The prevalence of organic micropollutants (OMPs) in aquatic environment has expedited
scientific and regulatory efforts to retrofit existing wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). The …

The presence of organic matter (OM) in raw wastewater, treated wastewater effluents, and
natural water samples has been known to cause many problems in wastewater treatment …

The use of water disinfection as a public health measure reduces the spread of diseases.
Various disinfection technologies can be used to meet the pathogen inactivation demand in …

Approximately 77 percent of the freshwater used in the United States comes from surface-
water sources and is subject to natural organic matter contamination according to the United …

Irradiation at far ultraviolet C (far-UVC) 222 nm by krypton chloride (KrCl*) excilamps can
enhance microbial disinfection and micropollutant photolysis/oxidation. However …

The reactivity of dissolved effluent organic matter (EfOM) in the process of ozonation was
examined. Under different ozone dosages (0.42±0.09, 0.98±0.11 and 2.24±0.17 mgO 3/mg …

During disinfection of drinking water, natural organic matter reacts with chlorine to produce
harmful disinfection by-products. The identification of precursors of disinfection by-products …

Interactions between arsenic and natural organic matter (NOM) are key limiting factors
during the optimisation of drinking water treatment when significant amounts of both must be …

The aim of this study was to investigate possible implications of natural and wastewater
derived organic matter in river water that is subsequently used following treatment for …

In the past decades, natural organic matter (NOM), which is a complex heterogeneous
mixture of organic materials that are commonly present in all surface, ground and soil …