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Article
Combined Effects of Seawater Intrusion and Heavy Metal Pollution on the Groundwater Resources of Tarout Island, Saudi Arabia
Groundwater resources in coastal aquifers are commonly subjected to several anthropogenic threats that deteriorate their quality. This study focuses on the key factors influencing groundwater in Tarout Island,...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Laboratory Study to Assess the Use of Biochar-Based Liquid Activated Carbon for the Removal of MTBE and Benzene from Contaminated Groundwater
This laboratory-scale study investigates the capacity of using raw and Fe-impregnated biochar-based liquid activated carbon (LAC and LAC-Fe) in adsorbing Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether (MTBE) and benzene pollutan...
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Article
Application of Thermophilic Bacteria for the Treatment of Municipal Wastewaters
Wastewater treatment process that utilizes bacteria and other microorganisms to decompose organic substances is a complex process and not fully understood due to the large variabilities of the treatment condit...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Sulphate Removal from Aqueous Solution Using Modified Bentonite
Sulphate ion is a naturally occurring substance present in various mineral salts that are found in soil and various water supplies. Sulphate ions are generally considered to be non-toxic and therefore not stri...
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Article
Efficiency of Thermophilic Bacteria in Wastewater Treatment
The present work was carried out to assess the efficiency of thermophilic bacteria in wastewater treatment. A consortium of four thermophilic bacterial strains was used in this study. At 50 °C, the thermophili...
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Article
Treating MTBE-contaminated water using sewage sludge-derived activated carbon
In this study, sewage sludge-derived activated carbon (SDAC) was synthesized, characterized, and tested for its potential as an adsorbent of methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE). The SDAC was produced by activating ...
