RSC – Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol. latest articles- Climate change effects on seawater reverse osmosis desalination: an Australian case study February 12, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00805K, PaperGustavo Leite Dias Pereira, Jorge Paz-Ferreiro, J. L. Cortina, Abhijit Data, Veeriah JegatheesanOcean acidification, rising sea temperatures, and changes in seawater composition are mainstream effects of climate change. Nevertheless, seawater desalination projects, plant designs, simulations, and experimental studies largely ignore these long-term...The content of this RSS […]Gustavo Leite Dias Pereira
- Upgrading the two-stage partial nitritation/anammox process: high-rate partial nitritation with hydroxyapatite-enhanced anammox granular sludge February 5, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00850F, Critical Review Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Ying Song, Lan Lin, Chao Rong, Yu-You LiTwo-stage partial nitritation/anammox process.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS […]Ying Song
- 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, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EW01142F, PaperWeiqiang Rao, Zhenbei Wang, Chen Li, Junda Lai, Yunci Zhang, Lirong Zhao, Yujin Gan, keke Zhao, Fei QiIn China, the sewage pipe networks in older central urban areas have been in operation for many years. Although local governments have attached great importance to urban sewage pipe […]Weiqiang Rao
- A chitosan-modified buckwheat hull biochar dynamic adsorption column as a sustainable and efficient technology for lead-acid battery wastewater treatment February 3, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW01081K, PaperJiayu Zhao, Qian Luo, Wenlong Zhao, Cong Li, Junyang Xiao, Junfeng Li, Xuemei ZhuA dynamic system using chitosan-modified buckwheat biochar (KQB) efficiently removes Pb(II) via surface complexation, offering superior performance over conventional coagulation methods.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form […]Jiayu Zhao
- Surveillance of Vibrio cholerae in a non-sewered sanitation refugee camp setting using culture methods: Dzaleka camp, Malawi January 30, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00871A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Brandie Banner Shackelford, Petros Chigwechokha, Ernest Chilalika, Lucious Ziba, Christopher Misomali, Mphatso Kanjiru, Patrick Buleya, Ruth Lusungu Nyirenda, Marlene K. Wolfe, Rochelle H. HolmRefugees living in camps may be particularly vulnerable […]Brandie Banner Shackelford
- New insights into the occurrence and fate of per-and polyfluoralkyl substances in textile dyeing wastewater along different treatment processes to receiving river January 29, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00884K, PaperLei-Lei Lu, Ping Chen, Ning Wang, Guo-Dong Kang, Jing-Long Liu, Sheng-Hu Zhang, Jianqiu Chen, Ping WuPer-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are widely used in the textile dyeing industry resulting in textile dyeing wastewater being discharged as a significant source of PFAS in aquatic environments.However, very limited...The content […]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, Advance ArticleDOI: 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.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of […]R. Janani
- Anaerobic sulfide removal involves an intricate interplay between biomass, biosulfur, and solutes January 27, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 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 […]Rikke Linssen
- Impact of batch seeding on the development of biological activated carbon filter for the simultaneous removal of organics, nitrogen, and emerging contaminants from secondary effluents January 27, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, 12,742-758DOI: 10.1039/D5EW00929D, PaperSrikanth V, Bhanu Prakash VellankiBatch seeding on GAC accelerated biofilm formation by beneficial microbes and significantly reduced the initial startup time. The BAC filter showed enhanced removal of organics, nitrogen and contaminants including recalcitrant antibiotics and hormones.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of […]Srikanth V
- Photoelectrocatalytic advanced oxidation of dyes and pharmaceuticals: a comprehensive review of electrode materials, reactor designs, mechanisms and influencing parameters January 22, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, 12,457-498DOI: 10.1039/D5EW00831J, Tutorial ReviewSalman Khan, Syed Aamir Hussain, Umme Kalsoom, Wisal Ahmad, Sobia Yaseen, Abdullah Ayaz, Awais Qarni, Noor S. Shah, Abdulaziz Al-Anazi, Javed Ali Khan, Changseok HanWater pollution is a significant environmental concern that necessitates the development of effective treatment techniques to mitigate its adverse impacts on human […]Salman Khan
- Deep sludge dewatering enhanced by biochar skeletons from different sources: performance comparison and mechanistic insights January 19, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, 12,698-712DOI: 10.1039/D5EW00718F, PaperPengchong Wen, Yunfan Bao, Pengyu Liu, Zheng GeMulti-source biochar skeletons from anaerobic sludge, surplus sludge, and rice husks enhance sludge permeability and enable deep dewatering by providing structural support and adsorbing EPS.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryPengchong Wen
- Bayesian network analysis infers the importance of post-construction support in maintaining the functionality of pit latrines and septic systems across 12 countries January 15, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00920K, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Sarah Lebu, Ryan CronkPit latrines and septic systems are widely used in low-income countries across sub-Saharan Africa.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation […]Sarah Lebu
- What to breathe? Steering microbial electron acceptors for sustainable onsite wastewater treatment January 13, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00829H, PerspectiveBikal Kunwar, Rishabh Shukla, Zhiyue Wang, Daniel YehRobust electron acceptors for nitrogen elimination from wastewater integrate emerging redox-driven bioprocesses with thermodynamics and kinetics insights to enable smart and climate-resilient onsite wastewater treatment systems.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of […]Bikal Kunwar
- Floc density-driven bacterial community succession orchestrates antibiotic resistance dissemination in activated sludge January 13, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00515A, PaperYulong Ding, Ke Wang, Chenxin Zhang, Gang Wang, Li Liu, Guowei ChenIn biological wastewater treatment units, bacteria can self-assemble into flocs with heterogeneous structural characteristics.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) […]Yulong Ding
- Advanced treatment of facultative lagoon effluent: microfiltration and nanofiltration for water reuse January 12, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, 12,713-726DOI: 10.1039/D5EW01220A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Christopher B. Yazzie, Lauren Vasquez, Jack Welchert, Doorae Lee, Maya L. Begay, Matthew L. Begay, Shazia Tabassum Hakim, Charles Gerba, Vasiliki KaranikolaThis study shows that combined microfiltration–nanofiltration (MF–NF) treatment effectively removes contaminants […]Christopher B. Yazzie
- Quantifying the hydraulic conditions that govern discolouration material behaviour in drinking water distribution systems January 10, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00873E, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Reinar Lokk, Joby Boxall, Stewart HusbandSedimentation and cohesive layer behaviour differentiated in drinking water networks.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content […]Reinar Lokk
- Sulfadiazine degradation via peroxydisulfate activation: insights into B/S co-doped biochar and the role of singlet oxygen January 9, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW01099C, PaperYanyan Nie, Nan Xiong, ChunJin Yao, Zejun Zhang, Yuqing Yao, Xiaoling Wu, Bo Sun, Yu Qiang, Jian He, Long YanWalnut shell-derived B/S/N co-doped biochar efficiently activates PDS for sulfadiazine degradation via a singlet oxygen-dominated non-radical pathway.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the […]Yanyan Nie
- Towards scalable electrochemical reduction cells for hexavalent chromium January 9, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00828J, PaperCollin A. Dunn, Alan Rassoolkhani, Cameron Lippert, James LandonElectrochemical cell design for the near full conversion of hexavalent chromium to trivalent chromium in a single pass.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed […]Collin A. Dunn
- Butyl xanthate removal from mineral processing wastewater via electrochemical treatment using copper electrodes January 6, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00986C, PaperGaogui Jing, Shenggui Zhao, Junsheng Ma, Yunfeng Liu, Xinxing Liang, Guoyuan Xiang, Zhiyong GaoElectrocoagulation using copper electrodes can be a promising technology for the removal of xanthate from mineral processing wastewater.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The […]Gaogui Jing
- Hydrogeochemical modelling and the probabilistic health risk assessment of nitrate and fluoride in the groundwater of Kota stone mine regions January 5, 2026Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 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 Kumar Mohanty, Bachaspati Das, Anand Gupta, M. MadhuGroundwater serves as the main source of drinking water, especially in rural India.To cite this article before […]Gulshan Kumar Sharma
- Climate change effects on seawater reverse osmosis desalination: an Australian case study February 12, 2026
