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Wen Jiang, True Miller, Troy Barlow, Nathan Boyle and Rusi P. Taleyarkhan
A novel solid-state neutron and gamma radiation monitor-dosimeter based on biopolymer polylactic acid (PLA) is presented. The resulting detector (PLAD) technology takes advantage of property changes of the renewable PLA resin when subject to ionizing nuc...
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Paulina Vilela, Kijeon Nam and Changkyoo Yoo
Partial nitritation (PN) coupled with the anaerobic ammonium oxidation (Anammox) process has improved ammonium removal in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). The operation conditions of this process, i.e., the dissolved oxygen (DO) and the influent ammo...
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Hongyi Li, Zhaoxia Xue, Tongxin Yin, Tingfeng Liu and Zhixin Hu
Moving bed biofilm reactor (MBBR) is considered as a promising technology for wastewater treatment owing to the high biomass retention and low cost. In this study, the performance of using MBBR for partial denitrification (PD) was investigated. Denitrify...
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Alejandro Regalado-Méndez, Guadalupe Ramos-Hernández, Reyna Natividad, Mario E. Cordero, Luis Zárate, Edson E. Robles-Gómez, Hugo Pérez-Pastenes and Ever Peralta-Reyes
2-Chlorophenol (2-CP) is a dangerous organic contaminant found in wastewater. In this work, 2.5 L of a 2-CP solution (1 mol/m3) was electrochemically treated in a flow-by reactor equipped with two boron-doped diamond electrodes (BDD) under batch recircul...
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Achanai Buasri, Phensuda Sirikoom, Sirinan Pattane, Orapharn Buachum and Vorrada Loryuenyong
In the present investigation, response surface methodology (RSM) and machine learning (ML) are applied to the biodiesel production process via acid-catalyzed transesterification and esterification of triglyceride (TG). In order to optimize the production...
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Digby D. Macdonald and George R. Engelhardt
The radiolysis of water is a significant cause of corrosion damage in the primary heat transport systems (PHTSs) of water-cooled, fission nuclear power reactors (BWRs, PWRs, and CANDUs) and is projected to be a significant factor in the evolution of corr...
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Alexander Hauser, Michael Neubert, Alexander Feldner, Alexander Horn, Fabian Grimm and Jürgen Karl
The methanation process is discussed as one way to chemically store renewable energy in a future energy system. An important criterion for its application is the availability of compact, low-cost reactor concepts with high conversion rates for decentrali...
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Qiuwan Shen, Zicheng Shao, Shian Li, Guogang Yang, Jinliang Yuan and Xinxiang Pan
An effective approach for reducing CO2 emissions from marine exhaust is adopting oxyfuel combustion technology. A series of B-site doped BaCo0.8B0.2O3-d (B=Ce, Al, Fe, Cu) perovskites as novel oxygen carrier applications were prepared by the sol-gel meth...
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Mohamed F. Khan, A.L. Leigh Jarvis, Edward A. Young, Andrew G. Swanson, Jonathan C. Archer, Robert G. Stephen
This paper proposes the development of a superconducting series reactor (SSR) as an alternative to traditionally employed technologies and superconducting fault current limiters when managing fault levels on the electrical power grid. By utilizing superc...
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Yudan Gou, Jun Wang, Yang Cheng, Yintao Guo, Xiao Xiao and Shouhuan Zhou
VCSEL (vertical cavity surface emitting laser) is a promising optoelectronic device, but its high manufacturing cost limits its scope of applications. Growing on larger size wafers is an effective way to reduce the cost. However, the growth rate uniformi...
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