductor Wastewater on Biological Nutrient Removal Wastewater Treatment January 2, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00501A, PaperWillow Gibson, Edward Black, Cynthia K. Brinkman, Erik CoatsWith passage of the CHIPS (Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors) and Science Act of 2022, growth of semiconductor facilities in the U.S. will increase, which will demand the need...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Willow Gibson
- Eco-Friendly Ascorbic Acid-Integrated Graphene Oxide Composite Membranes for High Performance Ionic and Molecular Sieving in Wastewater Treatment January 2, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EW01041A, PaperMuhammad Naseem Hakro, Jamil A Baig, Faheeda Soomro, Khatoon Soomro, Awais Khalid, Ayaz Ali Memon, Hyder Ali, Khalid Hussain Thebo, Ahmed NadeemHerein, eco-friendly GO-based composite membrane was successfully synthesized by integrating with ascorbic acid (AA). The crosslinking/bonding of GO and AA/GO composite membranes were evaluated using […]Muhammad Naseem Hakro
- Operating high-rate algal ponds as sequencing batch reactors: a novel approach to enhanced wastewater treatment January 2, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00934K, PerspectiveSam Butterworth, Felipe Sabatte, Harriet Whiley, Enzo Palombo, Melissa H. Brown, Ngai Ning Cheng, Ben Van Den Akker, Howard FallowfieldSequencing-batch operation of high-rate algal ponds selectively enriches photogranules or filamentous algae, improving solids separation and producing clearer effluent suitable for safe reuse.To cite this article before […]Sam Butterworth
- Additional effect of the coagulation process on removal of tetracycline from characteristically simulated livestock and poultry wastewater January 2, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00890E, PaperCongjian Wei, Yilin Zu, Yang Hao, Han ZhangTC structure change was caused by the oxidation of Fe in the transition high state.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 […]Congjian Wei
- Recent developments in polysaccharide-based technologies for phosphorus removal and recovery from wastewater: A review December 29, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00812C, Critical ReviewMohamed Farahath, Murthi Kandanapitiye, Danushika Charyangi Manatunga, Rohan S Dassanayake, Meththika VithanagePhosphorus (P) is an essential nutrient for the biological function of both animals and plants, as well as a main constituent of industrial products, including crop fertilizers, detergents, chemicals, pharmaceuticals,...The content of this RSS […]Mohamed Farahath
- Phosphorus Resource Recovery Based on a Bio-electrodialysis System December 24, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EW01165E, PaperPengchong Wen, Shengjie Dai, zheng gePhosphorus is a non-renewable yet essential nutrient, making its recovery from wastewater crucial for resource sustainability and aquatic environmental protection. This study developed a three-chamber bio-electrodialysis (BED) system to investigate...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryPengchong Wen
- Use of materials containing zerovalent iron nanoparticles for PFAS removal from water: a critical review December 23, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00743G, Critical ReviewMarta I. LitterPer- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a large, complex group of synthetic chemicals widely used in consumer products around the world since the 50's.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS […]Marta I. Litter
- Control of chironomid larvae growth and inactivation mechanisms by UV/ClO2: efficacy and pathways December 23, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00863H, PaperHailing Jiang, Ping Xiang, Jun Wu, Rongsheng Zhou, Longfeng Ji, Pan Shu, Kezhen XuThe combined UV/ClO2 process achieves 100% inactivation of chironomid larvae within 7 hours by inducing membrane permeabilization and oxidative stress, offering an eco-friendly and cost-effective solution for controlling this biological pollutant.To cite this […]Hailing Jiang
- DPD as an electron probe in ferrate oxidation: a novel spectrophotometric determination method and the fate of iron intermediates December 22, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW01007A, PaperWen Qin, Haoxin Shen, Kai Li, Yang Song, Jin Jiang, Jun MaAn innovative analytical approach was established for quantifying Fe(VI) concentrations in the 0.47–40 μM range.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed […]Wen Qin
- Advances and challenges in remediation technologies for uranium/radium-contaminated groundwater December 22, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00910C, Critical ReviewKaijie Lin, Yuxuan Wan, Haiqing Chang, Huarong Yu, Haiyang Yang, Fangshu QuCritically evaluate uranium/radium-contaminated groundwater remediation technologies, focusing on its basic principles, application scenarios, current bottlenecks, and future research directions.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The […]Kaijie Lin
- Fate and transformation of quinone outside inhibitor (QoI) fungicides during simulated drinking water treatment processes December 22, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW01004G, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Christopher J. Knutson, Abigail M. Carlin, Sania Kamran, James B. Gloer, David M. CwiertnyWidely used fungicide class can yield potentially bioactive transformation products during water treatment.To cite this article before page […]Christopher J. Knutson
- Assessment of the long-term user experience of tiger worm toilets using the Sanitation-Related Quality of Life (SanQoL) index December 22, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00908A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Yogesh J. Badekar, Laure Sioné, Michael R. TempletonTiger Worm Toilet (TWT) users in Pune, India, reported a high Sanitation-related Quality of Life (SanQoL) Index (0.94 out of 1). Poor latrine superstructure […]Yogesh J. Badekar
- Quantitative microbial risk assessment of the impact of drought and seasonality on a de facto reuse system in Southern Nevada, USA December 22, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00514K, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Emily Clements, Katherine Crank, Deena Hannoun, Daniel GerrityA quantitative microbial risk assessment was conducted for de facto reuse in Lake Mead in Southern Nevada, USA.To cite this article before page numbers […]Emily Clements
- Bioelectrode–metal synergistic interaction for hydrogen recovery in a sulfate-reducing bacteria-based bioelectrochemical system to treat sewage wastewater: microbial dynamics and feasibility study under continuous-mode operation January 6, 2026
