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Alterations in soil moisture dynamics due to open-pit coal mining semi-arid regions: Perceptions based on soil water stable isotopes and underground water conductivity analysis
PurposeOver the past three decades, open-pit mining has been expanding in arid and semi-arid areas of China.Open-pit mining profoundly changes the...
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Water Management in Oil Refining and Petrochemical Production
The separation and refinement of petroleum requires sophisticated operational systems, which are optimized in accordance with the properties of the... -
Metal-Oxide Frameworks for Atmospheric Water Harvesting
Atmospheric water harvesting (AWH) has consistently emerged as a possible source of fresh water, especially in regions where water and energy are... -
Analysis and ranking of corrosion causes for water pipelines: a critical review
Corrosion is still the most common contributor to failures in Water Distribution Networks (WDNs), causing detrimental techno-socio-economic impacts....
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Evaluation of Water Quality Through Water Quality Index at Sorbhog Beel, a Critical Ecotone Along Indo-Bhutan Boundary
The present study is conducted to assess the water quality of Sorbhog Beel for determining its usability for different activities. In order to...
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Ti-containing NPs in raw water and their removal with conventional treatments in four water treatment plants in Taiwan
The ingestion of Ti-containing nanoparticles from drinking water has emerged as a concern in recent years. This study therefore aimed to characterize...
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Influence by varying organic matter content and forms in suspended particulate matter: impacts on the adsorption of tetracycline and norfloxacin
Antibiotics are commonly detected in natural waters. The organic matter (OM) in suspended particulate matter (SPM) has a critical impact on the...
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Collaborative optimal allocation of water resources and sewage discharge rights in watershed cities: considering equity among water sectors
Water supply systems in watershed cities face challenges due to increasing water demand and arbitrary sewage discharge allocations. Previous studies...
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Soil water content, carbon, and nitrogen determine the abundances of methanogens, methanotrophs, and methane emission in the Zoige alpine wetland
PurposeAlpine wetland ecosystems can contribute large amounts of methane (CH 4 ) to the atmosphere; however, their emissions vary with environmental...
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Biochar-containing construction materials for electromagnetic shielding in the microwave frequency region: the importance of water content
Electromagnetic waves in the X-band (8.2–12.4 GHz frequency) are used for radar, satellite communication, and, in some countries, for wireless...
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Evaluation of metal pollution characteristics using water and moss in the Luanchuan molybdenum mining area, China
Luanchuan is rich in molybdenum resources, and mining activities are frequent, but over-mining can cause serious metal pollution to the local...
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Hydrochemical characteristics and water quality assessment of natural water in the South China Mountains: the case in Lianzhou
South China Mountain Region has a well-developed water system with the most abundant water in China. Untreated natural water is the main source of...
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Physical and virtual water transfers in China and their implication for water planetary boundary
China is an extremely water-scarce country with an uneven distribution of regional water resources. We define two absolute sustainability indicators,...
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Impact of climate change on water quality evolution in cold regions using a water–heat–nitrogen processes coupled model
Cold regions are particularly vulnerable to climate change. Thus, evaluating the response of water quality evolution to climate change in cold...
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Response of the nitrogen processing bacterial community to water level fluctuation and nitrate availability in an intact marsh soil column
Wetlands are known to experience fluctuations in water levels and receive exogenous nitrogen inputs that affect various organisms, including soil...
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Coagulation, Flocculation, and Precipitation in Water and Used Water Purification
The stringent regulations by users and stakeholders have raised the bar for the quality of water and wastewater treatment. Additionally, the... -
Microplastic concentrations in river water and bed sediments in a tropical river: implications for water quality monitoring
Recent increase in awareness of the extent of microplastic contamination in marine and freshwater systems has heightened concerns over the ecological...
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Water quality analysis of River Ganga and Yamuna using water quality index (WQI) during Kumbh Mela 2019, Prayagraj, India
Rivers Ganga and Yamuna have been subjected to massive degradation and pollution due to the vast amount of wastewater entering the river during the...
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Estimation of geographical variations in virtual water content and crop yield under climate change: comparison of three data mining approaches
One of the most crucial issues in water and food security is to assess the impacts of climate change on virtual water content (VWC) and crop yield of...
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Effect of brackish water irrigation on cadmium migration in a soil–maize system
Phytoremediation is an effective way to reduce heavy metal content in agricultural soil. The effects of brackish water irrigation on phytoremediation...