International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control

International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control

International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control is a peer-reviewed online journal of engineering and scientific journals launched in 2023 which provides its readers with a swift yet complete awareness of the field of prevention and control of industrial pollution. The focus of the journal is on recent advancements in technologies like sustainable industrial design, remediation techniques, wastewater quality indicators, and other related fields. Journal is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes original research articles both experimental and theoretical, review articles, and relevant short communications

The journal welcomes contributions across the following topic areas:

• Air Pollution Control & Volatile Organic Compound Abatement: biofilters and bio-trickling filters, biofiltration systems and odor control, composting and compost biofilter design, VOC emission reduction technologies, oxidative destruction and ionization methods, dispersion modeling and emissions assessment, and odor control in industrial settings
• Water Treatment & Wastewater Management: activated sludge systems and membrane bioreactors (MBR), dissolved air flotation and coagulation-flocculation processes, ultrafiltration and membrane filtration technologies, powdered activated carbon treatment and adsorption, wastewater quality monitoring and indicators, and drinking water purification systems
• Industrial Chemical Discharges & Contamination: heavy metal pollution and toxicity assessment, endocrine disruptors and micropollutant removal, chemical pollution of surface and groundwater, brine and industrial effluent treatment, radionuclide and inorganic mercury remediation, and environmental contamination assessment
• Oil-Water Separation & Demulsification: API oil-water separators and gravity separation devices, advanced oxidation processes for oily wastewater, demulsification technologies and emulsion separation, offshore water treatment and oily bilge handling, oil weathering and biodegradation assessment, and marine pollution prevention
• Petroleum & Hydrocarbon Remediation: soil and sediment contamination from oil spills, petroleum hydrocarbon degradation and bioremediation, groundwater cleanup and natural attenuation, contaminated site assessment and risk evaluation, in-situ and ex-situ remediation techniques, and cost-effective remediation technology selection
• Hazardous Waste & Heavy Metal Treatment: polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) and persistent organic pollutant remediation, heavy metal separation and immobilization, fly ash and flue gas treatment, soil vapor extraction and groundwater remediation, toxicity reduction and hazard assessment, and industrial waste valorization
• Biosorption & Biotreatment Technologies: biosorption of heavy metals and pollutants using biological materials, genetic engineering of microorganisms for bioremediation, microbial degradation kinetics and modeling, immobilized cell systems and bioreactors, and bioaccumulation in natural systems
• Advanced Oxidation & Membrane Processes: ozone treatment and advanced oxidation processes, hybrid membrane systems and fouling mitigation, membrane integrity and degradation assessment, physical and chemical membrane cleaning, pre-treatment for membrane systems, and emerging micropollutant removal
• Wastewater Quality Assessment & Monitoring: water quality index development and physicochemical analysis, sewage epidemiology and water-based disease tracking, quality-quantity relationships and hydro-geochemical characterization, climate change impacts on water quality, semiarid region water management, and robust machine learning for water quality prediction
• Sustainable Industrial Design & Circular Economy: design for sustainability and eco-innovation in manufacturing, waste reduction and circular design principles, product lifecycle assessment and eco-attributes, sustainable marketing and green manufacturing, circular business models, and sustainable design education and practice
• Emerging Technologies for Pollution Control: artificial intelligence and machine learning for environmental monitoring, IoT-enabled sensors and real-time pollution tracking, drone-based environmental data collection, automated pollution response and control systems, predictive modeling for pollution prevention, and digital tools for regulatory compliance
• Environmental Policy & Regulatory Compliance: emissions standards and environmental regulations, environmental protection strategies and framework assessment, pollution source identification and profiling, environmental impact assessment methodologies, and sustainable development integration in industrial processes