Water Research X

Article	Citations
Start-up of a full-scale two-stage partial nitritation/anammox (PN/A) process treating reject water from high solid anaerobic sludge digestion (HSAD)	115
Aquacultural source of nitrous oxide revealed by nitrogen isotopes	66
Metagenome-informed QMRA and resistome profiling reveal hidden health risks in Yongding River wastewater	64
Staggered supply of ferric citrate and oxygen as electron acceptors promote the co-recovery of vivianite and bioplastics PHB from wastewater	49
Efficient and sustainable removal of linear alkylbenzene sulfonate in a membrane biofilm: Oxygen supply dosage impacts mineralization pathway	47
Calcium silicate hydrate–embedded porous concrete for efficient phosphate removal and recovery in concentrated eluates	44
Evaluation of the process performance of comammox-like nitrospira dominant down-flow hanging sponge reactor with reduced nitrous oxide emissions	39
Effects of functional groups of polyfluoroalkyl substances on their removal by nanofiltration	39
Impact of cold-water premise plumbing on the fate and associated additive toxicity of disinfection byproducts	35
Mechanism insight into the facet-dependent photoaging of polystyrene microplastics on hematite in freshwater	34
The important role of controlling water velocity and benthic fish in lake eutrophication restoration	32
Making waves: Public health risks from arsenic in Mexico's water extraction practices	31
Disinfection byproducts formed during drinking water treatment reveal an export control point for dissolved organic matter in a subalpine headwater stream	31
Emerging and legacy organophosphate flame retardants in the tropical estuarine food web: Do they exhibit similar bioaccumulation patterns, trophic partitioning and dietary exposure?	29
Gravity-driven membrane filtration with compact second-life modules daily backwashed: An alternative to conventional ultrafiltration for centralized facilities	24
Widespread decrease of phosphorus and the potential driving mechanisms in Taihu basin’s lakes	21
A data-driven early warning system for Escherichia coli in water based on microbial community analysis using flow cytometry 2D histograms	21
Multi-source ecological water replenishment reshapes microbial community assembly and network stability in a water-scarce river	21
Carbon source and electro-stimulation modulates performance, microbial ecology, and metabolism in U (VI) bioreduction systems	20
Leak detection in water supply networks using two-stage temporal segmentation and incremental learning for non-stationary acoustic signals	18
An enzymatic mechanism on sediment N and P release in arid-region lakes under various saline conditions	17
Treatment of burned soil leachates by ultrafiltration coupled with coagulation: Insights into membrane fouling	17
Making waves: A vision for digital water utilities	16
A novel approach for accurate quantification of lake residence time — Lake Kinneret as a case study	16
Nanoplastics are significantly different from microplastics in urban waters	16

Opportunities and challenges of tackling Scope 3 “Indirect” emissions from residential hot water	15
The spatiotemporal influence of atmospheric nitrogen deposition on basin nitrogen exports based on CMAQ-SWAT model	15
Making Waves: A research agenda for supporting a WASH sustainability transformations approach to climate change	15
Modulation of ultrathin nanosheet structure and nitrogen defects in graphitic carbon nitride for efficient photocatalytic bacterial inactivation	14
Evaluating energy balance and environmental footprint of sludge management in BRICS countries	13
Removal of soluble divalent manganese by superfine powdered activated carbon and free chlorine: Development and application of a simple kinetic model of mass transfer–catalytic surface oxidation	13
An integrated strategy for sequential nitrite removal and methane recovery: Sludge fermentation driven by nitrite reduction	13
Effectiveness of three machine learning models for prediction of daily streamflow and uncertainty assessment	13
Mechanisms of N2O production in salinity-adapted partial nitritation systems for high-ammonia wastewater treatment	13
Adaptive routing behaviors between “touch-go” and direct electron transfer of pyrogenic carbon to promote phosphorus recovery as vivianite	12
Machine learning-driven benchmarking of China's wastewater treatment plant electricity consumption	12
Hydrological phase-driven management in semi-arid watersheds: Linking plankton assembly dynamics and adaptive resilience strategies	12
Wastewater tiling amplicon sequencing in sentinel sites reveals longitudinal dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 variants prevalence	12
Boosted brackish water desalination and water softening by facilely designed MnO2/hierarchical porous carbon as capacitive deionization electrode	12
Spatial-economic scenarios to increase resilience to urban flooding	12
Influence of pipe materials on in-building disinfection of P. aeruginosa and A. baumannii in simulated hot water plumbing	12
Long-term onsite monitoring of a sewage sludge drying pan finds methane emissions consistent with IPCC default emission factor	11
A two-stage partial nitritation-denitritation/anammox (PN-DN/A) process to treat high-solid anaerobic digestion (HSAD) reject water: Verification based on pilot-scale and full-scale projects	11
Separating biological nutrient removal by EBPR-PN/A process to treat real municipal sewage	11
Enhancing accuracy and interpretability of multi-steps water demand prediction through prior knowledge integration in neural network architecture	11
Hierarchical ultra microporous aluminum based metal organic aerogels for water purification: Kinetic, isotherm, and regeneration insights into diclofenac adsorption	10
A cellular automata coupled multi-objective optimization framework for blue-green infrastructure spatial allocation	10
High-level nitrogen removal achieved by Feammox-based autotrophic nitrogen conversion	10
Continuous-flow phosphate removal using Cry-Ca-COS Monolith: Insights from dynamic adsorption modeling	10
Autonomous online optimization of a closed-circuit reverse osmosis system	10
Characterization of acid-tolerant ammonia-oxidizing Nitrosospira bacteria suggests wide implementation of the acidic nitritation process	9
qPCR-Based Prediction of Low-Level Microcystin-LR Using mcyE and Passive Sampling Across Multiple Lakes and Years	9
A probabilistic deep learning approach to enhance the prediction of wastewater treatment plant effluent quality under shocking load events	9
Defense mechanism of Fe(III)-assisted anammox under salt stress: Performance and microbial community dynamics	8
Extraneous water in sewer systems: A Comprehensive review on sewer infiltration and inflow quantification, localization and mitigation	8
An overlooked nanofluids effect from Fe3O4 nanoparticles enhances mass transfer in anammox granular sludge	8
An inconvenient impact: Unveiling the overlooked differences in crystalline forms of iron (hydro)oxides on anaerobic digestion	8
Perfluoroalkyl functionalized-Au nanoparticle sensor: Employing rate of spectrum shifting for highly selective and sensitive detection of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in aqueous environ	8
Application of electrodialysis for nutrient recovery from manure digestate: A long-term investigation of membrane fouling	7
Removal of perfluoroalkyl acids and common drinking water contaminants by weak-base anion exchange resins: Impacts of solution pH and resin properties	7
Micro- and nanoplastics in granular sludge systems: mechanisms of disruption, retention, and microbial adaptation in wastewater treatment technologies	7
Decoupling locally enhanced electric field treatment (LEEFT) intensity and copper release by applying asymmetric electric pulses for water disinfection	7
Optimization Framework for Urban Flood Mitigation Strategies Considering Collaborative Drainage Mechanisms	7
Soil-derived dissolved organic matter in inland wetlands along a temperate river: Insights from spectroscopic characteristics coupled with machine learning methods	7
Governance challenges in water data management: Insights from the application of the practitioner governance assessment tool in Palestine	7
Identification of characteristic factors for water quality indicators and development of a wastewater source signature system for receiving rivers	7
A systematic review and meta-analysis of pathogen reduction in onsite sanitation systems	7
Combined membrane aeration and filtration for energy- and space-efficient COD removal in water reuse	6
Dual role of organic matter in Feammox-driven nitrogen and phosphate removal	6
Corrigendum to ‘Amyloid adhesin production in activated sludge is enhanced in lab-scale sequencing batch reactors: Feeding regime impacts microbial community and amyloid distribution’ [Water Research	6
Effects of biofilm formation on triclosan adsorption by UV-aged and pristine polystyrene microplastics in aquatic environments	6
A unit process log reduction database for water reuse practitioners	6
Elucidating the complex hydrolysis and conversion network of xanthan-like extracellular heteropolysaccharides in waste activated sludge fermentation	6
Enrichment and identification of a moderately acidophilic nitrite-oxidizing bacterium	5
Urban blocks enable data-reduced, hydraulically sound planning for combined sewer overflow mitigation	5

Application of organic silicon quaternary ammonium salt (QSA) to reduce carbon footprint of sewers: Long-term inhibition on sulfidogenesis and methanogenesis	5
Use of the MABR fingerprint soft sensor to control biofilm thickness and optimize hybrid membrane aerated biofilm reactor (MABR) performance	5
Benchmarks for urine volume generation and phosphorus mass recovery in commercial and institutional buildings	5
The neglected ammonia leaching calcium in anaerobic granular sludge	5
Innovative solutions for valorization of desalination brine	5
A novel methodology to develop EU water reuse risk management plan in agricultural water distribution networks and crop irrigation systems	5
Unexpectedly high antibacterial ability of water in copper pot with tiny amount of plant leaves	5
New understanding of microbial growth cycle for efficient waste-activated sludge disposal by preserving microbial self-degradation activity during the decline phase	5
Synergistic ozonation–ion exchange strategy for nutrient recovery from algal filtrate	5
Research stories along the urban water cycle	5
Scattered and transmitted light as surrogates for activated carbon residual in advanced wastewater treatment processes: Investigating the influence of particle size	5
Intelligent real-time pump scheduling in water distribution networks based on graph convolutional networks	5
Identifying periods impacted by sewer inflow and infiltration using time series anomaly detection	5
Exploring the feasibility of high rate enhanced biological phosphorus removal system driven by diverse carbon source	5
Mobility data for reduced uncertainties in model-based WWTP design	4
Evaluation of sealants to mitigate the release of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from AFFF-impacted concrete: Characterization and forecasting	4
Long short-term memory models of water quality in inland water environments	4
Low temperature impact and HAP-enhanced one-stage partial nitritation/anammox process: Long-term stability, high-rate nitrogen removal, and operational strategies at 15°C	4
Unraveling pathogen dynamics in rivers flowing into Taihu Lake: Insights from high-throughput sequencing and environmental correlations	4
Making waves: Generative artificial intelligence in water distribution networks: Opportunities and challenges	4
Properties of iron-bound organic carbon and its implications for the conservation of coastal wetland vegetation	4
Pattern recognition of operational states leading to N2O-emissions in full-scale biological wastewater treatment	4
Overlooked role of long capping time and environmental factors in the plateau lake for impairing lanthanum-modified-bentonite's immobilization to phosphate	4
Characterization of EPS subfractions from a mixed culture predominated by partial-denitrification functional bacteria	4
Heterogeneous microstructure induces floatation in high-rate anammox granules	4
A heterotrophic nitrification-aerobic denitrification bacterium Acinetobacter sp. WZ-1: the superior stress resistance and the unconventional nitrogen metabolic pathways	4
Graph neural networks for hydraulic predictions in water distribution networks: incorporating sensor data and physical constraints	4
Novel ellipsoid-like granules exhibit enhanced anammox performance compared to sphere-like granules	4
A systematic decision-making framework for selecting nitrous oxide quantification methods in water utilities	4
The interplay of suspended sediment concentration, particle size and fluid velocity on the rapid deposition of suspended iron oxide particles in PVC drinking water pipes	4
Improving algal bloom modelling in eutrophic lakes by calibrating the General Lake Model with satellite remote sensing products	4
Low-cost, data-efficient, on-device soft sensors for sewer flow monitoring—learning from adjacent water level sensors	4
Nitrite-dependent microbial utilization for simultaneous removal of sulfide and methane in sewers	4
Biodegradation kinetics of organic micropollutants in biofilters for advanced wastewater treatment – Impact of operational conditions and biomass origin on removal	4
Characterization of contaminants of emerging concern in a cold-climate two-stage vertical flow treatment wetland	3
Ageing underground water pipelines: Time-to-failure models, gaps and future directions	3
A novel integrated biorefinery for enhancing municipal wastewater treatment	3
Hydrolysis capacity of different sized granules in a full-scale aerobic granular sludge (AGS) reactor	3
Efficient utilization of photoelectron-hole at semiconductor-microbe interface for pyridine degradation with assistance of external electric field	3
Environmental heterogeneity altered the growth fitness of antibiotic-resistant mutants and the resistance prevalence in Escherichia coli populations	3
Flow configuration shapes microbiome assembly and function in full-scale drinking water BAC filters	3
Successful year-round mainstream partial nitritation anammox: Assessment of effluent quality, performance and N2O emissions	3
Heterogeneous Fenton-assisted antibiotic removal from wastewater: Effect of FeWO4 nanomaterial morphology across four Fenton processes	3
Three years of wastewater surveillance for new psychoactive substances from 16 countries	3
Mitigating risks and maximizing sustainability of treated wastewater reuse for irrigation	3
Nitrogen cycling blocked in constructed wetlands: Mechanisms, developments, and challenges—A review	2
The role of calcium in anaerobic treatment: The good, the bad and the ugly	2
Uncovering the diverse hosts of tigecycline resistance gene tet(X4) in anaerobic digestion systems treating swine manure by epicPCR	2
Laboratory performance assessment of low-cost water level sensor for field monitoring in the tropics	2
Application of simplified machine learning models to assess and predict lake water quality	2
How useful are data-driven methods for building-level greywater treatment from a process engineering perspective?	2
High fecal indicator bacteria in temperate headwater streams at baseflow: implications for management and public health	2
A positive contribution to nitrogen removal by a novel NOB in a full-scale duck wastewater treatment system	2
Making waves: Knowledge and data fusion in urban water modelling	2
Three-dimensional convolutional neural network for leak detection and localization in smart water distribution systems	2
Sorghum-grown fungal biocatalysts for synthetic dye degradation	2
Full-scale mainstream partial nitritation/anammox process: A three-year demonstration for municipal wastewater treatment	2
Effectiveness of cyclic treatment of municipal wastewater by Tetradesmus obliquus – Loofah biofilm, its internal community changes and potential for resource utilization	2
Influence of south-to-north water transfer project on ecology of typical water receiving area-Xiashan reservoir, China	2
Making Waves: Harnessing microbial stress responses for nanoparticle-enabled resource recovery	2
Making waves: Why do we need ultra-permeable nanofiltration membranes for water treatment?	2
How does the sewer microbiome impact wastewater surveillance for antibiotic resistance?	2
UV LED wastewater disinfection: The future is upon us	2
Biochar-enhanced anaerobic digestion of sewage sludge: Comparative performance and mechanistic insights	2
Irrigation systems as reservoirs of diverse and pathogenic Pseudomonas syringae strains endangering crop health	2
Biodegradation of fluorinated octanoic acids in an O2-based membrane biofilm reactor	2
Water Research X is expanding its article types	2
Why stories matter in water research: A case for narrative style paper writing	2
Energy and carbon neutral urban water management	2
Effective removal and concentration of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) using asymmetric membrane capacitive deionization with stop–flow operation	2
Harnessing biofilm-mediated bioremediation for sustainable wastewater reuse: From mechanisms to policy integration	2
Fungal pretreatment as a promising approach for simultaneous recovery of phosphorus and carbon resource from garden waste: Performance and mechanism	2
Microbial mixotrophic denitrification using iron(II) as an assisted electron donor	2
Sewage sludge derived biochar for environmental improvement: Advances, challenges, and solutions	2
Using wastewater analysis to assess the health status of two distinct populations in China	2
Carbon footprint analysis of wastewater treatment processes coupled with sludge in situ reduction	2
Micropollutants removal, residual risk, and costs for quaternary treatments in the framework of the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive	2
Amyloid adhesin production in activated sludge is enhanced in lab-scale sequencing batch reactors: Feeding regime impacts microbial community and amyloid distribution	2
Time Series Foundation Model Chronos Enhances Nitrogen Forecasting under Data Scarcity	2
Revealing critical pipes in water networks through integrated edge centrality and multi-criteria vulnerability analysis	2

A new Digital Harmony Search algorithm for optimizing Pump Scheduling in Water Distribution Networks	2
Study on the distribution of phthalates esters in a regenerated water plant: a case study	1
Comparative enrichment of complete ammonium oxidation bacteria in floccular sludge reactors: Sequencing batch reactor vs. continuous stirred tank reactor	1
Why are decentralised urban water solutions still rare given all the claimed benefits, and how could that be changed?	1
Investigation of the effectiveness of point-of-use (POU) water dispensers in reducing lead and nickel levels in drinking water	1
Hydrogeological characteristics and hydro-chemical environment of a karst aquifer system are determined by the presence of major ions, trace elements, and environmental isotopes	1
Real-time detection of 3–8-µm microbial particles in sand filter effluent as a surrogate indicator of Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts	1
Water demand forecasting in multiple district metered areas based on a multi-scale correction module neural network architecture	1
Drivers for the adoption of circular water systems at the building level in a high-income context	1
A data-driven framework for planning-oriented decision support in integrated watershed management: insights from machine learning in Northern China	1
Social and governmental influences when engaging in citizen participatory water quality monitoring in lower middle-income countries (LMICs)	1
Rapid and selective quantitative colourimetric analysis of nitrite in water using a S-Nitrosothiol based method	1
Compartment-specific effect of sulfamethoxazole at low μg/L concentrations on microbial nitrogen assimilation in a river system	1
narG, rather than napA, mediates aerobic nitrate reduction process in Pseudomonas putida Y-9	1
A cohesive Microcoleus strain cluster causes benthic cyanotoxic blooms in rivers worldwide	1
SARS-CoV-2 wastewater surveillance in the Czech Republic: Spatial and temporal differences in SARS-CoV-2 RNA concentrations and relationship to clinical data and wastewater parameters	1
Tracing N2O formation in full-scale wastewater treatment with natural abundance isotopes indicates control by organic substrate and process settings	1
Leveraging multi-level correlations for imputing monitoring data in water supply systems using graph signal sampling theory	1
Enhanced selective recovery of powder carrier-supported biofilms for enrichment of denitrifying functional bacteria	1
Upgrading waste activated sludge into valuable biosolids via an integrated biochemical approach	1
Simulating phosphorus precipitation in the form of vivianite in wastewater treatment plant with full plant model	1
Aquaculture bacterial pathogen database: Pathogen monitoring and screening in coastal waters using environmental DNA	1
How climate change erodes short-term lake-temperature predictability: Informing climate resilient lake forecasting	1
Real-time pH monitoring and machine learning prediction of phosphorus precipitation kinetics in urine systems	1
Underestimation of SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater due to single or double mutations in the N1 qPCR probe binding region	1
Nitrogen excess induces cytokinesis arrest and alters lipid metabolism in the bloom-forming desmid Cosmarium tinctum	1
Single CSTR can be as effective as an SBR in selecting PHA-storing biomass from municipal wastewater-derived feedstock	1
WITHDRAWN: Microbial bioremediation of produced water under different redox conditions in marine sediments	1
Beyond the Curve Number methodology: Power law-based calibration and a nonparametric approach for enhancing urban runoff estimation	1
Bridging sanitary surveys and microbial evidence: Advancing recreational water risk assessment through community-based microbial source-tracking	1
Removal of urea in ultrapure water system by urease-coated reverse osmosis membrane	1
Making waves: Xanthates on the radar – Environmental risks and water quality impact	1
A novel approach to interpret quasi-collimated beam results to support design and scale-up of vacuum UV based AOPs	1
Bioremediation of agricultural nitrate pollution – challenges and opportunities	1
Unstructured mesh-based graph neural networks for estimating the spatiotemporal distribution of a human-induced chemical in freshwater	1
Quadrupling the capacity of post aerobic digestion treating anaerobically digested sludge using a moving-bed biofilm (MBBR) configuration	1
When Population Science Meets Urban Sewer Networks: Decoding Remaining Life Using Life Table Analytics	1
Effluent quality soft sensor for wastewater treatment plant with ensemble sparse learning-based online next generation reservoir computing	1
A high-performance approach with cellular automata framework and GPU parallelization for real-time waterflows and pollutant transport simulations of pluvial and fluvial floods	1
Efficient smartphone-based measurement of phosphorus in water	1
Towards stable and efficient nitrogen removal in wastewater treatment processes via an adaptive neural network based sliding mode controller	1