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View article: Direct Measurements of Petroleum Hydrocarbon Vapors in the Risk Assessment Procedure: The Case of a Contaminated Italian Site
Direct Measurements of Petroleum Hydrocarbon Vapors in the Risk Assessment Procedure: The Case of a Contaminated Italian Site Open
The direct measurement of volatile compounds is becoming increasingly important in assessing site contamination, particularly in relation to human health risk assessment and the design of remediation procedures. This study assesses the inf…
View article: Optimization of acetate production from citrus wastewater fermentation
Optimization of acetate production from citrus wastewater fermentation Open
Citrus wastewater is a sugar-rich waste stream suitable for the recovery of energy of material from its treatment. In this study, fermentation of citrus wastewater was carried out to assess the optimal conditions to maximize the bioconvers…
View article: Greenhouse gas emissions from membrane bioreactors: analysis of a two-year survey on different MBR configurations
Greenhouse gas emissions from membrane bioreactors: analysis of a two-year survey on different MBR configurations Open
This study aimed at evaluating the nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from membrane bioreactors (MBRs) for wastewater treatment. The study investigated the N2O emissions considering multiple influential factors over a two-year period: (i) diffe…
View article: Solids and Hydraulic Retention Time Effect on N<sub>2</sub>O Emission from Moving‐Bed Membrane Bioreactors
Solids and Hydraulic Retention Time Effect on N<sub>2</sub>O Emission from Moving‐Bed Membrane Bioreactors Open
Biological nutrient removal was operated at different solids (SRT) and hydraulic retention times (HRT) in order to assess their influence on nitrous oxide (N 2 O) emission from a hybrid moving‐bed membrane bioreactor. The observed results …
View article: Dewaterability of CAS and MBR Sludge: Effect of Biological Stability and EPS Composition
Dewaterability of CAS and MBR Sludge: Effect of Biological Stability and EPS Composition Open
The dewaterability of sludge from two conventional activated sludge (CAS) and three membrane bioreactor (MBR)-based wastewater treatment plants is investigated prior to and after anaerobic digestion. The concentration and composition of ex…
View article: Treatment of Oily Wastewater with Membrane Bioreactor Systems
Treatment of Oily Wastewater with Membrane Bioreactor Systems Open
The aim of the present work was to investigate the behavior of a membrane bioreactor (MBR) system for the treatment of oily wastewater. A bench scale MBR was fed with synthetic wastewater containing diesel fuel. Organic carbon, hydrocarbon…
View article: Greenhouse gas from moving bed based integrated fixed film activated sludge membrane bioreactors
Greenhouse gas from moving bed based integrated fixed film activated sludge membrane bioreactors Open
The present paper reports the results of a nitrous oxide production investigation in a moving bed based integrated fixed film activated sludge (IFAS) membrane bioreactor (MBR) pilot plant designed in accordance with the UCT layout for biol…
View article: Towards a conceptual mathematical tool linking physical and biological processes for a reduction of ghg emissions from an mb-mbr plant
Towards a conceptual mathematical tool linking physical and biological processes for a reduction of ghg emissions from an mb-mbr plant Open
The current study explores the influence of the air flow rate on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (direct and indirect), the operational costs (OCs), the effluent quality index (EQI) and effluent fines (EF). An University Cape Town (UCT) mov…