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Parametric study and multi-objective optimization of a combined cooling, desalination and power system Shihe Zhou, Xinyu Liu, Yin Feng, Yongning Bian, Shengqiang Shen (China) ...... 1 Development of vacuum multi-effect membrane distillation system of pilot-scale for water desalination E. El-Zanati, M. Khedr, E. Farg, E. Taha (Egypt) ...... 22 Dynamic modeling and simulation of the multi-effect-distillation desalination process Jianqing Hu, Lianying Wu, Yan Wang, Weitao Zhang,Yangdong Hu (China) ...... 31 The treatment of chemical high-salt wastewater by ED-MVR coupling technics and its energy consumption analysis Dong Wang, Wenqiao Meng, Meng Zhang, Shaoxiang Lee, Yupeng Wang, Jiaji Cheng, Guohui Wang, Wenjuan Qu, Dan Chen (China) ...... 42 Vapour compression refrigeration with biomass operated bubble column humidification and dehumidification desalination system K. Srithar, R. Saravanan, R. Srinivasan (India), T. Rajaseenivasan (USA), R. Venkatesan, A. Mariganesh, K.N. Aravinth (India) ...... 52 Theoretical modelling and experimental study of spacer-filled direct contact membrane distillation: effect of membrane thermal conductivity model selection Q.L. Ve, R. Koirala, M. Bawahab, H. Faqeha (Australia), M.C. Do, Q.L. Nguyen (Vietnam), A. Date, A. Akbarzadeh (Australia) ...... 63 Development and application of electrospun modified polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) nanofibers membrane for biofouling control in membrane bioreactor N. Bakhsh, Z. Ahmed, R.B. Mahar, Z. Khatri (Pakistan) ...... 74 Treatment of cellar rainwater by multi-dimensional electrode electro-flocculation/submerged ultrafiltration Kai Zheng, Fuping Wu, Xifeng Li, Xiaofei Yan, Kai Ma (China) ...... 83 Generation of acid-base by bipolar membrane electrodialysis process during desalination of pesticide containing wastewater Wenqiao Meng, Guohui Wang, Meng Zhang, Dong Wan, Na Song, Yunna Lei, Jiaji Cheng, Wenjuan Qu, Shaoxiang Lee (China) ...... 91 Preparation and characterization of alumina hollow fiber membrane for oilfield producedater w treatment S.S.L. Oliveira, R.A. Àvila, R.S.B. Ferreira, V.N. Medeiros, E.M. Araújo, H.L. Lira (Brazil) ...... 101 Design and experimental validation of a six-effect multi-effect evaporation plant utilized in oilfield Guangrui Cui, Mingshu Bi, Cong Liu (China) ...... 111 Spontaneous initiation and maintenance of partial nitritation for household toilet wastewater treatment Ao Li, Tingting Qian, Shikun Zhu, Minghuan Lv, Bin Fan (China) ...... 127 In situ gelation treatment of desulfurization wastewater using alginate Yongtong Li, Yuan Zhuang, Dawei Ma, Baoyou Shi, Haotian Hao, Delin Li, Jian Chen, Jianmian Deng (China) ...... 137 Optimization of electrocoagulation system for municipal wastewater treatment D. Arabian (Iran) ...... 145 Application of coagulation and full-membrane process in municipal reclaimed water in northern China: an optimized process Zhao Li, Changhai Li, Yingqi Meng, Jinghui Gao, Hui Zhao, Chenlu Ye, Yunfei Guo (China) ...... 159 A new water quality state estimation method with an unknown state model Daxing Xu, Hailun Wang, Lu Zhang (China) ...... 174 2– Predicting the concentration of sulfate (SO4 ) in drinking water using artificial neural networks: a case study: Médéa-Algeria H. Tahraoui, A.-E. Belhadj, A.-e. Hamitouche, M. Bouhedda (Algeria), A. Amrane (France) ...... 181 vi Contents / Desalination and Water Treatment 217 (2021) v–vii

Sulphate removal from mine water by precipitation as ettringite by newly developed electrochemical aluminium dosing method E.-T. Nurmesniemi, Tao Hu, K. Rajaniemi, U. Lassi (Finland) ...... 195 Removal of molybdenum(VI) by nanoscale iron sulfide: kinetics and influence factors Bo Chen, Fan-jie Zhou, Jian-jun Lian, Long-mian Wang, Ping Wang, Meng Wu, Tian-na Wang, Qing Xu (China) ...... 203 Polishing of secondary treated wastewater using nano-ceramic hybrid PET waste plastic sheets M.A. El-Khateeb (Egypt), S.H. Kenawy (Egypt, Saudi Arabia), A.M. Khalil, F.A. Samhan (Egypt) ...... 214 Adsorption behaviour of Cr(VI) on activated carbon: isotherm, kinetic, and thermodynamic studies E. Altintig, M. Karakas, N. Basok, H. Altundag (Turkey) ...... 221 Optimization studies on culture conditions of the functional microbes to improve Cr(VI) removal efficiency using the response surface methodology Xiao Yan, Jianlei Wang, Mingjiang Zhang, Juan Zhong, Daozhi Ma, Chuiyun Tang, Xuewu Hu, Xingyu Liu (China) ...... 232 Attaining water efficiency and reduction in chromium release through wastewater reuse in basic chromium sulfate production industry A. Ali, I.A. Shaikh (Pakistan) ...... 243 Precipitation of cadmium in water by the addition of phosphate solutions prepared from digested samples of waste animal bones S. Jebri, M. Jaouadi, I. Khattech (Tunisia)...... 253 Extraction model to remove antibiotics contaminants from aqueous solution by emulsion and Pickering emulsion liquid membrane M.A. Atiya, A.A. Mohammed, M.A. Hussein (Iraq) ...... 262 Response surface methodology approach for optimization of norfloxacin by the graphene oxide under the presence of tannic acid and its adsorption mechanism P. Hongsawat, S. Bungokule, N. Boonchouy, P. Prarat, P. Punyapalakul (Thailand) ...... 272 Enhanced nutrients removal resulting from energy metabolism improvement in the anoxic-anaerobic-oxic process (reversed AAO) Yue Yin, Yuqiao Hui, Gaoyang Xu, Linlin Li, Jing Liu, Yihua Xiao, Changqing Liu (China) ...... 286 Removal of organic matter in full-scale drinking water biofilters A. Pruss, A. Wysocka, P. Kołaski, I. Lasocka-Gomuła, M. Michałkiewicz, Z. Cybulski (Poland) ...... 294 Sonochemical degradation of 4-tert-octylphenol in aqueous solutions: ideal acoustic frequency, influencing parameters, and desert sand particles synergy F. Ahmedchekkat, M. Chiha (Algeria), A. Al Bsoul, M. Hailat (Jordan) ...... 307 Efficient photocatalytic degradation of 2,4-dinitrophenol over mesoporous Zr

and Ce co-doped TiO2 under visible light T. Usharani, R. Baskar, B. Palanisamy, M. Myilsamy (India) ...... 320 A quick and inexpensive method to determine 2, 4-dichlorophenoxy acetic acid residues in water samples by HPLC N. Orooji, A. Takdastan, R. Jalilzadeh Yengejeh, S. Jorfi, A.H. Davami (Iran)...... 329 Efficient coagulation and removal of aqueous graphene oxide by different dyes Xiaobin Zhu, Jinlei Zhang, Shuyi Wu, Zhengcun Zhou (China) ...... 339 Treatment of textile dyeing wastewater using advanced photo-oxidation processes for decolorization and COD reduction S. Khelifi (Tunisia), A. Choukchou-Braham (Algeria), H.M. Sbihi, M. Azam, S.I. Al-Resayes (Saudi Arabia), F. Ayari (Tunisia) ...... 350 Characterization, adsorption isotherm, and kinetic of mesoporous silica microspheres for dyeing wastewater Jiawei Cui, Guanghui Wang, Chao Wang, Ping Ke, Qi Tian, Yongsheng Tian (China) ...... 358 Process optimization of Auramine O adsorption by surfactant modified activated carbon using Box-Behnken design of response surface methodology R. Ali, T. Mahmood, A. Naeem, A. Ullah, M. Aslam, S. Khan (Pakistan) ...... 367 vii Contents / Desalination and Water Treatment 217 (2021) v–vii

Methylene blue adsorption from aqueous solution by functionalized perlites: an experimental and computational chemistry study E. Gökırmak Söğüt, E. Ergan, N. Çalışkan Kılıç, H. Dönmez, E. Akbaş (Turkey) ...... 391

Synthesis of N-doped ZnO/ZnCo2O4 composites for stable photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes Lukai Liu, Guoqing Zhao, Caifeng Li, Shu Zhou, Yinke Wang, Feipeng Jiao (China) ...... 411 Experimental studies and mathematical modeling of decolorization of Reactive Orange 16 in packed column R. Muralikrishnan, C. Jodhi (India) ...... 422 Adsorption of Crystal Violet dye with cellulose derived from bitter gourd waste L.B.L. Lim (Brunei), N. Priyantha (Sri Lanka), I.F. Kamaludin, N.A.H.M. Zaidi (Brunei), A.P.G.M.V. Samaraweera (Sri Lanka) ...... 431

Author Index ...... 442