In recent years, sustainable nanomaterials, such as cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) and cellulose nanofibrils (CNFs), jointly referred to as cellulose nanomaterials (CNs), have been …
As the commercial production and distribution of biochar continues to grow internationally, and its applications diversifying from its early uses as soil amendment, it is important to study …
Micropollutants in wastewater present environmental and human health challenges. Powdered activated carbon (PAC) can effectively remove organic micropollutants, but PAC …
Adsorption of six contaminants of emerging concern (CECs)–caffeine, chloramphenicol, carbamazepine, bisphenol A, diclofenac, and triclosan–from a multicomponent solution was …
Urine diversion has been proposed as an approach for producing renewable fertilizers and reducing nutrient loads to wastewater treatment plants. Life cycle assessment was used to …
TA Larsen*, AC Alder, RIL Eggen, M Maurer, J Lienert - 2009 - ACS Publications
For several years, toilets capable of separating urine from wastewater at the source have proven effective. As their production costs decrease and consumers desire more sustainable …
Pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs) are of increasing interest because of their ecotoxicological properties and environmental impacts. Wastewater treatment plants …
The production of drinking water from fresh surface water involves several processes, energy consumption and chemical dosing, all having global environmental impacts. These …
A Vilén, P Laurell, R Vahala - Journal of Environmental Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Activated carbon (AC) is an effective adsorbent in water treatment but its production method has significant emissions to the environment. This study aims to quantify the environmental …