Lysozyme reaction was developed as a novel technique for minimizing the amount of excess sludge in the sequential batch reactor(SBR).In the present work,excess sludge taken from a SBR system was treated by lysozyme re...Lysozyme reaction was developed as a novel technique for minimizing the amount of excess sludge in the sequential batch reactor(SBR).In the present work,excess sludge taken from a SBR system was treated by lysozyme reaction and then returned to the reactor.The quality of the effluent water and characteristics of the activated sludge in the SBR were analyzed to determine the effectiveness of the reduction process.The results show that excess sludge production could be reduced to almost 100%in the first30 d of operation and could be reduced to further by 40%in the succeeding 20 d or so.In these time periods,the average removal efficiencies of the chemical oxygen demand and total nitrogen are 87.38%and 52.78%,respectively,whereas the average total phosphorous in the effluent is nearly 17.18%greater than that of the effluent of the reference system.After 50 d of operation,the sludge floc size is in the range of 20 to 80μm,which was smaller than the size prior to the start of the hydrolysis and the ratio of mixed liquor volatile suspended solids/mixed liquor suspended solids increases from 86%to 90%.展开更多
There are many factors affecting the performance of a treatment system especially in the treatment of palm oil mill effluent (POME) as its contains high amounts of suspended solid, low pH, high salt content and high...There are many factors affecting the performance of a treatment system especially in the treatment of palm oil mill effluent (POME) as its contains high amounts of suspended solid, low pH, high salt content and high chemical oxygen demand (COD). However, one factor at a time approach is complicated method in establishing relationship between multiple parameters. Response surface methodology (RSM) is a recommended approach as it is widely used to analyze and study the interactions between multiple parameters and provides optimum output as well as minimizing the defects which result in good treatment system. This paper overviews the recent and current research in the application of RSM in optimizing the treatment development of POME.展开更多
基金Project(51078130)supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaProject(10C0419)supported by the the Education Department of Hunan Province,China
文摘Lysozyme reaction was developed as a novel technique for minimizing the amount of excess sludge in the sequential batch reactor(SBR).In the present work,excess sludge taken from a SBR system was treated by lysozyme reaction and then returned to the reactor.The quality of the effluent water and characteristics of the activated sludge in the SBR were analyzed to determine the effectiveness of the reduction process.The results show that excess sludge production could be reduced to almost 100%in the first30 d of operation and could be reduced to further by 40%in the succeeding 20 d or so.In these time periods,the average removal efficiencies of the chemical oxygen demand and total nitrogen are 87.38%and 52.78%,respectively,whereas the average total phosphorous in the effluent is nearly 17.18%greater than that of the effluent of the reference system.After 50 d of operation,the sludge floc size is in the range of 20 to 80μm,which was smaller than the size prior to the start of the hydrolysis and the ratio of mixed liquor volatile suspended solids/mixed liquor suspended solids increases from 86%to 90%.
文摘There are many factors affecting the performance of a treatment system especially in the treatment of palm oil mill effluent (POME) as its contains high amounts of suspended solid, low pH, high salt content and high chemical oxygen demand (COD). However, one factor at a time approach is complicated method in establishing relationship between multiple parameters. Response surface methodology (RSM) is a recommended approach as it is widely used to analyze and study the interactions between multiple parameters and provides optimum output as well as minimizing the defects which result in good treatment system. This paper overviews the recent and current research in the application of RSM in optimizing the treatment development of POME.