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- Sustainable and Low-Cost Drinking Water Production via Electrodialysis by Addressing Membrane Fouling Mechanisms to Optimize Cleaning Strategies September 17, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00498E, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Theekshana Malalagama, Binghui Tian, R.M.G. Rajapakse, Rehan Gunathilake, ling feng, Min YangGroundwater is a vital water source, providing drinking water to at least 50% of the world’s population, and accounting for […]Theekshana Malalagama
- Valorization of waste-derived coffee husk into a sustainable adsorbent for multicomponent pharmaceutical removal from complex wastewater under continuous-flow conditions September 16, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00499C, PaperValentina Ospina-Montoya, Samuel Aguirre-Contreras, Raúl Ocampo-Pérez, Erika Padilla-Ortega, Sebastián Pérez, Juan Muñoz-Saldaña, Jazmín Porras, Nancy Acelas, Angélica ForgionnyCoffee husk-derived carbon removes pharmaceuticals from real wastewater streams under continuous-flow, demonstrating robust performance in realistic conditions.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form […]Valentina Ospina-Montoya
- Retraction: Extraction of metal ions from water using a novel liquid membrane containing ZIF-8 nanoparticles, an ionic liquid, and benzo-18-crown-6 September 15, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW90033F, Retraction Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Arash Adhami, Jafar Towfighi, Hamid Kazemzadeh, Vahid KazemzadehTo cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal […]Arash Adhami
- Multi-point ozone dissolution for enhanced bromate control with hydrogen peroxide in potable reuse September 14, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4EW00627E, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Robert Pearce, Samantha Hogard, Charles BottIn the present study, a novel pilot ozone contactor configuration was employed using hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) and multiple ozone diffusion zones in an over-under contactor to […]Robert Pearce
- Organic micropollutant removal in stormwater: a review of treatment performance September 10, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00306G, Critical Review Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Zhaozhi Zheng, Baiqian Shi, David McCarthy, Ana Deletic, Pierre Le-Clech, Stuart Khan, Tim D. Fletcher, Marty Hancock, Kefeng ZhangStormwater runoff is increasingly recognized as an alternative water resource, but organic […]Zhaozhi Zheng
- Iodinated disinfection byproduct formation from iohexol in sunlit and chlorinated urban wastewaters September 10, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00709G, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Reagan Patton Witt, Marcelo I. GuzmanIodinated disinfection by-products (I-DBPs) are of growing concern due to their elevated toxicity compared to their chlorinated counterparts, with links to adverse health effects such as […]Reagan Patton Witt
- Enhancing Drinking Water Quality Modeling: Leveraging Physics Informed Neural Networks for Learning with Imperfect Reaction Models and Partial Data September 9, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00682A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Matthew Frankel, Mario De Florio, Enrico Schiassi, Lynn Katz, Kerry Kinney, Corwin Zegler, Charlie Werth, Lina SelaChemical kinetics models, typically formulated as systems of ordinary or partial differential equations, are valuable […]Matthew Frankel
- Hydrolysis modeling for combined primary and RAS sludge fermentation at water resource recovery facilities September 9, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00533G, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Leah Pifer, Francesca Cecconi, Fabrizio Sabba, Bishav Bhattarai, Leon DowningThis study models combined primary and return activated sludge fermentation, highlighting anaerobic hydrolysis rate, hydrogen yield, and methanogenic growth. Higher primary sludge […]Leah Pifer
- Pyrolysis of faecal sludge and biomass waste for resource recovery in Kampala, Uganda September 9, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00434A, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.M. E. Koulouri, L. Owomuhangi, Y. Lugali, M. R. Templeton, G. D. FowlerResource recovery potential of chars produced from faecal sludge and biomass waste, in Kampala, Uganda. Comparison with fundamental properties […]M. E. Koulouri
- Membrane fouling mechanism of chlorine-resistant bacteria (CRB) in a seawater desalination reverse osmosis (SWRO) system September 5, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2025, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00018A, PaperHongxia Ming, Siyu Liu, xianlong lang, Kaijia Ren, Jun Liu, Yongqiang Chen, ZHONGZHI CHEN, Jie Su, Tingting Shi, Jingfeng FanBiofouling affects over 45% of seawater desalination reverse osmosis (SWRO) membrane systems, impeding the advancement of this technology. Notably, there is a positive correlation between membrane fouling […]Hongxia Ming
- Removal of sulfides and sulfur recovery from anaerobically treated secondary wastewater using anion exchange September 4, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00188A, PaperJessica A. MacDonald, Benjamin Najm, William A. MitchThe sulfides generated during treatment of primary municipal effluent using a staged anaerobic fluidized membrane bioreactor were removed by anion exchange and recovered as elemental sulfur from the brine.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the […]Jessica A. MacDonald
- A comprehensive analysis of combined stormwater overflow (CSO) discharges to coastal waters and data communications by a UK water company between 2021 and 2023 September 3, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D4EW00693C, PaperAlex T. Ford, Richard Boakes, James Richardson, Mike OwensEvent Duration Monitors (EDMs) for stormwater overflows record millions of hours of sewage discharges per year in England. We provide a critical overview of how information is presented to the public.To cite this article before page numbers are […]Alex T. Ford
- Agrobacterium tumefaciens GV3101 (ATG): an emerging green biosorbent for high-efficiency Hg(II) capture from contaminated wastewater August 28, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00534E, PaperTengzhou Zhang, Yanming Zhou, Yueming Gong, Azhar Ayyub, Ting Wang, Zhuolin Cai, Wanliang Yang, Xiangru ChenThe growing interest in microbial adsorbents for heavy metal remediation arises from their inherent safety, efficiency, and environmental compatibility.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form […]Tengzhou Zhang
- The impact of cationic polymer dosage on aerobic granular sludge formation and system performance August 17, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5EW00279F, PaperSajid Hussain, Zulfiqar Ali Solangi, Gianni AndreottolaAerobic granular sludge is an innovative and sustainable technololgy for wastewater treatment.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 ChemistrySajid Hussain
- Machine learning-driven design of membranes for saline and produced water treatment across scales August 12, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2025, 11,2080-2099DOI: 10.1039/D5EW00417A, Critical ReviewUzair Ahmad, Ahmed Abdala, Kim Choon Ng, Faheem Hassan AkhtarMembrane-based desalination technologies are critical for addressing global water scarcity; however, their performance optimization remains a complex challenge.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryUzair Ahmad
- Adsorbent modified constructed wetlands for advanced removal of bulk organics and heavy metals from municipal wastewater effluent July 27, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2025, 11,2248-2264DOI: 10.1039/D4EW00870G, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Luca M. Ofiera, Thomas Wintgens, Christian KaznerThe modification of constructed wetlands with biochar, zeolite and activated carbon considerably enhances the removal of bulk organics, nutrients and heavy metals.The content of this RSS […]Luca M. Ofiera
- Sustainable innovation in nanotechnology-based water treatment: aligning climate change adaptation with industrial ecology and CSR goals July 24, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2025, 11,2100-2124DOI: 10.1039/D5EW00557D, Critical ReviewSanduni Dabare, Sisitha Rajapaksha, Imalka MunaweeraThis review uniquely links nanotechnology-enabled water treatment with climate adaptation, sustainability frameworks, and corporate responsibility through global case studies.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistrySanduni Dabare
- Editorial Perspectives: sanitation developments since ‘Pitfalls and progress’ July 22, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2025, 11,2062-2063DOI: 10.1039/D5EW90025E, EditorialMichael R. TempletonMichael Templeton discusses developments and challenges in sanitation in this Editorial Perspective for Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryMichael R. Templeton
- Assessment of reactor hydrodynamics and treatment effectiveness of secondary treated refinery wastewater in an airlift photobioreactor July 17, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2025, 11,2211-2226DOI: 10.1039/D5EW00144G, PaperPrashant Sinha, Suparna MukherjiThis study presents the first application of an airlift photobioreactor using diesel-acclimatized microalgae for refinery wastewater treatment, achieving high pollutant removal efficiencies and enhanced biomass productivity.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryPrashant Sinha
- Nanoconfined MoS2 quantum dots in mesoporous TiO2: a high-performance platform for electrochemical microplastic sensing July 13, 2025Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2025, 11,2192-2210DOI: 10.1039/D5EW00454C, PaperRima Heider Al Omari, Shelesh Krishna Saraswat, Abhinav Kumar, Subbulakshmi Ganesan, Shaker Mohammed, Aashna Sinha, Hadi Noorizadeh, Mosstafa KazemiA MoS2 QD/TiO2 nanocomposite enables sensitive electrochemical detection of microplastics (LOD: 5.0 × 103 particles per mL) with high selectivity and stability in complex water matrices.The content of this […]Rima Heider Al Omari
- Sustainable and Low-Cost Drinking Water Production via Electrodialysis by Addressing Membrane Fouling Mechanisms to Optimize Cleaning Strategies September 17, 2025