Removal of fluoride in aqueous medium under the optimum conditions through intracellular accumulation in Bacillus flexus (PN4).

abstract：:Pine bark, a low-cost industrial residue, has been suggested as a promising substitute for granular activated carbon in the on-site treatment of water contaminated with 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene (TNT). However, the complex organic structure and indigenous microbial community of pine bark have thus far not been thoroughly ...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Chusova O,Nolvak H,Nehrenheim E,Truu J,Odlare M,Oopkaup K,Truu M

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to solve the water solubility and difficult re-use of plant polyphenol (PP) in Cd(II) adsorption, PP was immobilized on the surface of magnetic material in this study. A core-shell nanocomposite Fe3O4/SiO2/PP (∼18 nm) was synthesized with 3-8 nm SiO2 and 2-5 nm PP. TGA analysis revealed the PP coating amount ...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Liu C,Jiang X,Wang X,Wang Q,Li L,Zhang F,Liang W

更新日期：2020-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of bench-scale nitrification/denitrification tests were carried out with both suspended growth and hybrid bioreactors. The hybrid reactor was filled with plastic (polyethylene) media to evaluate the effects of biofilm. Two types of reactor configurations were tested; 4-compartment and 6-compartment modes. The...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Seok JH,Komisar SJ

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, the applicability of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) to a fibrous activated carbon (FAC)/titania (TiO2) composite used for the purification of gas-phase benzene, toluene, ethyl benzene and xylene was evaluated. The surface and morphological properties of the FAC and prepared FAC/TiO2 composite were ...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Jo WK

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrochemical phenol degradation using a platinum-coated Ti electrode was comparatively investigated at different pH levels, which were maintained over the entire operation period. Various analyses such as phenol concentration, TOC, COD, cyclic voltammetry, and total current efficiency were conducted to determine th...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Zambrano J,Park H,Min B

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anaerobic digestion of agricultural biomass or wastes can offer renewable energy, to help meet the rise in energy demands. The performance of an anaerobic digester considerably depends upon the complex interactions between bacterial and archaeal microbiome, which is greatly influenced by environmental factors. In the ...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Mahajan R,Nikitina A,Nozhevnikova A,Goel G

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, municipal and industrial wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are mainly focusing on reduction of biological oxygen demand and on the removal of nutrients. However, there are microorganisms that interfere with the process. In this environment, there is a large diversity of microorganisms that have not been s...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Soler A,García-Hernández J,Zornoza A,Alonso JL

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The discharge of raw wastewater into the environment can be a contamination source of Giardia spp. cysts and Cryptosporidium spp. oocysts. The UASB (Upflow Anaerobic Sludge Blanket) reactor is the most popular technology applied for wastewater treatment in Brazil, nevertheless there is little information concerning it...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Valdez FQ,Leite LS,Zanetoni Filho JA,Tango MD,Daniel LA

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:A two-stage anaerobic digestion process operated under mesophilic and thermophilic conditions was investigated for the treatment of solid potato waste to determine optimal methane yield, efficiency of operation and process stability. A solid-bed reactor was used for hydrolysis/acidification stage while an upflow anaer...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Parawira W,Murto M,Read JS,Mattiasson B

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A hydrometallurgical circuit process combining the leaching of metals with the electrolytic regeneration of the mass separating agent is an option to effectively treat heavy metal contaminated solids. This process aims towards a dosed loop utilisation of the extractant by its regeneration and recycling, enabling the u...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Arévalo EF,Stichnothe H,Thöming J,Calmano W

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The red microalga Porphyridium cruentum is exploited industrially for its exopolysaccharides (EPS) and pigments production. EPS produced by P. cruentum are partially released and dissolved into the surrounding environment, they can be recovered from the culture medium after removing the cells. This paper presents a pa...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Zaouk L,Massé A,Bourseau P,Taha S,Rabiller-Baudry M,Jubeau S,Teychené B,Pruvost J,Jaouen P

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pilot-scale moving bed biofilm reactor (MBBR) is used to investigate the kinetics and biofilm response of municipal, tertiary nitrification at 1°C. The research demonstrates that significant rates of tertiary MBBR nitrification are attainable and stable for extended periods of operation at 1°C, with a maximum removal ...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Young B,Delatolla R,Ren B,Kennedy K,Laflamme E,Stintzi A

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven household treatment technologies for the removal of arsenic (Alcan, BUET, DPHE/DANIDA, Garnet, Sono, Stevens, Tetrahedron) were each evaluated using water from 63 different tube wells taken from 3 different regions of Bangladesh. The technologies that were evaluated were chosen from those that appeared user frie...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Sutherland D,Swash PM,Macqueen AC,McWilliam LE,Ross DJ,Wood SC

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study was carried out to develop a novel process, namely chloride volatilization procedure for lead recovery from waste cathode ray tube (CRT) funnel glass. In the recovery system, the glass powder was first compressed into cylindrical pellet homogeneously with chlorinating agents, and then subjected to th...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Erzat A,Zhang FS

更新日期：2014-11-01 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：:Changes in the number and species diversity of cultivable microorganisms in a newly developed plate-type biofilter during filtration of various volatile pollutants were studied. The novelty of the investigation is the monitoring of microorganism succession in different parts of biofilter plates with original packing m...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Repečkienė J,Švedienė J,Paškevičius A,Tekorienė R,Raudonienė V,Gudeliūnaitė E,Baltrėnas P,Misevičius A

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The deposition of noble metal on titanium dioxide (TiO2) has been considered as an effective strategy to improve the activity of TiO2. In this paper, TiO2 nanoparticles were prepared via a sol-gel route, followed by heat treatment at elevated temperatures. TiO2-Pt catalyst was prepared by deposition of platinum (Pt) o...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Fan JW,Liu XH,Zhang J

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A highly sensitive and selective optical chemosensor (Arg-Rhoen) for determination of Au3+ was prepared by covalent immobilization of rhodamine ethylenediamine on agarose gel. Spectrophotometric studies of complex formation, chemical structures and purity of the hydrogel sensor were carried out using TGA, NMR, TEM, an...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Kaewtong C,Wanich S,Wanno B,Tuntulani T,Pulpoka B

更新日期：2020-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Water softening using the lime process leads to the production of large quantities of sludge. Determining the quantity of sludge produced and its dewatering properties is very important in the design, operation and cost of the subsequent sludge handling facilities. Presented are the results of a study on the partial s...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Suthaker S,Smith DW,Stanley SJ

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing pressure to upgrade effluent ponds for phosphorus removal. Active slag filters offer a solution, but design information is limited. Hydraulic retention time (HRT) is a key factor in filter design because it controls filter treatment efficiency as well the filter substrate lifespan. This paper repor...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Shilton A,Chen L,Elemetri I,Pratt C,Pratt S

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Normalizations by TSS or P-PO43- initial concentrations are consistent as they are correlated to the Jar-test performances. Jar-tests results are independent of the wastewater quality variations in terms of TSS and P-PO43- and independent of the WWTP origin of the water. A notable variability in the TSS results indica...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Mailler R,Mèche P,Sauvignet P,Azimi S,Rocher V

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ozone and its reactants are the main factors of air pollution in cabin environment, their distribution and propagation were influenced by different air supply modes in the cabin. Based the B767 aircraft cabin mode, a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model of aircraft cabin had been built to study the distribution of...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Shi Z,Bai J,Han Y

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this paper was, on one hand, to study the treatment of raw tannery effluent by infiltration percolation system and, on the other hand, to determine the distribution and speciation of chromium in the used soil. The system pilot consisted of columns filled to 15 cm of gravel and 60 cm of soil (88% of sand). T...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Tiglyene S,Jaouad A,Mandi L

更新日期：2008-06-01 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：:The pollution of lake sediments by organic micro-pollutants has been of growing environmental concern due to their suspected long-term effects on both human health and the surrounding ecosystem. In this research, in order to investigate and evaluate the micro-organic pollution in lake sediments, an analytical methodol...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Shimzu Y,Matsui S,Harada J

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The separate treatment of sludge liquor, produced by dewatering anaerobic digested sludge at wastewater treatment plants, gives rise to extreme environments for nitrogen removal. A full-scale sequencing batch reactor was operated with the aim of introducing and studying denitritation as a supplement to nitritation in ...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Gustavsson DJ,Nyberg U,Jansen Jl

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The removal of dyes from solution by adsorption onto alginate calcium beads has been studied. A methodology of surface response was used, this kind of designs estimate the coefficients of a quadratic polynomial mathematical model, whose essential interest is to be able to predict in any point of the experimental regio...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Marzouk Trifi I,Trifi B,Ben Souissi E,Hamrouni B

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An inter-comparison exercise was performed between two laboratories on mineralised moss samples. Ten samples, together with three certified reference materials (CRM 61, CRM 62 and CRM 482) and five blanks were mineralised independently in the two laboratories and then analysed by both with different techniques (AAS, I...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Dapiaggi M,Leva F,Rabuffetti D,Ayrault S,Gaudry A,Cenci RM

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A three phase (aqueous/solid/gas) mixed weak acid/base kinetic model developed by Musvoto et al. is applied to simulate the physical and chemical processes that occur on aeration of anaerobic digester liquors. Included in the model are the kinetic reactions for (i) weak acid/base dissocations (water, carbonate, ammoni...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Wentzel MC,Musvoto EV,Ekama GA

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Untreated wastewater from the dye industry and dyehouses cannot be directly discharged into the environment due to the high content of organic matter and intensive colouration, even with low concentrations of dye. In this paper, the application of a high voltage pulsed electrical discharge in the aqueous phase has bee...

journal_title：Environmental technology

authors： Vujevic D,Koprivanac N,Bozic AL,Locke BR

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00