YaBeSH Digital Library: Recent submissions
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Characterization of Pepper Mild Mottle Virus from Tabasco Sauce and Adsorption Kinetics onto Cellulose Nitrate Membranes
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractWastewater surveillance is a noninvasive and flexible approach for monitoring various public health concerns at the community level. Electronegative membranes are a commonly used passive sampling material to collect ... -
Structural Design of Well Foundations on Slopes for Static and Seismic Conditions Considering V–H–M Interaction
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)Abstract In this study, design forces in well foundations located on flat and sloping terrains were evaluated under the application of combined vertical (V), horizontal (H), and moment (M) loading. The distribution of ... -
Enhanced Dewatering of Anaerobically Digested Sludge: Unveiling the Impact of Substrate Composition, Microbial Activity, and Pretreatment Strategies
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractEffective dewatering can greatly benefit partially stabilized liquid sludge generated from the two-stage anaerobic digestion of various solid fractions by reducing the volume of digested material, lowering storage ... -
Advancements in Asbestos Detection: A Study on Stack Dust, Settled Dust, and Magnesite Ore within the Refractory Industry
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThis study evaluates asbestos contamination in magnesite ore, stack dust, and settled dust from a refractory production facility using scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and transmission electron microscopy (TEM). ... -
Simplified and Semiautomated Microcystis aeruginosa Cell Enumeration Method Using Brightfield Microscopy
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThis manuscript presents an innovative semiautomated method to quantify Microcystis aeruginosa samples in a rapid and accurate manner using an automated microscope with a brightfield and fluorescent mode in conjunction ... -
Degradation of Rhodamine B Wastewater Using Laccase-Immobilized Floating CN-Doped Copper Alginate Beads
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThe environmental challenges posed by printing and dyeing wastewater are becoming increasingly severe. Rhodamine B (RhB), in particular, is a typical refractory pollutant due to its stable chemical structure and ... -
Application of Biofilm Modeling and Dynamic Aeration Control for Optimization of Pilot Scale Granular Sludge SBR Treating Slaughterhouse Wastewater
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThe present study evaluated the performance of a 330 L on-site pilot-scale aerobic granular sludge sequencing batch reactor (AGS-SBR) in removing COD, total nitrogen (TN), and phosphorus (PO43−–P) from ... -
Optimization of Bioremediation of Phenol, 4-Chlorophenol, and Catechol by a Microbial Consortium Using Response Surface Methodology
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractAerobic treatment of pharmaceutical wastewater was carried out using a microbial consortium comprising Brevibacillus formosus, Pseudomonas otitidis, Bacillus timonensis, Bacillus cereus, Bacillus pseudomycoides, ... -
Hollow Mesoporous Titanate via Self-Sacrificed Template for Dramatically Enhanced Elimination of Uranium from Aqueous Solution
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractU(VI) has emerged as a significant environmental contaminant, with its profound and irreversible effects on the surrounding ecosystem. Titanate and their derivatives have garnered considerable attention due to their ... -
Improved Pulsed-Jet Performance by Array Nozzles for Annular Filter Cartridges
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractWith inner and outer filter parts having the advantage of a more compact structure and a larger area of a single filter cartridge, a three-dimensional numerical simulation model of annular filter cartridge was ... -
Comparative Analysis of Influent and Effluent Measurements of PFAS at Wastewater Treatment Facilities
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractPer- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are infamous for their persistence as emerging environmental contaminants. While new treatment technologies are evolving to reduce PFAS at known sites of environmental ... -
Environmental and Socioeconomic Factors Shaping Regional Dynamics of Wastewater Characteristics
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractWastewater characteristics vary significantly across regions due to a combination of climatic, socioeconomic, and infrastructural factors. Understanding these variations is important for accurate influent ... -
Direct Shear Test with a Breakable Cluster-Based Model of Ballast Structure for Railway Application
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)Abstract Breakage of ballast particles can significantly affect the load response behavior and field performance of ballast layers in railway track structures. However, the particle contact and the associated micromechanical ... -
Calibration for Wastewater Treatment Modeling: Hybrid Approaches Combining Fuzzy Logic, Reinforcement Learning, and Particle Swarm Optimization
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractIn this paper, novel calibration approaches are proposed for modeling wastewater treatment processes. The benchmark simulation model has been widely adopted to represent the integrated activated sludge and sedimentation ... -
Advancing Uncertainty Decomposition in Environmental Assessment: The LMDI Method in Life Cycle Analysis of Bioethanol
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractUnderstanding the environmental impact of products such as bioethanol requires comprehensive tools, and life cycle assessment (LCA) plays a central role in this. However, LCAs often rely on numerous assumptions and ... -
Evaluation of Ensemble Machine Learning Techniques for Prediction of Oxygen Transfer in Self-Aerated Flows
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractDissolved oxygen (DO) refers to the mass of oxygen that is contained in the water. The concentration of DO is an important indicator of the water quality. Maintaining adequate DO levels in surface waters is necessary ... -
Magnetic MnFe2O4/RHB Composite as an Efficient Catalyst to Activate Peroxymonosulfate for Methylene Blue Removal in Wastewater
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractThis study developed a MnFe2O4/RHB composite catalyst through a straightforward one-step hydrothermal method, in which spinel-type manganese ferrite (MnFe2O4) was uniformly supported on rice husk biochar (RHB), ... -
Disruptive Effects of Cutting Oil Waste on Activated Sludge Performance and Dewaterability: Insights from Batch and Continuous Reactor Studies
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractOne of the major environmental challenges today is the contamination of wastewater with oily substances, particularly those originating from metalworking industries. Cutting oil emulsions, widely employed in machining ... -
Evaluating Particulate Matter Wash-Off Characteristics in Runoff from Clogged Permeable Concrete Pavement: A Pilot-Scale Experimental Study
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2025)AbstractThe pores of permeable concrete pavements (PCPs) gradually become clogged over time, which leads to a reduction in the infiltration capacity and particulate matter (PM) capture efficiency, thereby altering the ... -
Biological and Ion Exchange Mining of Reverse Osmosis Concentrate: Enhancing Water and Mineral Extraction from Salinity-Impaired Surface Water
(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2026)AbstractGeneration of reverse osmosis concentrate (ROC) is a barrier for reverse osmosis (RO) process application due to challenges managing supersaturated brine. Biological concentrate management (BCM) is a novel utilization ...