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Francesco De Paola and Flavio De Martino
Stormwater tank performance significantly depends on management practices. This paper proposes a procedure to assess tank efficiency in terms of volume and pollutant concentration using four different capture tank management protocols. The comparison of ...
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Affonso Celso Gonçalves Junior, Daniel Schwantes, Elio Conradi Junior, Juliano Zimmermann, Gustavo Ferreira Coelho
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This study evaluated the use of Euterpe oleracea endocarp after chemical modification with H2O2, H2SO4 and NaOH for the removal of Cd2+, Pb2+ and Cr3+ from water. Therefore, the adsorbent was characterized for its chemical composition, Fourier Transform ...
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Affonso Celso Gonçalves Junior, Daniel Schwantes, Elio Conradi Junior, Juliano Zimmermann, Gustavo Ferreira Coelho (Author)
Pág. e50263
This study evaluated the use of Euterpe oleracea endocarp after chemical modification with H2O2, H2SO4 and NaOH for the removal of Cd2+, Pb2+ and Cr3+ from water. Therefore, the adsorbent was characterized for its chemical composition, Fourier Transform ...
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Danyel I. Hampson, Silvia Ferrini, Dan Rigby, Ian J. Bateman
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An important motivation for the implementation of the Water Framework Directive is the creation of non-market environmental benefits, such as improved ecological quality, or greater opportunities for open-access river recreation via microbial pollution r...
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Danyel I. Hampson, Silvia Ferrini, Dan Rigby and Ian J. Bateman
An important motivation for the implementation of the Water Framework Directive is the creation of non-market environmental benefits, such as improved ecological quality, or greater opportunities for open-access river recreation via microbial pollution r...
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Adharsh Rajasekar, Raphinos Tackmore Murava, Eyram Norgbey and Xukun Zhu
This comprehensive study aimed to evaluate the water quality and sediment contamination in the Chuhe River in Nanjing. The spatial assessment of 10 samples collected in September highlighted that, in surface water, Copper (Cu) > Nickel (Ni) > Zinc (Zn) >...
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Nadia Khan, Zahra A. Tabasi, Jiabin Liu, Baiyu H. Zhang and Yuming Zhao
The growing concerns about climate changes and environmental pollution have galvanized considerable research efforts in recent years to develop effective and innovative remediation technologies for contaminated soils and water caused by industrial and do...
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Niels De Troyer, Seid Tiku Mereta, Peter L.M. Goethals, Pieter Boets
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The combination of rapid urbanization, industrialization, population growth, and low environmental awareness poses a major threat to worldwide valuable freshwater resources, which provide important ecosystem services to humans. There is an urgent need to...
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Niels De Troyer, Seid Tiku Mereta, Peter L.M. Goethals and Pieter Boets
The combination of rapid urbanization, industrialization, population growth, and low environmental awareness poses a major threat to worldwide valuable freshwater resources, which provide important ecosystem services to humans. There is an urgent need to...
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Tatjana Paulauskiene, Jochen Uebe, Zilvinas Kryzevicius, Valeriia Kaskova, Marija Katarzyte and Donata Overlinge
Crude oil and petroleum products made from it are increasingly being extracted and consumed worldwide as an important energy source. During necessary transportation, e.g., by tanker, an oil spill might occur, which leads to water pollution by oil. One of...
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Huda Almaaofi, Amir Etemad-Shahidi, Rodney Stewart
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Drinking water catchments (DWC) are under pressure from point and nonpoint source pollution due to the growing human activities. This worldwide challenge is causing number of adverse effects, such as degradation in water quality, ecosystem health, and ot...
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Xiaopu Wang, Lianjie Hou, Tianhao He, Zhenhan Diao, Chuanjin Yao, Tao Long and Ling Fan
Oil pollution in soil-groundwater systems is difficult to remove, and a large amount of residual oil is trapped in the low permeable layer of the heterogeneous aquifer. Aromatic hydrocarbons in oil have high toxicity and low solubility in water, which ar...
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Farah Eryssa Khalid, Zheng Syuen Lim, Suriana Sabri, Claudio Gomez-Fuentes, Azham Zulkharnain and Siti Aqlima Ahmad
Oil pollution can cause tremendous harm and risk to the water ecosystem and organisms due to the relatively recalcitrant hydrocarbon compounds. The current chemical method used to treat the ecosystem polluted with diesel is incompetent and expensive for ...
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Paula Alvarenga, Nádia Guerreiro, Isabel Simões, Maria José Imaginário and Patrícia Palma
Mining activities at the Portuguese sector of the Iberian Pyrite Belt (IPB) have been responsible for the pollution of water, sediments, and biota, caused by the acid mine drainage (AMD) from the tailing deposits. The impact has been felt for years in th...
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Taghrid S. Alomar, Mohamed A. Habila, Zeid A. Alothman, Najla AlMasoud and Saad Saeed Alqahtany
The contamination of water sources with heavy metals is a serious challenge that humanity is facing worldwide. The aim of this work was to evaluate and remediate the metal pollution in groundwater and greywater resources from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In add...
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Michele Arienzo, Francesco Bolinesi, Giuseppe Aiello, Diana Barra, Carlo Donadio, Corrado Stanislao, Luciano Ferrara, Olga Mangoni, Maria Toscanesi, Antonella Giarra and Marco Trifuoggi
A multidisciplinary survey was carried out on the quality of water and sediments of the estuary of the Sele river, an important tributary of the Tyrrhenian Sea, to assess anthropogenic pressures and natural variability. Nine sediment sites were monitored...
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James Macnamara and Chris Derry
The City of Sydney is constructing more than 21,000 square metres of street biofilter units (raingardens) in terms of their Decentralised Water Master Plan (DWMP), for improving the quality of stormwater runoff to Port Jackson, the Cooks River, and the h...
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Muhammad Naeem Iqbal, Asfa Ashraf
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EDITORIALEnvironmental pollution arising from heavy metals and minerals in the wastewater is the most serious problem. Due to extensive anthropogenic activities such as industrial operations particularly mining, agricultural processes and disposal of ind...
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Adam Szymkiewicz, Anna Gumula-Kawecka, Dawid Potrykus, Beata Jaworska-Szulc, Malgorzata Pruszkowska-Caceres and Wioletta Gorczewska-Langner
Estimation of contaminant travel time through the vadose zone is needed for assessing groundwater vulnerability to pollution, planning monitoring and remediation activities or predicting the effect of land use change or climate change on groundwater qual...
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Deonie Allen, Heather Haynes and Scott Arthur
Adsorption is a key water pollution remediation measure used to achieve stormwater quality improvement in Sustainable urban Drainage Systems (SuDS). The level of contamination of detained sediment within SuDS assets is not well documented, with published...
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