Comparison of UV-AOPs (UV/H2O2, UV/PDS and UV/Chlorine) for TOrC removal from municipal wastewater effluent and optical surrogate model evaluation

DB Miklos, WL Wang, KG Linden, JE Drewes… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
UV-based advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) have been widely explored to remove
organic contaminants from water streams. In this lab-scale study, the removal of 17 trace …

The importance of key attenuation factors for microbial and chemical contaminants during managed aquifer recharge: a review

J Regnery, CP Gerba, ERV Dickenson… - Critical Reviews in …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
There is increasing interest worldwide to utilize unconventional water resources such as
reclaimed water, urban stormwater, or impaired surface water to augment drinking water …

Varying attenuation of trace organic chemicals in natural treatment systems–a review of key influential factors

J Filter, V Zhiteneva, C Vick, AS Ruhl, M Jekel… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The removal of trace organic chemicals (TOrCs) from treated wastewater and impacted
surface water through managed aquifer recharge (MAR) has been extensively studied under …

Fate of trace organic compounds in the hyporheic zone: Influence of retardation, the benthic biolayer, and organic carbon

JL Schaper, M Posselt, C Bouchez… - … science & technology, 2019 - ACS Publications
The fate of 28 trace organic compounds (TrOCs) was investigated in the hyporheic zone
(HZ) of an urban lowland river in Berlin, Germany. Water samples were collected hourly over …

Fe-loaded biochar facilitates simultaneous bisphenol A biodegradation and efficient nitrate reduction: Physicochemical properties and biological mechanism

L Wang, Y Zhao, Y Li, B Yao, C Zhang, W Zhang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
The simultaneous removal of nitrate and bisphenol A (BPA), two highly concerning
contaminants in fluvial systems, is limited due to the low activity of the denitrifying community …

Hyporheic exchange controls fate of trace organic compounds in an urban stream

JL Schaper, M Posselt, JL McCallum… - … science & technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
First-order half-lives for 26 trace organic compounds (TrOCs) were determined in the
hyporheic zone (HZ) and along a 3 km reach of a first-order stream in South Australia during …

Microbial communities and processes in biofilters for post-treatment of ozonated wastewater treatment plant effluent

D Sauter, A Steuer, K Wasmund, B Hausmann… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ozonation is an established solution for organic micropollutant (OMP) abatement in tertiary
wastewater treatment. Biofiltration is the most common process for the biological post …

Enhanced removal of pharmaceuticals in a biofilter: Effects of manipulating co-degradation by carbon feeding

L Zhang, PN Carvalho, UE Bollmann, H Brix, K Bester - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Biofilm reactors are a promising biotechnology to eliminate pharmaceuticals from
wastewater during tertiary treatment or in water works for drinking water production. This …

Linking nitrate removal, carbon cycling, and mobilization of geogenic trace metals during infiltration for managed recharge

J Pensky, AT Fisher, G Gorski, N Schrad, V Bautista… - Water research, 2023 - Elsevier
We present results from a series of laboratory column studies investigating the impacts of
infiltration dynamics and the addition of a soil-carbon amendment (wood mulch or almond …

The fate of polar trace organic compounds in the hyporheic zone

JL Schaper, W Seher, G Nützmann, A Putschew… - Water Research, 2018 - Elsevier
The hyporheic zone (HZ) is often considered to efficiently remove polar trace organic
compounds (TrOCs) from lotic systems, mitigating potential adverse effects of TrOCs on …