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Adsorption of stable and labile emerging pollutants on activated carbon: degradation and mass transfer kinetic study Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-03-15 Eva Díaz, Laura García, Salvador Ordóñez
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Flood mapping based on novel ensemble modeling involving the deep learning, Harris Hawk optimization algorithm and stacking based machine learning Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-03-14 Romulus Costache, Subodh Chandra Pal, Chaitanya B. Pande, Abu Reza Md. Towfiqul Islam, Fahad Alshehri, Hazem Ghassan Abdo
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A novel nanocomposite-based zeolite for efficient remediation of Cd-contaminated industrial wastewater Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-03-14
Abstract Novel nanocomposite sorbent was produced by depositing nanostructured water treatment residual (nWTR) onto zeolite (Ze) using high-energy ball milling process. The physicochemical properties of nanocomposite (Ze-nWTR) prior and after Cd adsorption were analyzed by SEM–EDX, FTIR, BET and XRD. A batch study of cadmium adsorption (Ze-nWTR) was performed at various process parameters (sorbent
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Bismuthene@ZnAlBi LDHs structure as a novel nanosorbent for efficient uptake of arsenic (V) Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-03-14 Saad S. M. Hassan, Mohamed E. Mahmoud, Rana M. Tharwat, Amir M. Abdelfattah
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Prediction of groundwater level using GMDH artificial neural network based on climate change scenarios Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-03-14 Ehsan Azizi, Fariborz Yosefvand, Behrouz Yaghoubi, Mohammad Ali Izadbakhsh, Saeid Shabanlou
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In situ chemical oxidation of tinidazole in aqueous media by heat-activated persulfate: kinetics, thermodynamic, and mineralization studies Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-03-14
Abstract This study investigated the use of heat-activated persulfate (HAP) as a chemical oxidation technique for removing tinidazole (TNZ) antibiotic from aqueous solutions. The impact of various operating parameters, including TNZ initial concentration (20 μM), persulfate (PS) initial dose (0.2–2 mM), solution pH (3–11), solution temperature (20–60 °C), and reaction time (10–120 min), was examined
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Seasonal evaluation of heavy metals and zooplankton distribution and their co-relationship in the Rosetta branch area of the Nile Delta in Egypt Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-03-14
Abstract The River Nile is the artery of Egypt, as it presents more than 96% of the municipal, industrial, and irrigation necessities of Egypt. This study was dedicated to providing data about the effect of pollution at six stations on the River Nile at the Rosetta branch during the period from August 2019 to April 2020, using heavy metals analysis and zooplankton as biological indicators. It was found
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Extracting of prospective groundwater potential zones using remote sensing data, GIS, and multi-criteria decision-making approach in the Sub-Himalayan Dooars region of West Bengal, India Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-03-14 Dipesh Roy, Sanjoy Barman, Goutam Mandal, Rajib Mitra, Amit Sarkar, Golap Hossain, Puja Roy, Hussein Almohamad, Hazem Ghassan Abdo, Deepak Kumar Mandal
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Performance assessment of up-flow anaerobic multi-staged reactor followed by auto-aerated immobilized biomass unit for treating polyester wastewater, with biogas production Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-03-14 Raouf Hassan, Karim Kriaa, Amr M. Wahaballa, Mahmoud Elsayed, M. Mahmoud, Mahmoud Nasr, Ahmed Tawfik
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Investigation of different polymeric membranes for removal of phenol from aqueous environment using pervaporation technique Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 Usama Eldemerdash, Alaa Dandash, Shaban Nosier, Heba Abdallah, Samah A. Hawash
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Investigation of river water pollution using Muskingum method and particle swarm optimization (PSO) algorithm Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 Hadi Norouzi, Jalal Bazargan
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Watering Sundarban's fields: a systematic review of groundwater and surface water suitability for irrigation Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 Monika, Dimple, Sunil Kumar, Arup Giri
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Study of the hydrologic and hydrodynamic coupling model (HHDCM) and application in urban extreme flood systems Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 Ke Zhou
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How does the climate change effect on hydropower potential, freshwater fisheries, and hydrological response of snow on water availability? Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 Shan-e-hyder Soomro, Abdul Razzaque Soomro, Sahar Batool, Jiali Guo, Yinghai Li, Yanqin Bai, Caihong Hu, Muhammad Tayyab, Zhiqiang Zeng, Ao Li, Yao Zhen, Kang Rui, Aamir Hameed, Yuanyang Wang
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Multifold increase in dye adsorption by nanoparticles of a nanobiocomposite through its controlled simultaneous synthesis with simultaneous adsorption and photodegradation Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-03-07
Abstract It was shown for the first time that the efficiency of dye adsorption by nanoparticles (NPs) in a cheap and safe nanobiocomposite was increased several times (713%) due to the synchronization of the controlled synthesis of nanobiocomposite (α-Fe2O3NPs/lemon peel (LP)/Fe3O4NPs) in the final stages of its nanoparticles growth with the removal process of Brilliance Green, compared to that of
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An insight into microelectronics industry wastewater treatment, current challenges, and future perspectives: a critical review Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 Efaq Ali Noman, Adel Ali Al-Gheethi, Mohammed Al-Sahari, G. Yashni, Radin Maya Saphira Radin Mohamed, Chin Fhong Soon, Hong-Ha T. Nguyen, Dai-Viet N. Vo
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Smart system for water quality monitoring utilizing long-range-based Internet of Things Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 Muhammad Ary Mutri, Andi Rudi Adhy Saputra, Ibnu Alinursafa, Ali Najah Ahmed, Ayman Yafouz, Ahmed El-Shafie
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Synthesis, characterization of KAlPO4F and its application for methyl violet adsorption Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-03-02 R. Bagtache, M. Trari
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Flow characteristics and energy dissipation over stepped spillway with various step geometries: case study (steps with curve end sill) Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-02-29 Udai A. Jahad, Ali Chabuk, Riyadh Al-Ameri, Hasan Sh. Majdi, Ali Majdi, Nadhir Al-Ansari, Salwan Ali Abed
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Flash flood prediction in Southwest Saudi Arabia using GIS technique and surface water models Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-02-29 Milad H. Z. Masoud, Jalal M. Basahi, Abdulaziz Alqarawy, Michael Schneider, Natarajan Rajmohan, Burhan A. M. Niyazi, Brindha Karthikeyan
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Numerical assessment of the risk of GERD break on the downstream countries Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-02-27 Ahmed M. Elbelasy, Abdel Hamed M. Khater, Eid H. Hassan, Amir S. Ibrahim
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Sequestration of Congo Red from aqueous solution using raw and citric acid-modified Dicerocaryum eriocarpum biomass: isotherm, kinetics and thermodynamics Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-02-27 Mobolaji M. Jegede, Olatunde S. Durowoju, Joshua N. Edokpayi
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Chemical conditioning of aerobically digested sludge using polyelectrolytes with different charge densities Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-02-26 Mohammadreza Asghari, Shahnaz Danesh, Ali Ahmadpour, Mehrdad Malekshahi, Moein Behnamsani
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Calibration and evaluation of the FAO AquaCrop model for canola (Brassica napus) under full and deficit irrigation in a semi-arid region Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-02-22 Afshin Khorsand, Hossein Dehghanisanij, Abolfazl Majnooni Heris, Hossein Asgarzadeh, Vahid Rezaverdinejad
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Potential application of solar still desalination in NEOM region Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-02-22
Abstract NEOM is a proposed $500 billion smart city project planned to be built in Saudi Arabia. It aims to be a hub for innovation, sustainability, and quality of life, and will incorporate cutting-edge technology and renewable energy solutions. NEOM aims to transform the region into a hub for the future, attracting businesses and individuals from all over the world.. This article explores the potential
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Treatment of wet coffee processing wastewater using a pulsed-electrocoagulation process: optimization using response surface technique Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-02-22 Kassahun Tadesse Asefaw, Perumal Asaithambi, Maleku Tegegn
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Improving glacio-hydrological model calibration and model performance in cold regions using satellite snow cover data Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-02-22 Babak Mohammadi, Hongkai Gao, Petter Pilesjö, Zheng Duan
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More reliable determination of daily evaporation from the pan in cold regions by limited meteorological factors Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-02-22 Mehdi Mohammadi, Meysam Salarijazi, Khalil Ghorbani, Amir-Ahmad Dehghani
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Exploration of cephalexin adsorption mechanisms onto bauxite and palygorskite and regeneration of spent adsorbents with cold plasma bubbling Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-02-20
Abstract The aim of the present study was the direct comparison of two popular minerals, bauxite and palygorskite, as adsorbents for the removal of cephalexin (CPX) from aqueous solutions and the regeneration of the spent adsorbents through cold atmospheric plasma. Batch kinetics and isotherm studies were carried out to evaluate the effect of contact time, initial CPX concentration, adsorbent dosage
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SiO2 and microparticle transport in a saturated porous medium: effects of particle size and flow rate Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-02-20
Abstract SiO2 and polystyrene (PS) are carriers of microorganisms and metals in porous media, which can produce changes in groundwater quality and cause issues related to clogging of the porous medium. Although SiO2 and PS particle transport in porous media has been previously studied, what influences transport at various particle sizes and flow rates remains unclear. Here, we looked at how pH and
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Shoreline subsurface dams to protect coastal aquifers from sea level rise and saltwater intrusion Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-02-16 Ismail Abd-Elaty, Alban Kuriqi, Lorenzo Pugliese, Ashraf Ahmed
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Novel synthesis, characterization, and application of calcium ferrate (VI) in water treatment Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-02-16 Gcobisa Ndzungu, Caliph Zvinowanda, J. Catherine Ngila
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Hybrid river stage forecasting based on machine learning with empirical mode decomposition Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-02-15 Salim Heddam, Dinesh Kumar Vishwakarma, Salwan Ali Abed, Pankaj Sharma, Nadhir Al-Ansari, Abed Alataway, Ahmed Z. Dewidar, Mohamed A. Mattar
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Effect of watershed characteristics on river flow for the case of two watersheds, Megech and Gumaro, Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-02-14 Fentahun A. Kassahun, Mekash S. Kifelew, Imran Ahmad, Fentabil S. Abate, Roman A. Mesalie
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Mass-time equivalence in dynamic equilibrium systems Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-02-10 Shayan Shamohammadi, Bahar Shamohammadi
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Predicting discharge coefficient of weir–orifice in closed conduit using a neuro-fuzzy model improved by multi-phase PSOGSA Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-02-08 Rana Muhammad Adnan, Payam Khosravinia, Ozgur Kisi, Mohammad Reza Nikpour, Hong-Liang Dai, Mazyar Osmani, Seyyede Aniseh Ghazaei
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Response of runoff to climate change in the Manas River Basin flow-producing area, Northwest China Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-02-08
Abstract The inland river basins of northwestern China are structured as mountain-basin systems. Water resources originate in the flow-producing area (FPA), are utilized and operated in the oasis area and are dissipated in the desert area. In this study, a Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) model was constructed in the Manas River Basin (MRB) FPA. Meanwhile, it simulated climate change and runoff
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A multi-scenario multi-model analysis of regional climate projections in a Central–Eastern European agricultural region: assessing shallow groundwater table responses using an aggregated vertical hydrological model Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-02-08 László Koncsos, Gábor Murányi
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Investigation of recent level changes in Lake Van using water balance, LSTM and ANN approaches Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-02-08
Abstract Lake Van, the greatest soda water lake in the world located in the east of Turkey, has always attracted the attention of researchers due to its significant water level changes. Identifying the causes for these level changes is very important with respect to the scientific world and the sustainability of the ecological balance. Although extensive research has been carried out on the water level
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Synthesize of heterostructure TiO2 by simultaneous doping of double silver and phosphate to degradation of methylene blue under visible light Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-02-07 Zohre Moeini, Mohammad Hoseini, Mansooreh Dehghani, Mohammadreza Samaei, Saeed Jafari, Mahmoud Taghavi, Abooalfazl Azhdarpoor
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Hydraulic performance of bottom intake velocity caps using PIV and OpenFOAM methods Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-02-07
Abstract The objective of this investigation is to obtain a more profound understanding of the effective parameters of the velocity caps for bottom intake systems, utilizing particle image velocimetry (PIV) and OpenFOAM. Observations indicate a higher probability of surface vortex formation in square types compared to circular ones, with the vortex being formed downstream of the caps. Additionally
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A numerical model for calculating velocity distribution in cross-section of an open channel Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-02-07 Hanieh Kakavandi, Mohammad Mehdi Heidari, Rasool Ghobadian
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Assessing the fouling behavior of PTFE membrane in air-gap membrane distillation against oil-in-brine stabilized emulsions Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-01-28 Amr E. Mansi, Sahar M. El-Marsafy, Yasser Elhenawy, Mohamed Bassyouni
Understanding the fouling behavior in membrane operations is crucial for designing an effective treatment sequence. The membrane materials, feed characteristics, and operating conditions affect the fouling behavior. In this study, the fouling behavior of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) membrane in membrane distillation was assessed after the treatment of oil-in-brine stabilized emulsions. Membrane backwash
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Hydrochemical assessment of groundwater using multivariate statistical methods and water quality indices (WQIs) Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-01-28 Bellal Hamma, Abdullah Alodah, Foued Bouaicha, Mohamed Faouzi Bekkouche, Ayoub Barkat, Enas E. Hussein
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The efficiency of zinc sulfate immersion bath on improved wound healing via promoting antioxidant activity, gene expression biomarkers, and skin re-epithelization in a common carp-induced wound model Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-01-28 Mohamed El-Adl, Shaymaa Rezk, Mayar Ali, Samah Lashen, Moustafa Fouda, Mahmoud G. El Sebaei, Mustafa Shukry, Nevien Abdelkhalek, Mohammed A. E. Naiel
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Geochemical transformations of sulfur and their role in the formation of different types and subtypes of saline lakes in Southeastern Transbaikalia Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-01-28 S. V. Borzenko, I. A. Fedorov
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Aging effect on the adsorption behavior of microfibers obtained from cigarette butts in aqueous solutions Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-01-28 Mohaddeseh Zahmatkesh Anbarani, Afsaneh Esmaeili Nasrabadi, Ziaeddin Bonyadi
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A simplistic approach for monitoring meteorological drought over arid regions: a case study of Rajasthan, India Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-01-28
Abstract The commonly used precipitation-based drought indices typically rely on probability distribution functions that can be suitable when the data exhibit minimal discrepancies. However, in arid and semi-arid regions, the precipitation data often display significant discrepancies due to highly irregular rainfall patterns. Consequently, imposing any probability distributions on the data for drought
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Evaluation of a weather forecasting model and HEC-HMS for flood forecasting: case study of Talesh catchment Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-01-28 Mohammad Reza Goodarzi, Mohammad Javad Poorattar, Majid Vazirian, Ali Talebi
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XGB-SEGA coupled energy saving method for wastewater treatment plants Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-01-23 Zijian Wang, Xuwen Zhou, Hao Wang, Zehan Huang, Jiantao Ji, Zhaoxu Peng, Kun Jiang
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Artificial neural network approach to model Cr(III) and Cr(VI) adsorption by NCS, ACS and BCS Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-01-22 Fethiye Göde, Asuman Yılmaz, A. Hakan Aktaş, Erol Pehlivan
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Innovative pilot plant capacitive deionization for desalination brackish water Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-01-22 Zaid S. Alotaibi, Khalid N. Alharbi, Yaseen Alharbi, Mohammed S. Almoiqli
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Photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue dye by magnetized TiO2-silica nanoparticles from rice husk Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-01-22 Lekan Taofeek Popoola, Adeyinka Sikiru Yusuff, Aderibigbe Tajudeen Adejare, Sabitu Babatunde Olasupo
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Operational analysis of the biological treatment unit's ultraviolet-wave disinfection method for wastewater outflow Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-01-22 Edris Fotoohi, Nader Mokhtarian, Farshad Farahbod
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Groundwater delineation for sustainable improvement and development aided by GIS, AHP, and MIF techniques Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-01-18
Abstract Exploration of groundwater is an integral part of viable resource growth for society, economy, and irrigation. However, uncontrolled utilization is mainly reported in urban and industries due to the increasing demand for water in semi-arid and arid regions of the world. In the background, groundwater demarcation for potential areas is vital in meeting necessary demand. The current study applied
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2-D Modeling of hyperconcentrated fluid flow in curvilinear coordinates: dam break study Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-01-18 Rasool Ghobadian
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Estimation of water balance components by Noah-MP land surface model for the Neyshaboor watershed, Khorasan Razavi, Iran Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-01-17 Samira Mirshafee, Hossein Ansari, Kamran Davary, Ali-Naghi Ziaei, Alireza Faridhosseini, Yong-Sang Choi
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Water consumption time series forecasting in urban centers using deep neural networks Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-01-12 C. G. García-Soto, J. F. Torres, M. A. Zamora-Izquierdo, J. Palma, A. Troncoso
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Modeling of geophysical derived parameters for groundwater potential zonation using GIS-based multi-criteria conceptual model Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-01-12 Sunday Bayode, Kehinde Anthony Mogaji, Olakunle Egbeyemi
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Synthesis and characterization of an innovative sodium alginate/flaxseed gum green hydrogel for forward osmosis desalination Appl. Water Sci. (IF 5.5) Pub Date : 2024-01-12 Menatalla Ashraf Saad, Eman Radi Sadik, Basma Mohamed Eldakiky, Zhen He, Elsayed Zakaria Elashtoukhy, Randa Eslah Khalifa, Taghreed Mohamed Mohamed Zewail, Hanan Moustafa