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Olga Kulesha and Harsha Ratnaweera
The membrane bioreactor (MBR) and the biofilm membrane bioreactor (BF-MBR) are among key solutions to water scarcity; however, membrane fouling is the major bottleneck for any expansion of these technologies. Prepolymerized aluminum coagulants tend to ex...
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Isabela M. Dias, Lucas C. Mourão, Guilherme B. M. De Souza, Jose M. Abelleira-Pereira, Julles M. Dos Santos-Junior, Antônio C. D. De Freitas, Lucio Cardozo-Filho, Christian G. Alonso and Reginaldo Guirardello
Pharmaceutical pollutants are considered emerging contaminants, representing a significant concern to the ecosystem. Thus, this study reports on the degradation of antihypertensive and cardiovascular drugs (atenolol, captopril, propranolol hydrochloride,...
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Zhifu Lin, Dasheng Xiao and Hong Xiao
Flow through complex thermodynamic machinery is intricate, incorporating turbulence, compressibility effects, combustion, and solid?fluid interactions, posing a challenge to classical physics. For example, it is not currently possible to simulate a three...
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Liushuai Cao, Yanyan Pan, Gang Gao, Linjie Li and Decheng Wan
Wakes produced by underwater vehicles, particularly submarines, in density-stratified fluids play a pivotal role across military, academic, and engineering domains. In comparison to homogeneous fluid environments, wakes in stratified flows exhibit distin...
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Arvid Åkerblom, Martin Passad, Alessandro Ercole, Niklas Zettervall, Elna J. K. Nilsson and Christer Fureby
With growing interest in sustainable civil supersonic and hypersonic aviation, there is a need to model the combustion of alternative, sustainable jet fuels. This work presents numerical simulations of several related phenomena, including laminar flames,...
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Rainer Feistel and Olaf Hellmuth
Under typical marine conditions of about 80% relative humidity, evaporation of water from the ocean is an irreversible process accompanied by entropy production. In this article, equations are derived for the latent heat of irreversible evaporation and t...
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Beichen Lu, Yanjun Liu, Xiaoyu Zhai, Li Zhang and Yun Chen
In recent years, clean and renewable energy sources have received much attention to balance the contradiction between resource needs and environmental sustainability. Among them, ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC), which consists of surface warm seaw...
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Hicham Yazid, Taoufiq Bouzid, El mountassir El mouchtari, Lahoucine Bahsis, Mamoune El Himri, Salah Rafqah and Mohammadine El haddad
Walnut shells were used to produce highly microporous activated carbon. The prepared activated walnut shells were found to be an efficient adsorbent for removing Cr(VI). The study used the response surface methodology to investigate four independent vari...
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Letícia Reggiane de Carvalho Costa, Ivone Vanessa Jurado-Davila, Júlia Toffoli De Oliveira, Keila Guerra Pacheco Nunes, Diego Cardoso Estumano, Robson Alves de Oliveira, Elvis Carissimi and Liliana Amaral Féris
Water pollution, particularly from elevated fluoride ion (F-) concentrations, is a significant challenge in many developing countries, particularly those relying on groundwater. The stable form of fluoride, F-, poses health risks, leading to concerns abo...
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Alireza Kakoee, Jacek Hunicz and Maciej Mikulski
This paper presents a comprehensive investigation into the design of a methane oxidation catalyst aftertreatment system specifically tailored for the Wärtsilä W31DF natural gas engine which has been converted to a reactivity-controlled compression igniti...
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