Advanced oxidation and disinfection processes for onsite net-zero greywater reuse: a review

LW Gassie, JD Englehardt - Water research, 2017 - Elsevier
Net-zero greywater (NZGW) reuse, or nearly closed-loop recycle of greywater for all original
uses, can recover both water and its attendant hot-water thermal energy, while avoiding the …

Leptospirosis and the environment: A review and future directions

EA Bradley, G Lockaby - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease of global importance with significant morbidity and
mortality. However, the disease is frequently overlooked and underdiagnosed, leading to …

Application of GaN-based ultraviolet-C light emitting diodes–UV LEDs–for water disinfection

MA Würtele, T Kolbe, M Lipsz, A Külberg, M Weyers… - Water research, 2011 - Elsevier
GaN-based ultraviolet-C (UV–C) light emitting diodes (LEDs) are of great interest for water
disinfection. They offer significant advantages compared to conventional mercury lamps due …

Relative Decay of Bacteroidales Microbial Source Tracking Markers and Cultivated Escherichia coli in Freshwater Microcosms

LK Dick, EA Stelzer, EE Bertke, DL Fong… - Applied and …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
Fecal indicator bacteria (FIB), commonly used to regulate sanitary water quality, cannot
discriminate among sources of contamination. The use of alternative quantitative PCR …

Synergistic effect of the sequential use of UV irradiation and chlorine to disinfect reclaimed water

X Wang, X Hu, H Wang, C Hu - Water research, 2012 - Elsevier
The effectiveness of UV and chlorination, used individually and sequentially, was
investigated in killing pathogenic microorganisms and inhibiting the formation of disinfection …

Factors affecting particle-microorganism association and UV disinfection: effect of source water, organics, and particle characteristics

MS Makuei, NM Peleato - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Ultraviolet (UV) disinfection is usually applied following filtration to reduce particulate
concentrations and improve disinfection effectiveness. However, there is a desire to avoid …

How might climate change impact water safety and boil water advisories in Canada?

S Moghaddam-Ghadimi, A Tam, UT Khan, SL Gora - Facets, 2023 - facetsjournal.com
A boil water advisory (BWA) informs the public that there is an increased level of risk
associated with their water and that they should boil it before consuming. Studies show that …

[PDF][PDF] Harmful effects of UV radiation in Algae and aquatic macrophytes–A

MF Pessoa - UV-B radiation:“When does the stressor cause stress …, 2012 - researchgate.net
This study provides an overview of the available literature on the ultraviolet-B (UV-B–λ= 280-
315 nm) and UV-A radiation (λ= 315-400 nm) effects on algae (micro and macroalgae) and …

Development of a quantitative PCR method to differentiate between viable and nonviable bacteria in environmental water samples

PB Gedalanga, BH Olson - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2009 - Springer
Ethidium monoazide bromide (EMA) treatment of pure culture and environmental waters at
low concentrations (1.0–7.5 µg/ml) indicated effective enumeration of viable and viable but …

Cleavage and transformation inhibition of extracellular antibiotic resistance genes by graphene oxides with different lateral sizes

L Xu, J Zhao, Z Liu, Z Wang, K Yu, B Xing - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Due to excessive consumption of antibiotics, antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) become a
ubiquitous pollutant in aquatic environments. Graphene oxide (GO), an emerging 2D …