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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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Alessio Siciliano, Giulia Maria Curcio and Carlo Limonti
The pollution of water by nitrates represents an important environmental and health issue. The development of sustainable technologies that are able to efficiently remove this contaminant is a key challenge in the field of wastewater treatment. Chemical ...
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Drago? Moraru, Ersilia Alexa, Ileana Cocan, Diana Obi?tioiu, Isidora Radulov, Eliza Simiz, Adina Berbecea, Adrian Grozea, Monica Dragomirescu, Teodor Vintila and Silvia Patruica
Bee products have a millennia-old tradition in human apitherapy, thanks to their numerous curative properties. The aim of this study was to perform a physicochemical characterization, including the percentage of water content, dry matter, pH, acidity, im...
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Zhihang Hu, Xiaowei Gu, Baojun Cheng, Qing Wang, Jianping Liu, Xiaowei Ge and Shiqi Yin
The preparation of iron ore tailings (IOTs) into supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) is an effective approach to achieve value-added utilization of industrial solid waste. This study systematically investigates the hydration pattern and strength ...
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Xuyuan Zhang, Yingqing Guo, Haoran Luo, Tao Liu and Yijun Bao
The rapid identification of the amount and characteristics of chemical oxygen demand (COD) in influent water is critical to the operation of wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs), especially for WWTPs in the face of influent water with a low carbon/nitroge...
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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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Konstantinos P. Fourkiotis and Athanasios Tsadiras
In today?s evolving global world, the pharmaceutical sector faces an emerging challenge, which is the rapid surge of the global population and the consequent growth in drug production demands. Recognizing this, our study explores the urgent need to stren...
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Valentina Melini, Domizia Vescovo, Francesca Melini and Antonio Raffo
The Maillard reaction (MR) is one of the main reactions that occurs during the thermal processing of food. It contributes positively to the flavor, aroma, and color of food but also produces harmful by-products, including acrylamide and advanced glycatio...
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Ekaterina Tikhomirova, Denis Aleksandrov, Bogdan-Marian Tofanica and Aleksandra Mikhailidi
Paperboard boxes represent a sought-after class of packaging products, where the use of recycled fibers offers a cost-effective and environmentally friendly alternative to virgin fibers. The presence of a significant proportion of recycled fibers in the ...
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Desislava Vlahova-Vangelova, Desislav Balev, Nikolay Kolev, Stefan Dragoev, Evgeni Petkov and Teodora Popova
The increasing production of edible insects on an industrial scale makes it crucial to implement appropriate technologies after harvesting to process safe and high quality insect products. The aim of this work was to compare the impact of different dryin...
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