Investigation of the role of flocculation conditions in recuperative thickening on dewatering performance and biogas production.

abstract：:Based on Cu-BTC metal-organic framework, thiol-functionalized and amino functionalized materials were prepared by the modified Stöber method. Then, the Cu3(BTC)2 and the functionalized materials were characterized by means of X-ray diffraction, SEM-EDS and FT-IR analysis. The adsorption properties of two materials for...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Xiao X,Deng Y,Xue J,Gao Y

更新日期：2019-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to contribute to the knowledge on the dynamic of the microbial community involved in anaerobic degradation of different concentrations of 2-chlorophenol (2CP, from 28 to 196 mg 2CP-C/L) and a mixture of 2CP and phenol (from 28 to 196 mg phenol-C/L) and its relationship with the respiratory pr...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Beristain-Montiel L,Martínez-Hernández S,de María Cuervo-López F,Ramírez-Vives F

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Use of lignocellulosic crop harvest residues for liquid or gaseous biofuel production may impact soil quality, long-term soil fertility and the major determinants of the latter, stocks of soil organic carbon and nutrients. When soil organic carbon stocks of mineral cropland soils are to be maintained, there is scope f...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Reijnders L

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a potent greenhouse gas, which is produced during nitrifying and denitrifying processes. Some factors and mechanisms affecting N2O emission have been reported in previous literature, but wastewater biological nitrification is accompanied by a dynamic process of dissolved oxygen (DO) consumption ...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Li P,Wang S,Peng Y,Liu Y,He J

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A lab-scale fluidized bed bioreactor with high-density polyethylene as biofilm carrier media was operated to study partial nitrification (PN) performance with high ammonia concentrations. The system was run at nitrogen loading rates (NLRs) from 1.2 to 4.8 kg N/(m3 d) with empty bed contact time of 2.0 and 2.7 h and fo...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Wang H,Kim M,Li K,Shao Y,Zhu J,Nakhla G

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pig manure at three different ratios of 12.5%, 25% and 50% (w/w dry weight basis) was amended with a soil spiked with 100 mg kg(-1) each of three polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (phenanthrene, anthracene, and pyrene) to investigate its effect on the biodegradation of these PAHs in a bench-scale composting system. An ...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Wong JW,Wan CK,Fang M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biofiltration technology has been recognized as a promising biotechnology for treating the volatile organic compounds (VOCs) present in polluted air. This study aims to investigate the performance of a biofiltration system of Streptomyces griseus sp. DSM-40759 immobilized on activated carbon (PICA S23) towards the ads...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Mohamed EF,Awad G,Andriantsiferana C,El-Diwany AI

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphorus recovery from wastewater is a focus area in Denmark; the aim is to recover at least 80% of the phosphorus. In order to extract phosphorus, surplus sludge from wastewater treatment plants was acidified (pH 2-4) to increase the dissolved phosphorus concentration, which then can be precipitated and recovered. ...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Quist-Jensen CA,Wybrandt L,Løkkegaard H,Antonsen SB,Christensen ML

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The adsorption of copper ions on magnetic adsorbents with amino-functionalized polymers (DETA/SiO2/Fe3O4) has been investigated. In addition, the structure and characterization of magnetic nano-adsorbents were confirmed using FTIR, TGA, TEM, VSM, and BET. The results showed that DETA/SiO2/Fe3O4 exhibited a paramagneti...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Chen HW,Chang SH

更新日期：2020-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:An evaluation has been made of a dispersive liquid-liquid microextraction (DLLME) procedure for the determination of 16 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in different environmental waters including seawaters and wastewaters, using gas-chromatography (GC) with flame-ionization detection (FID). The optimized metho...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Ramos-Dorta CV,Pino V,Afonso AM

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanical and biological waste treatment (MBT) is an increasingly important technology for the treatment of municipal solid waste (MSW) before landfilling. This process includes composting of the material with intensive aeration in order to minimize the organic fraction that may induce methane and leachate emissi...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Clemens J,Cuhls C

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polystyrene (PS) beads have been studied as a possible filter element, with the aim of increasing the effective production of water in treatment plants. Being a granular material of an effective size of 0.68 mm, sphericity of 0.96 and density of 1046 kg/m3, the use of PS beads may provide washing water savings because...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Schöntag JM,Moreira FM,Sens ML

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, a novel adsorbent which used polyvinyl alcohol, alginate and biochar was successfully made and been used to remove lead from aqueous solutions. Batch experiments were carried out to evaluate the adsorption capacities of Pb (II) on this bead. Experimental data were analysed by the model equations like La...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Wan Z,Chen D,Pei H,Liu J,Liang S,Wang X,Wu H

更新日期：2019-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Generally, studies on alternative adsorbents focus on adsorbent removal capacity, as a function of pollutant concentration, and other practical aspects, such as costs, environmental impact and end of life costs, that can affect the upscaling of adsorbents for real-life applications, are not explicitly considered. Ther...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Ilyas A,Muthanna TM

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present research work is aimed at providing an economically feasible solution for the farmers to exploit the mixed organic wastes (MOW) as resources for the generation of biogas based electrical power and utilize the same for irrigation purpose to reduce the dependence on electricity board. A full scale biomethana...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Begum S,Ahuja S,Anupoju GR,Ahuja DK,Arelli V,Juntupally S

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maturation ponds are excellent natural treatment systems for disinfecting domestic wastewater from pathogenic bacteria because of their great sunlight exposure through depth and high pH and dissolved oxygen values - all considered important factors. Escherichia coli (E. coli) removal is higher at closer to the surface...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Dias DFC,von Sperling M

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The persistence of organic pollutants is an important environmental property due to the extended possibility to have an impact of corresponding substances. In many cases, the experimental values of the thousands of contaminants are missing. The object of the study is novel computational modeling for air pollutions. Qu...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Toropova AP,Toropov AA,Lombardo A,Lavado G,Benfenati E

更新日期：2021-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:A sequential experimental design strategy is used to optimize the extraction of lead from slag. The slag is composed mainly of iron (= 60%) and lead (= 6%), and cannot be disposed of in conventional landfill due to its high lead content. The extraction of lead is based on the complexing properties of ethylenediaminete...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Smaniotto A,Antunes A,Nascimento Filho ID,Venquiaruto LD,De Oliveira D,Mossi A,Di Luccio M,Treichel H,Dallago R

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterotrophic Biofilms, growing in the successive three treatment stages of the RBC reactor in a full-scale wastewater treatment plant in the summer of 2002, were investigated and compared to those growing in the fall of 2001. The seasonal changes in biofilm structure were studied in terms of biofilm thickness, dry so...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Shen L,Ganczarczyk J

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：:Metal sulphide tailings present a potential risk for the environment because of their natural oxidability which leads to the production of acid mine drainage. The prospected site close to Marrakech includes zinc, lead and copper sulphide deposits. This site is located in an agricultural area near the Tensift River whi...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： El Adnani M,Rodriguez-Maroto JM,Sbai ML,Loukili Idrissi L,Nejmeddine A

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solid-solution bimetallic alloy catalysts containing no noble metals were developed via both simultaneous and sequential deposition in supercritical water (SCW). These bimetallic nano-catalysts were analyzed by Brunauer-Emmett-Teller, X-ray diffraction, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and transmission electron micros...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Guan Q,Kong Z,Xie Z,Chen Y,Chen S,Tian S,Ning P

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mineralisation of remazol black B (RBB) was studied at concentrations ranging from 20-1000 mgL(-1). The work was aimed at investigating the Fenton-like peroxidation of RBB at a concentration typically obtained in Batik cottage industries. Other response parameters were degradation and colour removal efficiencies. ...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Hasan DB,Abdul Aziz AR,Daud WM

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To avoid bacterial contamination due to medium replacement in the expanded application of a photosynthesis-fermentation model, an integrated photosynthesis-fermentation hybrid system was set up and evaluated for algal lipid production using Chlorella protothecoides. In this system, the CO2-rich off-gas from the fermen...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Lu Y,Dai J,Wu Q

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, CO2 emission is the main cause of climate change and its various related environmental impacts. Therefore, we have as a prime the development of clean sources of energy. The hydrogen economy is very attractive in this regard, however, when generated from the methane reform, there are also large-scale CO2 em...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Scharnberg ARA,Berutti FA,Alves AK

更新日期：2020-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:In the north of Marrakesh (Morocco), the high anthropogenic activity and the permeable nature of the geological ground makes the water of Jbilet vulnerable to contamination. The results of physico-chemical analyses conducted in 2006 showed that two groups of wells could be distinguished. Groundwater of wells located o...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Hallam F,Yacoubi-Khebiza M,Oufdou K,Boulanouar M

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemicals of emerging concern (CECs) are frequently used in cosmetic formulations and can potentially reach the environment at concentrations that may cause harm. A methodology was developed to assess over 120 chemicals assembled from product ingredient listings to identify and validate potential CECs in cosmetics, ba...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Dhanirama D,Gronow J,Voulvoulis N

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerical simulations and experimental validations were conducted to determine grit removal efficiency and separation processes for inorganic suspended solids (ISS) with different particle sizes in a vortex-type grit chamber (Pista). The Euler-Lagrange method was used to simulate solid-liquid two-phase flow; the Unste...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Lu Z,Yu L,Xu X,Ji F,Liu C

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrogen-doped fluorescent carbon quantum dots (CQDs) was prepared by gas-assisted method using cellulose as precursors under ammonia atmosphere, which not only exhibited excellent photoluminescent properties, but also showed highly selective and sensitive detection of mercury ion. The nitrogen-doped CQDs displayed ex...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Li Y,Wang N,He Z

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) during electrokinetic decontamination (EKD) was investigated in this research. EDTA is a ligand that can form soluble complexes with precipitated heavy metals inside soil pores. Millpond sludge, primarily contaminated with lead (Pb) and zinc (Zn), was subjected to E...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Karim MA,Khan LI

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00