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An evaluation of subcritical hydrothermal treatment of end-of-pipe palm oil mill effluent

open access: yesHeliyon, 2019
This study evaluates the effects of subcritical hydrothermal treatment on palm oil mill effluent (POME) and its concomitant formations of solid hydrochar, liquid product and gaseous product. The reactions were carried out at temperatures ranged 493 K–533
Zhan Sheng Lee   +2 more
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Teaching Analysis in the Principles of Chemical Engineering for Environmental Engineering [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the 2015 International Conference on Social Science and Higher Education, 2015
According to the cultivation aims and characteristics of environmental engineering in major of environmental engineering, this article discusses the teaching reform from some new perspectives, such as the teaching contents and methods, arousing the students’ interest and thinking, promoting teaching by scientific research, and cultivation of ...
Li Zhang, Hongyong Xie, Zhiguo Sun
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Adsorption of lead ions from wastewater using nano silica spheres synthesized on calcium carbonate templates

open access: yesHeliyon, 2020
Lead is a heavy metal that is bio accumulative and non-biodegradable that poses a threat to our health when it exists in excess in our bloodstream. It has found its way into wastewater from mostly chemical industrial processes.
Milton Manyangadze   +6 more
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ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS AFFECTING THE MEASUREMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF AEROSOLIZED BIOLOGICAL PARTICLES

open access: yes, 2014
Biological aerosols, also known as bioaerosols, are a subset of organic carbon aerosols that consist of airborne particles that may be alive, may contain other live organisms, or released from living organisms.
Ratnesar-Shumate, Shanna Ashni
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Combustion behaviour of Olive pruning/animal manure blends in a fluidized bed combustor

open access: yesHeliyon, 2017
Olive pruning and animal manure blends were burned in a fluidized bed system, in order to investigate their valorization for thermal energy production.
Despina Vamvuka, Nicolaos Alloimonos
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of emission indices and air quality implications of liquefied petroleum gas burners

open access: yesHeliyon, 2020
Major cities in Nigeria has adopted the use of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) as their main source for domestic cooking, however, this adoption led to different designs of LPG burners in Nigeria market.
Daniel Olawale Oke   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Direct Blue 86 textile dye removal from aqueous solution using rice husk-based adsorbent

open access: yesASEAN Journal on Science and Technology for Development
Adsorption by activated carbon is an effective method of dye removal. However, due to high production and regeneration costs of activated carbon, various studies on low-cost adsorbents have been conducted.
M. Zulbahari M. Zua   +8 more
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Characterization of the effectiveness of a hydrocarbon liquid solidifier

open access: yesHeliyon, 2020
Solidifiers are dry, granular hydrophobic polymers that form physical bonds with hydrocarbons by molecular interactions (hydrogen bonding, London forces), and are used to immobilize hydrocarbon spill propagation and dispersion.
Jola J. Solomon   +2 more
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Insights into singlet oxygen generation and electron-transfer process induced by a single-atom Cu catalyst with saturated Cu-N4 sites

open access: yesiScience, 2022
Summary: Persulfate-based nonradical oxidation processes are appealing in water treatment for the efficient and selective degradation of trace contaminants in complex water matrices.
Zhicong Lu, Peng Zhang, Chun Hu, Fan Li
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The Role of Chemical Engineers in Environmental Protection

open access: yesAmerican Journal Of Chemistry And Chemical Engineering, 2022
Chemical engineers play a critical role in environmental protection by designing processes and technologies that minimize the environmental impact of industrial activities. Through the application of sustainable principles, chemical engineers help to reduce waste, conserve resources, and protect ecosystems.
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