Water Science & Technology

Volume 43 Number 2

Contents

1–8

Increased toxicity of textile effluents by a chlorination process using sodium hypochlorite

C-M Chen, ML Shih, S-Z Lee and JS Wang

9–16

The reactivity of natural organic matter to disinfection by-products formation and its relation to specific ultraviolet absorbance

M Kitis, T Karanfil, JE Kilduff and A Wigton

17–24

Comparison of a novel electro-Fenton method with Fenton's reagent in treating a highly contaminated wastewater

Y-H Huang, C-C Chen, G-H Huang and SS Chou

25–33

RDX degradation using an integrated Fe(0)-microbial treatment approach

MJ Wildman and PJ Alvarez

35–42

Anaerobic bioventing of unsaturated zone contaminated with DDT and DNT

JK Shah, GD Sayles, MT Suidan, P Mihopoulos and S Kaskassian

43–50

Development of hexachlorobenzene-dechlorinating mixed cultures using polysorbate surfactants as a carbon source

DH Yeh and SG Pavlostathis

51–58

Changes in the organic composition of wastewater during biological treatment as studied by NMR and IR spectroscopies

M-F Dignac, P Ginestel, A Bruchet, J-M Audic, S Derenne and C Largeau

59–65

Biological leaching of heavy metals from anaerobically digested sewage sludge using indigenous sulfur-oxidizing bacteria and sulfur waste in a closed system

K Kitada, A Ito, K Yamada, J Aizawa and T Umita

67–74

On the contribution of background sources to the heavy metal content of municipal sewage sludge

M Koch and W Rotard

75–82

Enhanced virus recovery from municipal sewage sludge with a combination of enzyme and cation exchange resin

D Sano, K Fukushi, K Yano, Y Yoshida and T Omura

83–89

Field monitoring of toxic organic pollution in the sediments of Pearl River estuary and its tributaries

J Fu, Z Wang, B Mai and Y Kang

91–99

Possible impact of treated wastewater discharge on incidence of antibiotic resistant bacteria in river water

T Iwane, T Urase and K Yamamoto

101–108

Study on endocrine disrupting chemicals in wastewater treatment plants

M Nasu, M Goto, H Kato, Y Oshima and H Tanaka

109–116

Estrogenic influences of estradiol-17b, p-nonylphenol and bis-phenol-A on Japanese Medaka (Oryzias latipes) at detected environmental concentrations

A Tabata, S Kashiwada, Y Ohnishi, H Ishikawa, N Miyamoto, M Itoh and Y Magara

117–123

Detection of estrogenic activity in Flemish surface waters using an in vitro recombinant assay with yeast cells

HE Witters, C Vangenechten and P Berckmans

125–132

Comparison between estrogenicities estimated from DNA recombinant yeast assay and from chemical analyses of endocrine disruptors during sewage treatment

H Tanaka, Y Yakou, A Takahashi, T Higashitani and K Komori

133–140

Dose-response assessment by a fuzzy linear-regression method

YW Lee, SY Chung, I Bogardi, MF Dahab and SE Oh

141–146

Statistical comparisons of the no-observed-effect concentration and the effective concentration at 10% inhibition (EC10) in algal toxicity tests

J-N Shieh, M-R Chao and C-Y Chen

147–154

Monitoring and classification of toxicity using recombinant bioluminescent bacteria

MB Gu and SH Choi

155–160

Biomarker studies on gold-lined sea bream (Rhabdosargus sarba) exposed to benzo[a]pyrene

L Xu, J Chen, Y Zhang, CC Cheung and PK Lam

161–170

Ecological co-inhabitance index (ECI) as a management tool for ecosystem preservation in rivers

C Yoshimura, Y Kumagai, K Fukushi and T Omura

171–177

Effects of spilled oil on the tidal flat ecosystem - evaluation of wave and tidal actions using a tidal flat simulator

CJ Cheong and M Okada

179–185

GREAT-ER: a new tool for management and risk assessment of chemicals in river basins Contribution to GREAT-ER No.10

D Schowanek, K Fox, M Holt, FR Schroeder, V Koch, G Cassani, M Matthies, G Boeije, P Vanrolleghem, A Young, G Morris, C Gandolfi11 and TC Feijtel

187–196

Predicting soil-water partition coefficients for Hg(II) from soil properties

S-Z Lee, L Chang, C-M Chen, YI Tsai and M-C Liu

197–204

Ozone treatment for biorefractory COD removal

S Baig and PA Liechti

205–212

Investigation of radical reactions for efficiency improvement in ozone-hydrogen peroxide treatment

N Yasunaga, S Furukawa, Y Kawaai and J Hirotsuji

221–228

Partial oxidation of reactive dyestuffs and synthetic textile dye-bath by the O3 and O3/H2O2 processes

IA Balcioğlu and İ Arslan

229–236

Catalytic wet air oxidation of p-nitrophenol (PNP) aqueous solution using multi-component heterogeneous catalysts

C-H Yoon, S-H Cho, S-H Kim and S-R Ha

237–244

Ion exchange selectivities of calcium alginate gels for heavy metals

Y Jodra and F Mijangos

245–252

The potential application of activated carbon from sewage sludge to organic dyes removal

N Graham, XG Chen and S Jayaseelan

253–260

Peroxidase-catalyzed removal of phenols from a petroleum refinery wastewater

M Wagner and JA Nicell

261–269

Kinetics of azoreductase and assessment of toxicity of metabolic products from azo dyes by Pseudomonas luteola

T-L Hu

271–276

Biotreatability studies of pharmaceutical wastewater using an anaerobic suspended film contact reactor

S Venkata Mohan, RS Prakasham, B Satyavathi, J Annapurna and SV Ramakrishna

277–284

Aerobic biodegradation of gasoline oxygenates MTBE and TBA

GJ Wilson, AP Richter, MT Suidan and AD Venosa

285–290

Fungal mediated decolorization of media containing procion dyes

S Sumathi and BS Manju

291–295

Effect of compost in phytoremediation of diesel-contaminated soils

J Vouillamoz and MW Milke

297–303

Removal of chlorinated pollutants by a combination of ultrasound and biodegradation

A Tiehm, I Kohnagel and U Neis

305–312

Removal of hydrophobic dyestuff from dyeing wastewater by photo-sensitization process

SM Tsui, W Chu, PC Fung and KM Sin

313–320

Photocatalytic degradation of azo dye in TiO2 suspended solution

C-H Hung, P-C Chiang, C Yuan and C-Y Chou

321–326

Kinetics and toxicity of direct reaction between ozone and 1,2-dihydrobenzene in dilute aqueous solution

C Zaror, V Carrasco, L Perez, G Soto, MA Mondaca and H Mansilla

327–332

Practical energy and water management through pinch analysis for the pulp and paper industry

D Koufos and T Retsina

333–340

Decolorization of a reactive copper-phthalocyanine dye under methanogenic conditions

MI Beyhill, RD Matthews and SG Pavlostathis

341–348

Removal and recovery of heavy metals from wastewaters by supported liquid membranes

XJ Yang, AG Fane and S MacNaughton

349–354

Acrylonitrile removal from synthetic wastewater and actual industrial wastewater with high strength nitrogen using a pure bacteria culture

C-C Wang, C-M Lee and P-W Cheng

355–362

Comparison of dye wastewater treatment by normal and anoxic+anaerobic/aerobic SBR activated sludge processes

T Panswad, A Techovanich and J Anotai