Water purification using ultrasound waves: application and challenges
Due to the scarcity of water resources and the harmful effects of sewage on water bodies, water purification becomes an important issue. The application of ultrasonic waves is a novel technique developed for water purification. This technology works as an advanced method of oxidation, contributing t...
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doaj-e88c1752667243cc90df200c824c07112021-01-05T10:59:22ZengTaylor & Francis GroupArab Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences2576-52992020-01-0127119420710.1080/25765299.2020.17622941762294Water purification using ultrasound waves: application and challengesNashwa A. H. Fetyan0Tamer Mohamed Salem Attia1Soils, Water and Environment Research Institute, Agricultural Research CenterSoils, Water and Environment Research Institute, Agricultural Research CenterDue to the scarcity of water resources and the harmful effects of sewage on water bodies, water purification becomes an important issue. The application of ultrasonic waves is a novel technique developed for water purification. This technology works as an advanced method of oxidation, contributing to the elimination of various types of contaminants. The basic principle of ultrasound is based on the destruction of both bacterial cells and difficult to- degrade organics. A brief overview of water purification methods, application of ultrasound, ultrasound waves theory and the benefits and drawbacks of using ultrasound waves in water purification will be discussed in this article. In addition, the role of ultrasound waves in the degradation of various organic contaminants, microbial pollutant disinfection, and other pollutants removal.http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/25765299.2020.1762294disinfection processmembrane filtrationorganic pollutants degradationsound theoryturbidity and suspended solids removalultrasound application advantages and disadvantagesultrasound applications |
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Water purification using ultrasound waves: application and challenges |
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Water purification using ultrasound waves: application and challenges |
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Arab Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences |
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2576-5299 |
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Due to the scarcity of water resources and the harmful effects of sewage on water bodies, water purification becomes an important issue. The application of ultrasonic waves is a novel technique developed for water purification. This technology works as an advanced method of oxidation, contributing to the elimination of various types of contaminants. The basic principle of ultrasound is based on the destruction of both bacterial cells and difficult to- degrade organics. A brief overview of water purification methods, application of ultrasound, ultrasound waves theory and the benefits and drawbacks of using ultrasound waves in water purification will be discussed in this article. In addition, the role of ultrasound waves in the degradation of various organic contaminants, microbial pollutant disinfection, and other pollutants removal. |
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disinfection process membrane filtration organic pollutants degradation sound theory turbidity and suspended solids removal ultrasound application advantages and disadvantages ultrasound applications |
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