Vol 12, No 7 (2013)

Table of Contents

Editorial

A special issue dedicated to recent advances in water resource management and pollution control: with special focus on china
Yaqian Zhao, Jidong Gu, Xinmin Zhan
1309--1

Articles

China s water management challenges and solutions
Yanan Jiang, Faith Ka Shun Chan, Joseph Holden, Yaqian Zhao, Dabo Guan
1311-1321
Radiation-induced decomposition and polymerization of polyvinyl alcohol in aqueous solutions
Weihua Sun, Lujun Chen, Jinping Tian, Jianlong Wang, Shijun He
1323-1328
Effect of aeration rate on domestic wastewater treatment using an intermittently aerated sequencing batch reactor (iasbr) technology
Liam G. Henry, Liwen Xiao, Xinmin Zhan
1329-1334
Characterization of nitrification performance and microbial community in a mbbr and integrated gbbr-mbbr treating heavily polluted river water
Xiangchun Quan, Linyun Gu, Yin Qian, Yuansheng Pei, Zhifeng Yang
1335-1344
Effects of fe(iii) on dissimilatory ferric reduction, nitrogen and phosphorus removal in activated sludge process
Ya e Wang, Jie Li, Juanjuan Feng, Siyuan Zhai
1345-1352
Whole cell bioreporter for the estimation of oil contamination
Chuan Li, Dayi Zhang, Yizhi Song, Bo Jiang, Guanghe Li, Wei E. Huang
1353-1358
Control mode of rural nonpoint source pollution in tai lake basin, china
Yimin Zhang, Yuexiang Gao, Jingcheng Duan, Yang Yang, Chuang Zhou, Houhu Zhang
1359-1365
Enhanced nitrogen removal from reject water of municipal wastewater treatment plants using a novel excess activated sludge (eas) based nitrification and denitrification process
Yongzhe Yang, Xiaoxia Yang, Wei Li, Xinchao Guo
1367-1373
Aerobic sludge granulation for partial nitrification of ammonia-rich inorganic wastewater
An-Jie Li, Xiao-Yan Li, Xiang-Chun Quan, Zhi-Feng Yang
1375-1380
Adsorption of hexachlorocyclohexane by raw and surfactant modified meerschaum
Shengke Yang, Wenke Wang, Yue Zhao, Chanjuan Gao, Yaqian Zhao
1381-1391
Adsorption of phosphate from aqueous solutions by thermally modified palygorskite
Jingjing Xie, Tianhuhu Chen, Chengsong Qing, Dong Chen, Chengzhu Zhu, Jiayuan Wang, Xinmin Zhan
1393-1399
Treatment of an alkaline butyl rubber wastewater by the process of coagulation and flocculation hydrolysis acidification - biological contact oxidation - mbr
Yan Zhang, Wei Zheng, Rui Liu, Wei Li, Ying Li, Lujun Chen
1401-1409
Structural evolution of heat-treated colloidal pyrite under inert atmosphere and its application for the removal of cu(ii) ion from wastewater
Tianhu Chen, Yan Yang, Dong Chen, Ping Li, Yadan Shi, Xiao Zhu
1411-1416
Functionalization and immobilization of whole cell bioreporters for the detection of environmental contamination
Cheng Chen, Dayi Zhang, Steven F. Thornton, Musen Duan, Yanjun Luo, Aizhong Ding, Wei E. Huang
1417-1422
Composite vegetable degradation and electricity generation in microbial fuel cell with ultrasonic pretreatment
Kun Tao, Xiangchun Quan, Yanping Quan
1423-1427
Effects of cod:sulfate ratio on sulfate removal from oil shale retort water using microbial fuel cells
Ho Il Park, Lian-Shin Lin
1429-1436
Occurrence and risk assessment of estrogens and antiinflammatories in baiyangdian lake, north china
Jianghong Shi, Xiaowei Liu, Jinling Cao, Ting Bo, Yingxia Li
1437-1445
Shallow groundwater hydro-chemical evolution and simulation with special focus on guanzhong basin, china
Wenke Wang, Lei Duan, Xiaoting Yang, Hua Tian
1447-1455
Probabilistic scenario development to estimate future runoff in the yellow river basin, china
Congli Dong, Gerrit Schoups, Nick van de Giesen
1457-1463
Application of gis in regional ecological risk assessment of water resources
Yin Ge Liu, Ning Lian Wang, Lin Gang Wang, Ya Qian Zhao, Xiao BoWu
1465-1474
Geochemical characteristics of reduced inorganic sulfur in a coastal environment, bohai bay, china
Yanqing Sheng, Qiyao Sun, Wenjing Shi, Simon Bottrell, Robert Mortimer
1475-1480
Assessment of water environmental carrying capacity in xi an, china
Jun Zhang, Ya-ni Geng, Qi Zhou, Ya-qian Zhao
1481-1486
Solving water resources allocation problems using heuristic-based methods
Yanan Jiang, Adrian T. McDonald, Martin Clarke, Linda See
1487-1496
Ecological impacts induced by groundwater and their thresholds in the arid areas in northwest china
Wenke Wang, Zeyuan Yang, Jinling Kong, Donghui Cheng, Lei Duan, Zhoufeng Wang
1497-1507
Estimating and modelling the sludge excess discharge in wastewater treatment plants in china
Tao Xie, Chengwen Wang
1509-1514
Characteristics and feasibility study of sewage sludge for landscaping application in xi an, china
Sheping Wang, Xinan Liu, Qin Zheng, Zhengliang Yang, Rixia Zhang, Bohan Yin
1515-1520

Book Reviews

Encyclopedia of environmetrics, volume 5
Abdel H. El-Shaarawi, Walter W. Piegorsch
1521-1523
Encyclopedia of environmetrics, volume 6
Abdel H. El-Shaarawi, Walter W. Piegorsch
1525-1527