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Comparison of two methods of neutralization and wet air oxidation for treating wastewater spent caustic produced by oil refineries
Today, problems of treating wastewater spent caustic produced by refinery units with high toxic compounds and chemical oxygen demand (COD) become...
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Effects of oxygen content on gaseous and solid products during molten salt oxidation of cation exchange resins
Molten salt oxidation (MSO) is an advanced method for waste resins treatment; nevertheless, the research about gas product variations of resins under...
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Triacetin additive in biodiesel to reduce air pollution: a review
Stricter environmental norms and fossil fuel pollution call for cleaner fuels such as biodiesel. However, depending on the biomass source, biodiesel...
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Biological Kinetic Model Design and Development for Low-Loading River Water Treatment Plant (RWTP)
Recent research has identified that the major fraction of kinetic model in any type of wastewater. The research presented herein develops the...
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Modeling the Operating Performance of a Drinking Water Biological Aerated Filter and the Formation of Organic Nitrogen
In this study, simultaneous storage and growth mechanism, as well as the formation processes of organic nitrogen (ON), were both introduced into...
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Efficient reactivation of anammox sludge after prolonged storage using a combination of batch and continuous reactors
Due to the slow growth rate of anammox bacteria, enriched sludge is required for the rapid start-up of anammox-based reactors. However, it is still...
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Post-Treatment
Chapter 3 sets out the criteria to be met with regard to the composition of the product water of an SWRO plant, the treatment steps to be applied to...
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Pretreatment
To protect the membranes of the reverse osmosis desalination process of an SWRO against organic and biological fouling, the seawater feed to the...
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Energy analysis of two coupled brick kilns: an experimental study
The production of bricks using different fueled systems is an emerging field, and many of the scientific concepts and principles are applied to...
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Design of model-based control strategies for a novel MISO PEM fuel cell control structure
Voltage control is critical for the performance of proton exchange membrane fuel cells. However, accurately controlling voltage is challenging,...
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Data-Driven Circular Economy of Biowaste to Bioenergy with Conventional Prediction Modelling and Machine Learning
Rapid population growth has not only increased energy demand, but waste generation that has increased and introduced emerging pollutants into waste...
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Swiss Agricultural Life Cycle Assessment: A method to assess the emissions and environmental impacts of agricultural systems and products
PurposeAgricultural production, which dominates the environmental impacts of the food sector, has specific characteristics that need to be considered...
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Reverse Osmosis Membrane System: Core Process of SWRO
Main topics of Chapter 5 are the design of the reverse osmosis systems of an SWRO, configuration of its membrane units, measures to mitigate fouling...
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A Multiple Benefits Assessment of the Utilization of High-Efficiency Heat Only Boilers in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Coal is the cheapest and most abundant fuel available in Mongolia, accounting for over 90% of the country's total final energy consumption. According...
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Crystallization in Water and Used Water Purification
Commercial and industrial activities produce wastewater that constitutes a significant environmental risk. Various treatment methods reduce the...
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Composting for Food Processing Wastes
Composting of food processing waste was analyzed as a biological process and an engineered system. The goal is to establish fundamental principles...
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NOx Control
Nitrogen oxides (NOx) refer to various species of oxides of nitrogen( Charles E. Baukal, J., Industrial Combustion Pollution and Control. 2004:...
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Microwave plasma torches for solid waste treatment and vitrification
Conventional thermal plasma technology used in the treatment of solid waste has a high demand for power and a high rate of heat loss during solid...
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Optimization of biodiesel production, engine exhaust emissions, and vibration diagnosis using a combined approach of definitive screening design (DSD) and artificial neural network (ANN)
In this study, definitive screening design (DSD) optimization and artificial neural network (ANN) modelling techniques are applied for the production...
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Fundamental and Formation Aspects of Slag Freeze Linings: A Review
Traditionally, pyrometallurgical reactors are lined on the inside with refractory materials. Some of the high-temperature phases are aggressive...
