Advanced Treatment

In the shadow of hospitals and clinics, a silent environmental challenge brews: medical wastewater, a potent cocktail of emerging contaminants (ECs) that conventional treatment systems struggle to fully address. Enter advanced membrane-based (AMB) te

In the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, a team of researchers led by Cong-Sac Tran from the Key Laboratory of Advanced Waste Treatment Technology at Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT) is exploring an innovative approach to tackle the pressin

In the heart of Erbil, Iraq, at Salahaddin University’s College of Engineering, a groundbreaking study is making waves in the water treatment sector. Lead author Shuokr Qarani Aziz and his team have delved into the pressing issue of microplastics in

In the heart of Italy, at the University of Florence, a team of researchers led by Dr. Amina Mumtaz from the Department of Chemistry “Ugo Schiff” is tackling a pressing environmental challenge: emerging micropollutants (EMPs) in our water systems. Th

In the quest for cleaner water, researchers have long turned to metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), porous materials with a vast internal surface area, making them highly effective for capturing pollutants. However, traditional MOFs often face limitatio

In the heart of Egypt, a critical water purification plant is undergoing a transformative redesign, promising to enhance water treatment efficiency and ensure safer drinking water for decades to come. The Kafr El-Sheikh Water Purification Plant (KWPP

In the relentless pursuit of clean water, a new study published in *Engineering Proceedings* (or *Инженерные Процессы* in Russian) offers a compelling look at how polymeric membranes are transforming water treatment, with significant implications for

In the vast, interconnected web of global water systems, an invisible threat is lurking—one that poses significant risks to both ecological balance and public health. Antibiotics, while vital in medicine and livestock management, are increasingly fin

In the bustling heart of China’s industrial landscape, a new study has cast a spotlight on an often-overlooked culprit in the nation’s air quality woes: the printing industry. With an annual output value of over ¥1.43 trillion, this sector is a signi

In the relentless pursuit of cleaner water, researchers are turning to advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) as a beacon of hope. These processes, which leverage the power of the hydroxyl radical (OH) to break down stubborn organic pollutants, are gain