International Conference on Water and Energy (ICW’13) 16–17 December 2013, Chlef University, Algeria

Hacene Mahmoudi, Moudjeber Djamel Eddine, Nawel Spahis and Mattheus F.A. Goosen

Pages: 5213-5214

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Thermal-economic analysis of modular solar still under Algerian climatic conditions: effect of collector and condensation chamber area

Rabah Kerfah, Abdekader Zaaraoui and Belkheir Noura

Pages: 5215-5221

Article

Analysis of treated wastewater and feasibility for reuse in irrigation: a case study from Chlef, Algeria

Yamina Elmeddahi, Hacene Mahmoudi, Abderrahmane Issaadi and Mattheus F.A. Goosen

Pages: 5222-5231

Article

Transposability of pedotransfer functions for estimating water retention of Algerian soils

Sami Touil, Aurore Degré and Mohamed Nacer Chabaca

Pages: 5232-5240

Article

Elaboration and characterization of ceramic membrane supports from raw materials used in microfiltration

Boudjemaa Ghouil, Abdelhamid Harabi, Ferhat Bouzerara and Noureddine Brihi

Pages: 5241-5245

Article

Elaboration and characterization of tubular supports for membranes filtration

A. Guechi, A. Harabi, S. Condoum, F. Zenikheri, B. Boudaira, F. Bouzerara and L. Foughali

Pages: 5246-5252

Article

Removal of 4-nitrophenol from water by emulsion liquid membrane

Sarah Chaouchi and Oualid Hamdaoui

Pages: 5253-5257

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Preparation and characterization of membrane supports for microfiltration and ultrafiltration using kaolin (DD2) and CaCO₃

Boukhemis Boudaira, Abdelhamid Harabi, Ferhat Bouzerara, Fahima Zenikheri, Lazhar Foughali and Abdelkarim Guechi

Pages: 5258-5265

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New spacer designs for the performance improvement of the zigzag spacer configuration in spiral- wound membrane modules

Mounir Amokrane, Djamel Sadaoui, Michel Dudeck and Chrysafenia P. Koutsou

Pages: 5266-5274

Article

Performance of commercial membranes in a side-stream and submerged membrane bioreactor for model textile wastewater treatment

Saadia Ilhem Bouhadjar, Shamim Ahmed Deowan, Francesco Galiano, Alberto Figoli, Jan Hoinkis and M’hamed Djennad

Pages: 5275-5285

Article

Effect of sodium phosphate addition on mechanical properties of porous Sigue quartz sand

Lazhar Foughali, Salaheddine Barama, Abedelhamid Harabi, Ferhat Bouzerara, Abdelkrim Guechi and Boukhemis Boudaira

Pages: 5286-5291

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Biological properties study of bioactive wollastonite containing 5 wt% B₂O₃ prepared from local raw materials

Sihem Chehlatt, Abdelhamid Harabi, Esma Harabi, Souheila Zouai, Hassane Oudadesse and Salah Eddine Barama

Pages: 5292-5296

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Effect of P₂O₅ on mechanical properties of porous natural hydroxyapatite derived from cortical bovine bones sintered at 1,050°C

Esma Harabi, Abdelhamid Harabi, Fatima-Zohra Mezahi, Souheila Zouai, Nour-Eddinne Karboua and Sihem Chehlatt

Pages: 5297-5302

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Effect of B₂O₃ on mechanical properties of porous natural hydroxyapatite derived from cortical bovine bones sintered at 1,050°C

Abdelhamid Harabi, Esma Harabi, Sihem Chehlatt, Souheila Zouai, Nour-Eddinne Karboua and Lazhar Foughali

Pages: 5303-5309

Article

Designing biogas units for cleaner energy production from different wastewater effluents

Meryem Saber

Pages: 5310-5316

Article

Optimization of integrated building solutions: efficiency of a heating and cooling ground source heat pump

M.A. Boukli Hacene, N.E. Chabane Sari, A. Benzair and A. Iznassni

Pages: 5317-5324

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Behavior of Phragmites australis (CAV.) Trin. Ex Steud used in phytoremediation of wastewater contaminated by cadmium

Khaled Bouchama, Rachid Rouabhi and Mohammed Reda Djebar

Pages: 5325-5330

Article

Retrofitting the combined-cycle producing electric power and desalted seawater to include district cooling in GCC

Mohamed A. Darwish, Hassan K. Abdulrahim, Ashraf S. Hassan and Adel O. Sharif

Pages: 5331-5344

Article

Chemical elements of brine discharge from operational Tajoura reverse osmosis desalination plant

Bashir Brika, Abdul Aziz Omran and Obiyda Dia Addien

Pages: 5345-5349

Article

Correlations between the oxidation- reduction potential characteristics and microorganism activities in the subsurface wastewater infiltration system

Ying-Hua Li, Hai-Bo Li, Xin-Yang Xu, Yong-Chun Zhou and Xuan Gong

Pages: 5350-5357

Article

RP-HPLC and spectroscopic characterization of Suwannee River water NOM after concentrated urea treatment and dialysis

Olga E. Trubetskaya, Claire Richard, Guillaume Voyard, Victor V. Marchenkov and Oleg A. Trubetskoj

Pages: 5358-5364

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Novel ultrafiltration membrane fouling control method with in-situ filter aid of perlite particles

Chunrui Wu, Zhengang Li, Xuemei Su, Yue Jia and Xiaolong Lu

Pages: 5365-5375

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Effects of various frequencies and powers of ultrasound on cleaning of flat sheet membrane during and after microfiltration

Abdolmajid Maskooki, Masoud Hashemi Shahraki and Morteza Mohamadi

Pages: 5376-5384

Article

Design and performance of a new zero- wastewater small-size reverse osmosis desalination system

Tarek Qasim, Ahmed Abu-Haifa and Mohsen Abu-Haifa

Pages: 5385-5390

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Comparing operational cost and performance evaluation of electrodialysis and reverse osmosis systems in nitrate removal from drinking water in Golshahr, Mashhad

M. Pirsaheb, T. Khosravi, K. Sharafi and M. Mouradi

Pages: 5391-5397

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Theoretical estimation of semi-permeable membranes leading to development of forward osmosis membranes and processes as a future seawater desalination technology

Yuya Sato and Shin-ichi Nakao

Pages: 5398-5405

Article

Removal of natural organic matter and trihalomethane minimization by coagulation/flocculation/filtration using a natural tannin

Milene Carvalho Bongiovani, Franciele Pereira Camacho, Priscila Ferri Coldebella, Karina Cardoso Valverde, Letícia Nishi and Rosângela Bergamasco

Pages: 5406-5415

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Factorial experimental design for treatment of an industrial wastewater using micellar-enhanced ultrafiltration

Hamed Azizi Namaghi and Seyed Mahmoud Mousavi

Pages: 5416-5424

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Nitrogen and phosphorous removal from aerated lagoon effluent using horizontal roughing filter (HRF)

Mohammad Khazaei, Ramin Nabizadeh, Amir Hossein Mahvi, Hassan Izanloo, Reza Ansari Tadi and Fatameh Gharagazloo

Pages: 5425-5434

Article

Organic contaminants in the groundwaters of a lignite-bearing basin from northern Greece

A. Iordanidis, J. Schwarzbauer, K. Gudulas and J. Garcia-Guinea

Pages: 5435-5443

Article

Synthesis of novel L-cysteine-modified TiO₂–In₂O₃ composites by the sol–gel method: evaluating surface characteristics and photocatalytic activity

Jui-Tai Wu, Chao-Yin Kuo and Chung-Hsin Wu

Pages: 5444-5451

Article

Adsorption characteristics and mechanisms of high-levels of ammonium from swine wastewater using natural and MgO modified zeolites

Junyuan Guo

Pages: 5452-5463

Article

Potential for denitrification in sequencing batch constructed wetlands cultivated with T. latifolia and C. zizanioides

Alisson Carraro Borges, Benatti Rezende Zaparoli, Antonio Teixeira de Matos, Suymara Toledo Miranda, Amanda Rodrigues Moreira and Ezio Ranieri

Pages: 5464-5472

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Treatment of dairy wastewater containing high amount of fats and oils using a yeast-bioreactor system under batch, fed-batch and continuous operation

Achlesh Daverey and Kannan Pakshirajan

Pages: 5473-5479

Article

Isotherm and kinetic studies on the adsorption of nitrate onto nanoalumina and iron-modified pumice

H. Golestanifar, A. Asadi, A. Alinezhad, B. Haybati and M. Vosoughi

Pages: 5480-5487

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Experimental study on parameter estimation and mechanism for the removal of turbidity from groundwater and synthetic water using Moringa oleifera seed powder

P. Senthil Kumar, V.M. Centhil, R. Kameshwari, M. Palaniyappan, V. Durga Kalaivani and K. Grace Pavithra

Pages: 5488-5497

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An ecofriendly approach towards remediation of high lead containing toxic industrial effluent by a combined biosorption and microfiltration process: a total reuse prospect

Animesh Jana, Priyankari Bhattacharya, Sandeep Sarkar, Swachchha Majumdar and Sourja Ghosh

Pages: 5498-5513

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Study on the effectiveness of spent waste sugarcane bagasse for adsorption of different petroleum hydrocarbons water pollutants: kinetic and equilibrium isotherm

Nour Sh. El-Gendy and Hussein N. Nassar

Pages: 5514-5528

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Sawdust-based activated carbon ability in the removal of phenol-based organics from aqueous media

Nadia Douara, Benaouda Bestani, Nouredine Benderdouche and Laurent Duclaux

Pages: 5529-5545

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Surface-modified scarlet firethorn: an eco-friendly and effective dye remover with excellent regeneration potential

Sibel Tunali Akar, Dilek Yilmazer and Tamer Akar

Pages: 5546-5553

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Adsorption of caesium (Cs⁺) from aqueous solution by porous titanosilicate xerogels

Olga Oleksiienko, Irina Levchuk, Maciej Sitarz, Svitlana Meleshevych, Volodymyr Strelko and Mika Sillanpää

Pages: 5554-5566

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Removal of chromium(III) from aqueous solutions using an advanced extraction technique (AET)

Mahdi Chiha, Fatiha Ahmedchekkat and Abeer Al-Bsoul

Pages: 5567-5578

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Effect of Cr⁺³ on the efficiency and performance of the sequencing batch reactor (SBR) system for treatment of tannery industrial wastewater

Suntud Sirianuntapiboon and Attarot Chaochon

Pages: 5579-5591

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Removal of hexavalent chromium from wastewater by acid-washed zero-valent aluminum

Fenglian Fu, Weijiang Han, Zihang Cheng and Bing Tang

Pages: 5592-5600

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Evaluation of new biosorbents prepared from immobilized biomass of Candida sp. for the removal of nickel ions

Sajjad Haydar, Muhammad Fayyaz Ahmad and Ghulam Hussain

Pages: 5601-5613

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Biosorption of Pb(II) from aqueous solution using Rooibos shoot powder (RSP)

Sheku Alfred Kanu, Mambo Moyo, Caliphs M. Zvinowanda and Jonathan O. Okonkwo

Pages: 5614-5622

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Removal of nickel (II) ion by adsorption on coconut copra meal biosorbent

Misbah Saleem, Natee Wongsrisujarit and Siwarutt Boonyarattanakalin

Pages: 5623-5635

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Investigation of the factors affecting acid blue 256 adsorption from aqueous solutions onto red pine sawdust: equilibrium, kinetics, process design, and spectroscopic analysis

Mustafa Can

Pages: 5636-5653

Article

Nanomagnetite-loaded poly (acrylamide-co- itaconic acid) hydrogel as adsorbent for effective removal of Mn²⁺ from contaminated water

Neeraj Sharma and Alka Tiwari

Pages: 5654-5672

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Artocarpus camansi Blanco (Breadnut) core as low-cost adsorbent for the removal of methylene blue: equilibrium, thermodynamics, and kinetics studies

Linda B.L. Lim, Namal Priyantha, Hei Ing Chieng and Muhammad Khairud Dahri

Pages: 5673-5685