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Nanobiotechnology for the removal of heavy metals from industrial wastewater

(Corresponding) Shafiq S.

Topic:

1. WATER AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT AND REUSE

Nanobiotechnology offers promising techniques to treat and clean industrially wastewater. Past reports on wastewater particularly from textile industries, have shown significant levels of harmful and toxic heavy metals including chromium, lead, zinc and cadmium. Removal of such toxic heavy metals...Read more

Keywords:

Industries, wastewater, nanobiotechnology, heavy metals, green synthesis

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2025.00252

Conference:

CEST2025

Paper ID:

cest2025_00252

Performance of Electrified MXene Membranes in Real Wastewater Applications

Ouda M., (Corresponding) Hasan S.

Topic:

1. WATER AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT AND REUSE

Nanoplastic (NP) contamination in wastewater is a growing environmental concern, requiring innovative and scalable treatment. Electrified membranes have emerged as a promising approach for NP removal by leveraging electrostatic repulsion and electrocoagulation mechanisms. In this study, we...Read more

Keywords:

Nanoplastics; MXene; electrified membranes; electrocoagulation; wastewater treatment

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2025.00264

Conference:

CEST2025

Paper ID:

cest2025_00264

Design and Evaluation of a Scalable Shock Wave Electrodialysis with Multi-Cell Stack for Efficient Desalination

Lin Y., Yupo L., Po-Chih T., (Corresponding) Shu-Yuan P.

Topic:

1. WATER AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT AND REUSE

Shock Wave Electrodialysis (SWED) is an innovative separation technology that integrates microfluidic principles into electrodialysis stacks, pioneered by MIT’s Bazant Research Group. By operating under over-limiting current conditions, SWED enhances ion separation through the formation of shock...Read more

Keywords:

Electrokinetics, Desalination, Ion separation, Limiting current, Ion concentration polarization,

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2025.00285

Conference:

CEST2025

Paper ID:

cest2025_00285

Direct PHA production from sewage sludge: a scalable strategy for wastewater resource recovery

Mineo A., (Corresponding) Mannina G.

Topic:

1. WATER AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT AND REUSE

Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are biodegradable polymers with wide-ranging industrial applications. Producing PHAs from sewage sludge offers a sustainable waste valorization and biopolymer synthesis strategy. Sewage sludge, a byproduct of wastewater treatment, is rich in organic carbon and thus...Read more

Keywords:

Biosolids; Polyhydroxyalkanoate; Resource recovery.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2025.00306

Conference:

CEST2025

Paper ID:

cest2025_00306

Application of Iron Oxide-Coated Membranes in Permeable Block Systems for Advanced Removal of Micro- and Nanoplastics

Lee Y., (Corresponding) Jeong S.

Topic:

1. WATER AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT AND REUSE

The increasing prevalence of microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) in aquatic environments has raised significant environmental and public health concerns, necessitating the development of effective removal technologies. This study explores the application of iron oxide-coated membrane...Read more

Keywords:

Iron oxide nanoparticles, Microplastics, Nanoplastics, Permeable block systems, Membrane coating

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2025.00313

Conference:

CEST2025

Paper ID:

cest2025_00313

Nanofiltration for the Treatment of Bleaching Effluents from the Pulp and Paper Industry: A Case Study

(Corresponding) Ronca A., Galinha C., Crespo J.

Topic:

1. WATER AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT AND REUSE

The present study explores the application of commercial nanofiltration (NF) membranes for the treatment of bleaching effluent from the pulp and paper (P&P) industry, within the framework of the RESURGENCE project, funded by the European Union’s Horizon Research and Innovation Programme (Grant...Read more

Keywords:

P&P industry, nanofiltration membrane, industrial wastewater treatment, water reuse.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2025.00315

Conference:

CEST2025

Paper ID:

cest2025_00315

Nanotechnology advances in photocatalytic reactors for water treatment and wastewater reuse

Theodorakopoulos G., Tsoukleris D., Athanasekou C., Romanos G., (Corresponding) Falaras P.

Topic:

1. WATER AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT AND REUSE

Innovative and scalable photocatalytic reactors have been developed for the degradation of pesticides in agro-industry and the disinfection of effluents from municipal waste water treatment plants. The reactors (slurry batch reactor, or membrane reactor) are working under continuous flow conditions...Read more

Keywords:

photocatalysis, water treatment, reactor engineering

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2025.00321

Conference:

CEST2025

Paper ID:

cest2025_00321

Winemaking Wastewater Treatment: Hydrodynamic Cavitation and Coagulation-Flocculation

(Corresponding) Ayedi K., Cecchini F., Innocenzi V., Ippolito N., Mazziotti di Celso G., Prisciandaro M.

Topic:

1. WATER AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT AND REUSE

Winery wastewater poses significant environmental risks due to high concentrations of organic and inorganic compounds. This study examines the treatment of wastewater from the "Torre di Morro" winery using hydrodynamic cavitation and coagulation-flocculation processes. Cavitation at 3 bar...Read more

Keywords:

Hydrodynamic cavitation, Fenton process Coagulation-Flocculation, winery wastewater

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2025.00326

Conference:

CEST2025

Paper ID:

cest2025_00326

Performance of Sequencing Batch Reactors For The Treatment of High Ammonium Concentration Landfill Leachate

Lu P., (Corresponding) Glasgow G., Lay M.

Topic:

1. WATER AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT AND REUSE

The contaminated liquid produced from rainfall seeping through the layers of waste in domestic landfill sites is known as leachate. Leachate from landfills is high in nitrogen content, mostly as ammonium, and is typically disposed of by transportation to a domestic wastewater treatment plant at a...Read more

Keywords:

landfill leachate, sequencing batch reactor, ammonia, nitrification

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2025.00333

Conference:

CEST2025

Paper ID:

cest2025_00333

Development of asymmetric membranes modified with ionic liquids for the recovery of aromas and fragrances from model agricultural residues to be used in pervaporation processes

(Corresponding) Merlet G., Guarda D., Garrido M., Romero J., Quijada-Maldonado E.

Topic:

1. WATER AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT AND REUSE

This study focuses on the development of asymmetric multilayer membranes modified with ionic liquids for the recovery of aromas and fragrances (AF) from model agricultural waste streams through pervaporation. The membranes were prepared using hydrophobic polymers PEBA and POMS combined with two...Read more

Keywords:

Ionic liquid-modified membranes, Pervaporation, Aroma and fragrance recovery, Agricultural waste valorization, Circular economy

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2025.00352

Conference:

CEST2025

Paper ID:

cest2025_00352