New advances in fluorescence excitation-emission matrix spectroscopy for the characterization of dissolved organic matter in drinking water treatment: A review

L Li, Y Wang, W Zhang, S Yu, X Wang, N Gao - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fluorescence technology has been increasingly applied in dissolved organic matter (DOM)
characterization due to its remarkable sensitivity and selectivity. Interest in using …

[HTML][HTML] Cyanobacteria as a potent platform for heavy metals biosorption: uptake, responses and removal mechanisms

N Kalita, PP Baruah - Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
Towering up of heavy metal (HMs) contamination in varied natural ecosystems sensitize the
scientific community to think up of its remediation preferably with biosorbing components …

Evaluation of front-face fluorescence for assessing cyanobacteria fouling in ultrafiltration

H Yu, H Huang, L Zhong, S Wu, H Yang… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Cyanobacteria fouling in ultrafiltration (UF) drinking water treatment poses a significant
threat to the stability and sustainability of the process. Both phycocyanin found in …

Aging significantly affects mobility and contaminant-mobilizing ability of nanoplastics in saturated loamy sand

J Liu, T Zhang, L Tian, X Liu, Z Qi, Y Ma… - Environmental …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Plastic debris, in particular, microplastics and nanoplastics, is becoming an emerging class
of pollutants of global concern. Aging can significantly affect the physicochemical properties …

Applying ultraviolet/persulfate (UV/PS) pre-oxidation for controlling ultrafiltration membrane fouling by natural organic matter (NOM) in surface water

J Tian, C Wu, H Yu, S Gao, G Li, F Cui, F Qu - Water Research, 2018 - Elsevier
Membrane fouling is a recognized obstacle for the application of ultrafiltration (UF) for
drinking water treatment. In this study, ultraviolet/persulfate (UV/PS) oxidation was employed …

Mechanism study on the effect of peracetic acid (PAA), UV/PAA and ultrasonic/PAA oxidation on ultrafiltration performance during algae-laden water treatment

T Zhu, B Liu - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, peracetic acid (PAA), ultraviolet (UV)/PAA and ultrasonic (US)/PAA pre-
oxidation were applied to enhance ultrafiltration (UF) performance during algae-laden water …

Characterisation of algal organic matter produced by bloom-forming marine and freshwater algae

LO Villacorte, Y Ekowati, TR Neu, JM Kleijn, H Winters… - Water Research, 2015 - Elsevier
Algal blooms can seriously affect the operation of water treatment processes including low
pressure (micro-and ultra-filtration) and high pressure (nanofiltration and reverse osmosis) …

Comparative study on the pretreatment of algae-laden water by UV/persulfate, UV/chlorine, and UV/H2O2: Variation of characteristics and alleviation of ultrafiltration …

Y Wan, P **e, Z Wang, J Ding, J Wang, S Wang… - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, ultraviolet based advanced oxidation processes (UV-AOPs) including
UV/persulfate (UV/PS), UV/chlorine, and UV/H 2 O 2 were employed to alleviate …

Mutual activation between ferrate and calcium sulfite for surface water pre-treatment and ultrafiltration membrane fouling control

J Lian, X Cheng, X Zhu, X Luo, J Xu, F Tan… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, ferrate (Fe (VI)) and calcium sulfite (CaSO 3) were combined to treat surface
water for improving ultrafiltration (UF) performance. During the pre-treatment process, the Fe …

Algal fouling of microfiltration and ultrafiltration membranes and control strategies: A review

Y Zhang, Q Fu - Separation and Purification Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Microalgae are ubiquitous in aquatic systems and are a highly diversified group of uni-and
multicellular microorganisms. In low pressure-driven membrane systems, these cells and …