Water scarcity is an increasing problem on every continent, which instigated the search for
novel ways to provide clean water suitable for human use; one such way is desalination …

Concern about organic micropollutants, which are present in the environment at trace
concentrations (ng L− 1–μg L− 1) is related to the adverse effects to organisms exposed to …

Micropollutants are defined as contaminants found in trace concentrations in water bodies
that are persistent and bioactive, meaning they are not completely biodegradable and …

Layer-by-layer Hollow fiber Nanofiltration (LbL HF-NF) membranes have shown great
potential in the removal of micropollutants from water. Nonetheless, further research is …

Projection to Latent Structures (PLS) regression, a generalization of multiple linear
regression, is used to model two datasets (40 observed data points each) of adsorption …

Membrane processes are complex systems, often comprising several physicochemical
phenomena, as well as biological reactions, depending on the systems studied. Therefore …

Nowadays, pharmaceutical industries occupy a central position in accommodating the
wastewater effluents. These wastewater effluents are frequently impossible to remove using …

Studying the formation of unknown transformation products (TPs) from water treatment
processes can be a daunting task due to the high volume of information generated with …

Globally, ibuprofen is the third most consumed drug and its presence in the environment is a
concern because little is known about its adverse effects on humans and aquatic life …

The scale-up of crystallization processes is a challenging step in production of active
pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). When moving from lab to industrial scale, the mixing …