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View article: Next-generation water quality monitoring: sensor-based deep learning prediction and calibration optimization in urban rivers
Next-generation water quality monitoring: sensor-based deep learning prediction and calibration optimization in urban rivers Open
View article: Anammox in nature-based systems for urban water management: A review and Bayesian assessment of environmental drivers
Anammox in nature-based systems for urban water management: A review and Bayesian assessment of environmental drivers Open
Nitrogen pollution from stormwater runoff and domestic/industrial wastewater poses major challenges for sustainable urban water management. Decentralized nature-based solutions (NBS), including bioretention systems (BRS), constructed wetla…
View article: Operational insights into carbon dynamics and decarbonization pathways in megacity water supply plants
Operational insights into carbon dynamics and decarbonization pathways in megacity water supply plants Open
Urban water supply systems are significant contributors to global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Water supply plants in megacities, as crucial components of water supply systems, face unique challenges in achieving net-zero GHG emissions …
View article: Impact of Stepwise Salinity Elevation on Nitrogen Removal and Microbial Properties of Morphologically Distinct Anammox Sludge
Impact of Stepwise Salinity Elevation on Nitrogen Removal and Microbial Properties of Morphologically Distinct Anammox Sludge Open
The anaerobic ammonium oxidation (anammox) process offers potential for saline wastewater treatment but is hindered by salt inhibition. This study investigates the salt tolerance mechanisms of granular (R1), biofilm-carrier (R2), and flocc…
View article: A water sensitive urban design (WSUD) planning framework for catchment-scale urban pluvial flood mitigation targets
A water sensitive urban design (WSUD) planning framework for catchment-scale urban pluvial flood mitigation targets Open
Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD) offers a promising solution for urban pluvial flood mitigation. While the existing target-oriented approach is effective for rapid WSUD planning for stormwater quality and quantity control, it struggles …
View article: Accelerated photonic design of coolhouse film for photosynthesis via machine learning
Accelerated photonic design of coolhouse film for photosynthesis via machine learning Open
View article: Long-term performance of eight green wall plants in removing xenobiotic organic compounds from greywater across varied operational conditions
Long-term performance of eight green wall plants in removing xenobiotic organic compounds from greywater across varied operational conditions Open
View article: Organic micropollutant removal in stormwater: a review of treatment performance
Organic micropollutant removal in stormwater: a review of treatment performance Open
Stormwater runoff is increasingly recognized as an alternative water resource, but organic micropollutant (OMP) contamination poses challenges to its safe harvesting.
View article: Fate of wastewater trace organic chemicals in vegetated biofiltration systems
Fate of wastewater trace organic chemicals in vegetated biofiltration systems Open
Vegetated biofiltration system (VBS) is an effective green technology for urban stormwater and greywater treatment. However, VBS is yet to be optimised for effective treatment of wastewater, particularly if it contains trace organic chemic…
View article: Real time control of stormwater biofilters improves the removal of organic chemicals
Real time control of stormwater biofilters improves the removal of organic chemicals Open
Biofilters are among the most popular nature-based systems for treating stormwater and delivering multiple environmental benefits. However, as a passive system, their performance tends to be inconsistent in removing emerging organic contam…
View article: A machine learning approach for rapid early detection of Campylobacter spp. using absorbance spectra collected from enrichment cultures
A machine learning approach for rapid early detection of Campylobacter spp. using absorbance spectra collected from enrichment cultures Open
Enumeration of Campylobacter from environmental waters can be difficult due to its low concentrations, which can still pose a significant health risk. Spectrophotometry is an approach commonly used for fast detection of water-borne polluta…
View article: Review of trace organic chemicals in urban stormwater: Concentrations, distributions, risks, and drivers
Review of trace organic chemicals in urban stormwater: Concentrations, distributions, risks, and drivers Open
Urban stormwater, increasingly seen as a potential water resource for cities and towns, contains various trace organic chemicals (TrOCs). This study, conducted through a comprehensive literature review of 116 publications, provides a detai…
View article: Australia’s water quality trends over two decades
Australia’s water quality trends over two decades Open
Water quality of rivers and streams can vary over time due to changing hydro-climatic conditions in the interaction with catchment physio-geographic conditions and local human activities. This study is the first exploration of long-term ri…
View article: Effect of Positively Charged Lipids (DOTAP) on the Insertion of Carbon Nanotubes into Liposomes and the Separation Performance of Thin-Film Nanocomposite Membranes
Effect of Positively Charged Lipids (DOTAP) on the Insertion of Carbon Nanotubes into Liposomes and the Separation Performance of Thin-Film Nanocomposite Membranes Open
A liposome vesicle is an ideal carrier for carbon nanotubes (CNTs) serving as the water channel that allows for the fast transport of water molecules, thus enhancing membrane permeability. However, a low quantity of CNTs inserted into the …
View article: Biomimetic Interlayer Brought Unexpected Enhancement in Permeability and Rejection of Polyamide Nanofiltration Membrane
Biomimetic Interlayer Brought Unexpected Enhancement in Permeability and Rejection of Polyamide Nanofiltration Membrane Open
View article: Long-Term Performance of Eight Green Wall Plants in Removing Xenobiotic Organic Compounds from Greywater Across Varied Operational Conditions
Long-Term Performance of Eight Green Wall Plants in Removing Xenobiotic Organic Compounds from Greywater Across Varied Operational Conditions Open
View article: A Framework Supporting Green Stormwater Management for Urban Designers
A Framework Supporting Green Stormwater Management for Urban Designers Open
View article: Effective Removal of Fluoride Ion on the Level of Ultrafiltration
Effective Removal of Fluoride Ion on the Level of Ultrafiltration Open
View article: Heterogeneous Fenton System Driven by Magnetic Graphene-Like Biochar for Degrading Tetracycline
Heterogeneous Fenton System Driven by Magnetic Graphene-Like Biochar for Degrading Tetracycline Open
View article: Biomimetic Modification of Carbon Nanotubes (Cnt) Brought Excellent Desalination Performance of Thin-Film Nanocomposite (Tfn) Reverse Osmosis Membrane
Biomimetic Modification of Carbon Nanotubes (Cnt) Brought Excellent Desalination Performance of Thin-Film Nanocomposite (Tfn) Reverse Osmosis Membrane Open
View article: Photo-electrochemical oxidation flow system for stormwater herbicides removal: Operational conditions and energy consumption analysis
Photo-electrochemical oxidation flow system for stormwater herbicides removal: Operational conditions and energy consumption analysis Open
Photoelectrochemical oxidation (PECO) is a promising advanced technology for treating micropollutants in stormwater. However, it is important to understand its operation prior to practical validation. In this study, we introduced a flow PE…
View article: Removal of heavy metals and organic chemicals in nature-based systems: a comprehensive review
Removal of heavy metals and organic chemicals in nature-based systems: a comprehensive review Open
View article: Un schéma directeur des solutions fondées sur la nature pour réduire les effets des inondations urbaines à l’échelle d’un bassin versant
Un schéma directeur des solutions fondées sur la nature pour réduire les effets des inondations urbaines à l’échelle d’un bassin versant Open
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View article: The use of green walls to remove the emerging contaminants from urban waters
The use of green walls to remove the emerging contaminants from urban waters Open
View article: Removal of hydrophilic, hydrophobic, and charged xenobiotic organic compounds from greywater using green wall media
Removal of hydrophilic, hydrophobic, and charged xenobiotic organic compounds from greywater using green wall media Open
View article: Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD) Spatial Prioritisation through Global Sensitivity Analysis for Effective Urban Pluvial Flood Mitigation
Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD) Spatial Prioritisation through Global Sensitivity Analysis for Effective Urban Pluvial Flood Mitigation Open
Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD) has attracted growing attention as a sustainable approach for mitigating pluvial flooding (also known as flash flooding), which is expected to increase in frequency and intensity under the impacts of cli…
View article: Impact of electrochemically generated iron on the performance of an anaerobic wastewater treatment process
Impact of electrochemically generated iron on the performance of an anaerobic wastewater treatment process Open
View article: Enhanced Separation and Antifouling Performance of Ultrafiltration for Surface Water Based on Coagulation Pretreatment by Zirconium Salts
Enhanced Separation and Antifouling Performance of Ultrafiltration for Surface Water Based on Coagulation Pretreatment by Zirconium Salts Open
View article: Preparation of High-Performance Thin-Film Nanocomposite (Tfn) Reverse Osmosis Membranes Based on the Trace Loading of Soluble Carbon Nanotube Porins (Cntps)
Preparation of High-Performance Thin-Film Nanocomposite (Tfn) Reverse Osmosis Membranes Based on the Trace Loading of Soluble Carbon Nanotube Porins (Cntps) Open
View article: An economical and simple method for preparing highly permeable and chlorine-resistant reverse osmosis membranes with potential commercial applications
An economical and simple method for preparing highly permeable and chlorine-resistant reverse osmosis membranes with potential commercial applications Open
Optimization of structure and improvement of surface properties of polyamide layer contribute to the enhanced permeability and chlorine-resistant of thin-film composite membranes.