Environmental sustainability and ions removal through electrodialysis desalination: Operating conditions and process parameters

M Sedighi, MMB Usefi, AF Ismail, M Ghasemi - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Electrodialysis, a membrane separation method, uses an electrical potential difference to
separate ions in aqueous solutions. Electrodialysis is used in several industries for the …

[HTML][HTML] Use of treated sewage or wastewater as an irrigation water for agricultural purposes-Environmental, health, and economic impacts

S Mishra, R Kumar, M Kumar - Total Environment Research Themes, 2023 - Elsevier
Reusing sewage water for crop irrigation becomes necessary due to freshwater scarcity, and
groundwater depletion. Although the suitability of using treated sewage for crop irrigation …

[HTML][HTML] Heavy metals in food crops: Health risks, fate, mechanisms, and management

PK Rai, SS Lee, M Zhang, YF Tsang, KH Kim - Environment international, 2019 - Elsevier
Food security is a high-priority issue for sustainable global development both quantitatively
and qualitatively. In recent decades, adverse effects of unexpected contaminants on crop …

Water scarcity and wastewater reuse in crop irrigation

N Ungureanu, V Vlăduț, G Voicu - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Due to climate change, two-thirds of mankind will face water scarcity by 2025, while by 2050,
global food production must increase by at least 50% to feed 9 billion people. To overcome …

Electrodialysis desalination, resource and energy recovery from water industries for a circular economy

MM Kabir, GM Sabur, MM Akter, SY Nam, KS Im… - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
The water industries (WIN) are now approaching towards sustainability of resource use,
recovery process, and water and energy management based on the circular economy (CRE) …

Treated wastewater reuse for irrigation: Pros and cons

S Ofori, A Puškáčová, I Růžičková, J Wanner - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The appropriateness of using treated wastewater for crop or agricultural irrigation remains a
bone of contention among experts and policymakers. Here, we outline and analyze not only …

Electrodialysis desalination for water and wastewater: A review

S Al-Amshawee, MYBM Yunus, AAM Azoddein… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
The principle of electrodialysis (ED) desalination was first presented in 1890 by Maigrot and
Sabates, and its development into industrial scale started for more than 50 years ago. The …

Efficient techniques for the removal of toxic heavy metals from aquatic environment: A review

CF Carolin, PS Kumar, A Saravanan, GJ Joshiba… - Journal of environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
The controversy related to the environment pollution is increasing in human life and in the
eco-system. Especially, the water pollution is growing rapidly due to the wastewater …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges of wastewater generation and management in sub-Saharan Africa: A Review

MA Onu, OO Ayeleru, B Oboirien… - Environmental Challenges, 2023 - Elsevier
The continuous growth in population and industrial development has prompted wastewater
(WW) generation in enormous volume with resultant effects on the quality of water in sub …

[HTML][HTML] Contributions of beneficial microorganisms in soil remediation and quality improvement of medicinal plants

G Wang, Y Ren, X Bai, Y Su, J Han - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Medicinal plants (MPs) are important resources widely used in the treatment and prevention
of diseases and have attracted much attention owing to their significant antiviral, anti …