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View article: Challenges and contribution of electrochemical driven by-products in tannery wastewater treatment: Optimization, detection and distribution of reactive oxidation species
Challenges and contribution of electrochemical driven by-products in tannery wastewater treatment: Optimization, detection and distribution of reactive oxidation species Open
Electrochemical oxidation (EO) is an excellent approach for the treatment of persistent pollutant from synthesistic and real wastewater than conventional wastewater treatment processes. Chloride and sulfate salts generally used and present…
View article: An Economic Analysis of Energy Saving and Carbon Mitigation by the Use of Phase Change Materials for Cool Energy Storage for an Air Conditioning System—A Case Study
An Economic Analysis of Energy Saving and Carbon Mitigation by the Use of Phase Change Materials for Cool Energy Storage for an Air Conditioning System—A Case Study Open
Phase change materials are increasingly used because they can be used for cold energy storage in air conditioning systems to increase system efficiency and achieve energy savings. However, many potential adopters of phase change cold stora…
View article: Hybrid (Optimal) Selection Model for Phase Change Materials Used in the Cold Energy Storage of Air Conditioning Systems
Hybrid (Optimal) Selection Model for Phase Change Materials Used in the Cold Energy Storage of Air Conditioning Systems Open
The latent heat storage of phase change materials (PCMs) can be used in refrigeration and air conditioning systems. Storing cool energy during the nighttime (off-peak hours) and releasing the cool energy during the daytime (on-peak hours) …
View article: Photocatalytic behaviors of bismuth-based mixed oxides: Types, fabrication techniques and mineralization mechanism of antibiotics
Photocatalytic behaviors of bismuth-based mixed oxides: Types, fabrication techniques and mineralization mechanism of antibiotics Open
The rigorous production and consumption of antibiotics globally have necessarily resulted in enormous volumes of these drugs being released into the environment, and several strategies have lately been proposed to reduce antibiotic contami…
View article: Catalytic oxidation of Bisphenol A with Co3+ rich spinel Co3O4: Performance evaluation with peroxymonosulfate activation and mineralization mechanism
Catalytic oxidation of Bisphenol A with Co3+ rich spinel Co3O4: Performance evaluation with peroxymonosulfate activation and mineralization mechanism Open
Bisphenol A (BPA) is a toxic substance that is released into the environment mainly from paint, polymer, plastics and pharmaceutical industries. In this study, spinel Co3O4 consisting of Co2+/(Co3+)2O4 nanospheres with excellent specific s…
View article: Aquavoltaics Feasibility Assessment: Synergies of Solar PV Power Generation and Aquaculture Production
Aquavoltaics Feasibility Assessment: Synergies of Solar PV Power Generation and Aquaculture Production Open
The negative effects of climate change have burdened humanity with the necessity of decarbonization by moving to clean and renewable sources of energy generation. While energy demand varies across the sectors, fisheries, including fishing …
View article: Development of Bi2WO6 and Bi2O3 − ZnO heterostructure for enhanced photocatalytic mineralization of Bisphenol A
Development of Bi2WO6 and Bi2O3 − ZnO heterostructure for enhanced photocatalytic mineralization of Bisphenol A Open
Present study proposed the synthesis of mixed p-type and n-type nanocomposite heterostructures by co-precipitation method. The as-synthesized heterostructures were characterized through different characterization techniques. The as-synthes…
View article: Gold recovery from waste printed circuit boards of mobile phones by using microwave pyrolysis and hydrometallurgical methods
Gold recovery from waste printed circuit boards of mobile phones by using microwave pyrolysis and hydrometallurgical methods Open
Recycling of waste printed circuit boards (PCBs) has attracted increasing attention because of its high annually produced amount and high content of gold. In this study, gold recovery from waste PCBs was carried out by using the processes …
View article: Conceptual Framework for Disaster Management in Coastal Cities Using Climate Change Resilience and Coping Ability
Conceptual Framework for Disaster Management in Coastal Cities Using Climate Change Resilience and Coping Ability Open
Global warming and environmental changes have resulted in more frequent and extreme weather events, as well as larger-scale disasters around the world. This study presents a disaster risk analysis in Taiwan coastal area using the Climate D…
View article: Application of Synthetic Data to Establish the Working Framework for Multivariate Statistical Analysis of River Pollution Traceability - The Heavy Metals in Nankan River, Taiwan
Application of Synthetic Data to Establish the Working Framework for Multivariate Statistical Analysis of River Pollution Traceability - The Heavy Metals in Nankan River, Taiwan Open
This study applied multivariate statistical analysis (MSA) to the synthetic data simulated by the river water quality model to investigate how two pollution sources with different characteristics and contributions affect the results of MSA…
View article: Quantification and Analysis of Microplastics in Farmland Soils: Characterization, Sources, and Pathways
Quantification and Analysis of Microplastics in Farmland Soils: Characterization, Sources, and Pathways Open
While microplastics (MPs) have been identified extensively in aquatic ecosystems, their presence remains largely unexplored in soil ecosystems. Considering the potential effect of MPs on soil biodiversity and function, the present study in…
View article: Using Landsat 8 Imagery for Remote Monitoring of Total Phosphorus as a Water Quality Parameter of Irrigation Ponds in Taiwan
Using Landsat 8 Imagery for Remote Monitoring of Total Phosphorus as a Water Quality Parameter of Irrigation Ponds in Taiwan Open
Monitoring water body quality parameters with high spatial and temporal resolutions is crucial because mitigation of pollution is usually costlier than early prevention/intervention. The existing monitoring methods for irrigation ponds in …
View article: Exploring Climate Disaster Resilience: Insight into City and Zone Levels of Southern Taiwan
Exploring Climate Disaster Resilience: Insight into City and Zone Levels of Southern Taiwan Open
While climate change is one of the greatest environmental threats the entire world faces today, rapid urbanization is making both the community and ecosystem more vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Estimating urban resilience is …
View article: Feasibility Study of Activated Sludge/Contact Aeration Combined System Treating Oil-Containing Domestic Sewage
Feasibility Study of Activated Sludge/Contact Aeration Combined System Treating Oil-Containing Domestic Sewage Open
Both activated sludge/contact aeration (AS/CA) and AS-only systems for treating oil-containing domestic sewage were tested. The results of these tests indicate that the oil and grease removal ratios of the AS/CA system exceeded those of th…
View article: Field Testing of Porous Pavement Performance on Runoff and Temperature Control in Taipei City
Field Testing of Porous Pavement Performance on Runoff and Temperature Control in Taipei City Open
The Taipei University of Technology, under contract from the Taipei City Government, completed a study on porous asphalt (PA) and permeable interlocking concrete brick (PICB) pavement performance with respect to stormwater runoff reduction…
View article: Characterization of Dissolved Organic MatterRemoval during Biological Treatmentof Commingled Chemical Industrial Wastewater:Relationship with Fluorescent Dissolved OrganicMatter Transformation
Characterization of Dissolved Organic MatterRemoval during Biological Treatmentof Commingled Chemical Industrial Wastewater:Relationship with Fluorescent Dissolved OrganicMatter Transformation Open
In this study, the transformation characteristics of fluorescent dissolved organic matter (FDOM) were investigated to characterize the removal of dissolved organic matter (DOM) during biological treatment of commingled chemical industrial …
View article: Torrefaction of sewage sludge by using microwave heating
Torrefaction of sewage sludge by using microwave heating Open
In this study, sewage sludge was torrefied by using microwave heating. Both maximum temperature and average heating rate increased with increasing microwave power level. The higher heating value of the sewage sludge torrefied at 200 W was …
View article: CO2 adsorption on biochar from co-torrefaction of sewage sludge and leucaena wood using microwave heating
CO2 adsorption on biochar from co-torrefaction of sewage sludge and leucaena wood using microwave heating Open
Microwave co-torrefaction of sewage sludge and leucaena wood was carried out to produce biochar for the adsorption of CO2. Three mixing ratios of sewage sludge and leucaena wood were 75:25, 50:50, and 25:75. The individual and blended biom…
View article: Comparing Ozonation and Biofiltration Treatment of Source Water with High Cyanobacteria-Derived Organic Matter: The Case of a Water Treatment Plant Followed by a Small-Scale Water Distribution System
Comparing Ozonation and Biofiltration Treatment of Source Water with High Cyanobacteria-Derived Organic Matter: The Case of a Water Treatment Plant Followed by a Small-Scale Water Distribution System Open
High cyanobacteria-derived dissolved organic carbon (DOC) in source water can cause drinking water quality to deteriorate, producing bad taste, odor, toxins, and possibly elevated levels of disinfection byproduct (DBP) precursors. Conventi…
View article: Utilization of rice hull and straw
Utilization of rice hull and straw Open
Rice hull and rice straw are abundant lignocellulosic biomass. They are carbon-neutral renewable resources that can be converted into various value-added and environmentally friendly products, such as adsorbents, biofuels, and soil amendme…