Influence of recirculation flow rate on the performance of anaerobic packed-bed bioreactors treating potato-waste leachate.

abstract：:Recently, activated carbon was investigated as an efficient heterogeneous metal-free catalyst to directly activate peroxymonosulfate (PMS) for degradation of organic compounds. In this paper, the reuse performance and the possible deactivation reasons of granular-activated carbon (GAC) and activated carbon fiber (ACF)...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Yang S,Li L,Xiao T,Zhang J,Shao X

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Doping non-metals onto TiO2 has been regarded as a promising way to gain a more effective photocatalyst. In this paper, N, F-codoped TiO2 was synthesized by the sol-gel method, demonstrating both high adsorption capacity and high photocatalytic activity under visible light irradiation. Samples were characterized by X-...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Xia SM,Zhang YQ,Zheng YF,Xu CS,Liu GM

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the coal slurry scrubbing process, SO2 can be removed through both the coal pyrite leaching reaction and the oxidation reactions catalysed by Fe2+/Fe3+ produced in situ. In the present study, experiments of SO2 removal with coal slurry (particle size fraction 65-150 microm) were carried out using a double-stirred v...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Sun W,Wang L,Liu J,Wang L,Zhang Y

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This manuscript describes the characterization of as-synthesized titanate nanotube (TNT) and its sorption behaviours on cadmium with the interactions of inorganic anions. The X-ray diffraction and transmission electron microscopy found that the nanotube is in sodium titanate crystal phase (Na2Ti3O7) and the pores of T...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Zhang L,Du AJ,Sun DD,Leckie JO

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biodegradation and bioconversion of lignin are the result of the combined action of fungi, bacteria and actinomycetes. Through screening from forest soil, two novel isolated actinomycete strains were identified as Streptomyces spp. strains F-6 and F-7 by their morphology, cultural characteristics and high homology to ...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Yang YS,Zhou JT,Lu H,Yuan YL,Zhao LH

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Highway runoff is known to be an important non-point source (NPS), increasing the load of pollutants in receiving water. For reducing NPS pollutants in runoff, removal of road deposited sediment (RDS) by sweeping is considered effective. However, the contribution of sweeping to the improvement of runoff quality has no...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Kim DG,Jeong K,Ko SO

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the evolution of several main parameters during the composting of separately collected household bio-waste originating from urban settlements (U-bio-waste) and family houses (F-bio-waste) from four climate seasons. When comparing both types of composts, U-bio-waste compost contained a higher am...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Hanc A,Ochecova P,Vasak F

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the effects of biochar application with organic or mineral fertilizers on soil microbial biomass, and associated emissions of CO2 and CH4 under field settings planted with peanut. The results indicated that physicochemical properties of soil were improved under biochar application. Soil microbi...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Tan G,Wang H,Xu N,Junaid M,Liu H,Zhai L

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrophobic volatile methyl siloxanes (VMS), such as hexamethyldisiloxane (L2) and octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (D4), present a low solubility in water. An alternative treatment by absorption into hydrophobic absorbents was therefore studied. For this purpose, three different absorbents, motor oil, cutting oil and a w...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Rojas Devia C,Subrenat A

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Removing protozoa from a water supply using coagulation, flocculation, dissolved air flotation (DAF) and filtration on a bench scale was evaluated. Calcium carbonate flocculation with and without immunomagnetic separation (IMS) was chosen to detect Giardia spp. cysts and Cryptosporidium spp. oocysts in the studied sam...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Andreoli FC,Sabogal-Paz LP

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The research on the Columbia River Basalt is a unique combination of projects that minimise CO2 emissions to the atmosphere. Both are underground waste disposal projects: CO2 waste versus nuclear waste. The recent Wallula CO2 project and the previous nuclear-waste project in the Columbia River Basalt (CRB), USA, provi...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Schwartz MO

更新日期：2020-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Of the various sources of arsenic released in to the environment, the presence of arsenic in water probably poses the greatest threat to human health. Arsenic is released in to the environment through water by dissolution of minerals and ores. Natural release is slow, but in some areas the concentration of arsenic in ...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Pawlak Z,Rauckyte T,Zak S,Praveen P

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Partial nitrification of a high-strength ammonium wastewater (1150 +/- 150 mg N-NH4(+) L(-1)), mimicking reject water, was achieved in an activated sludge pilot plant with a configuration of three continuous reactors in series plus a settler. Stable and robust partial nitrification was maintained during 800 days of op...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Torà JA,Lafuente J,Carrera J,Baeza JA

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents the results of fungal treatment of a real industrial wastewater (WW), providing insight into the main mechanisms involved and clarifying some ambiguities and uncertainties in the previous reports. In this regard, the mycoremediation potentials of four strains of white rot fungi (WRF): Phanerochaete...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Zahmatkesh M,Spanjers H,van Lier JB

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ABSTRACT Glass recycling is a process that faces many obstacles, especially in the closed-loop context. Waste glass separation and transportation can become quite expensive, turning glass collection for remanufacture unfeasible. For this reason, it is important that alternative markets for waste glass are sought. This...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Salzmann RD,Ackerman JN,Cicek N

更新日期：2020-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The production of phosphoric acid from natural phosphate rock leads to an industrial waste called phosphogypsum (PG). About 5 tons of PG are generated per ton of phosphoric acid produced. This acidic waste (pH 2.2) is mostly disposed of by dumping into large stockpiles close to fertilizer production units, where they ...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Ayadi A,Chorriba A,Fourati A,Gargouri-Bouzid R

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mathematical model modified from the well established Activated Sludge Model no. 1 was used for modelling a full-scale wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) in a bleached kraft pulp mill. Effluents from the pulp and paper industry are typically nutrient deficient, which was considered in the model. The wastewater charac...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Keskitalo J,Jansen Jl,Leiviskä K

更新日期：2010-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work, the dehalogenation and degradation of halogenated benzenes (chlorobenzenes, bromobenzene) under electron beam radiation were investigated. Several factors affected the degradation of halogenated benzenes by the electron beam radiation method, such as the dose of the electron beam, the initial pH value of...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Wu M,Shi W,Wang Y,Jiao Z,Wang J,Ding G,Fu J

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a kind of biofilm structure, microbial attachment was believed to play an important role in the aggregation and stability of flocculent activated sludge (FAS), and also its translation to aerobic granular activated sludge (AGAS). The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of Ca2+, Mg2+, Cu2+, Fe2+, Zn2+, K...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Hao W,Lv J,Li Y,Chen L,Zhu J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Composite hydrogels were prepared by a wet-casting process by blending a biopolymer, chitosan, with activated carbon (AC) for use in water treatment. Adsorption properties of the composite gels for an organic micro-pollutant (phenol) which may be encountered in wastewaters was studied with an experimental design appro...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Venault A,Vachoud L,Pochat C,Bouyer D,Faur C

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study presents a comparison of denitrification rates and denitrification stoichiometry when using different sources of carbon. Denitrification tests were carried out in test bottles containing water and soil samples acquired at a nitrate-contaminated site and supplemented with either sucrose, acetate or ethanol. ...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Lorrain MJ,Tartakovsky B,Peisajovich-Gilkstein A,Guioti SR

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigates the changes in biodegradability, rheology and metal concentration of wastewater sludge--non-hydrolyzed (raw), sterilized, and hydrolyzed (thermal alkaline pre-treatment) at total solids concentration from 10-50 g l(-1) to ascertain the bioavailability of nutrients for subsequent fermentation. T...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Verma M,Brar SK,Riopel AR,Tyagi RD,Surampalli RY

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mathematical model to simulate the biological processes occurring in a membrane bioreactor (MBR) is presented. The model accounts for different MBR technical features by introducing specific permeability parameters for the applied membrane system. The model considers for the heterotrophic storage process and the for...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Tenore A,Vieira J,Frunzo L,Luongo V,Fabbricino M

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ozonation of 2,4-dichlorophenol (DCP) in the presence of permanganate has been investigated at various levels of pH. Compared with only 40% in single ozonation, by catalytic ozonation the total organic carbon removal efficiency reached almost 95%. It has been shown that the addition of 0.5 mg L(-1) MnO4- (based on man...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Xiao H,Xu Y,Yu M,Zhang Q

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The feasibility of reusing hand-washing grey water contaminated with antibacterial hand-washing liquid for irrigation purposes in an urban farm is explored in this case study. Experiments are carried out to investigate if the quality of this grey water allows for its reuse in agriculture as per the guidelines establis...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Khan MZ,Sim YL,Lin YJ,Lai KM

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential for phytoremediation of high concentrations of petroleum hydrocarbons is poorly understood. This study examines variations in phytoremediation performance for a soil contaminated with diesel at 6400 mg TPH kg-1 dry mixture. Experiments on diesel-contaminated soil were conducted in cups using 200 g of soi...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Hou FS,Milke MW,Leung DW,MacPherson DJ

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reliability of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) tests as a screening technique to address groundwater contamination was tested in an area following leakage of gasoline from a petrol station. Immunoassay data of benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and o-, m- and p-xylene (BTEX) were compared with results obtai...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Francioni E,Fillmann G,Hamacher C,Wagener Ade L,Depledge MH,Readman JW,Meniconi Mde F

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uric acid (UA) is one of the principal effluents of urine wastewaters, widely used in agriculture as fertilizer, which is potentially dangerous and biorefractory. Hence, the degradation of UA (2,6,8-trihydroxy purine) in aqueous solution of pH 3.0 has been studied by conductive-diamond electrochemical oxidation. Hydro...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Dbira S,Bensalah N,Bedoui A

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of pure oxygen aeration on organic pollutants removal performance and effluent soluble microbial products (SMP) characteristics of salt-tolerant sludge for the treatment of wastewater with the salinity from 1.0% to 3.5% were investigated. The results showed that the oxygen transfer efficiency of the pure o...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Zhang HL,Hu YQ,Zhang Y,Qin DN,Wang H

更新日期：2020-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:This study is focused on the concentration of fermented broth from Phoma sp. to increase its herbicidal activity. For this purpose, biomolecules produced by submerged fermentation using Phoma sp. were concentrated by hollow fiber microfiltration membranes. The membrane feed was separated into two streams (retentate an...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Todero I,Confortin TC,Soares JF,Brun T,Luft L,Rabuske JE,Kuhn RC,Tres MV,Zabot GL,Mazutti MA

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00