The Effect of a Dam Construction on Subtidal Nematode Communities in the Ba Lai Estuary, Vietnam by Nguyen Thi My Yen, Ann Vanreusel, Lidia Lins, Tran Thanh Thai, Tania Nara Bezerra, Ngo Xuan Quang

“…This study has shown that the dam’s construction had an effect on the biochemical components of the Ba Lai estuary, as observed by the local increase in total suspended solids and heavy metal concentrations (Hg and Pb) and by a significant oxygen depletion compared to the natural river of Ham Luong. …”
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Temporal and Seasonal Variations in a Phytoplankton Community Structure in Artificial Lake Uiam, South Korea by Jong-Kwon Im, Youn-Bo Sim, Soon-Jin Hwang, Myeong-Seop Byeon, Tae-Gu Kang

“…Organic matter, phosphorus, total suspended solids (TSS), and Chl-<i>a</i> concentrations were high in the summer. …”
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Desalination of Municipal Wastewater Using Forward Osmosis by Elorm Obotey Ezugbe, Emmanuel Kweinor Tetteh, Sudesh Rathilal, Dennis Asante-Sackey, Gloria Amo-Duodu

“…Against this background, this study investigated forward osmosis (FO) in the removal of salts (chlorides, sulphates, and carbonates) and organics (chemical oxygen demand (COD), turbidity, total suspended solids (TSS), and color) from a synthetic municipal wastewater (MWW), mimicking secondary-treated industrial wastewater, at very low feed and draw solution flow rates (0.16 and 0.14 L/min respectively), using 70 g/L NaCl solution as the draw solution. …”
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Integrated Process of Immediate One-Step Lime Precipitation, Atmospheric Carbonation, Constructed Wetlands, or Adsorption for Industrial Wastewater Treatment: A Review by Luís Madeira, Fátima Carvalho, Adelaide Almeida, Margarida Ribau Teixeira

“…The IOSLM+AC integrated system showed that it can remove high amounts of organic matter, total suspended solids, oils and fats, phosphorus, and ammonium nitrogen from industrial effluents. …”
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Acid–Base Pretreatment and Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Palm Oil Mill Effluent in a Single Reactor System for Production of Fermentable Sugars by Nibedita Deb, Md. Zahangir Alam, Tawfikur Rahman, Ma’an Fahmi Rashid Al-Khatib, Mohammed Saedi Jami, Mariatul Fadzillah Bt. Mansor

“…Based on OFAT performance, optimization of two factors such as substrate concentration (total suspended solids, TSS %w/v) and enzyme loading (μmol/min) was carried out by applying face-centered central composite design (FCCCD) under the response surface methodology (RSM) to develop a second-order regression model. …”
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Hydro-geochemical evaluation of groundwater quality in Akoko North West local government area of Ondo State, Nigeria by Temitope Dare Timothy Oyedotun, Opeyemi Obatoyinbo

“…The following physico-chemical properties were analyzed for in the samples collected: electrical conductivity (EC), pH, total alkalinity (TA), total dissolved solids (TDS), total suspended solids (TSS), acid neutralizing capacity (ANC) with major cations (Na+, Mg2+, Ca2+), anions (PO43-, HCO3-, SO43-) and several heavy metals (Zn2+, Fe2+, As+, Ni+, Pb2+, Cd+, Cu2+). …”
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Effects of Moringa oleifera seeds on the physicochemical properties and microbiological quality of borehole water from Botswana by Tiroyamodimo Semanka, Eyassu Seifu, Bonno Sekwati-Monang

“…However, borehole water treated with Moringa seed extract had significantly higher (p < 0.05) pH and total suspended solids as compared with water treated with crushed Moringa seed powder. …”
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Textile effluent treatment methods and eco-friendly resolution of textile wastewater by Aklilu Azanaw, Bantamlak Birlie, Bayu Teshome, Muluken Jemberie

“…It also discusses effluent of biological-oxygen-demand (BOD) and chemical-oxygen-demand (COD), pH, total dissolved solids (TDS), total suspended solids (TSS), and turbidity. With more severe restrictions expected in the future, control measures must be implemented to minimize effluent pollution. …”
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Seasonal Enhancement of Nitrogen Removal on Domestic Wastewater Treatment Performance by Partially Saturated and Saturated Hybrid Constructed Wetland by José Contreras, Daniela López, Gloria Gómez, Gladys Vidal

“…The removal efficiencies in HB1 and HB2 were above 70%, 86%, 77% and 55% for chemical oxygen demand (COD), total suspended solids (TSS), nitrogen as ammonium (NH₄⁺-N), and total nitrogen (TN), respectively. …”
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Long-Term Monitoring of an Urban Stormwater Infiltration Trench in South Korea with Assessment Using the Analytic Hierarchy Process by Minsu Jeon, Heidi B. Guerra, Hyeseon Choi, Lee-Hyung Kim

“…The facility was able to remove an average of 83% of total suspended solids (TSS), 75% of biochemical oxygen demand (BOD), 80% of chemical oxygen demand (COD), 76% of total nitrogen (TN), and 79% of total phosphorus (TP), with the highest removal efficiencies observed after maintenance was conducted. …”
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Spatio-temporal characterization of nutrient and organic pollution along with nutrient-chlorophyll-a dynamics in the Geum River by Md Mamun, Namsrai Jargal, Kwang-Guk An

“…The results showed that the total suspended solids (TSS), chlorophyll-a (CHL-a), TP, and COD levels were higher in the summer than in any other season. …”
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Evaluation of Combined Sewer System Operation Strategies Based on Highly Resolved Online Data by Anna Bachmann-Machnik, Yannic Brüning, Amin Ebrahim Bakhshipour, Manuel Krauss, Ulrich Dittmer

“…In the investigated system the choice of the optimization objective (minimum overflow volume or total suspended solids (TSS) load) had no significant influence on the result. …”
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Evaluating the biocatalytic potential of fruit peel-derived eco-enzymes for sustainable textile wastewater treatment by Shohag Chandra Das, Olin Khan, Ashfaqul Hoque Khadem, Md Atiqur Rahman, Sultana Bedoura, Mohammad Abbas Uddin, Md Shahinoor Islam

“…Besides, when subjected to eco-enzymes, the textile wastewater showed an 80–85% decrease in biological oxygen demand (BOD), an 81–85% reduction in chemical oxygen demand (COD), a 35–37% decrease in total dissolved solids (TDS), a 55–60% reduction in total suspended solids (TSS), substantial reduction in pH, and enhancement in dissolved oxygen (DO) content after 100 h of treatment. …”
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Using plant data to estimate biodegradable COD fractions – case study kwaMashu WWTP by Barbara Brouckaert, Christopher Brouckaert, Akash Singh, Kaverajen Pillay, Xavier Flores-Alsina, David Ikumi

“…Compliance and process monitoring generate large sets of influent measurements of chemical oxygen demand (COD), free and saline ammonia (FSA), total suspended solids (TSS), etc., but these are insufficient for modelling purposes. …”
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Application of NaCl Plant Extracts to Decrease the Costs of Microfiltration for Winery Wastewater Treatment by Nuno Jorge, Ana R. Teixeira, Leonilde Marchão, Piebiep Goufo, Marco S. Lucas, José A. Peres

“…(seeds) achieved 29.7, 99.7 and 95.3% total organic carbon, turbidity and total suspended solids removal, respectively, with 108 mg of filter consumption. …”
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Dynamics of physicochemical parameter concentrations in the Graniczna Woda stream water by Żarnowiec Wioletta, Policht-Latawiec Agnieszka, Pytlik Agnieszka

“…Statistically significant upward trends were determined over the period of investigations for values of electrical conductivity (EC), total suspended solids, Cl, SO4, NO2-N and Zn in the stream water. …”
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Analysis of the Physicochemical Characteristics of Distillery Wastewater at Habib Sugar Mills, Nawabshah by N. H. Jakhrani, K. C. Mukwana, M. A. Bhutto, D. M. Mangi, M. Hafeez

“…Five locations in the mill namely spent wash, digester tank, distillery, primary treatment, and secondary treatment were selected for analysis of pH, Total Dissolved Solids (TDS), Total Suspended Solids (TSS), and Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) of the samples. …”
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Role of constructed wetlands in mitigating the challenges of industrial growth and climate change impacts in the context of developing countries by Md. Al Sadikul Islam, Tanveer Saeed, Nehreen Majed

“…CWs offer significant levels of treatment performances with hybrid systems achieving contaminant removal efficiencies up to 93.82% for total suspended solids, 85.65% for chemical oxygen demand, and 80.11% for ammonia nitrogen which is adequate with respect to other viable alternatives. …”
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Stormwater Runoff Treatment Using Rain Garden: Performance Monitoring and Development of Deep Learning-Based Water Quality Prediction Models by Minsu Jeon, Heidi B. Guerra, Hyeseon Choi, Donghyun Kwon, Hayong Kim, Lee-Hyung Kim

“…Data gathered during the five-year monitoring period were utilized to develop a deep learning-based model that can predict the concentrations of Total Suspended Solids (TSS), Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD), Total Nitrogen (TN), and Total Phosphorus (TP). …”
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Differences in the Proportional Contributions of Particulate Radiocesium Sources under Base- and High-Flow River Conditions: A Case Study in the Central Region of Fukushima by Hirotsugu Arai, Kazuki Fujita, Hirofumi Yoshita, Keisuke Taniguchi

“…This study examined the sources and levels of cesium-137 (¹³⁷Cs), the most abundant radioisotope in river sediments, in total suspended solids (TSS) in river water. In addition, changes in the predominant source of TSS associated with changes in river conditions were investigated. …”
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