Water Science & Technology—WST

Volume 58 Number 5

Water Science & Technology

Contents

Sustainability assessment of advanced wastewater treatment technologies

L. Høibye, J. Clauson-Kaas, H. Wenzel, H. F. Larsen, B. N. Jacobsen and O. Dalgaard.......... 963–968

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Optimized plan of centralized and decentralized wastewater reuse systems for housing development in the urban area of Xi'an, China

X. C. Wang, R. Chen, Q. H. Zhang and K. Li.......... 969–975

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Effect of full and partial-bed configuration on carbon removal performance of biological aerated filters

Fatihah Suja and Tom Donnelly.......... 977–983

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Life-cycle energy and CO₂ analysis of stormwater treatment devices

R. M. Andrew and É.-T. Vesely.......... 985–993

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Evaluation of methods for isolation of DNA for polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based identification of pathogenic bacteria from pure cultures and water samples

K. Horáková, H. Mlejnková and P. Mlejnek.......... 995–999

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Biological treatment of thin-film transistor liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) wastewater

C. N. Lei, L. M. Whang and H. L. Lin.......... 1001–1006

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Theoretical analysis on non-uniformity of water distribution and influence of construction parameters on settling efficiency

Ting-Lin Huang, Yu-Xian Li and Hui Zhang.......... 1007–1014

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Advanced oxidation processes: mechanistic aspects

C. von Sonntag.......... 1015–1021

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Characterization of bacterial biofilm communities in tertiary treatment processes for wastewater reclamation and reuse

Tadashi Shoji, Shuichi Ochi and Masaaki Ozaki.......... 1023–1030

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Advanced H₂O₂ oxidation for diethyl phthalate degradation in treated effluents: effect of nitrate on oxidation and a pilot-scale AOP operation

K. B. Ko, C. G. Park, T. H. Moon, Y. H. Ahn, J. K. Lee, K. H. Ahn, J. H. Park and I. T. Yeom.......... 1031–1037

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Hydrological analysis of single and dual storage systems for stormwater harvesting

I. M. Brodie.......... 1039–1046

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The role of reactive oxygen species in Staphylococcus aureus photoinactivation by methylene blue

Sonia Sabbahi, Zoubeir Alouini, Meryam Jemli and Abdellatif Boudabbous.......... 1047–1054

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Investigation of formaldehyde pollution of tap water and rain water using a novel visual colorimetry

K. Murai, M. Okano, H. Kuramitz, N. Hata, T. Kawakami and S. Taguchi.......... 1055–1060

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Biosorption of Pb^2 +  and Cd^2 +  in a Fixed Bed Column with Immobilised Chorella sp. Biomass

Veronica Almaguer Cantu, Ma Teresa Garza-González, Javier Rivera de la Rosa and Jose Angel Loredo-Medrano.......... 1061–1069

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Pretreatment of wastewater containing a mixture of organic pollutants obtained from a CC2 plant by coagulation

Bidhan C. Bag, Makireddi Sai, Mahavir P. Kaushik, Krishnamurthy Sekhar and Chiranjib Bahttacharya.......... 1071–1077

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Mechanism studies on chlorine and potassium permanganate degradation of microcystin-LR in water using high-performance liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry

Ting-Lin Huang, Jian-Wei Zhao and Bei-Bei Chai.......... 1079–1084

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Evaluation of performance and microbial ecology of sequencing batch reactor and membrane bioreactor treating thin-film transistor liquid crystal display wastewater

Y. J. Wu, L. M. Whang, S. J. Huang, Y. F. Yang, C. N. Lei and S. S. Cheng.......... 1085–1093

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Removal of arsenic from groundwater by arsenite-oxidizing bacteria

M. Ike, T. Miyazaki, N. Yamamoto, K. Sei and S. Soda.......... 1095–1100

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Kinetics of growth and multi substrate degradation by an indigenous mixed microbial culture isolated from a wastewater treatment plant in Guwahati, India

Pichiah Saravanan, K. Pakshirajan and P. K. Saha.......... 1101–1106

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Application of real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) coupled with ethidium monoazide treatment for selective quantification of viable bacteria in aquatic environment

D. Inoue, H. Tsutsui, Y. Yamazaki, K. Sei, S. Soda, M. Fujita and M. Ike.......... 1107–1112

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Granular biomass capable of partial nitritation and anammox

S. E. Vlaeminck, L. F. F. Cloetens, M. Carballa, N. Boon and W. Verstraete.......... 1113–1120

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Microbial community of anammox bacteria immobilized in polyethylene glycol gel carrier

Y. Date, K. Isaka, T. Sumino, S. Tsuneda and Y. Inamori.......... 1121–1128

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Removal of selected pharmaceuticals by chlorination, coagulation–sedimentation and powdered activated carbon treatment

D. Simazaki, J. Fujiwara, S. Manabe, M. Matsuda, M. Asami and S. Kunikane.......... 1129–1135

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Natural attenuation of chloroethenes: identification of sequential reductive/oxidative biodegradation by microcosm studies

K. R. Schmidt and A. Tiehm.......... 1137–1145

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Photodegradation of sulphadimethoxine in water by medium pressure UV lamp

Y. Lester, I. Gozlan, D. Avisar and H. Mamane.......... 1147–1154

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