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Simultaneously Tuning Charge Separation and Oxygen Reduction Pathway on Graphitic Carbon Nitride by Polyethylenimine for Boosted Photocatalytic Hydrogen Peroxide Production
Published in ACS catalysis (20-03-2020)“…The synthesis of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) from H2O and O2 by metal-free photocatalysts (e.g., graphitic carbon nitride, C3N4) is a potentially promising…”
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Highly dispersed TiO2 nanocrystals and carbon dots on reduced graphene oxide: Ternary nanocomposites for accelerated photocatalytic water disinfection
Published in Applied catalysis. B, Environmental (01-03-2017)“…[Display omitted] •Facile method for carbon dots (C-dots) and TiO2 co-decorated reduced graphene oxide (CTR) preparation was proposed.•CTR showed accelerated…”
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Cooperatively modulating reactive oxygen species generation and bacteria-photocatalyst contact over graphitic carbon nitride by polyethylenimine for rapid water disinfection
Published in Applied catalysis. B, Environmental (05-10-2020)“…[Display omitted] •Polyethylenimine (PEI) was grafted onto carbon nitride (C3N4) nanosheets.•PEI/C3N4 composite shows remarkably enhanced photocatalytic…”
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A Low-Cost, Low-Power Water Velocity Sensor Utilizing Acoustic Doppler Measurement
Published in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) (30-09-2022)“…Current commercial sensors to monitor water flow velocities are expensive, bulky, and require significant effort to install. Low-cost sensors open the…”
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Heavy metal contamination of vegetables irrigated by urban stormwater: a matter of time?
Published in PloS one (26-11-2014)“…Urban stormwater is a crucial resource at a time when climate change and population growth threaten freshwater supplies; but there are health risks from…”
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Wastewater-based epidemiology surveillance as an early warning system for SARS-CoV-2 in Indonesia
Published in PloS one (18-07-2024)“…Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) surveillance has been proposed as an early warning system (EWS) for community SARS-CoV-2 transmission. However, there is…”
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A Low-Cost Water Depth and Electrical Conductivity Sensor for Detecting Inputs into Urban Stormwater Networks
Published in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) (27-04-2021)“…High-resolution data collection of the urban stormwater network is crucial for future asset management and illicit discharge detection, but often too expensive…”
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The feasibility of SARS-CoV-2 surveillance using wastewater and environmental sampling in Indonesia
Published in PloS one (14-10-2022)“…Background Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) surveillance as an early warning system (EWS) for monitoring community transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in low- and…”
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What's the risk? Identifying potential human pathogens within grey-headed flying foxes faeces
Published in PloS one (01-01-2018)“…Pteropus poliocephalus (grey-headed flying foxes) are recognised vectors for a range of potentially fatal human pathogens. However, to date research has…”
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Comparison of Auto Sampling and Passive Sampling Methods for SARS-CoV-2 Detection in Wastewater
Published in Pathogens (Basel) (16-03-2022)“…Wastewater-based surveillance is emerging as an important tool for the COVID-19 pandemic trending. Current methods of wastewater collection, such as grab and…”
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Evaluation of Techniques for Measuring Microbial Hazards in Bathing Waters: A Comparative Study
Published in PloS one (23-05-2016)“…Recreational water quality is commonly monitored by means of culture based faecal indicator organism (FIOs) assays. However, these methods are costly and…”
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A low-cost homogenizing device for in-field and remote DNA and RNA extraction
Published in HardwareX (01-12-2024)“…[Display omitted] Environmental monitoring of microorganisms is critical for the protection and enhancement of human and ecosystem health. Even though these…”
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Methodologies for pre-validation of biofilters and wetlands for stormwater treatment
Published in PloS one (08-05-2015)“…Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD) systems are frequently used as part of a stormwater harvesting treatment trains (e.g. biofilters (bio-retentions and…”
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Draft Genome Sequences of Eight Campylobacter volucris Isolates from Freshwater Sources in Victoria, Australia
Published in Microbiology resource announcements (07-01-2021)“…spp. can survive and be transmitted from a range of environments. Here, we examine eight draft genome sequences of , identified as part of an examination of…”
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BoSL FAL pump: A small, low-cost, easily constructed, 3D-printed peristaltic pump for sampling of waters
Published in HardwareX (01-10-2021)“…[Display omitted] Water sampling is an essential undertaking for water utilities and agencies to protect and enhance our natural resources. The high…”
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Low-cost monitoring systems for urban water management: Lessons from the field
Published in Water research X (01-01-2024)“…•Low-cost monitoring systems are increasingly available for urban water management.•We discuss six considerations to help them realize their full…”
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Evaluation of Active, Beautiful, Clean Waters Design Features in Tropical Urban Cities: A Case Study in Singapore
Published in Water (Basel) (01-02-2022)“…In Singapore, active, beautiful, clean waters design features (ABCWDFs), such as rain gardens and vegetated swales, are used as a sustainable approach for…”
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Campylobacter in an Urban Estuary: Public Health Insights from Occurrence, HeLa Cytotoxicity, and Caco-2 Attachment Cum Invasion
Published in Microbes and Environments (2019)“…Aquatic recreation in urban estuaries worldwide is often restricted by fecal pollution. Variability in the occurrence of fecal pathogens and their differential…”
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Silver/Reduced Graphene Oxide Hydrogel as Novel Bactericidal Filter for Point-of-Use Water Disinfection
Published in Advanced functional materials (01-07-2015)“…Nanomaterials open an alternative way for water disinfection. However, limitations such as aggregation, toxicity, and complex post‐treatment block their…”
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Highly dispersed TiO2 nanocrystals and WO3 nanorods on reduced graphene oxide: Z-scheme photocatalysis system for accelerated photocatalytic water disinfection
Published in Applied catalysis. B, Environmental (05-12-2017)“…[Display omitted] •Highly dispersed TiO2 and WO3 were anchored onto reduced graphene oxide (rGO) via a hydrolysis-hydrothermal method.•TiO2/rGO/WO3 (TRW)…”
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