DESALINATION
AND WATER TREATMENT
SCIENCE
AND ENGINEERING
Volume
32 Issues 1-3 August
2011
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CONTENTS
V. Jegatheesan, L. Shu, H.K. Shon, L. D. Nghiem, Chia-Yuan Chang
Editorial: Challenges in Environmental Science and Engineering CESE-2010 26 September – 1 October 2010, The Sebel, Cairns, Queensland, Australia
32(2011)1-3
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2671
Abstract (12541 downloads) Full Text (2225 downloads)
Chih-Cheng Wang, Mathava Kumar, Chien-Ju Lan, Jih-Gaw Lin
Landfill-leachate treatment by simultaneous partial nitrification, anammox and denitrification (SNAD) process
32(2011)4-9
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2175
Received:27/07/2010; Accepted: 22/12/2010;
Abstract (12582 downloads) Full Text (2224 downloads)
Zhi jian Li, Qin yan Yue, Heng Ni, Bao yu Gao
Fractionation and potential risk of heavy metals in surface sediment of Nansi lake, China
32(2011)10-18
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2419
Received:30/10/2010; Accepted: 22/12/2010;
Abstract (12599 downloads) Full Text (2217 downloads)
Nonglak Rungruang, Sandhya Babel, Preeda Parkpian
Screening of potential hyperaccumulator for cadmium from contaminated soil
32(2011)19-26
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2672
Received:09/11/2010; Accepted: 17/01/2011;
Abstract (12590 downloads) Full Text (2218 downloads)
Ashok Aryal, Arumugam Sathasivan, Weixi Zhan
Effect of suspended solids in secondary wastewater effluent on DOC removal by enhanced coagulation
32(2011)27-32
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2673
Received:30/07/2010; Accepted: 18/12/2010;
Abstract (12559 downloads) Full Text (2223 downloads)
Ahmad Jusoh, M.N.A. Rajiah, A. Nora’aini, E. Azizah
Determination of head loss progress in dual-media BOPS-sand filter using numerical modeling incorporated with matrix approach
32(2011)33-41
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2675
Received:09/10/2010; Accepted: 26/12/2010;
Abstract (12616 downloads) Full Text (2223 downloads)
Thanakorn Methatham, Ming-Chun Lu, Chavalit Ratanatamskul
Removal of 2,4-dichlorophenol as herbicide’s by-product by Fenton’s reagent combined with an electrochemical system
32(2011)42-48
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2676
Received:29/08/2010; Accepted: 30/12/2010;
Abstract (12512 downloads) Full Text (2218 downloads)
Tsung-Hsien Yu, Angela Yu-Chen Lin, Xiao-Huan Wang, Cheng-Fang Lin
Occurrence of ?-blockers and ?-agonists in hospital effluents and their receiving rivers in southern Taiwan
32(2011)49-56
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2677
Received:13/07/2010; Accepted: 01/01/2011;
Abstract (12529 downloads) Full Text (2226 downloads)
Angela Yu-Chen Lin, Yu-Ting Tsai, Tsung-Hsien Yu, Xiao-Huan Wang, Cheng-Fang Lin
Occurrence and fate of pharmaceuticals and personal care products in Taiwan’s aquatic environment
32(2011)57-64
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2678
Received:14/07/2010; Accepted: 01/01/2011;
Abstract (12405 downloads) Full Text (2216 downloads)
Yunfeng Li, Weifeng Wan, Song Jin, Yaoguo Wu, Yaqiao Sun, Yanan Zhou
Study on the antipollution of phreatic system in Northern Shaanxi, China
32(2011)65-71
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2679
Received:14/07/2010; Accepted: 01/01/2011;
Abstract (12651 downloads) Full Text (2224 downloads)
J. Sreekanth, Bithin Datta
Optimal combined operation of production and barrier wells for the control of saltwater intrusion in coastal groundwater well fields
32(2011)72-78
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2680
Received:29/08/2010; Accepted: 18/12/2010;
Abstract (12711 downloads) Full Text (2216 downloads)
Manish K. Jha, Bithin Datta
Simulated annealing based simulation-optimization approach for identification of unknown contaminant sources in groundwater aquifers
32(2011)79-85
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2681
Received:23/09/2010; Accepted: 18/12/2010;
Abstract (12581 downloads) Full Text (2218 downloads)
Stefan Aeberhard
North Queensland regional power independence and a superb new water supply for Cairns
32(2011)86-94
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2682
Received:28/07/2010; Accepted: 19/01/2011;
Abstract (12537 downloads) Full Text (2225 downloads)
Dipok Chandra Sarker, Arumugam Sathasivan
Effect of temperature on onset of nitrification in chloraminated distribution system
32(2011)95-99
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2683
Received:21/07/2010; Accepted: 28/12/2010;
Abstract (12537 downloads) Full Text (2223 downloads)
Ahmad Jabari Kohpaei, Arumugam Sathasivan, Hanieh Aboutalebi
Evaluation of second order and parallel second order approaches to model temperature variation in chlorine decay modelling
32(2011)100-106
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2684
Received:02/09/2010; Accepted: 10/01/2011;
Abstract (12559 downloads) Full Text (2230 downloads)
Ahmad Jabari Kohpaei, Arumugam Sathasivan, Hanieh Aboutalebi
Effectiveness of parallel second order model over second and first order models
32(2011)107-114
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2685
Received:28/07/2010; Accepted: 26/12/2010;
Abstract (12552 downloads) Full Text (2227 downloads)
Muhammad Azizul Hoque, Vasantha Aravinthan
Modeling urea biodegradation in activated sludge using combined respirometric–titrimetric measurements
32(2011)115-125
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2686
Received:05/09/2010; Accepted: 14/12/2010;
Abstract (12531 downloads) Full Text (2214 downloads)
Gyanendra Regmi, Buddhima Indraratna, Long Duc Nghiem, Laura Banasiak
Evaluating waste concrete for the treatment of acid sulphate soil groundwater from coastal floodplains
32(2011)126-132
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2687
Received:01/08/2010; Accepted: 30/12/2010;
Abstract (12543 downloads) Full Text (2217 downloads)
Shanthini Saminathan, Hong Liu, Tien Vinh Nguyen, Saravanamuthu Vigneswaran
Organic matter removal from biologically treated sewage effluent by flocculation and oxidation coupled with flocculation
32(2011)133-137
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2688
Received:31/08/2010; Accepted: 05/01/2010;
Abstract (12599 downloads) Full Text (2217 downloads)
Yao-Sen Chen, Wei-Chin Chang, Shun-Hsing Chuang, Shih-Min Chiang
Comparison of kinetic models for predicting phosphate adsorption onto spent alum sludge in a continuous fixed-bed column
32(2011)138-144
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2689
Received:01/08/2010; Accepted: 22/12/2010;
Abstract (12591 downloads) Full Text (2227 downloads)
Jinhe Wang, Jian Zhang, Jing Wang, Pengyu Qi, Yangang Ren, Zhen Hu
Nitrous oxide emissions from a typical northern Chinese municipal wastewater treatment plant
32(2011)145-152
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2691
Received:16/07/2010; Accepted: 18/12/2010;
Abstract (12576 downloads) Full Text (2225 downloads)
Yu-Kang Yuan, Chih-Min Huang, Rong-Hann Jeng
Investigation of the water purification efficiency of land treatment system by using microbial community as an index
32(2011)153-160
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2692
Received:04/08/2010; Accepted: 03/01/2011;
Abstract (12609 downloads) Full Text (2226 downloads)
Li-Hui Huang, Tao Yang, Yuan-Yuan Sun, Da-Chuan Zhao
Analysis of iron ore sinter particles (IOSP) on the treatment of wastewater by a biological aerated filter
32(2011)161-168
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2693
Received:09/09/2010; Accepted: 18/12/2010;
Abstract (12559 downloads) Full Text (2227 downloads)
Julia L. Cheong, Patrick O’Flaherty, Les Dawes, Yin Foong
Preliminary development of a sewerage infrastructure buffer assessment tool for engineering risk and strategic land use planning
32(2011)169-178
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2695
Received:12/07/2010; Accepted: 19/12/2010;
Abstract (12500 downloads) Full Text (2225 downloads)
Qiang Liu, Yingmei Zhou, Luquan Zou, Tao Deng, Jia Zhang, Ying Sun, Xiuxiu Ruan, Ping Zhu, Guangren Qian
Simultaneous wastewater decoloration and fly ash dechlorination during the dye wastewater treatment by municipal solid waste incineration fly ash
32(2011)179-186
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2696
Received:18/10/2010; Accepted: 30/12/2010;
Abstract (12554 downloads) Full Text (2227 downloads)
Yan Wang, Bao-Yu Gao, Yong-Bao Chu, Xu-Zhi Zhou, Qian Wang
Removal of natural organic matter (NOM) by the coagulation-ultrafiltration system using an inorganic–organic composite coagulant
32(2011)187-193
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2697
Received:16/07/2010; Accepted: 24/12/2010;
Abstract (12573 downloads) Full Text (2218 downloads)
Rana Tanveer Ahmad, Tien Vinh Nguyen, Saravanamuthu Vigneswaran, Dang Phuong Dung Ho
Removal of effluent organic matter by purolite fluidised bed and submerged membrane hybrid system
32(2011)194-200
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2698
Received:10/10/2010; Accepted: 28/01/2011;
Abstract (12561 downloads) Full Text (2216 downloads)
Muna Pradhan, Rupak Aryal, Saravanamuthu Vigneswaran, Jaya Kandasamy
Application of air flow for mitigation of particle deposition in submerged membrane microfiltration
32(2011)201-207
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2699
Received:04/08/2010; Accepted: 05/01/2011;
Abstract (12569 downloads) Full Text (2229 downloads)
B. Kus, Jaya Kandasamy, Saravanamuthu Vigneswaran, H.K. Shon, N. Areerachakul
Water quality of membrane filtered rainwater
32(2011)208-213
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2700
Received:14/07/2010; Accepted: 04/01/2011;
Abstract (12558 downloads) Full Text (2229 downloads)
Ying Cai, Jianxin Li, Xiuwei Zhang, Yuzhong Zhang
In-situ monitoring of polysulfone membrane formation via immersion precipitation using an ultrasonic through-transmission technique
32(2011)214-225
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2701
Received:12/07/2010; Accepted: 14/12/2010;
Abstract (12516 downloads) Full Text (2228 downloads)
Genghong An, Jiebin Lin, Jianxin Li, Xiqi Jian
In situ monitoring of membrane fouling in spiral-wound RO modules by UTDR with a sound intensity modeling
32(2011)226-233
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2704
Received:12/07/2010; Accepted: 04/01/2011;
Abstract (12550 downloads) Full Text (2225 downloads)
Long D. Nghiem, Florian Hildinger, Faisal I. Hai, Tzahi Cath
Treatment of saline aqueous solutions using direct contact membrane distillation
32(2011)234-241
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2705
Received:01/08/2010; Accepted: 10/12/2010;
Abstract (12482 downloads) Full Text (2227 downloads)
Nora’aini Ali, Nurbaiti Abdul Hanid, Ahmad Jusoh
The potential of a polysulfone (PSF) nanofiltration membrane as the end stage treatment technology of aquaculture wastewater
32(2011)242-247
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2706
Received:21/08/2010; Accepted: 17/01/2011;
Abstract (12500 downloads) Full Text (2227 downloads)
Nora’aini Ali, S. Hamzah, A. Ali, A. Endut
Preparation and characterization of a polysulfone ultrafiltration membrane for bovine serum albumin separation: Effect of polymer concentration
32(2011)248-255
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2707
Received:31/08/2010; Accepted: 17/01/2011;
Abstract (12533 downloads) Full Text (2228 downloads)
Thanakorn Methatham, Chavalit Ratanatamskul
Effect of a longer cleaning-frequency period on nanofiltration membrane fouling for long-term water supply production
32(2011)256-261
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2708
Received:30/07/2010; Accepted: 30/12/2010;
Abstract (12605 downloads) Full Text (2225 downloads)
Romchat Rattanaoudom, Chettiyapan Visvanathan
Removal of PFOA by hybrid membrane filtration using PAC and hydrotalcite
32(2011)262-270
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2709
Received:01/09/2010; Accepted: 12/01/2011;
Abstract (12560 downloads) Full Text (2226 downloads)
Cong Li, Bo Zhang, Jian Zhang, Haiming Wu, Huijun Xie, Jingtao Xu, Pengyu Qi
Physiological responses of three plant species exposed to excess ammonia in constructed wetland
32(2011)271-276
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2710
Received:13/07/2010; Accepted: 20/01/2011;
Abstract (12562 downloads) Full Text (2225 downloads)
Yushu Tang, Lei Wang, Jianwei Jia, Yanli Li, Wenquan Zhang, Hongli Wang, Xiaohua Fu, Yiquan Le
Variability of soil microbial respiration under different vegetation succession stages in Jiuduansha wetland
32(2011)277-283
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2711
Received:27/07/2010; Accepted: 20/01/2011;
Abstract (12580 downloads) Full Text (2226 downloads)
Gurmeet Singh, Jaya Kandasamy, H.K. Shon, J. Cho
Measuring treatment effectiveness of urban wetland using hybrid water quality - Artificial neural network (ANN) model
32(2011)284-290
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2712
Received:14/07/2010; Accepted: 05/01/2011;
Abstract (12686 downloads) Full Text (2228 downloads)
Yingxia Li, Junhua Ma, Zhifeng Yang, Inchio Lou
Influence of non-point source pollution on water quality of Wetland Baiyangdian, China
32(2011)291-296
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2713
Received:04/08/2010; Accepted: 18/12/2010;
Abstract (12576 downloads) Full Text (2227 downloads)
B. Mainali, H.H. Ngo, W. Guo, T.T.N. Pham, X.C. Wang, A. Johnston
SWOT analysis to assist identification of the critical factors for the successful implementation of water reuse schemes
32(2011)297-306
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2714
Received:28/07/2010; Accepted: 13/11/2010;
Abstract (12542 downloads) Full Text (2216 downloads)
Xiaochang C. Wang, Li Luo, Rong Chen, Huu Hao Ngo
Thermodynamic analysis of an urban water system with reclaimed water as supplemental water resource
32(2011)307-315
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2715
Received:13/07/2010; Accepted: 05/01/2011;
Abstract (12483 downloads) Full Text (2224 downloads)
Long D. Nghiem, Ting Ren, Naj Aziz, Ian Porter, Gyanendra Regmi
Treatment of coal seam gas produced water for beneficial use in Australia: A review of best practices
32(2011)316-323
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2716
Received:01/08/2010; Accepted: 18/12/2010;
Abstract (12668 downloads) Full Text (2228 downloads)
Afrah J. Al-Ithari, Arumugam Sathasivan, Roxanne Ahmed, Hari B. Vuthaluru, Weixi Zhan, Mushtaque Ahmed
Superiority of date seed ash as an adsorbent over other ashes and ferric chloride in removing boron from seawater
32(2011)324-328
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2717
Received:31/07/2010; Accepted: 18/12/2010;
Abstract (12521 downloads) Full Text (2217 downloads)
Anton Purnama, H.H. Al-Barwani, T. Bleningeri, R.L. Donekeri
CORMIX simulations of brine discharges from Barka plants, Oman
32(2011)329-338
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2718
Received:01/08/2010; Accepted: 14/12/2010;
Abstract (12620 downloads) Full Text (2226 downloads)
Seung-Hyun Kim, Choong-Sik Min, Jaeweon Cho
Comparison of different pretreatments for seawater desalination
32(2011)339-344
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2719
Received:13/07/2010; Accepted: 13/11/2010;
Abstract (12515 downloads) Full Text (2216 downloads)
Chuh-Shun Chen, Yu-Jen Shih, Yao-Hui Huang, Gaw-Haw Huang
Recovery of nickel with the addition of boric acid using an electrodeposition reactor
32(2011)345-350
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2720
Received:10/10/2010; Accepted: 06/01/2011;
Abstract (12516 downloads) Full Text (2225 downloads)
Yao-Hui Huang, Yu-Jen Shih, Chun-Chi Chang, Shun-Hsing Chuang
A comparative study of phosphate removal technologies using adsorption and fluidized bed crystallization process
32(2011)351-356
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2721
Received:10/10/2010; Accepted: 06/01/2011;
Abstract (12488 downloads) Full Text (2216 downloads)
Ramesh Thiruvenkatachari, Marc Younes, Shi Su
Coal mine site investigation of wastewater quality in Australia
32(2011)357-364
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2722
Received:09/10/2010; Accepted: 18/12/2010;
Abstract (12392 downloads) Full Text (2229 downloads)
B.B. Wedding, C. Wright, S. Grauf, R.D. White, P.A. Gadek
Near infrared spectroscopy as a rapid non-invasive tool for agricultural and industrial process management with special reference to avocado and sandalwood industries
32(2011)365-372
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2723
Received:26/10/2010; Accepted: 17/01/2011;
Abstract (12550 downloads) Full Text (2226 downloads)
Yunfeng Li, Jinlai Ren, Yaoguo Wu, Yaqiao Sun, Ya’nan Zhou, Bo Li
Calculation of storage capacity of geothermal resources by weighted element weight method - A case study of Zhangjiapo Formation in Xi’an Depression
32(2011)373-380
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2724
Received:01/09/2010; Accepted: 10/01/2011;
Abstract (12469 downloads) Full Text (2227 downloads)
G. Sharma, J. Choi, H.K. Shon, S. Phuntsho
Solar-powered electrocoagulation system for water and wastewater treatment
32(2011)381-388
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2756
Received:09/10/2010; Accepted: 01/03/2011;
Abstract (12725 downloads) Full Text (2218 downloads)
Adam Kiss, Faisal I. Hai, Long D. Nghiem
Roadside rest area wastewater treatment system: Performance evaluation and improvement
32(2011)389-396
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2757
Received:11/10/2010; Accepted: 01/03/2011;
Abstract (12487 downloads) Full Text (2226 downloads)
Seunghwan Lee
Performance evaluation of chemical precipitation and upflow anaerobic floating filter hybrid processes for piggery wastewater treatment
32(2011)397-403
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2758
Received:27/08/2010; Accepted: 01/03/2011;
Abstract (12469 downloads) Full Text (2225 downloads)
Kwangyong Jung, Ankyu Lee, Seunghwan Lee
Application of activated carbon fiber (ACF) for lead removal in aqueous solution
32(2011)404-410
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2759
Received:27/08/2010; Accepted: 01/03/2011;
Abstract (12587 downloads) Full Text (2226 downloads)
Benson Liao, Chia-Yuan Chang, Chao-Chang Chang, Tzu-Wen Liu
Performance of a 270,000 CMD integrated membrane system for water supply in Taiwan
32(2011)411-421
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2760
Received:27/08/2010; Accepted: 01/03/2011;
Abstract (12511 downloads) Full Text (2217 downloads)
A. Endut, A. Jusoh, N. Ali, W.B. Wan Nik
Nutrient removal from aquaculture wastewater by vegetable production in aquaponics recirculation system
32(2011)422-430
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2761
Received:09/10/2010; Accepted: 01/03/2011;
Abstract (12791 downloads) Full Text (2226 downloads)
Seung-Hyun Kim, Hwan-Kyu Lim, Woo-Chang Jeong, No-Suk Park
Optimum backwash method for granular media filtration of seawater
32(2011)431-436
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2762
Received:12/08/2010; Accepted: 01/03/2011;
Abstract (12507 downloads) Full Text (2227 downloads)
M. Manzouri, H.K. Shon
Rectification methods for the fouling of ultrafiltration hollow-fiber membranes as a result of excessive soluble iron
32(2011)437-444
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2763
Received:27/08/2010; Accepted: 01/03/2011;
Abstract (12456 downloads) Full Text (2218 downloads)
Lin Ma, Shuxin Tu
Arsenic removal from water using a modified rutile ore and the preliminary mechanisms
32(2011)445-452
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2674
Received:21/10/2010; Accepted: 04/01/2011;
Abstract (12533 downloads) Full Text (2225 downloads)
Yanzhen Yu, Yong Sun, Juan Tan, Jichao Zhang
Application of lead flocs fractal dimension by new poly-ferric silicon coagulant
32(2011)453-458
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5004/dwt.2011.2363
Received:12/07/2010; Accepted: 18/12/2010;
Abstract (12500 downloads) Full Text (2224 downloads)
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