One of the major environmental problems caused by the agro-food industry is the treatment
of olive mill wastewater (OMW). OMW is a byproduct of olive oil production and is …

Industrial and hospital effluents are often dumped into water streams. Since these effluents
consist of higher concentrations of pharmaceutical residues, they are difficult to eliminate …

Olive mill wastewater (OMWW) is a main source of noxious and recalcitrant organic
pollutants of significant concern in environmental engineering. For this purpose, the current …

The treatment of olive mill wastewater (OMW) represents still an open challenge because of
its highly polluting load. One of the most affordable methods for small-medium mills is to …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the high oxidation potential of hydroxyl and sulphate
radicals generated by UV-C assisted persulphate (PS) and peroxymonosulphate (PMS) …

This work studies the valorisation of the concentrates obtained through membrane
processes for the purification of olive oil washing wastewater (OOWW). The adsorption with …

The olive mill industry is a relevant sector in the economy of Mediterranean countries, while
it involves high consumption of water and the production of effluents with high environmental …

For more than 7000 years, olive oil production and consumption have been an established
tradition in the Mediterranean area. Due to its great dietary and nutritional value, the olive oil …

If wastes are not properly managed, it may seep into the earth and aquifers, polluting both
the surface and the water table. For public health reasons, leachate is considered a major …

Norfloxacin, a third-generation fluoroquinolone antibiotic, is increasingly used in the
treatment of human and animal diseases, and being frequently detected in the environment …