Improving the quality of syngas from fine coal waste using the sorption-enhanced gasification process is a novel technology in the production of H2. The effect of CaO on CO2 absorption and H2 increase in the steam fin...
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Massachusetts is supported by an extensive network of more than 1,400 water treatment plants, 1,600 Public Water Systems (PWS), and 3,218 licensed individuals. This analysis examines the current classifications of PWS...
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Sustainable water management is essential to guaranteeing access to safe water and addressing the challenges posed by climate change,urbanization,and population *** a typical household,greywater,which includes everyth...
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Sustainable water management is essential to guaranteeing access to safe water and addressing the challenges posed by climate change,urbanization,and population *** a typical household,greywater,which includes everything but toilet waste,constitutes 50e80%of daily wastewater generation and is characterized by low organic strength and high *** can be an issue for large urban wastewater treatment plants designed for high-strength *** of greywater at the source for decentralized wastewater treatment is therefore necessary for its proper management using separate treatment *** reuse may thus lead to increased resilience and adaptability of local water systems,reduction in transport costs,and achievement of fit-for-purpose *** covering greywater characteristics,we present an overview of existing and upcoming technologies for greywater *** treatment technologies,such as nature-based technologies,biofilm technologies,and membrane bioreactors(MBR),conjugate with physicochemical treatment methods,such as membrane filtration,sorption and ion exchange technologies,and ultraviolet(UV)disinfection,may be able to produce treated water within the allowable parameters for *** also provide a novel way to tackle challenges like the demographic variance of greywater quality,lack of a legal framework for greywater management,monitoring and control systems,and the consumer perspective on greywater ***,benefits,such as the potential water and energy savings and sustainable future of greywater reuse in an urban context,are discussed.
Practical and energy-efficient carbon dioxide (CO2) conversion to value-added and fuel-graded products and transitioning from fossil fuels are promising ways to cope with climate change and to enable the circular econ...
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The major objective of this research is to assess the effects of winter ice cover and simulate the flooding within bridge vicinity of the Grand River, Ohio, the USA for both in the historical period (1959–2014) and f...
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In 2023,pivotal advancements in artificial intelligence(AI)have significantly *** that in mind,traditional methodologies,notably the p-y approach,have struggled to accurately model the complex,nonlinear soil-structure...
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In 2023,pivotal advancements in artificial intelligence(AI)have significantly *** that in mind,traditional methodologies,notably the p-y approach,have struggled to accurately model the complex,nonlinear soil-structure interactions of laterally loaded large-diameter drilled *** study undertakes a rigorous evaluation of machine learning(ML)and deep learning(DL)techniques,offering a comprehensive review of their application in addressing this geotechnical challenge.A thorough review and comparative analysis have been carried out to investigate various AI models such as artificial neural networks(ANNs),relevance vector machines(RVMs),and least squares support vector machines(LSSVMs).It was found that despite ML approaches outperforming classic methods in predicting the lateral behavior of piles,their‘black box'nature and reliance only on a data-driven approach made their results showcase statistical robustness rather than clear geotechnical insights,a fact underscored by the mathematical equations derived from these ***,the research identified a gap in the availability of drilled shaft datasets,limiting the extendibility of current findings to large-diameter *** extensive dataset,compiled from a series of lateral loading tests on free-head drilled shaft with varying properties and geometries,was introduced to bridge this *** paper concluded with a direction for future research,proposes the integration of physics-informed neural networks(PINNs),combining data-driven models with fundamental geotechnical principles to improve both the interpretability and predictive accuracy of AI applications in geotechnical engineering,marking a novel contribution to the field.
Currently,the most cost-effective and efficient method for phosphorus(P)removal from wastewater is enhanced biological P removal(EPBR)via polyphosphate-accumulating organisms(PAOs).This study integrates a literature r...
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Currently,the most cost-effective and efficient method for phosphorus(P)removal from wastewater is enhanced biological P removal(EPBR)via polyphosphate-accumulating organisms(PAOs).This study integrates a literature review with genomic analysis to uncover the phylogenetic and metabolic diversity of the relevant PAOs for wastewater *** findings highlight significant differences in the metabolic capabilities of PAOs relevant to wastewater ***,Candidatus Dechloromonas and Candidatus Accumulibacter can synthesize polyhydroxyalkanoates,possess specific enzymes for ATP production from polyphosphate,and have electrochemical transporters for acetate and *** contrast,Tetrasphaera,Candidatus Phosphoribacter,Knoellia,and Phycicoccus possess PolyP-glucokinase and electrochemical transporters for sugars/amino ***,this review explores various detection methods for polyphosphate and PAOs in activated sludge wastewater treatment ***,FISH-Raman spectroscopy emerges as one of the most advanced detection ***,this review provides critical insights into PAO research,underscoring the need for enhanced strategies in biological phosphorus removal.
Recently, remanufacturing approach/technology, which includes a series of the processes of disassembling, cleaning, inspecting, repairing/reconditioning, reassembling components for resale, is becoming more popular as...
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Rechargeable batteries based on multivalent metal anodes including earth-abundant magnesium(Mg),calcium(Ca),zinc(Zn),and aluminum(Al)are potential new“beyond lithium(Li)”electrochemical energy storage technologies f...
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Rechargeable batteries based on multivalent metal anodes including earth-abundant magnesium(Mg),calcium(Ca),zinc(Zn),and aluminum(Al)are potential new“beyond lithium(Li)”electrochemical energy storage technologies for large-scale energy storage *** multivalent elements are more earth abundant,and therefore promising candidates for reducing global dependence on Li for our growing energy storage *** the seminal work by Aurbach and coworkers[1]demonstrating the first prototype rechargeable Mg batteries,tremendous efforts have been made to the research and development of rechargeable multivalent-ion batteries.
Climate change can have significant effects on the water and heat budgets of lakes and reservoirs. This study examined the effect of climate change on Lake Qarun through analyzing the temporal variation in lake surfac...
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