Browsing AUS Theses & Dissertations by Author "2740badb-7469-43ae-b1c7-6dfaf9e25e5f"
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Assessment of Disinfection By-Product Formation in Polymeric Pipe Distribution Systems
Shabani, Sina (2013-06)In recent years, polymeric materials have become the dominant type of material used for drinking water pipe distribution systems. They have some advantages over other types of pipes such as cast iron, ductile iron, concrete, ... -
Comparative Evaluation of Activated Carbon and Granulated Blast Furnace Slag in Treating Greywater
Iqbal, Fatima (2020-05)Recycling greywater (GW) for on-site, non-potable application can reduce the load to wastewater treatment plants and stress on potable water demand for domestic water supply. However, utilization of GW requires careful ... -
Development and Mechanical Performance of Sustainable Geopolymer Concrete
Zannerni, Ghina M. (2016-05)Concrete production has always been a main source of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. These emissions come mainly from Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC), which releases an average of 0.83 tons of CO2 /t. Researchers have been ... -
Evaluating the factors affecting microplastic removal from synthetic leachate via electrocoagulation
Al-Dawood, Zahraa (2023-11)The ubiquitous presence of microplastics in the environment has raised concerns over their impact on human, environmental and ecological health. Landfill leachate, which is the highly toxic wastewater produced in landfills, ... -
Experimental Assessment of Microbial Fuel Cells for Treatment and Nutrient Recovery from Different Wastewaters
Abdalla, Hadeer (2022-05)Wastewater is an abundant renewable source of nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorus. However, current recovery methods require large amounts of energy and chemicals. Consequently, these processes pose economic and ... -
Investigating the impact of calcium presence in dairy wastewater on struvite precipitation
Sinno, Sarah Samir (2022-12)The rapid increase in global population, and consequently, demand for crops and agricultural products, is putting a strain on the production of phosphorus (P) needed in the production of fertilizer. Phosphorus is a ... -
Nutrient Recovery from Wastewater Using Desalination Reject Brine
Kamel, Alaa Yasser Ahmed Fouad (2020-11)Reject brine, a waste by-product generated during the desalination process, is harmful when discharged into the environment, but it contains some useful minerals such as magnesium. Also, wastewater treatment plants utilizing ...