Browsing Civil Engineering by Author "Rowan, Neil"

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    • Addressing challenges and opportunities of the European seafood sector under a circular economy framework 

      Ruiz-Salmón, Israel; Margallo, María; Laso, Jara; Villanueva-Rey, Pedro; Mariño, Dolores; Quinteiro, Paula; Dias, Ana Cláudia; Nunes, Maria Leonor; Marques, António; Feijoo, Gumersindo; Moreira, María Teresa; Loubet, Philippe; Sonnemann, Guido; Morse, Andy; Cooney, Ronan; Clifford, Eoghan; Rowan, Neil; Méndez-Paz, Diego; Iglesias-Parga, Xesús; Anglada, Clémentine; Martin, Jean-Christophe; Irabien, Ángel; Aldaco, Rubén (Elsevier, 2020-02-11)
      The European seafood and aquaculture sectors are facing important challenges in terms of environmental threats (climate change, marine debris, resources depletion), social development (worker rights, consumer's awareness) ...

    • The effect of wastewater treatment processes, in particular ultraviolet light treatment, on pathogenic virus removal: EPA Research Report 171 

      Fitzhenry, Kelly; Barrett, Maria; O’Flaherty, Vincent; Dore, William; Cormican, Martin; Rowan, Neil; Clifford, Eoghan (Environmental Protection Agency, 2016-05)
      Format: pdf Download now Municipal wastewater treatment plant discharges are a recognised source of human pathogenic viruses. Of concern within this group is norovirus the leading cause of viral gastroenteritis ...

    • Inactivation efficiency of Bacillus endospores via modified flow-through PUV treatment with comparison to conventional LPUV treatment 

      Fitzhenry, Kelly; Rowan, Neil; Val del Río, Ángeles; Cremillieux, A.; Clifford, Eoghan (Elsevier, 2018-11-28)
      Water is a fragile resource, consequently there is a pressing need to develop sustainable environmental-friendly disinfection technologies. This constitutes the first study to compare efficacy of continuous low-pressure ...

    • Life cycle assessment of fish and seafood processed products – A review of methodologies and new challenges 

      Ruiz-Salmón, Israel; Laso, Jara; Margallo, María; Villanueva-Rey, Pedro; Rodríguez, Eduardo; Quinteiro, Paula; Dias, Ana Cláudia; Almeida, Cheila; Nunes, Maria Leonor; Marques, António,; Cortés, Antonio; Moreira, María Teresa; Feijoo, Gumersindo; Loubet, Philippe; Sonnemann, Guido; Morse, Andrew P.; Cooney, Ronan; Clifford, Eoghan; Regueiro, Leticia; Méndez, Diego; Anglada, Clémentine; Noirot, Christelle; Rowan, Neil; Vázquez-Rowe, Ian; Aldaco, Rubén (Elsevier, 2020-12-14)
      Life cycle assessment (LCA) has been widely applied in many different sectors, but the marine products and seafood segment have received relatively little attention in the past. In recent decades, global fish production ...

    • Microbiological characterisation and impact of suspended solids on pathogen removal from wastewaters in dairy processing factories 

      Fitzhenry, Kelly; Rowan, Neil; Finnegan, William; Zhan, Xinmin; Clifford, Eoghan (Cambridge University Press, 2018-08-29)
      In this Research Communication we investigate the microbiological profile of 12 dairy wastewater streams from three contrasting Irish dairy processing factories to determine whether faecal indicators/pathogens were present ...

    • Packaging environmental impact on seafood supply chains: A review of life cycle assessment studies 

      Almeida, Cheila; Loubet, Philippe; da Costa, Tamíris Pacheco; Quinteiro, Paula; Laso, Jara; Baptista de Sousa, David; Cooney, Ronan; Sinead, Mellett; Guido, Sonnemann; José Rodríguez, Carlos; Rowan, Neil; Clifford, Eoghan; Ruiz-Salmón, Israel; Margallo, María; Aldaco, Rubén; Nunes, Maria Leonor; Dias, Ana Cláudia; Marques, António (Wiley, 2021-08-24)
      Packaging is fundamental for food preservation and transportation but generates an environmental burden from its production and end-of-life management. This review evaluates packaging contribution to the environmental ...