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Changes in concentrations of potentially toxic elements during storage of hard river water samples at low temperatures using different sample preservation procedures
PurposeAccording to standard procedure recommended by the Water Framework Directive (WFD), dissolved concentrations of potentially toxic elements...
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Measuring Water Chemistry of Terrestrial Water
Terrestrial water is an important transport medium for hazardous substances in terrestrial environments. Because the mobility of hazardous...
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Disinfection in Water and Used Water Purification
Disinfection in water treatment has a long tradition. In the course of time, five processes/agents have established themselves in water technology....
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Sedimentation in Water and Used Water Purification
Sedimentation is a physical water treatment process used to settle out colloidal and suspended solids in water under the influence of gravity. It is...
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Combined Water Clarification
Water is a pure substance that carries a huge load during its natural cycle on the earth, in the bio systems, in washing and cleaning, as well as in...
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Ultrapure Water Production
As both the quality and quantity requirements for contaminant-free water increase, the demands for innovative technologies and improved system...
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Cooling Water Treatment
The function of a cooling system is to release the excess heat from industrial production processes or equipment for proper operation. This heat is...
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Enhancing the explanation of household water consumption through the water-energy nexus concept
Estimating household water consumption can facilitate infrastructure management and municipal planning. The relatively low explanatory power of...
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Water Pollution
This chapter introduces key aspects associated with water pollution. Drinking water and wastewater discharge guidelines are compared. A range of...
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Drinking Water, Reservoir Water Purification Systems, Case Study Putatan/Philippines
The 100,000 m3/d Maynilad Putatan Water Treatment Plant is the largest water treatment plant in the Philippines based on...
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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...
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Evaluation of sample processing methods to improve the detection of Bacillus anthracis in difficult sample matrices
Large area sampling approaches have been developed and implemented by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to increase sample sizes, and...
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Evaluation of dynamic eco-efficiency of water companies: the influence of non-revenue water and water supply interruptions
Benchmarking the dynamic performance of water companies is a powerful tool to develop sound policies. However, it requires the use of reliable and...
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Designing for Sustainability: Strategies for Reducing Domestic Water Consumption
This study is in the area of sustainable development and focuses on innovative design solutions for reducing domestic water consumption. Drawing from...
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Drinking water quality & health risk assessment of secondary water supply systems in residential neighborhoods
Secondary water supply systems (SWSSs) are important components of the water supply infrastructure that ensure residents’ drinking water safety....
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Synthetic Musks in Different Water Matrices
Nitro musks and polycyclic musks are used as synthetic musk compounds in almost all scented consumer products, such as perfumes, cosmetics, and...
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Jute Retting Using Free-flowing Water with Microbial Consortium Minimizes Water Requirement and Water Pollution
Jute retting is a process of bio-degradation of non-cellulosic materials primarily pectin and xylan by the enzymatic action of microbes present in...
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An innovative method based on Gaussian cloud distribution and sample information richness for eutrophication assessment of Yangtze’s lakes and reservoirs under uncertainty
The precise assessment of a water body’s eutrophication status is essential for making informed decisions in water environment management. However,...
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Identification and Monitoring Technology of Leakage Risk in Ultra-High Pressure Water Injection Process
Ultra-high pressure water injection technology is mainly used in low permeability reservoirs. When the water injection pressure is generally higher...
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Phycoremediation of crude oil polluted water from selected water sources in Ogoniland, Rivers State, Nigeria
Crude oil exploitation in the Niger Delta, particularly in Ogoniland, brought environmental devastation occasioned by petroleum pollution, as...
