Peer reviewed publications
“Stabilization of flux during dead-end ultra-low pressure ultrafiltration” M. Peter-Varbanets, F. Hammes, M. Vital, W. Pronk, Water Research, 44, 2010, 3607-3616
“The influence of pH on losses of estradiol analyte in sample pre-filtration” P. A. Neale, W. Pronk, A. I. Schäfer, Environmental Engineering Science, 26 (6), 2009, 1157-1161
“The Role of NOM Fouling for the Retention of Estradiol and Ibuprofen during Ultrafiltration” D. Jermann, W. Pronk, M. Boller, A.I. Schäfer, Journal of Membrane Science, 329 (1-2), 2009, 75-84
“Review: Decentralized Systems for Potable Water and the Potential of Membrane Technology” M. Peter-Varbanets, Chris Zurbrügg, Chris Swartz, Wouter Pronk, Water Research, 43 (2), 2009, 245-265
“Options for Urine Treatment in the Developing Countries”, W. Pronk, D. Koné, Desalination, 248 (1-3), 2009, 360-368
“Ozonation of Source-separated Urine for Resource Recovery and Waste Minimization: Process Modeling, Reaction Chemistry, and Operational Considerations” M.C. Dodd, S. Zuleeg, U. von Gunten, W. Pronk, Environmental Science & Technology, 42 (24), 2008, 9329-9337
“Mutual influences between NOM and inorganic particles and their combined effect on UF membrane fouling” D. Jermann, W. Pronk, M. Boller, Environmental Science and Technology, 42 (24), 2008, 9129-9136
“Influence of interactions between NOM and particles on UF fouling mechanisms”
D. Jermann, W. Pronk, R. Kagi, M. Halbeisen, M. Boller, Water Research, 42 (14), 2008, 3870-3878
“Pilot Experiments with Electrodialysis and Ozonation for the Production of a Fertilizer from Urine” W. Pronk, S. Zuleeg, J. Lienert, B. Escher, M. Koller, A. Berner, G. Koch, M. Boller, Water Science and Technology, 56(5), 2007, 219-227
“Modelling Heavy Metal Fluxes from Traffic into the Environment” M. Steiner, M. Boller, W. Pronk, Journal of Environmental Monitoring, 9, 2007, 847-854
“Permeability of low molecular weight organics through nanofiltration membranes” S. Meylan, F. Hammes, J. Traber, E. Salhi, U. von Gunten, W. Pronk, Water Research, 41(17), 2007, 3968-3976
“Interplay of different NOM fouling mechanisms during ultrafiltration for drinking water production“ D. Jermann, W. Pronk, S. Meylan, M. Boller, Water Research, 41(8), 2007, 1713-1722
“Monitoring the removal efficiency of pharmaceuticals and hormones in different treatment processes of source-separated urine with bioassays” B.I. Escher, W. Pronk, M.J.-F. Suter, M. Maurer, Environmental Science & Technology, 40(16), 2006, 5095-5101
„Electrodialysis for recovering salts from a urine solution containing micropollutants“ W. Pronk, M. Biebow and M. Boller, Environmental Science and Technology, 40(7), 2006, 2414-2420
“Modeling of copper sorption onto GFH and design of full-scale GFH adsorbers“
M. Steiner, W. Pronk and M. Boller, Environmental Science and Technology, 40(5), 2006, 1629-1635
“Review: Treatment Processes for Source Separated Urine” M. Maurer, T. A. Larsen and W. Pronk, Water Research, 40(17), 2006, 3151-3166
“Nanofiltration for the separation of pharmaceuticals from nutrients in source-separated urine” W. Pronk, H. Palmquist, M. Biebow and M. Boller, Water Research, 40(7), 2006, 1405-1412
“Treatment of Source-Separated Urine by a Combination of Bipolar Electrodialysis and a Gas Transfer Membrane” W. Pronk, M. Biebow and M. Boller, Water Science & Technology, 53(3), 2006, 139–146
“Characterization of Nano- and Microparticles in Swiss Surface Waters and their Role in Potable Water Production” W. Pronk, B. Sinnet, S. Meylan, D. Jermann and M. Boller, Water Science & Technology: Water Supply, 6(1), 2006, 21-29
“Ozone transfer and design concepts for NOM decolourization in tubular membrane contactor” T. Leiknes, J. Phattaranawik, M. Boller, U. von Gunten and W. Pronk
Chemical Engineering Journal, 111, 2005, 53-61
“Mass Transfer Studies in Flat-Sheet Membrane Contactor with Ozonation” J. Phattaranawik, T. Leiknes and W. Pronk, Journal of Membrane Science, 247(1-2), 2005, pp. 153-167
“Analysis of environmental particles by Atomic Force Microscopy, Scanning and Transmission Electron Microscopy” D. Mavrocordatos, W. Pronk and M. Boller, Water Science & Technology, 50(12), 2004, 9-18