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Elizabeth Anne Thilmany, Serena Newton, Paul Goeringer and Rachel E. Rosenberg Goldstein
Water reuse, the beneficial use of highly treated municipal wastewater (reclaimed water), is expanding throughout the United States (U.S.); however, there are currently no federal reclaimed water use regulations, only guidelines. As a result, state polic...
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Evangelos Machairas and Emmanouil A. Varouchakis
Mining activities are prolific worldwide in light of the perpetual production of metal. The high need for metal materials in human life necessitates the development of mining operations, especially in places characterized as being highly enriched in meta...
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Takuya Nakata, Sinan Chen, Sachio Saiki and Masahide Nakamura
Software upcycling, a form of software reuse, is a concept that efficiently generates novel, innovative, and value-added development projects by utilizing knowledge extracted from past projects. However, how to integrate the materials derived from these ...
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Hamza Beddaa, Amor Ben Fraj, Francis Lavergne and Jean-Michel Torrenti
Large amounts of sediments are dredged each year to ensure navigation. These materials, classified as waste, seem to be promising alternatives to conventional construction materials. Dredging operations, carried out by the Territorial Directorate of the ...
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Diana Arreola, Julian Hernandez, Valeria Vesco and Krishna R. Reddy
The Dredged Material Decision Tool (DMDT) was developed by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) to allow project managers, stakeholders, and communities to quantify environmental, economic, and social considerations of using dredged ...
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Arian Edalat and Eric M. V. Hoek
There is approximately 508.7 million cubic meters (3.2 million barrels) of oilfield-produced water generated per year across the oil fields of California. While less than 2% of this produced water receives advanced treatment for beneficial reuse, changin...
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Svetlana Öfverström, Åsa Davidsson, Salar Haghighatafshar, Hamse Kjerstadius and Jes la Cour Jansen
Ochre, waste iron sludge from the treatment of iron rich groundwater for potable use, makes up a significant waste problem. Furthermore, wastewater treatment plants with enhanced biological phosphorus removal and the digestion of sludge are in lack of ir...
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Emma L. Jackson, Nathan B. English, Andrew D. Irving, Andrew M. Symonds, Gordon Dwane, Owen T. Nevin and Damien T. Maher
Maintenance dredging for shipping channels is required to maintain safe and efficient navigational channels and berths in ports around the world. Sediment that refills dredged channels can enter ports via alluvial transport of eroded materials from upstr...
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Microalgae are a potential means of recycling CO2 from industrial point sources. With this in mind, a novel photobioreactor (PBR) was designed and deployed at a coal-fired power plant. To ascertain the feasibility of using waste heat from the ...
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Shruti Bhairappanavar, Rui Liu and Reid Coffman
To maintain the navigational depth, 1.15 million cubic meters (1.5 million cubic yards) of sediment is dredged out from the federal harbors every year from Lake Erie, Ohio Coast. Treating this huge amount of dredged material is a major challenge due to t...
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