A river‐scale Lagrangian experiment examining controls on phytoplankton dynamics in the presence and absence of treated wastewater effluent high in ammonium
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DOI: 10.1002/lno.10497
Abstract: Phytoplankton are critical component of the food web in most large rivers and estuaries, and thus identifying dominant controls on phytoplankton abundance and species composition is important to scientists, managers, and policymakers. Recent studies from… read more here.
Keywords: controls phytoplankton; species composition; treated wastewater; wastewater effluent ... See more keywords
Photodegradation of UV filters oxybenzone and sulisobenzone in wastewater effluent and by dissolved organic matter
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2017.02.008
Abstract: Organic UV-filters are key ingredients found in sunscreens, cosmetics and plastic goods. Concerns have been raised about potential ecological and human health effects of certain organic UV filters that are currently FDA approved for use… read more here.
Keywords: oxybenzone sulisobenzone; photodegradation; sulisobenzone; wastewater effluent ... See more keywords
In situ exposure to wastewater effluent reduces survival but has little effect on the behaviour or physiology of an invasive Great Lakes fish.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2016.12.017
Abstract: Treated effluents from wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) are a significant source of anthropogenic contaminants, such as pharmaceuticals, in the aquatic environment. Although our understanding of how wastewater effluent impacts fish reproduction is growing, we know… read more here.
Keywords: physiology; wastewater effluent; exposure; behaviour ... See more keywords
Identification of critical contaminants in wastewater effluent for managed aquifer recharge.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2016.12.120
Abstract: Managed aquifer recharge (MAR) using highly treated effluent from municipal wastewater treatment plants has been recognized as a promising strategy for indirect potable water reuse. Treated wastewater effluent can contain a number of residual contaminants… read more here.
Keywords: wastewater effluent; managed aquifer; aquifer recharge; contaminants wastewater ... See more keywords
Removal of antibiotic resistant bacteria and antibiotic resistance genes in wastewater effluent by UV-activated persulfate.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2020.122070
Abstract: The emerging antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB) and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) are increasingly appreciated to be as important as microbial contaminants. This paper focused on UV-activated persulfate (UV/PS), an advanced oxidation process, in removing ARB… read more here.
Keywords: activated persulfate; antibiotic resistant; wastewater effluent; antibiotic resistance ... See more keywords
Assessing the behavior of the feed-water constituents of a pilot-scale 1000-cell-pair reverse electrodialysis with seawater and municipal wastewater effluent.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2018.10.054
Abstract: Reverse electrodialysis (RED) has vast potential as a clean, nonpolluting, and sustainable renewable energy source; however, pilot-scale RED studies employing real waters remain rare. This study reports the largest RED (1000 cell pairs, 250 m2) with municipal… read more here.
Keywords: reverse electrodialysis; seawater; water; wastewater effluent ... See more keywords
Fate of Dissolved Nitrogen in a Horizontal Levee: Seasonal Fluctuations in Nitrate Removal Processes.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.1c07512
Abstract: Horizontal levees are a nature-based approach for removing nitrogen from municipal wastewater effluent while simultaneously providing additional benefits, such as flood control. To assess nitrogen removal mechanisms and the efficacy of a horizontal levee, we… read more here.
Keywords: wastewater effluent; horizontal levee; removal; labile organic ... See more keywords
Electroactive Ultrafiltration Membrane for Simultaneous Removal of Antibiotic, Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria, and Antibiotic Resistance Genes from Wastewater Effluent.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.2c00268
Abstract: To combat the spread of antibiotic resistance into the environment, we should adequately manage wastewater effluent treatment to achieve simultaneous removal of antibiotics, antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB), and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs). Herein, we fabricate… read more here.
Keywords: wastewater effluent; ultrafiltration membrane; antibiotic resistance; membrane ... See more keywords
Contaminant Exposure and Transport from Three Potential Reuse Waters within a Single Watershed
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.2c07372
Abstract: Global demand for safe and sustainable water supplies necessitates a better understanding of contaminant exposures in potential reuse waters. In this study, we compared exposures and load contributions to surface water from the discharge of… read more here.
Keywords: wastewater effluent; corn; runoff; reuse waters ... See more keywords
Metabolic Costs of Exposure to Wastewater Effluent Lead to Compensatory Adjustments in Respiratory Physiology in Bluegill Sunfish.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.7b03745
Abstract: Municipal wastewater effluent is a major source of aquatic pollution and has potential to impact cellular energy metabolism. However, it is poorly understood whether wastewater exposure impacts whole-animal metabolism and whether this can be accommodated… read more here.
Keywords: physiology; wastewater effluent; adjustments respiratory; respiratory physiology ... See more keywords
Enhanced production of biomass and lipids by Euglena gracilis via co-culturing with a microalga growth-promoting bacterium, Emticicia sp. EG3
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DOI: 10.1186/s13068-019-1544-2
Abstract: Euglena gracilis, a unicellular flagellated microalga, is regarded as one of the most promising species as microalgal feedstock for biofuels. Its lipids (mainly wax esters) are suitable for biodiesel and jet fuel. Culture of E.… read more here.
Keywords: production; biomass; wastewater effluent; culture ... See more keywords