[EN] In coastal water monitoring, abrupt pH changes might indicate different pollution sources. Existing sensors for pH monitoring in coastal waters at low cost are mainly based on a glass membrane and a reference electrode. ...
Plá-Hernandez, Adrián; Cerrillo, José Luis; Rey Garcia, Fernando; Palomares Gimeno, Antonio Eduardo(Elsevier, 2023-12-01)
[EN] Pt and Pd catalysts supported on alumina have been tested and characterised for the catalytic hydrogenation of chlorates at room temperature and atmospheric pressure. Metallic nanoparticles are the catalytic active ...
[EN] The accelerated deterioration of water quality in the city of Tarija, Bolivia, has caused several water sources in the Municipality of Tarija to be discontinued due to the presence of toxic contaminants. The current ...
Soler Escoda, Juan Miguel; Santos-Juanes Jordá, Lucas; Miró Martínez, Pau; Vicente Candela, Rafael; Arques Sanz, Antonio; Amat Payá, Ana María(Elsevier, 2011-04-15)
The effect of organic species on a solar-driven photo-Fenton treatment of a mixture of pesticides (methyl-oxydemethon, methidathion, carbaryl and dimethoate) has been studied in this paper. Triethoxyisododecyl alcohol, ...
Sanchís Jiménez, Elena María; Ferrer Roglán, Marta; Torres, Antonio G.; Cambra López, María; Calvet Sanz, Salvador(Mary Ann Liebert, 2012-12)
[EN] Rice fields contribute substantially to global warming of the atmosphere through emission of methane (CH4). This article reviews the state of the art of factors affecting CH4 emissions in rice fields, focusing on soil ...
Yu, Dehai(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2024-09-26)
[ES] Como consecuencia del desarrollo de la industria y la urbanización, los vertidos de aguas residuales han tenido un grave impacto en el medio ambiente. Según un estudio del Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio ...
Groundwater in sufficient amounts and of suitable quality is essential for potable water supplies, crop irrigation and healthy habitats for plant and animal biocenoses. The groundwater resource is currently under severe ...
Mora Rodríguez, José de Jesús; López Jiménez, Petra Amparo; Ramos, Helena M.(International Energy and Environment Foundation, 2011)
[EN] Intrusion through leaks occurrence is a phenomenon when external fluid comes into water pipe systems.
This phenomenon can cause contamination problems in drinking pipe systems. Hence, this paper focuses
on the ...
Dorado Guerra, Diana Yaritza(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2024-02-26)
[ES] La contaminación del agua representa un desafío ambiental crítico a nivel global y en la Unión Europea (UE), particularmente en la región mediterránea de España. El crecimiento poblacional, la demanda creciente de ...
A comprehensive study aimed at evaluating the occurrence, significance of concentrations and spatial distribution of priority pollutants (PPs) along the Comunidad Valenciana coastal waters (Spain) was carried out in order ...
Plá-Hernandez, Adrián; Rey Garcia, Fernando; Palomares Gimeno, Antonio Eduardo(Elsevier, 2024-03-01)
[EN] Catalytic hydrogenation is used to remove chlorate ions from water streams by using platinum catalysts supported on zeolites with different topologies (FAU, BEA, MWW, MFI and MOR), Si/Al ratio and compensating cation. ...
Cerrillo, Jose Luis; Palomares Gimeno, Antonio Eduardo(MDPI AG, 2021-03)
[EN] The presence of bromate in water sources generates environmental concern due to its toxicity for humans. Diverse technologies, like membranes, ion exchange, chemical reduction, etc., can be employed to treat ...
Chen, Zi(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-02-01)
[ES] Como parte de los métodos de asimilacíon de datos, los métodos basados en conjuntos han ganado popularidad en hidrogeología dada su capacidad para manejar grandes cantidades de datos observados simultáneamente. ...