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Gaspare Viviani

Gaspare Viviani

D-Index & Metrics

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
42
Citations
5017
World Ranking
6756
National Ranking
229

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
43
Citations
5225
World Ranking
7227
National Ranking
152

Overview

Gaspare Viviani is affiliated with the University of Palermo in Italy and has an active research profile primarily in the fields of Environmental Science and Engineering. Their work spans multiple subfields such as Pollution, Water Science and Technology, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Building and Construction, and Biomaterials.

The research topics covered by Viviani include a focus on Membrane Separation Technologies, Microplastics and Plastic Pollution, Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production, biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties, Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants, Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal, and Recycling and Waste Management Techniques.

Viviani has contributed to various scientific publications with notable papers including the following:

  • "PHA and EPS production from industrial wastewater by conventional activated sludge, membrane bioreactor and aerobic granular sludge technologies: A comprehensive comparison" (2024) published in Chemosphere
  • "Occurrence of Microplastics in Waste Sludge of Wastewater Treatment Plants: Comparison between Membrane Bioreactor (MBR) and Conventional Activated Sludge (CAS) Technologies" (2022) published in Membranes
  • "Challenges and opportunities for citrus wastewater management and valorisation: A review" (2022) published in Journal of Environmental Management
  • "Integrated production of biopolymers with industrial wastewater treatment: Effects of OLR on process yields, biopolymers characteristics and mixed microbial community enrichment" (2022) published in Journal of Water Process Engineering
  • "Hydrocarbons removal from real marine sediments: Analysis of degradation pathways and microbial community development during bioslurry treatment" (2022) published in The Science of The Total Environment

The frequent co-authors associated with Viviani's work include Michele Torregrossa, Santo Fabio Corsino, Daniele Di Trapani, Marco Capodici, and Gaetano Di Bella. The collaboration with these researchers highlights a network of ongoing studies within related thematic areas.

Publication venues where Viviani has frequently contributed include the Journal of Water Process Engineering, The Science of The Total Environment, Membranes, Journal of Environmental Management, and Chemosphere. The distribution of publications in these journals indicates a specialized engagement with environmental and engineering research communities.

Best Publications

  • Simultaneous nitritation-denitritation for the treatment of high-strength nitrogen in hypersaline wastewater by aerobic granular sludge

    Santo Fabio Corsino;Marco Capodici;Claudia Morici;Michele Torregrossa

  • Physical properties and Extracellular Polymeric Substances pattern of aerobic granular sludge treating hypersaline wastewater.

    Santo Fabio Corsino;Marco Capodici;Michele Torregrossa;Gaspare Viviani

  • Uncertainty in urban stormwater quality modelling: the effect of acceptability threshold in the GLUE methodology.

    Gabriele Freni;Giorgio Mannina;Gaspare Viviani

  • An urban drainage stormwater quality model: Model development and uncertainty quantification

    Giorgio Mannina;Gaspare Viviani

  • Comparison between moving bed-membrane bioreactor (MB-MBR) and membrane bioreactor (MBR) systems: Influence of wastewater salinity variation

    Daniele Di Trapani;Gaetano Di Bella;Giorgio Mannina;Michele Torregrossa

  • Urban runoff modelling uncertainty: Comparison among Bayesian and pseudo-Bayesian methods

    Gabriele Freni;Giorgio Mannina;Gaspare Viviani

  • Performance of a hybrid activated sludge/biofilm process for wastewater treatment in a cold climate region: Influence of operating conditions

    Daniele Di Trapani;Magnus Christensson;Michele Torregrossa;Gaspare Viviani

  • An integrated model for biological and physical process simulation in membrane bioreactors (MBRs)

    Giorgio Mannina;Gaetano Di Bella;Gaspare Viviani

  • Study of aerobic granular sludge stability in a continuous-flow membrane bioreactor.

    S.F. Corsino;R. Campo;G. Di Bella;M. Torregrossa

  • Evaluation of methane emissions from Palermo municipal landfill: Comparison between field measurements and models.

    Gaetano Di Bella;Daniele Di Trapani;Gaspare Viviani

  • An integrated model for physical-biological wastewater organic removal in a submerged membrane bioreactor: Model development and parameter estimation

    Gaetano Di Bella;Giorgio Mannina;Gaspare Viviani

  • Comparison between hybrid moving bed biofilm reactor and activated sludge system: a pilot plant experiment.

    Daniele Di Trapani;Giorgio Mannina;Michele Torregrossa;Gaspare Viviani

  • A practical protocol for calibration of nutrient removal wastewater treatment models

    Giorgio Mannina;Alida Cosenza;Peter A. Vanrolleghem;Gaspare Viviani

  • Uncontrolled methane emissions from a MSW landfill surface: Influence of landfill features and side slopes

    Daniele Di Trapani;Gaetano Di Bella;Gaspare Viviani

  • Fate of aerobic granular sludge in the long-term: The role of EPSs on the clogging of granular sludge porosity

    Santo Fabio Corsino;Marco Capodici;Michele Torregrossa;Gaspare Viviani

  • Uncertainty assessment of an integrated urban drainage model

    Gabriele Freni;Giorgio Mannina;Gaspare Viviani

  • Wastewater Reuse Effects on Soil Hydraulic Conductivity

    Gaspare Viviani;Massimo Iovino

  • Urban Storm-Water Quality Management: Centralized versus Source Control

    Gabriele Freni;Giorgio Mannina;Gaspare Viviani

  • Performance of a MBR pilot plant treating high strength wastewater subject to salinity increase: analysis of biomass activity and fouling behaviour.

    Gaetano Di Bella;Daniele Di Trapani;Michele Torregrossa;Gaspare Viviani

  • Water quality modelling for ephemeral rivers: Model development and parameter assessment

    Giorgio Mannina;Gaspare Viviani

  • Simulation of the operation of detention tanks

    Paolo S. Calabrò;Gaspare Viviani

Frequent Co-Authors

Giorgio Mannina
Giorgio Mannina University of Palermo
Daniele Di Trapani
Daniele Di Trapani University of Palermo
Massimo Iovino
Massimo Iovino University of Palermo
Francesco Pirozzi
Francesco Pirozzi University of Naples Federico II
Hallvard Ødegaard
Hallvard Ødegaard Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Peter A. Vanrolleghem
Peter A. Vanrolleghem Université Laval
Steven C. Chapra
Steven C. Chapra Tufts University
Vito Ferro
Vito Ferro University of Palermo
Giorgio Anfuso
Giorgio Anfuso University of Cádiz
Leonardo Palmisano
Leonardo Palmisano University of Palermo

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