An environmental engineer, he invented a biological method to remove nitrogen and phosphorous from wastewater, an advance that transformed the industry worldwide.

With continuing population explosion and an increase in industrialization, the need for water is estimated to increase by 400% before the end of 2050. The pressing need to make treated wastewater ...

Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), have developed an innovative solar-powered method ...

Every day, food scraps disappear into trash bags, are hauled away and forgotten. But that waste could be turned into ...

The content details various categories of AOPs—including ozone-based, radiation-driven, catalytic, and physical methods—highlighting their mechanisms, chemicals involved, ...

Food Science professor Jen-Yi Huang leads a team creating a pilot-scale aquaculture system use algae for wastewater treatment. Experiments are underway to determine which algae variety will be most ...

Treating hospital wastewater remains a major environmental and public-health challenge. Conventional methods such as membrane separation, oxidation, biological treatment, and chemical disinfection ...

HAMBURG, Germany — Sitting in an ordinary shed in a side hall just off the main grounds of this city’s massive sewage treatment plant is a pilot plant, launched last month, that has the recycling ...

Shell's new application for its wastewater treatment plan in Monaca has sparked concerns over increased emissions and past environmental violations.

Two million dollars over budget, 18 months behind schedule, and about 30 years later than nose-plugging neighbors would have liked, San Mateo’s sewage treatment plant is finally ridding itself of its ...