Energy Efficiency Analysis of Water Treatment Plants: Current Status and Future Trends
Energies,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
18(5), С. 1086 - 1086
Опубликована: Фев. 24, 2025
The
energy
efficiency
of
water
treatment
plants
(WTPs)
plays
a
key
role
in
the
sustainable
management
resources.
In
face
increasing
demand,
climate
change,
and
increasingly
stringent
environmental
regulations,
optimising
consumption
processes
is
becoming
priority
for
system
operators
decision-makers
alike.
Water
plants,
depending
on
type
source
served
(groundwater,
infiltration,
surface
water),
vary
considerably
terms
their
technological
design,
which
directly
affects
operating
costs.
According
to
International
Association,
sector
accounts
approximately
4%
global
electricity
consumption,
significant
proportion
consumed
by
distribution
processes.
Electricity
used
many
process
steps,
such
as
pumping,
aeration,
filtration,
disinfection,
filter
flushing.
System
Upgrading
(SUW)
depends
not
only
quality
taken
raw
water,
but
also
size
station,
technologies,
operation
organisation.
This
study
shows
that
implementing
high-efficiency
pumping
systems
AI-based
optimisation
can
reduce
WTPs
20–30%.
introduction
membrane
filtration
has
demonstrated
reduction
use
up
50%,
while
biogas
from
sludge
cut
external
demand
15–25%.
results
emphasise
potential
CO2
emissions
10–20%
compared
conventional
methods.
However,
achieving
reductions
SUW
requires
comprehensive
understanding
diversity
facilities,
processes,
specific
requirements.
Язык: Английский
Recent advances in nanocellulose-based adsorbent for sustainable removal of pharmaceutical contaminants from water bodies: A review
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown, С. 135799 - 135799
Опубликована: Сен. 1, 2024
Язык: Английский
Comprehensive analysis of pharmaceutical and illicit drugs contamination in thermal swimming pools: Occurrence, distribution, and potential impact
Environmental Pollution,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
368, С. 125775 - 125775
Опубликована: Янв. 30, 2025
Язык: Английский
Exploitation of bentonite and halloysite fixed bed columns - Removal of organic micropollutants and microbiological regeneration
Desalination and Water Treatment,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 101113 - 101113
Опубликована: Март 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
Removal of bisphenol a micropollutants released from plastic waste using Pt-ZnO photocatalyst
Environmental Geochemistry and Health,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
46(9)
Опубликована: Июль 26, 2024
Язык: Английский
Powdered Opuntia ficus-indica as an effective adsorbent for the removal of phenol and 2-nitrophenol from wastewater: experimental and theoretical studies
Desalination and Water Treatment,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown, С. 100859 - 100859
Опубликована: Окт. 1, 2024
Язык: Английский
A comprehensive review on sustainable removal of micropollutants in wastewater by micro-biotechnological approaches with special reference to microbial associated nanoparticles
Bioremediation Journal,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown, С. 1 - 27
Опубликована: Дек. 24, 2024
Micropollutants
(MPs)
are
the
burgeoning
contaminants
which
released
in
wastewater
(WW)
due
to
anthropogenic
activities.
Though
MPs
detected
low
amount
WW
but
highly
toxic
and
non-degradable;
accountable
for
global
water
quality
health
hazards.
The
conventional
treatment
is
energy
inefficient
also
results
hazardous
sludge;
hence
alternative
sustainable
approaches
'need
of
hour'.
Recent
micro-biotechnological
methods
based
on
bio-adsorption,
membrane
filtration,
biocatalysts,
bioreactors,
nanotechnology
effective
removal
MPs.
Bacteria,
fungi,
microalgae
can
degrade
these
through
mechanisms
biosorption,
biotransformation,
bioaccumulation,
bioconversion,
even
at
high
concentrations.
nanotechnological
tools
using
microorganisms
synthesized
as
microbial
nanoparticles
(MNPs)
employing
potential
strains
bacteria,
microalgae,
be
possibly
integrated
into
existing
or
adsorption
technological
methods.
MNPs
have
revealed
a
elimination
from
WW,
systematic
studies
still
infancy.
However,
aspects
related
their
recovery,
regeneration
efficacy
must
justified
confirm
application
future
workhorses
real
plants.
This
comprehensive
review
aims
provide
information
cost-effective
bioremediation
WW.
Язык: Английский