Ozonation of source-separated urine for resource recovery and waste minimization: Process modeling, reaction chemistry, and operational considerations

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 24, 2008, Pages 9329-9337

  Dodd, Michael C ^a,b   Zuleeg, Steffen ^a   Von Gunten, Urs ^a,b   Pronk, Wouter ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AND MODELS; AQUEOUS REACTIONS; BULK SOLUTIONS; ENERGY REQUIREMENTS; ENERGY-EFFICIENT; EXPERIMENTAL DATUMS; FIRST ORDERS; GAS LIQUIDS; HYDROXYL RADICALS; INTERFACIAL AREAS; INTERFACIAL FILMS; KINETIC REGIMES; MICROPOLLUTANT OXIDATIONS; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATERS; OZONATION; PER CAPITA; PHASE MIXING; PROCESS MODELING; REACTION CHEMISTRIES; RESOURCE RECOVERIES; SEMI BATCHES; WASTE MINIMIZATIONS;

BODY FLUIDS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; CONSERVATION; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; ELECTRODIALYSIS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; EXPERIMENTS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; GAS ABSORPTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODELS; OXIDATION; OZONE; OZONE WATER TREATMENT; OZONIZATION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WATER TREATMENT;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ABSORPTION; ENVIRONMENTAL MODELING; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HYDROLYSIS; HYDROXYL RADICAL; OPTIMIZATION; OXIDATION; OZONE; RECYCLING; STREAM; URINE; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTEWATER;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; DIALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; FREE RADICALS; HUMANS; HYDROLYSIS; KINETICS; MALE; MODELS, CHEMICAL; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OZONE; THERMODYNAMICS; URINE; WASTE PRODUCTS;

EID: 58149161872     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es800560r     Document Type: Article

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