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Escaping Historical Lock-in─Redesigning Wastewater Treatment Plants and Their Microbiomes for the 21st Century.

Environmental science & technology
Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) have gradually, over the last hundred years, been designed and extended to deal with a sequence of problems, including a) odor, b) suspended solids, c) organics, d) ammonia, e) nitrate and phosphate, and f) recalci...

AI-driven wastewater management through comparative analysis of feature selection techniques and predictive models.

Scientific reports
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in wastewater treatment management offers a promising approach to optimizing effluent quality predictions and enhancing operational efficiency. This study evaluates the performance of machine learning m...

Enhancing energy consumption prediction and interpretability in wastewater treatment plants: A novel temporal difference-weighted resampling framework with cross validation for imbalanced regression.

Journal of environmental management
Accurate prediction of energy consumption is crucial for optimizing wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) operations. However, imbalanced data caused by variable influent conditions often compromises machine learning (ML) model accuracy. This study propo...

Machine learning-based optimization of biogas and methane yields in UASB reactors for treating domestic wastewater.

Biodegradation
This study aimed to optimize biogas and methane production from Up-flow anaerobic sludge blanket reactors for treating domestic wastewater using advanced machine learning models-namely, eXtreme Gradient Boosting (XGBoost) and its hybridized form, XGB...

Optimization of nitrogen removal through an intelligent automated operational strategy based on real-time process simulation in an A2O membrane bioreactor.

Journal of environmental management
In this study, an intelligent automated operational strategy (IAOS) was developed and evaluated to enhance nitrogen removal efficiency in an anaerobic-anoxic-oxic (A2O) membrane bioreactor (MBR). To effectively respond to fluctuations in inflow load,...

Multimodal Learning-Assisted Identification of Effluent Water Quality and Toxicity in Wastewater Treatment Plants.

Environmental science & technology
Effluent of wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) poses significant ecological risks due to potential biological toxicity, demanding effective monitoring and assessment of water quality and toxicity. However, the complexity of the wastewater treatment ...

Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in wastewater treatment plants in Türkiye, Istanbul: a long-term study and statistical analysis.

Environmental monitoring and assessment
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) is a powerful method that allows community surveillance to identify diseases/pandemic dynamics in a city, especially in metropolitan areas with high overpopulation. This study investigated the detection and quantif...

Novel approach for AI-based NO emission reduction in biological wastewater treatment relying on genetic algorithms and neural networks.

Water science and technology : a journal of the International Association on Water Pollution Research
The potential of measurement-based control strategies for achieving lower NO emissions in biological wastewater treatment is limited due to strong temporal variations in NO emissions and a lack of measurement data regarding influencing parameters. To...

Data assimilation for prediction of ammonium in wastewater treatment plant: From physical to data driven models.

Water research
This study compares various modeling approaches to predict ammonium concentration in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs), with a focus on integrating data assimilation techniques. It explores white-box, grey-box, and black-box models, evaluating thei...

Novel PVDF mixed matrix membranes incorporated with green synthesized magnesium oxide nanoparticles for enhanced dye removal: Optimization using RSM, SOLVER, and ANN approach.

Environmental research
The application of nanofiltration membrane technology for removing pollutant dyes from industrial wastewater represents a significant advance in environmental remediation. This research explores the development and performance evaluation of a novel P...