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doi:10.5004/dwt.2019.25210 Contents Volume 171

Energy and exergy analysis of a novel multiple-effect vapor chamber distillation system for high-salinity wastewater treatment H. Shabgard, R. Parthasarathy, Ben Xu (USA) ...... 1 Mass transfer mechanism of reverse osmosis concentrate brines with vacuum membrane distillation in arid areas Juan Liu, Juncang Tian (China) ...... 18 Characteristics analysis of a combined system of vacuum membrane distillation and mechanical vapor recompression Zetian Si, Dong Han, Jiming Gu, Yan Song, Pengpeng Zhang (China) ...... 29 Enhancement strategy of polyethersulfone (PES) membrane by introducing pluronic F127/graphene oxide and phytic acid/graphene oxide blended additives: preparation, characterization and wastewater filtration assessment F. Kouhestani, M.A. Torangi, A. Motavalizadehkakhky, R. Karazhyan, R. Zhiani (Iran) ...... 44 Treatment of high-strength sulfate wastewater with EGSB reactor Caili Su, Yimei Ying, Xiaoli Yang, Haihua Li (China) ...... 57 Tannic acid treatment to deter microbial biofouling in flow cell system and on RO membrane in drip flow reactor M.F. Siddiqui (Singapore, Pakistan), H. Winters (Singapore, USA), F. Maqbool, S. Qayyum (Pakistan), L. Singh (Malaysia), I. Ullah (Saudi Arabia), Z.U. Rahman, F. Adnan, A. Rehman (Pakistan) ...... 62 Comparative study between aeration rate and membrane modification effects on antifouling properties of cellulose acetate membrane in membrane bioreactor systems H. Etemadi, M. Motamed, R. Yegani (Iran) ...... 67 Removal of copper oxide nanoparticles from aquatic mediums by coagulation-ultrafiltration membrane hybrid continuous system A.H. Konsowa, M.G. Eloffy, W.A. Ibrahim, Y.A. El-Taweel, O.E. Abdelwahab (Egypt) ...... 78 Current situation and major challenges of desalination in Chile S. Herrera-León, C. Cruz (Chile, Finland), A. Kraslawski (Finland, Poland), L.A. Cisternas (Chile) ...... 93 Estimation of water quality, management and risk assessment in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit Baltistan Pakistan M.T. Sohail (China), R. Aftab (Pakistan), Y. Mahfooz (Pakistan, China), A. Yasar (Pakistan), Yat Yen (China), S.A. Shaikh (Pakistan), S. Irshad (China) ...... 105 Equilibrium studies and dynamic behaviour of cadmium adsorption by magnetite nanoparticles extracted from mill scales waste N.A.A. Nazri, R.S. Azis, H.C. Man, A.H. Shaari, N.M. Saiden, I. Ismail (Malaysia) ...... 115 Improvement of the performance of PES nanocomposite membrane incorporated with citric acid-modified graphene oxide for the removal of heavy metals M. Arash, Y. Mansourpanah, A. Kakanejadifard (Iran) ...... 132 Application of composite adsorbents prepared from waste PS and PET for removal of Cr and Cu ions from wastewater M. Ilyas, W. Ahmad, H. Khan, I. Ahmad (Pakistan) ...... 144 Highly efficient solar light-assisted copper decorated zinc oxide nanocomposites for photocatalytic reduction of mercury A.S. Basaleh (Saudi Arabia) ...... 158 Study on removal and stabilization of heavy metals in contaminated sediment using modified clinoptilolite Yanhao Zhang, Guoxun Cao, Zhibin Zhang (China), T. Marhaba (USA)...... 164 Dairy wastewater remediation using electrochemical oxidation on boron doped diamond anode (BDD) A. Abdelhay, I. Jum’h, A. Albsoul, D. Al Tarazi (Jordan) ...... 177 vi Contents / Desalination and Water Treatment 171 (2019) v–vii

Enhanced adsorption of Pb(II) from aqueous solution by magnesium-incorporated hydroxyapatite with poor crystalline structure Min Zhou, Xinlong Yan, Hong Zou, Yaqin Zhao, Ningning Yin, Can Zhang, Liping Wang (China) ...... 183 The catalytic properties of manganese oxides supported on a novel type of copper-containing silica gel for tricyclazole degradation with ozone Yukun Zhou, Hongbo Zhang, Jianjian Wei, Xiaoyue Zhang, Dehua Ma, Lianjun Wang, Xinbai Jiang, Xiaodong Liu, Jinyou Shen, Aiwu Sun (China) ...... 196 Polyaniline/akaganeite superparamagnetic nanocomposite for cadmium uptake from polluted water A. Shokry, A. El Tahan, H. Ibrahim, M. Soliman, S. Ebrahim (Egypt) ...... 205 Performance of modified one-stage Phoredox reactor with hydraulic up-flow in biological removal of phosphorus from municipal wastewater J. Jaafari, A. Bakhsh Javid, H. Barzanouni, A. Younesi, N.A. Abadi Farahani, M. Mosazadeh, P. Soleimani (Iran) ...... 216 Adsorption performances of branched aminated waste polyacrylonitrile fibers: experimental versus modelling study K. Pantić, Z.J. Bajić, Z.S. Veličković, V.R. Djokić, J.D. Rusmirović, A.D. Marinković, A. Perić-Grujić (Serbia) ...... 223 Toward a better understanding of coagulation for specific extracellular organic matter using polyferric sulfate and polydimethylene diallyl ammonium chloride Wei Chen, Fengjiao Zhang, Huaili Zheng, Liangqian Fan, Hongbing Luo, Yanbo Lu, Keqin Feng (China) ...... 250 Oxidative degradation of organic pollutants using cuprous oxide in acidic solution: hydroxyl radical generation Haoran Xia, Yongli Zhang, Peng Zhou, Chen Li, Dan Yang (China) ...... 262 Optimization of adsorption and sonocatalytic degradation of fluoride by zeolitic imidazole framework-8 (ZIF-8) using RSM-CCD N. Khoshnamvand, A. Jafari, B. Kamarehie, M. Faraji (Iran) ...... 270

Production of adsorbent from activated carbon of palm oil shells coated by Fe3O4 particle to remove crystal violet in water Buhani, Suharso, F. Luziana, M. Rilyanti, Sumadi (Indonesia) ...... 281 Electrocoagulation of chromium in tannery wastewater by a composite anode modified with titanium: parametric and kinetic study Guiju Li, Can Yang, Yue Yao, Ming Zeng (China) ...... 294

Application of heterogeneous Fenton processes using Fe(III)/MnO2 and Fe(III)/SnO2 catalysts in the treatment of sunflower oil industrial wastewater S. Kaya, Y. Asci (Turkey) ...... 302 A combined process of short-time coagulation+sedimentation+filtration: behavior and mechanism of poly-Si-Fe (PSF) coagulant Ying Fu, Dong Gao, Xiao Yu (China) ...... 314 Atrazine mineralization by Stenotrophomonas maltophilia and Agrobacterium tumefaciens Egyptian soil isolates E.K. Radwan, T.N.M. El Sebai (Egypt), H.H. Abdel Ghafar (Egypt, Saudi Arabia), A.E.-N.A. Khattab (Egypt)...... 325 Improvement of adsorption conditions of different parts ofMoringa oleifera on the perception of diuron removal from contaminated waters H.K.S. de Souza, M.R. Fagundes Klen, G. Wernke, D. Mantovani, L. Nishi, Q.L. Shimabuku-Biadola, M.F. Vieira, R. Bergamasco, A.M.S. Vieira (Brazil) ...... 331

Silver-mediated Bi2O3 and graphitic carbon nitride nanocomposite as all solid state Z scheme photocatalyst for imidacloprid pesticide abatement from water P. Raizada (India, Iran), A. Sudhaik, P. Singh (India), A. Hosseini-Bandegharaei (Iran), V.K. Gupta, S. Agarwal (Saudi Arabia) ...... 344 Optimization of algicidal activity of indigenous strain Schizophyllum commune 104UTHM against Microcystis aeruginosa in freshwater using response surface methodology A. Hamed, E.A. Noman, A. Al-Gheethi, M. Al-Sahari, R.M.S.R. Mohamed, B.A. Talip, N.A.A. Aziz, A.H.M. Kassim (Malaysia) ...... 356 Mixotrophic cultivation of Chlorella vulgaris for efficient wastewater treatment: optimization using response surface methodology (RSM) Wenjian Wu, Yisong Hu, Xiaochang C. Wang (China) ...... 369 Contents / Desalination and Water Treatment 171 (2019) v–vii vii

Artificial neural network modeling the removal of basic blue 9 by modified tea waste

with magnetically Fe3O4 nanoparticles and surfactant A. Sohrabi, A. Ebrahimian Pirbazari, N. Asasian Kolur, F. Esmaeili Khalil Saraei (Iran) ...... 379 Utilization of pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) seed husks as a low-cost sorbent for removing anionic and cationic dyes from aqueous solutions A. Kowalkowska, T. Jóźwiak (Poland) ...... 397 Layer-by-layer self-assembled dopamine/PEI fibers derived fromCeiba pentandra for the anionic dye adsorption Fei Chai, Runkai Wang, Pinhua Rao, Wenqi Zhang, Lili Yan, Niannian Yang, Yiyun Cai, Chunyan Xi (China) ...... 408 Biosorption of Reactive Red 120 dye from aqueous solution using Saccharomyces cerevisiae: RSM analysis, isotherms and kinetic studies A. Navaei, M. Yazdani, H. Alidadi, M. Dankoob, Z. Bonyadi, A. Dehghan, A. Hosseini (Iran) ...... 418

Preparation and characterization of MnO2-impregnated granular activated carbon for Reactive Black 5 removal Jianhai Zhao, Tingting Liu, Huanhuan Shi, Jiayi Zhang, Haiyan Li, Wenqi Ge, Yongzhi Chi (China) ...... 428 Grafting of coconut coir adsorbent with ionic liquid and its effect on the adsorption of reactive dye, Drimarene Red S. Manzoor, F. Soomro, T. Ahmed, M.S. Rafique (Pakistan) ...... 436 2– Degradation of CEX antibiotic from aqueous environment by US/S2O8 /NiO process: optimization using Taguchi method and kinetic studies A. Seid-Mohammadi, Z. Ghorbanian, G. Asgari, A. Dargahi (Iran) ...... 444

Author Index ...... 456