Review on physical and chemical factors affecting fines migration in porous media

Y Yang, W Yuan, J Hou, Z You - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Permeability reduction and formation damage in porous media caused by fines (defined as
unconfined solid particles present in the pore spaces) migration is one of the major reasons …

Pathogen contamination of groundwater systems and health risks

Y Dong, Z Jiang, Y Hu, Y Jiang, L Tong… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Groundwater has been a relatively safe water source and associated with a series of global
pressing issues. It can, however, be vulnerable to pathogen contamination and exhibit risks …

Cotransport of heavy metals and SiO2 particles at different temperatures by seepage

B Bai, Q Nie, Y Zhang, X Wang, W Hu - Journal of Hydrology, 2021 - Elsevier
The cotransport of heavy metals (HMs; ie, Pb 2+ and Cd 2+) and SiO 2 suspended particles
(SPs) in a porous medium (quartz sand) at different temperatures was investigated by one …

The attachment-detachment mechanism of ionic/nanoscale/microscale substances on quartz sand in water

B Bai, Q Nie, H Wu, J Hou - Powder Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
The attachment-detachment of heavy metal ions and suspended matter (SM), such as
copper ions (Cu 2+), graphene oxide (GO) and silica powders, onto a quartz sand porous …

Exposure of nanoplastics to freeze-thaw leads to aggregation and reduced transport in model groundwater environments

OS Alimi, JM Farner, N Tufenkji - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite plastic pollution being a significant environmental concern, the impact of
environmental conditions such as temperature cycling on the fate of nanoplastics in cold …

[HTML][HTML] Physiological characteristics, geochemical properties and hydrological variables influencing pathogen migration in subsurface system: What we know or not?

W Zhang, J Chai, S Li, X Wang, S Wu, Z Liang… - Geoscience …, 2022 - Elsevier
The global outbreak of coronavirus infectious disease-2019 (COVID-19) draws attentions in
the transport and spread of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV …

Transport of bacteria in porous media and its enhancement by surfactants for bioaugmentation: a review

H Zhong, G Liu, Y Jiang, J Yang, Y Liu, X Yang… - Biotechnology …, 2017 - Elsevier
The success of bioaugmentation processes for groundwater bioremediation requires
efficient transport of bacteria in the subsurface environment. In this paper, the factors that …

Transport and retention of bacteria and viruses in biochar-amended sand

S Sasidharan, S Torkzaban, SA Bradford… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
The transport and retention of Escherichia coli and bacteriophages (PRD1, MS2 and
ФX174), as surrogates for human pathogenic bacteria and viruses, respectively, were …

Migration risk of Escherichia coli O157: H7 in unsaturated porous media in response to different colloid types and compositions

S Li, W Zhang, D Zhang, W Xiu, S Wu, J Chai, J Ma… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The vadose zone is a critical zone for microbial entry into the subsurface environment, and
various types of inorganic and organic colloids can affect the migration of pathogenic …

[HTML][HTML] Use of acorn leaves as a natural coagulant in a drinking water treatment plant

A Benalia, K Derbal, A Panico, F Pirozzi - Water, 2018 - mdpi.com
In this study, the use of acorn leaves as a natural coagulant to reduce raw water turbidity and
globally improve drinking water quality was investigated. The raw water was collected from a …