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Techno-economic analysis of solar-integrated desalination systems for zero liquid discharge of brackish desalination concentrate and produced water
Kurban A Sitterley; Mukta Hardikar; Zachary Binger; Zhuoran Zhang; Adam A Atia; Abdiel Lugo; Punhasa S Senanayake; Nikhil Dani; Sarada Kuravi; Huiyao Wang; Pei Xu; Vasilis Fthenakis; Parthiv Kurup (2026). Techno-economic analysis of solar-integrated desalination systems for zero liquid discharge of brackish desalination concentrate and produced water. Progress in Energy, 8(4), 045002. https://doi.org/10.1088/2516-1083/ae98da
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Transport and Attenuation of Human Viruses in Groundwater: Assessment of Adsorption-Induced Interfacial Inactivation and Evidence of Aggregation
Xiaoying Zhang; Zitong Wang; Jiaqi Qin; Mark L. Brusseau; Sida Jia; Mohamad Reza Soltanian; Zhenxue Dai; Weiheng Su; Tianshan Lan; Kenneth C. Carroll (2026). Transport and Attenuation of Human Viruses in Groundwater: Assessment of Adsorption-Induced Interfacial Inactivation and Evidence of Aggregation. Environmental Science & Technology, 60(34), 24304-24314. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.6c03626
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Critical evaluation of hypersaline produced water treatment and reuse using innovative membrane-based desalination technologies
Punhasa S. Senanayake; E.M.N. Thiloka Edirisooriya; Yanyan Zhang; Huiyao Wang; Pei Xu (2026). Critical evaluation of hypersaline produced water treatment and reuse using innovative membrane-based desalination technologies. npj Clean Water. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41545-026-00613-3
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Tidal current reversals drive dynamic bedform-induced benthic exchange in a large estuary
Neshat Movahedi; Madelaine Reid; Li Zheng; Adam Skarke; James W. Heiss (2026). Tidal current reversals drive dynamic bedform-induced benthic exchange in a large estuary. Journal of Hydrology, 676, 135752. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2026.135752
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Scaling dynamics in low-salt-rejection reverse osmosis for high-salinity produced water desalination: Mechanistic modeling and membrane autopsy
Punhasa S. Senanayake; Thilini Ranasinghe; E.M.N. Thiloka Edirisooriya; Javier Casas; Kristian Bounds; Chad Unrau; Robert Boysen; Shankararaman Chellam; Lisa Henthorne; Huiyao Wang; Pei Xu (2026). Scaling dynamics in low-salt-rejection reverse osmosis for high-salinity produced water desalination: Mechanistic modeling and membrane autopsy. Desalination, 630, 120123. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2026.120123
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Pilot-scale evaluation of hypersaline produced water treatment and reuse via freeze desalination and seawater reverse osmosis: Organic removal, aquatic and human cell line toxicity studies
E.M.N. Thiloka Edirisooriya; Adrianne A. Lopez; Danielle Smith; Punhasa S. Senanayake; P.S. Weerasinghe; Yanyan Zhang; Himali M.K. Delanka-Pedige; Pei Xu; Huiyao Wang (2026). Pilot-scale evaluation of hypersaline produced water treatment and reuse via freeze desalination and seawater reverse osmosis: Organic removal, aquatic and human cell line toxicity studies. Separation and Purification Technology, 394, 137642. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2026.137642
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Identifying Suitable Locations for Water Harvesting Structures in Dryland Watersheds to Mitigate Flooding and Erosion Using High-Resolution Topographic Data and Multi-Criteria Analysis
Kaustuv R. Neupane; Connie M. Maxwell; Robert P. Sabie; Alexander G. Fernald (2026). Identifying Suitable Locations for Water Harvesting Structures in Dryland Watersheds to Mitigate Flooding and Erosion Using High-Resolution Topographic Data and Multi-Criteria Analysis. Sustainability, 18(11), 5495. https://doi.org/10.3390/su18115495
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Advancing produced water quality via integrated mechanical vapor recompression: Chemical and toxicological characterization, hazard identification and mitigation
Yeinner Tarazona; Joseph Alexander; Mike Hightower; Himali M.K. Delanka-Pedige; Huiyao Wang; Pei Xu; Yanyan Zhang (2026). Advancing produced water quality via integrated mechanical vapor recompression: Chemical and toxicological characterization, hazard identification and mitigation. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 511, 142274. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2026.142274
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Temporal Linkages Between Moisture Transport and Atmospheric Water Availability: Implications for Extreme Precipitation
Chong Zhang; Yusen Yuan; Shengnan Zhang (2026). Temporal Linkages Between Moisture Transport and Atmospheric Water Availability: Implications for Extreme Precipitation. Water, 18(6), 698. https://doi.org/10.3390/w18060698
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Separation performance in pilot-scale fractional freeze desalination and reverse osmosis for produced water reuse
E.M.N. Thiloka Edirisooriya; Adrianne Lopez; Danielle Smith; Punhasa S. Senanayake; Yanyan Zhang; Himali M.K. Delanka-Pedige; Pei Xu; Huiyao Wang (2026). Separation performance in pilot-scale fractional freeze desalination and reverse osmosis for produced water reuse. Desalination, 622, 119743. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2025.119743
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Bipolar membrane electrodialysis for acid and base production in high salinity desalination brine – dynamic modeling and system design evaluation
Abdiel Lugo; Tayia L. Oddonetto; Mohammed Fuwad Ahmed; Punhasa S. Senanayake; Zachary Stoll; Neil Moe; John Barber; Huiyao Wang; Pei Xu (2026). Bipolar membrane electrodialysis for acid and base production in high salinity desalination brine – dynamic modeling and system design evaluation. Journal of Membrane Science, 742, 125113. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.memsci.2025.125113
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Impacts of validation strategy and geological complexity on machine learning-based subsurface structure modeling
Chuanjun Zhan; Jiu Jimmy Jiao; Yue Ma; Hao Wang; Mohamad Reza Soltanian; Kenneth C. Carroll; Zhenxue Dai (2026). Impacts of validation strategy and geological complexity on machine learning-based subsurface structure modeling. Journal of Hydrology, 666, 134797. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2025.134797
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Unraveling soil moisture dynamics with dual‐scale interpretable machine learning: Cover cropping and irrigation insights in semi‐arid agriculture
Huichao Yin; Prakriti Bista; Rajan Ghimire; Hui Yang; Kenneth C. Carroll (2026). Unraveling soil moisture dynamics with dual‐scale interpretable machine learning: Cover cropping and irrigation insights in semi‐arid agriculture. Vadose Zone Journal, 25(1), e70077. https://doi.org/10.1002/vzj2.70077
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Quantifying intercropping water advantages: A novel cosine similarity framework linking root water uptake patterns to productivity
Yingbo Liu; Yusen Yuan; Taisheng Du (2026). Quantifying intercropping water advantages: A novel cosine similarity framework linking root water uptake patterns to productivity. Agricultural Systems, 231, 104501. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2025.104501
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Fluid Stretching at Facies Interfaces Governs Solute Transport
Mohamad Reza Soltanian; Corey D. Wallace; Felipe P. J. de Barros; Zhenxue Dai; Kenneth C. Carroll (2025). Fluid Stretching at Facies Interfaces Governs Solute Transport. Geophysical Research Letters, 52(23), e2025GL119033. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025GL119033
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Salt-free electrodialysis metathesis for brackish water desalination brine management: Pilot evaluation of operational configuration and hydraulic recovery
Tayia L. Oddonetto; Abdiel Lugo; Abdullahi Abdusalam; Punhasa S. Senanayake; W. Shane Walker; Huiyao Wang; Pei Xu; Ivonne Santiago (2025). Salt-free electrodialysis metathesis for brackish water desalination brine management: Pilot evaluation of operational configuration and hydraulic recovery. Desalination, 616, 119342. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2025.119342
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Graphene oxide-assisted crown ether modification of cation exchange membranes for efficient lithium recovery from sodium-rich brines: Experimental study and modeling
Xiaochun Yin; Punhasa S. Senanayake; Pei Xu; Huiyao Wang (2025). Graphene oxide-assisted crown ether modification of cation exchange membranes for efficient lithium recovery from sodium-rich brines: Experimental study and modeling. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 13(6), 119967. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2025.119967
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Imaging Hyporheic Exchange by Integrating Deep Learning and Physics‐Informed Inversion of Time‐Lapse Self‐Potential Data
Huichao Yin; Scott J. Ikard; Dale F. Rucker; Scott C. Brooks; Zhenxue Dai; Kenneth C. Carroll (2025). Imaging Hyporheic Exchange by Integrating Deep Learning and Physics‐Informed Inversion of Time‐Lapse Self‐Potential Data. Geophysical Research Letters, 52(21), e2025GL118772. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025GL118772
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Operational optimization of bipolar membrane electrodialysis for acid and base production in zero liquid discharge of high-salinity brine
Abdiel Lugo; Mohammed Fuwad Ahmed; Tayia L. Oddonetto; Punhasa S. Senanayake; Isuru Basnayake; Zachary Stoll; Masoume Ehsani; Neil E. Moe; John Barber; Huiyao Wang; Pei Xu (2025). Operational optimization of bipolar membrane electrodialysis for acid and base production in zero liquid discharge of high-salinity brine. Desalination, 615, 119290. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2025.119290
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Gas-Permeable Membranes in Ammonia Recovery from Produced Water: Causes of Fouling and Strategy for Mitigation
W. M. L. K. Abeyratne; Y. Zhang; C. E. Brewer; N. Nirmalakhandan (2025). Gas-Permeable Membranes in Ammonia Recovery from Produced Water: Causes of Fouling and Strategy for Mitigation. ACS ES&T Water, 5(10), 6058-6067. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsestwater.5c00729
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Evaluating the Effects of Irrigation Water Quality and Compost Amendment on Soil Health and Crop Productivity
Subanky Suvendran; Miguel F. Acevedo; Breana Smithers; Stephanie J. Walker; Pei Xu (2025). Evaluating the Effects of Irrigation Water Quality and Compost Amendment on Soil Health and Crop Productivity. Water, 17(20), 2927. https://doi.org/10.3390/w17202927
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Modeling of multi-component precipitation and crystallization for zero-liquid-discharge desalination
Z. Zhang; A.A. Atia; V. Fthenakis (2025). Modeling of multi-component precipitation and crystallization for zero-liquid-discharge desalination. Desalination, 613, 119006. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2025.119006
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Techno-economic analysis of recycling reverse osmosis concentrate for tailored water production and zero liquid discharge using selective electrodialysis: Experimental and theoretical study
Punhasa S. Senanayake; Mohammed Fuwad Ahmed; Abdiel Lugo; Carolina Mejía-Saucedo; E.M.N. Thiloka Edirisooriya; Isuru Basnayake; Zachary Stoll; Pei Xu; Huiyao Wang (2025). Techno-economic analysis of recycling reverse osmosis concentrate for tailored water production and zero liquid discharge using selective electrodialysis: Experimental and theoretical study. Chemical Engineering Journal, 519, 165382. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2025.165382
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Comprehensive cytotoxicity assessment of treated produced water from thermal distillation using human cell lines
Senuri Wijekoon; Yeinner Tarazona; Mike Hightower; Huiyao Wang; Pei Xu; Yanyan Zhang (2025). Comprehensive cytotoxicity assessment of treated produced water from thermal distillation using human cell lines. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 302, 118726. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2025.118726
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Variations in Groundwater Recharge and Water Table Elevations Across the Holocene in a Semi‐Arid Alluvial Basin
Chandler Noyes; Grant Ferguson; Alan Seltzer; Jessica Ng; Kenneth C. Carroll; Rebecca Tyne; Katherine Markovich; Roland Purtschert; Martin Stute; Jeffrey Severinghaus; Jennifer C. McIntosh (2025). Variations in Groundwater Recharge and Water Table Elevations Across the Holocene in a Semi‐Arid Alluvial Basin. Water Resources Research, 61(8), e2024WR037606. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024WR037606
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Reimagining alfalfa as a flexible crop for water security in the Southwestern USA
Emily Waring; Helen E. Dahlke; John T. Abatzoglou; Josué Medellín-Azuara; Matt A. Yost; Khaled M. Bali; Colleen C. Naughton; Daniel H. Putnam; Robert Sabie; Siddharth Kishore; Nicholas R. Santos; Joshua H. Viers (2025). Reimagining alfalfa as a flexible crop for water security in the Southwestern USA. Science of The Total Environment, 990, 179851. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2025.179851
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Quadratic relationships between the evaporation loss fraction and the root water uptake ratio in a wheat-maize rotation system
Yingbo Liu; Yusen Yuan; Xiaolin Yang; Manoj Shukla; Taisheng Du (2025). Quadratic relationships between the evaporation loss fraction and the root water uptake ratio in a wheat-maize rotation system. Journal of Hydrology, 657, 133066. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2025.133066
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Optimal design of power constrained bipolar membrane electrodialysis over a wide brine range
Johnson Dhanasekaran; Punhasa S. Senanayake; Abdiel Lugo; Pei Xu; W. Shane Walker; Huiyao Wang; Srikanth Allu (2025). Optimal design of power constrained bipolar membrane electrodialysis over a wide brine range. Chemical Engineering Journal, 517, 163497. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2025.163497
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A criterion to reduce chamber method uncertainty when measuring plant transpired vapor isotopes
Yusen Yuan; Manoj K. Shukla; Kenneth C. Carroll; Lixin Wang; Hui Yang; Taisheng Du (2025). A criterion to reduce chamber method uncertainty when measuring plant transpired vapor isotopes. Journal of Hydrology, 656, 133014. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2025.133014
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Intermittent and Transient River‐Groundwater Transitions From Disconnection to Connection
Yusen Yuan; Kenneth C. Carroll; Manoj K. Shukla; Dale F. Rucker; Erek H. Fuchs; Autumn J. Pearson; Chia‐Hsing Tsai; Delbert Humberson (2025). Intermittent and Transient River‐Groundwater Transitions From Disconnection to Connection. Water Resources Research, 61(6), e2024WR038069. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024WR038069
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Impact of Multiscale Heterogeneous Sediments and Boundary Conditions on Dispersivity Spatial Variations
Ziqi Ma; Linlin Qi; Zhenxue Dai; Zhijie Yang; Yue Ma; Dayong Wang; Kenneth C. Carroll; Mohamad Reza Soltanian (2025). Impact of Multiscale Heterogeneous Sediments and Boundary Conditions on Dispersivity Spatial Variations. Water Resources Research, 61(6), e2024WR039151. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024WR039151
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A modeling framework for technical, economic, energetic, and environmental assessment of produced water pretreatment from oil and gas industry
Abdiel Lugo; Carolina Mejía-Saucedo; Punhasa S. Senanayake; Zachary Stoll; Kurban Sitterley; Huiyao Wang; Krishna Kota; Sarada Kuravi; Vasilis Fthenakis; Parthiv Kurup; Pei Xu (2025). A modeling framework for technical, economic, energetic, and environmental assessment of produced water pretreatment from oil and gas industry. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 13(3), 117026. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2025.117026
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Influence of saline water and heavy rain on the fate of chlorinated ethenes in groundwater characterized by compound-specific isotope and microbial data
Dugin Kaown; Kenneth C. Carroll; Jürgen Mahlknecht; Ye Ji Kim; Jun-Young Shin; Seong-Sun Lee; Kang-Kun Lee (2025). Influence of saline water and heavy rain on the fate of chlorinated ethenes in groundwater characterized by compound-specific isotope and microbial data. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 487, 137238. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2025.137238
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Enhancing the efficiency of electrodialysis brine concentrator to reduce the levelized cost of salt production through dynamic model-based simulations
Punhasa S. Senanayake; Mohammed Fuwad Ahmed; Abdiel Lugo; Zachary Stoll; Neil E. Moe; Masoume Ehsani; John Barber; Pei Xu; Huiyao Wang (2025). Enhancing the efficiency of electrodialysis brine concentrator to reduce the levelized cost of salt production through dynamic model-based simulations. Desalination, 598, 118416. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2024.118416
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Soil Fertility and Plant Growth Enhancement Through Compost Treatments Under Varied Irrigation Conditions
Subanky Suvendran; Miguel F. Acevedo; Breana Smithers; Stephanie J. Walker; Pei Xu (2025). Soil Fertility and Plant Growth Enhancement Through Compost Treatments Under Varied Irrigation Conditions. Agriculture, 15(7), 734. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture15070734
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Evaluating Pretreatment Strategies with Modeling for Reducing Scaling Potential of Reverse Osmosis Concentrate: Insights from Ion Exchange and Activated Alumina
Carolina Mejía-Saucedo; Zachary Stoll; Punhasa S. Senanayake; Pei Xu; Huiyao Wang (2025). Evaluating Pretreatment Strategies with Modeling for Reducing Scaling Potential of Reverse Osmosis Concentrate: Insights from Ion Exchange and Activated Alumina. Water, 17(6), 828. https://doi.org/10.3390/w17060828
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Electrodialysis modeling for desalination and resource recovery
Punhasa S Senanayake; Abdiel Lugo; Mohammed Fuwad Ahmed; Zachary Stoll; Neil E Moe; John Barber; William Shane Walker; Pei Xu; Huiyao Wang (2025). Electrodialysis modeling for desalination and resource recovery. Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering, 47, 101081. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coche.2024.101081
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Technical, Economic, Energetic, and Environmental Evaluation of Pretreatment Strategies for Scaling Control in Brackish Water Desalination Brine Treatment
Abdiel Lugo; Carolina Mejía-Saucedo; Punhasa S. Senanayake; Zachary Stoll; Kurban Sitterley; Huiyao Wang; Krishna Kota; Sarada Kuravi; Vasilis Fthenakis; Parthiv Kurup; Pei Xu (2025). Technical, Economic, Energetic, and Environmental Evaluation of Pretreatment Strategies for Scaling Control in Brackish Water Desalination Brine Treatment. Water, 17(5), 708. https://doi.org/10.3390/w17050708
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Advanced TiO2-Based Photocatalytic Systems for Water Splitting: Comprehensive Review from Fundamentals to Manufacturing
Tarek Ahasan; E. M. N. Thiloka Edirisooriya; Punhasa S. Senanayake; Pei Xu; Huiyao Wang (2025). Advanced TiO2-Based Photocatalytic Systems for Water Splitting: Comprehensive Review from Fundamentals to Manufacturing. Molecules, 30(5), 1127. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules30051127
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Toward Artificial General Intelligence in Hydrogeological Modeling With an Integrated Latent Diffusion Framework
Chuanjun Zhan; Zhenxue Dai; Jiu Jimmy Jiao; Mohamad Reza Soltanian; Huichao Yin; Kenneth C. Carroll (2025). Toward Artificial General Intelligence in Hydrogeological Modeling With an Integrated Latent Diffusion Framework. Geophysical Research Letters, 52(3), e2024GL114298. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024GL114298
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Growth of Picochlorum celeri in produced water from the Permian Basin (US)
Gurpreet Kaur Nagi; Yanyan Zhang; F. Omar Holguin; Alina A. Corcoran (2025). Growth of Picochlorum celeri in produced water from the Permian Basin (US). Algal Research, 85, 103827. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.algal.2024.103827
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Sensitivity of mass flux reduction and mass removal of perfluoroalkyl substances to groundwater flow and transport parameter variability and heterogeneity
Ruba A.M. Mohamed; Mohamad R. Soltanian; Dengjun Wang; Kenneth C. Carroll (2024). Sensitivity of mass flux reduction and mass removal of perfluoroalkyl substances to groundwater flow and transport parameter variability and heterogeneity. Journal of Hydrology, 645, 132268. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2024.132268
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Making production of water with desalination more sustainable
Vasilis Fthenakis; Zhuoran Zhang (2024). Making production of water with desalination more sustainable. Nature Water, 2(11), 1057-1058. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44221-024-00341-3
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Treatment of produced water from the Permian Basin: Chemical and toxicological characterization of the effluent from a pilot-scale low-temperature distillation system
Yeinner Tarazona; Mike Hightower; Pei Xu; Yanyan Zhang (2024). Treatment of produced water from the Permian Basin: Chemical and toxicological characterization of the effluent from a pilot-scale low-temperature distillation system. Journal of Water Process Engineering, 67, 106146. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwpe.2024.106146
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Self‐Potential Tomography Preconditioned by Particle Swarm Optimization—Application to Monitoring Hyporheic Exchange in a Bedrock River
Scott J. Ikard; Kenneth C. Carroll; Scott C. Brooks; Dale F. Rucker; Gladisol Smith‐Vega; Aubrey Elwes (2024). Self‐Potential Tomography Preconditioned by Particle Swarm Optimization—Application to Monitoring Hyporheic Exchange in a Bedrock River. Water Resources Research, 60(10), e2024WR037549. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024WR037549
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Benchmarking produced water treatment strategies for non-toxic effluents: Integrating thermal distillation with granular activated carbon and zeolite post-treatment
Yeinner Tarazona; Haoyu B. Wang; Mike Hightower; Pei Xu; Yanyan Zhang (2024). Benchmarking produced water treatment strategies for non-toxic effluents: Integrating thermal distillation with granular activated carbon and zeolite post-treatment. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 478, 135549. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2024.135549
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High-Performance Crown Ether-Modified Membranes for Selective Lithium Recovery from High Na+ and Mg2+ Brines Using Electrodialysis
Xiaochun Yin; Pei Xu; Huiyao Wang (2024). High-Performance Crown Ether-Modified Membranes for Selective Lithium Recovery from High Na+ and Mg2+ Brines Using Electrodialysis. Water, 16(17), 2489. https://doi.org/10.3390/w16172489
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Enhanced sorption and destruction of PFAS by biochar-enabled advanced reduction process
Ziteng Song; Jianzhou He; Seyed Morteza Taghavi Kouzehkanan; Tae-Sik Oh; Yaniv Olshansky; Evert C. Duin; Kenneth C. Carroll; Dengjun Wang (2024). Enhanced sorption and destruction of PFAS by biochar-enabled advanced reduction process. Chemosphere, 363, 142760. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2024.142760
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Determination of Crop Coefficients for Flood-Irrigated Winter Wheat in Southern New Mexico Using Three ETo Estimation Methods
Hui Yang; Manoj Shukla; Adam Gonzalez; Yusen Yuan (2024). Determination of Crop Coefficients for Flood-Irrigated Winter Wheat in Southern New Mexico Using Three ETo Estimation Methods. Water, 16(17), 2463. https://doi.org/10.3390/w16172463
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Dual-Function Photocatalysis in the Visible Spectrum: Ag-G-TiO2 for Simultaneous Dye Wastewater Degradation and Hydrogen Production
Tarek Ahasan; Pei Xu; Huiyao Wang (2024). Dual-Function Photocatalysis in the Visible Spectrum: Ag-G-TiO2 for Simultaneous Dye Wastewater Degradation and Hydrogen Production. Catalysts, 14(8), 530. https://doi.org/10.3390/catal14080530
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Employing generative adversarial neural networks as surrogate model for reactive transport modeling in the hyporheic zone
Farzad Moeini; Reza Ershadnia; Rebecca L. Rubinstein; Roelof Versteeg; Pei Li; Jeffery T. McGarr; Alireza Meyal; Corey D. Wallace; Zhenxue Dai; Kenneth C. Carroll; Mohamad Reza Soltanian (2024). Employing generative adversarial neural networks as surrogate model for reactive transport modeling in the hyporheic zone. Journal of Hydrology, 639, 131485. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2024.131485
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Au-TiO2 nanoparticles enabled catalytic treatment of oil and gas produced water in slurry and vacuum membrane distillation systems
Lin Chen; Pei Xu; Yanyan Zhang; Darrious Betts; Ganesh L. Ghurye; Huiyao Wang (2024). Au-TiO2 nanoparticles enabled catalytic treatment of oil and gas produced water in slurry and vacuum membrane distillation systems. Journal of Water Process Engineering, 65, 105745. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwpe.2024.105745
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The Fragility of Bedform‐Induced Hyporheic Zones: Exploring Impacts of Dynamic Groundwater Table Fluctuations
L. Wu; J. D. Gomez‐Velez; L. Li; K. C. Carroll (2024). The Fragility of Bedform‐Induced Hyporheic Zones: Exploring Impacts of Dynamic Groundwater Table Fluctuations. Water Resources Research, 60(7), e2023WR036706. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023WR036706
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Review of solar-enabled desalination and implications for zero-liquid-discharge applications
Vasilis Fthenakis; Pei Xu; Zhuoran Zhang; Kurban Sitterley; Abdiel Lugo; Huiyao Wang; Sarada Kuravi; Krishna Kota; Nikhil Dani; Adam Atia; Parthiv Kurup; Ariel Miara (2024). Review of solar-enabled desalination and implications for zero-liquid-discharge applications. Progress in Energy, 6(3), 032004. https://doi.org/10.1088/2516-1083/ad43aa
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Spatiotemporal Variabilities in Evapotranspiration of Alfalfa: A Case Study Using Remote Sensing METRIC and SSEBop Models and Eddy Covariance
Zada M. Tawalbeh; A. Salim Bawazir; Alexander Fernald; Robert Sabie (2024). Spatiotemporal Variabilities in Evapotranspiration of Alfalfa: A Case Study Using Remote Sensing METRIC and SSEBop Models and Eddy Covariance. Remote Sensing, 16(13), 2290. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs16132290
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Non-targeted analysis and toxicity prediction for evaluation of photocatalytic membrane distillation removing organic contaminants from hypersaline oil and gas field-produced water
Himali M.K. Delanka-Pedige; Robert B. Young; Maha T. Abutokaikah; Lin Chen; Huiyao Wang; Kanchana A.B.I. Imihamillage; Sean Thimons; Michael A. Jahne; Antony J. Williams; Yanyan Zhang; Pei Xu (2024). Non-targeted analysis and toxicity prediction for evaluation of photocatalytic membrane distillation removing organic contaminants from hypersaline oil and gas field-produced water. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 471, 134436. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2024.134436
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Conceptualizing future groundwater models through a ternary framework of multisource data, human expertise, and machine intelligence
Chuanjun Zhan; Zhenxue Dai; Shangxian Yin; Kenneth C. Carroll; Mohamad Reza Soltanian (2024). Conceptualizing future groundwater models through a ternary framework of multisource data, human expertise, and machine intelligence. Water Research, 257, 121679. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2024.121679
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Electromagnetic Water Treatment and Soil Compost Incorporation to Alleviate the Impact of Soil Salinization
Subanky Suvendran; David Johnson; Miguel Acevedo; Breana Smithers; Pei Xu (2024). Electromagnetic Water Treatment and Soil Compost Incorporation to Alleviate the Impact of Soil Salinization. Water, 16(11), 1577. https://doi.org/10.3390/w16111577
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Effect of Irrigation Water Quality and Soil Compost Treatment on Salinity Management to Improve Soil Health and Plant Yield
Subanky Suvendran; David Johnson; Miguel Acevedo; Breana Smithers; Pei Xu (2024). Effect of Irrigation Water Quality and Soil Compost Treatment on Salinity Management to Improve Soil Health and Plant Yield. Water, 16(10), 1391. https://doi.org/10.3390/w16101391
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Domestic wastewater sludge valorization: Multi-criteria evaluation of anaerobic digestion vs. hydrothermal liquefaction
W.M.L.K. Abeyratne; Y. Zhang; C.E. Brewer; N. Nirmalakhandan (2024). Domestic wastewater sludge valorization: Multi-criteria evaluation of anaerobic digestion vs. hydrothermal liquefaction. Bioresource Technology, 400, 130655. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2024.130655
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Assessing Satellite-Derived OpenET Platform Evapotranspiration of Mature Pecan Orchard in the Mesilla Valley, New Mexico
Zada M. Tawalbeh; A. Salim Bawazir; Alexander Fernald; Robert Sabie; Richard J. Heerema (2024). Assessing Satellite-Derived OpenET Platform Evapotranspiration of Mature Pecan Orchard in the Mesilla Valley, New Mexico. Remote Sensing, 16(8), 1429. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs16081429
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Using Median Point in Keeling Plot to Reduce the Uncertainty of the Isotopic Composition of Evapotranspiration
Yusen Yuan; Lixin Wang; Zhongwang Wei; Hoori Ajami; Honglang Wang; Taisheng Du (2024). Using Median Point in Keeling Plot to Reduce the Uncertainty of the Isotopic Composition of Evapotranspiration. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 25(4), 637-649. https://doi.org/10.1175/JHM-D-23-0133.1
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Exploring the differences of moisture traceability methods based on MixSIAR model under different nitrogen applications of wheat in the Arid Region of Northwest China
Yingbo Liu; Yusen Yuan; Liang Zhang; Taisheng Du (2024). Exploring the differences of moisture traceability methods based on MixSIAR model under different nitrogen applications of wheat in the Arid Region of Northwest China. Agricultural Water Management, 294, 108716. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agwat.2024.108716
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Rethinking pump-and-treat remediation as maximizing contaminated groundwater
Kenneth C. Carroll; Mark L. Brusseau; Geoffrey R. Tick; Mohamad R. Soltanian (2024). Rethinking pump-and-treat remediation as maximizing contaminated groundwater. Science of The Total Environment, 918, 170600. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.170600
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Impact of chromium (VI) as a co-contaminant on the sorption and co-precipitation of uranium (VI) in sediments under mildly alkaline oxic conditions
Mariah S. Doughman; Kevin E. O'Shea; Nikolla P. Qafoku; Hilary P. Emerson; James E. Szecsody; Kenneth C. Carroll; Yelena P. Katsenovich (2024). Impact of chromium (VI) as a co-contaminant on the sorption and co-precipitation of uranium (VI) in sediments under mildly alkaline oxic conditions. Journal of Environmental Management, 349, 119463. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.119463
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Integrating Generative Adversarial Neural Networks for Reactive Transport Modeling in the Hyporheic Zone
Kenneth Carroll (2024). Integrating Generative Adversarial Neural Networks for Reactive Transport Modeling in the Hyporheic Zone. SSRN.
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Comparison of sorption and solute transport behaviour of several herbicides in an alkaline agricultural soil
Nihat Hakan Akyol; Kenneth C. Carroll; Elgiz Ciftci Cortuk; Ozge Can Gunduz; Nurselin Sahin (2023). Comparison of sorption and solute transport behaviour of several herbicides in an alkaline agricultural soil. International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, 103(19), 7357-7375. https://doi.org/10.1080/03067319.2021.1969384
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Safe reuse of treated produced water outside oil and gas fields? A review of current practices, challenges, opportunities, and a risk-based pathway for produced water treatment and fit-for-purpose reuse
Himali M.K. Delanka-Pedige; Yanyan Zhang; Robert B. Young; Huiyao Wang; Lei Hu; Cloelle Danforth; Pei Xu (2023). Safe reuse of treated produced water outside oil and gas fields? A review of current practices, challenges, opportunities, and a risk-based pathway for produced water treatment and fit-for-purpose reuse. Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering, 42, 100973. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coche.2023.100973
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Multifunctional photocatalytic membrane distillation for treatment of hypersaline produced water using hydrophobically modified tubular ceramic membranes
Lin Chen; Pei Xu; Deepak A. Musale; Yanyan Zhang; Raed Asfan; Carlos Galdeano; Ganesh L. Ghurye; Huiyao Wang (2023). Multifunctional photocatalytic membrane distillation for treatment of hypersaline produced water using hydrophobically modified tubular ceramic membranes. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 11(6), 111538. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2023.111538
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Feasibility of ammonium sulfate recovery from wastewater sludges: Hydrothermal liquefaction pathway vs. anaerobic digestion pathway
W.M.L.K. Abeyratne; H. Bayat; S.P. Munasinghe-Arachchige; Y. Zhang; C.E. Brewer; N. Nirmalakhandan (2023). Feasibility of ammonium sulfate recovery from wastewater sludges: Hydrothermal liquefaction pathway vs. anaerobic digestion pathway. Journal of Environmental Management, 347, 119075. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.119075
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A Decade of Data‐Driven Water Budgets: Synthesis and Bibliometric Review
Kelley Moyers; Robert Sabie; Emily Waring; Jorge Preciado; Colleen C. Naughton; Thomas Harmon; Mohammad Safeeq; Alfonso Torres‐Rua; Alexander Fernald; Joshua H. Viers (2023). A Decade of Data‐Driven Water Budgets: Synthesis and Bibliometric Review. Water Resources Research, 59(11), e2022WR034310. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022WR034310
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Photochemical mobilization of dissolved hydrocarbon oxidation products from petroleum contaminated soil into a shallow aquifer activate human nuclear receptors
Phoebe Zito; Barbara A. Bekins; Dalma Martinović-Weigelt; Maxwell L. Harsha; Katherine E. Humpal; Jared Trost; Isabelle Cozzarelli; Lynn R. Mazzoleni; Simeon K. Schum; David C. Podgorski (2023). Photochemical mobilization of dissolved hydrocarbon oxidation products from petroleum contaminated soil into a shallow aquifer activate human nuclear receptors. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 459, 132312. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2023.132312
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Feasibility of hydrothermal liquefaction in phosphorus-recovery from wastewater sludges
W.M.L.K. Abeyratne; I.S.A. Abeysiriwardana-Arachchige; H. Bayat; Y. Zhang; C.E. Brewer; N. Nirmalakhandan (2023). Feasibility of hydrothermal liquefaction in phosphorus-recovery from wastewater sludges. Journal of Water Process Engineering, 55, 104174. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwpe.2023.104174
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Exploring Random Forest Machine Learning and Remote Sensing Data for Streamflow Prediction: An Alternative Approach to a Process-Based Hydrologic Modeling in a Snowmelt-Driven Watershed
Khandaker Iftekharul Islam; Emile Elias; Kenneth C. Carroll; Christopher Brown (2023). Exploring Random Forest Machine Learning and Remote Sensing Data for Streamflow Prediction: An Alternative Approach to a Process-Based Hydrologic Modeling in a Snowmelt-Driven Watershed. Remote Sensing, 15(16), 3999. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs15163999
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An Alternating, Current-Induced Electromagnetic Field for Membrane Fouling and Scaling Control during Desalination of Secondary Effluent from Municipal Wastewater
Juliano Penteado de Almeida; Zachary Stoll; Pei Xu (2023). An Alternating, Current-Induced Electromagnetic Field for Membrane Fouling and Scaling Control during Desalination of Secondary Effluent from Municipal Wastewater. Water, 15(12), 2234. https://doi.org/10.3390/w15122234
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Effect of Nitrate Presence on Selenium Bioremediation in Chemically Modified Zeolite Columns
Herath Mudiyanselage Ishani P. Kulasekara; Yanyan Zhang; Charalambos Papelis (2023). Effect of Nitrate Presence on Selenium Bioremediation in Chemically Modified Zeolite Columns. Water, 15(10), 1841. https://doi.org/10.3390/w15101841
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Microbial Enhancement of Selenium Removal in Chemically Modified Zeolite Columns
Herath Mudiyanselage Ishani P. Kulasekara; Yanyan Zhang; Charalambos Papelis (2023). Microbial Enhancement of Selenium Removal in Chemically Modified Zeolite Columns. Water, 15(10), 1837. https://doi.org/10.3390/w15101837
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Geoelectric Characterization of Hyporheic Exchange Flow in the Bedrock‐Lined Streambed of East Fork Poplar Creek, Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Scott J. Ikard; Kenneth C. Carroll; Dale F. Rucker; Ryan F. Adams; Scott C. Brooks (2023). Geoelectric Characterization of Hyporheic Exchange Flow in the Bedrock‐Lined Streambed of East Fork Poplar Creek, Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Geophysical Research Letters, 50(8), e2022GL102616. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GL102616
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Geoelectric Monitoring of the Electric Potential Field of the Lower Rio Grande before, during, and after Intermittent Streamflow, May–October, 2022
Scott J. Ikard; Kenneth C. Carroll; Dale F. Rucker; Andrew P. Teeple; Chia-Hsing Tsai; Jason D. Payne; Erek H. Fuchs; Ahsan Jamil (2023). Geoelectric Monitoring of the Electric Potential Field of the Lower Rio Grande before, during, and after Intermittent Streamflow, May–October, 2022. Water, 15(9), 1652. https://doi.org/10.3390/w15091652
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Multi-criteria evaluation of energy recovery from urban wastewater sludges by anaerobic digestion and hydrothermal liquefaction
W.M.L.K. Abeyratne; H. Bayat; H.M.K. Delanka-Pedige; Y. Zhang; C.E. Brewer; N. Nirmalakhandan (2023). Multi-criteria evaluation of energy recovery from urban wastewater sludges by anaerobic digestion and hydrothermal liquefaction. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 11(2), 109628. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2023.109628
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Cadmium removal mechanistic comparison of three Fe-based nanomaterials: Water-chemistry and roles of Fe dissolution
Xiaoge Huang; Lihao Chen; Ziqi Ma; Kenneth C. Carroll; Xiao Zhao; Zailin Huo (2022). Cadmium removal mechanistic comparison of three Fe-based nanomaterials: Water-chemistry and roles of Fe dissolution. Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering, 16(12), 151. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11783-022-1586-8
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Preparation of Hydrogels Based Radix Isatidis Residue Grafted with Acrylic Acid and Acrylamide for the Removal of Heavy Metals
Xiaochun Yin; Hai Zhu; Ting Ke; Yonge Gu; Huiyao Wang; Pei Xu (2022). Preparation of Hydrogels Based Radix Isatidis Residue Grafted with Acrylic Acid and Acrylamide for the Removal of Heavy Metals. Water, 14(23), 3811. https://doi.org/10.3390/w14233811
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Predicting the occurrence of short-chain PFAS in groundwater using machine-learned Bayesian networks
Runwei Li; Jacqueline MacDonald Gibson (2022). Predicting the occurrence of short-chain PFAS in groundwater using machine-learned Bayesian networks. Frontiers in Environmental Science, 10, 958784. https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2022.958784
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Global distributions, source-type dependencies, and concentration ranges of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in groundwater
Gwynn R. Johnson; Mark L. Brusseau; Kenneth C. Carroll; Geoffrey R. Tick; Candice M. Duncan (2022). Global distributions, source-type dependencies, and concentration ranges of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in groundwater. Science of The Total Environment, 841, 156602. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.156602
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Electrical resistivity monitoring of lower Rio Grande River-Groundwater intermittency
Autumn J. Pearson; Dale F. Rucker; Chia-Hsing Tsai; Erek H. Fuchs; Kenneth C. Carroll (2022). Electrical resistivity monitoring of lower Rio Grande River-Groundwater intermittency. Journal of Hydrology, 613, 128325. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2022.128325
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Datasets associated with the characterization of produced water and Pecos River water in the Permian Basin, the United States
Wenbin Jiang; Xuesong Xu; Ryan Hall; Yanyan Zhang; Kenneth C. Carroll; Frank Ramos; Mark A. Engle; Lu Lin; Huiyao Wang; Matthias Sayer; Pei Xu (2022). Datasets associated with the characterization of produced water and Pecos River water in the Permian Basin, the United States. Data in Brief, 43, 108443. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2022.108443
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Conceptual Framework for Modeling Dynamic Complexities in Produced Water Management
Robert Sabie; Saeed P. Langarudi; Kevin Perez; Bruce Thomson; Alexander Fernald (2022). Conceptual Framework for Modeling Dynamic Complexities in Produced Water Management. Water, 14(15), 2341. https://doi.org/10.3390/w14152341
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Analysis of Regulatory Framework for Produced Water Management and Reuse in Major Oil- and Gas-Producing Regions in the United States
Wenbin Jiang; Lu Lin; Xuesong Xu; Huiyao Wang; Pei Xu (2022). Analysis of Regulatory Framework for Produced Water Management and Reuse in Major Oil- and Gas-Producing Regions in the United States. Water, 14(14), 2162. https://doi.org/10.3390/w14142162
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Heterotrophic nitrifying bacteria in wastewater biological nitrogen removal systems: A review
Shoupeng Duan; Yanyan Zhang; Shaokui Zheng (2022). Heterotrophic nitrifying bacteria in wastewater biological nitrogen removal systems: A review. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology, 52(13), 2302-2338. https://doi.org/10.1080/10643389.2021.1877976
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Transient Storage Model Parameter Optimization Using the Simulated Annealing Method
C. H. Tsai; D. F. Rucker; S. C. Brooks; T. Ginn; K. C. Carroll (2022). Transient Storage Model Parameter Optimization Using the Simulated Annealing Method. Water Resources Research, 58(7), e2022WR032018. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022WR032018
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Comparative techno-economic assessment of osmotically-assisted reverse osmosis and batch-operated vacuum-air-gap membrane distillation for high-salinity water desalination
Z. Zhang; A.A. Atia; J.A. Andrés-Mañas; G. Zaragoza; V. Fthenakis (2022). Comparative techno-economic assessment of osmotically-assisted reverse osmosis and batch-operated vacuum-air-gap membrane distillation for high-salinity water desalination. Desalination, 532, 115737. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.desal.2022.115737
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Spatiotemporal Analysis of Produced Water Demand for Fit-For-Purpose Reuse—A Permian Basin, New Mexico Case Study
Robert P. Sabie; Lana Pillsbury; Pei Xu (2022). Spatiotemporal Analysis of Produced Water Demand for Fit-For-Purpose Reuse—A Permian Basin, New Mexico Case Study. Water, 14(11), 1735. https://doi.org/10.3390/w14111735
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A solar energy desalination analysis tool, sedat, with data and models for selecting technologies and regions
Vasilis Fthenakis; Gregory Yetman; Zhuoran Zhang; John Squires; Adam A. Atia; Diego-César Alarcón-Padilla; Patricia Palenzuela; Vikas Vicraman; Guillermo Zaragoza (2022). A solar energy desalination analysis tool, sedat, with data and models for selecting technologies and regions. Scientific Data, 9(1), 223. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-022-01331-4
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Single-step mixotrophic algal wastewater treatment: Microbial assessment of effluent
N. Nirmalakhandan; X. Cheng; S.P. Munasinghe-Arachchige; H.M.K. Delanka-Pedige; Y. Zhang (2022). Single-step mixotrophic algal wastewater treatment: Microbial assessment of effluent. Algal Research, 64, 102704. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.algal.2022.102704
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Integrating Solar Energy, Desalination, and Electrolysis
Michael Ginsberg; Zhuoran Zhang; Adam A. Atia; Maya Venkatraman; Daniel V. Esposito; Vasilis M. Fthenakis (2022). Integrating Solar Energy, Desalination, and Electrolysis. Solar RRL, 6(5), 2100732. https://doi.org/10.1002/solr.202100732
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Characterization of produced water and surrounding surface water in the Permian Basin, the United States
Wenbin Jiang; Xuesong Xu; Ryan Hall; Yanyan Zhang; Kenneth C. Carroll; Frank Ramos; Mark A. Engle; Lu Lin; Huiyao Wang; Matthias Sayer; Pei Xu (2022). Characterization of produced water and surrounding surface water in the Permian Basin, the United States. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 430, 128409. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2022.128409
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Toxicological characterization of produced water from the Permian Basin
Lei Hu; Wenbin Jiang; Xuesong Xu; Huiyao Wang; Kenneth C. Carroll; Pei Xu; Yanyan Zhang (2022). Toxicological characterization of produced water from the Permian Basin. Science of The Total Environment, 815, 152943. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.152943
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Impacts of seasonality and operating conditions on water quality of algal versus conventional wastewater treatment: Part 1
G.L. Chathurika L. Bandara; Isuru S.A. Abeysiriwardana-Arachchige; Xuesong Xu; Lu Lin; Wenbin Jiang; Yanyan Zhang; David C. Johnson; Nagamany Nirmalakhandan; Pei Xu (2022). Impacts of seasonality and operating conditions on water quality of algal versus conventional wastewater treatment: Part 1. Journal of Environmental Management, 304, 114291. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.114291
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Impacts of seasonality and operating conditions on algal-dual osmosis membrane system for potable water reuse: Part 2
G.L. Chathurika L. Bandara; Isuru S.A. Abeysiriwardana-Arachchige; Xuesong Xu; Lu Lin; Wenbin Jiang; Yanyan Zhang; David C. Johnson; Nagamany Nirmalakhandan; Pei Xu (2022). Impacts of seasonality and operating conditions on algal-dual osmosis membrane system for potable water reuse: Part 2. Journal of Environmental Management, 304, 114295. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.114295
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A modified isotope-based method for potential high-frequency evapotranspiration partitioning
Yusen Yuan; Lixin Wang; Honglang Wang; Wenqing Lin; Wenzhe Jiao; Taisheng Du (2022). A modified isotope-based method for potential high-frequency evapotranspiration partitioning. Advances in Water Resources, 160, 104103. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.advwatres.2021.104103
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Mesilla/Conejos-Médanos Basin: U.S.-Mexico Transboundary Water Resources
Andrew J. Robertson; Anne-Marie Matherne; Jeff D. Pepin; Andre B. Ritchie; Donald S. Sweetkind; Andrew P. Teeple; Alfredo Granados-Olivas; Ana Cristina García-Vásquez; Kenneth C. Carroll; Erek H. Fuchs; Amy E. Galanter (2022). Mesilla/Conejos-Médanos Basin: U.S.-Mexico Transboundary Water Resources. Water, 14(2), 134. https://doi.org/10.3390/w14020134
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The Co-Transport of PFAS and Cr(VI) in porous media
Dandan Huang; Naima A. Khan; Guangcai Wang; Kenneth C. Carroll; Mark L. Brusseau (2022). The Co-Transport of PFAS and Cr(VI) in porous media. Chemosphere, 286, 131834. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.131834
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Algal wastewater treatment integrated with carbon adsorption and ozonation for water reclamation: Multi-criteria comparison with conventional pathways
H.M.K. Delanka-Pedige; Y. Zhang; N. Nirmalakhandan (2022). Algal wastewater treatment integrated with carbon adsorption and ozonation for water reclamation: Multi-criteria comparison with conventional pathways. Algal Research, 61, 102581. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.algal.2021.102581
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Comparison of fiber-optic distributed temperature sensing and high-sensitivity sensor spatial surveying of stream temperature
Ruba A.M. Mohamed; Chris Gabrielli; John S. Selker; Frank Selker; Scott C. Brooks; Tanzila Ahmed; Kenneth C. Carroll (2021). Comparison of fiber-optic distributed temperature sensing and high-sensitivity sensor spatial surveying of stream temperature. Journal of Hydrology, 603, 127015. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.JHYDROL.2021.127015
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Analysis and prediction of produced water quantity and quality in the Permian Basin using machine learning techniques
Wenbin Jiang; Beepana Pokharel; Lu Lin; Huiping Cao; Kenneth C. Carroll; Yanyan Zhang; Carlos Galdeano; Deepak A. Musale; Ganesh L. Ghurye; Pei Xu (2021). Analysis and prediction of produced water quantity and quality in the Permian Basin using machine learning techniques. Science of The Total Environment, 801, 149693. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.149693
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Metagenomic profiling of antibiotic resistance and virulence removal: Activated sludge vs. algal wastewater treatment system
Xiaoxiao Cheng; Jiannong Xu; Geoffrey Smith; Nagamany Nirmalakhandan; Yanyan Zhang (2021). Metagenomic profiling of antibiotic resistance and virulence removal: Activated sludge vs. algal wastewater treatment system. Journal of Environmental Management, 295, 113129. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.113129
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Mesoporous goethite for rapid and high-capacity fluoride removal from drinking water
Xiao Zhao; Ying Li; Kenneth C. Carroll; Fangfang Li; Liuchao Qiu; Zailin Huo (2021). Mesoporous goethite for rapid and high-capacity fluoride removal from drinking water. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 9(4), 105278. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2021.105278
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Geostatistical interpolation of streambed hydrologic attributes with addition of left censored data and anisotropy
Ruba A.M. Mohamed; Scott C. Brooks; Chia-Hsing Tsai; Tanzila Ahmed; Dale F. Rucker; April L. Ulery; Eric M. Pierce; Kenneth C. Carroll (2021). Geostatistical interpolation of streambed hydrologic attributes with addition of left censored data and anisotropy. Journal of Hydrology, 599, 126474. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2021.126474
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Transport of PFOS in aquifer sediment: Transport behavior and a distributed-sorption model
Yake Wang; Naima Khan; Dandan Huang; Kenneth C. Carroll; Mark L. Brusseau (2021). Transport of PFOS in aquifer sediment: Transport behavior and a distributed-sorption model. Science of The Total Environment, 779, 146444. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.146444
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Bedrock architecture, soil texture, and hyporheic zone characterization combining electrical resistivity and induced polarization imaging
Dale F. Rucker; Chia-Hsing Tsai; Kenneth C. Carroll; Scott Brooks; Eric M. Pierce; April Ulery; Christopher Derolph (2021). Bedrock architecture, soil texture, and hyporheic zone characterization combining electrical resistivity and induced polarization imaging. Journal of Applied Geophysics, 188, 104306. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jappgeo.2021.104306
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Pilot Demonstration of Reclaiming Municipal Wastewater for Irrigation Using Electrodialysis Reversal: Effect of Operational Parameters on Water Quality
Xuesong Xu; Qun He; Guanyu Ma; Huiyao Wang; Nagamany Nirmalakhandan; Pei Xu (2021). Pilot Demonstration of Reclaiming Municipal Wastewater for Irrigation Using Electrodialysis Reversal: Effect of Operational Parameters on Water Quality. Membranes, 11(5), 333. https://doi.org/10.3390/membranes11050333
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A Literature Review of Hybrid System Dynamics and Agent-Based Modeling in a Produced Water Management Context
Saeed P. Langarudi; Robert P. Sabie; Babak Bahaddin; Alexander G. Fernald (2021). A Literature Review of Hybrid System Dynamics and Agent-Based Modeling in a Produced Water Management Context. Modelling, 2(2), 224-239. https://doi.org/10.3390/modelling2020012
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Biomineralization of hypersaline produced water using microbially induced calcite precipitation
Lei Hu; Huiyao Wang; Pei Xu; Yanyan Zhang (2021). Biomineralization of hypersaline produced water using microbially induced calcite precipitation. Water Research, 190, 116753. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2020.116753
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A Critical Review of Analytical Methods for Comprehensive Characterization of Produced Water
Wenbin Jiang; Lu Lin; Xuesong Xu; Xiaoxiao Cheng; Yanyan Zhang; Ryan Hall; Pei Xu (2021). A Critical Review of Analytical Methods for Comprehensive Characterization of Produced Water. Water, 13(2), 183. https://doi.org/10.3390/w13020183
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Best Management Practices for Sustaining Agricultural Production at Choctawhatchee Watershed in Alabama, USA, in Response to Climate Change
Mahnaz Dil Afroz; Runwei Li; Khaleel Muhammed; Aavudai Anandhi; Gang Chen (2021). Best Management Practices for Sustaining Agricultural Production at Choctawhatchee Watershed in Alabama, USA, in Response to Climate Change. Air, Soil and Water Research, 14, 1178622121991789. https://doi.org/10.1177/1178622121991789
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A Mountain‐Front Recharge Component Characterization Approach Combining Groundwater Age Distributions, Noble Gas Thermometry, and Fluid and Energy Transport Modeling
Katherine H. Markovich; Laura E. Condon; Kenneth C. Carroll; Roland Purtschert; Jennifer C. McIntosh (2021). A Mountain‐Front Recharge Component Characterization Approach Combining Groundwater Age Distributions, Noble Gas Thermometry, and Fluid and Energy Transport Modeling. Water Resources Research, 57(1), e2020WR027743. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020WR027743
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Comparison of Manganese Dioxide and Permanganate as Amendments with Persulfate for Aqueous 1,4-Dioxane Oxidation
Logan Bridges; Ruba A. M. Mohamed; Naima A. Khan; Mark L. Brusseau; Kenneth C. Carroll (2020). Comparison of Manganese Dioxide and Permanganate as Amendments with Persulfate for Aqueous 1,4-Dioxane Oxidation. Water, 12(11), 3061. https://doi.org/10.3390/w12113061
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Interplay of the Factors Affecting Water Flux and Salt Rejection in Membrane Distillation: A State-of-the-Art Critical Review
Lin Chen; Pei Xu; Huiyao Wang (2020). Interplay of the Factors Affecting Water Flux and Salt Rejection in Membrane Distillation: A State-of-the-Art Critical Review. Water, 12(10), 2841. https://doi.org/10.3390/w12102841
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Novel Keeling-plot-based methods to estimate the isotopic composition of ambient water vapor
Yusen Yuan; Taisheng Du; Honglang Wang; Lixin Wang (2020). Novel Keeling-plot-based methods to estimate the isotopic composition of ambient water vapor. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 24(9), 4491-4501. https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-24-4491-2020
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Treatment of Produced Water with Photocatalysis: Recent Advances, Affecting Factors and Future Research Prospects
Lu Lin; Wenbin Jiang; Lin Chen; Pei Xu; Huiyao Wang (2020). Treatment of Produced Water with Photocatalysis: Recent Advances, Affecting Factors and Future Research Prospects. Catalysts, 10(8), 924. https://doi.org/10.3390/catal10080924
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Natural attenuation method for contaminant remediation reagent delivery assessment for in situ chemical oxidation using aqueous ozone
Naima A. Khan; Kenneth C. Carroll (2020). Natural attenuation method for contaminant remediation reagent delivery assessment for in situ chemical oxidation using aqueous ozone. Chemosphere, 247, 125848. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.125848
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Biofiltration of oil sands process water in fixed-bed biofilm reactors shapes microbial community structure for enhanced degradation of naphthenic acids
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Advanced TiO2 Based Photocatalytic Systems for Water Splitting: A Comprehensive Review from Fundamentals to Manufacturing
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Hydro-EKG: In-Stream Streaming-potential (SP) Electrical Monitoring of the Lifeblood of Watersheds during Disturbance
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Dual-Function Photocatalysis in the Visible Spectrum: Ag-G-TiO2 for Simultaneous Dye Wastewater Degradation and Hydrogen Production
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New isotope-based evapotranspiration partitioning method using the Keeling plot slope and direct measured parameters
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