... washing solution was separated from PAC by centrifugation (8,000 rpm, 20 minutes) to determine was determined as the amount of biofilm developed on PAC The amount oforganic carbon in washing ... For biofilm developed on PAC, the incubation was The amount oforganic carbon was indicator as the amount of biofilm developed on PAC shows the amount oforganic carbon on PAC after each incubation ... concentration during and after the shock loading of 3,5-DCP onto PACT and control reactors - 252 - Journal of Water and Environment Technology, Vol.1, No.2, 2003 3.2 Effects ofdissolvedorganic matter...
... Biodegradability of zinc binding sites in river water DOM Fig represents the variation of DOC, UV254 and SUVA during the river water incubation for weeks in the preliminary study During the first days of incubation, ... shown in Fig and Table 1, Zn titration data obtained for DOM in the original river water sample seems to fit into two linear portions indicating two classes of binding sites In contrast, DOMs in ... two weeks Biodegradability of zinc binding sites in DOM of WWTP effluent in river water Fig shows the variation of DOC, UV254 and SUVA during the incubation of DOM in WWTP effluent with river...
... ofdissolvedorganic carbon from the waters of Lake Biwa and its inflowing rivers, Jpn J Limnol., 59, 53-68 (in Japanese) Imai A (2002) Accumulation of recalcitrant dissolvedorganicmatterin ... of the role of biodegradation activity in the accumulation of CODMn in Lake Biwa Fig - Yearly changes in the estimated DP and k in the northern basin of Lake Biwa where lines show 5-year moving ... Takahashi M (2002) Behaviorofdissolvedorganicmatterin the northern basin of Lake Biwa and current situation related to COD increase, Annual Rep Lake Biwa Res Inst., 19, 42-49 (in Japanese) Hori...
... fractions oforganic carbon in air-dried and field-moist soils Soil Biol Biochem 20, 737 – 741 Blaser, P., 1994 The role of natural organicmatterin the dynamics ofmetalsin forest soils In: Senesi, ... Biodegradation; Dissolvedorganic matter; DOC Introduction In the past 10 years, much progress has been made in the understanding ofdissolvedorganicmatter (DOM) functions and dynamics in soils Today, ... al (1994) determined the effects of N additions on the mineralisation of DOM obtained from water extracts ofsoil samples taken at different depths of a pasture profile In the subsoil (80 – 224...
... concern in water and wastewater treatment systems In drinking water production, DOM is identified to be the main cause of fouling during microfiltration/ultrafiltration of surface water, resulting in ... literature review, including an overview of MBR application in wastewater treatment and a summary of the main findings with respect to the characteristics and fouling behaviors of DOM based on model ... detailed insights into the DOM fouling phenomenon in MBR systems In addition, despite the great importance of DOM fouling, it has not been seriously taken into account in the models for fouling development...
... studies have also included the effects of Ca on the binding and dissolution behaviorof OM in soils and aquatic systems Mandal et al (2000) examined the effects of Ca and Mg on Ni binding by FA They ... Enhanced mobility of Pb in the presence ofdissolved natural organicmatter J Contam Hydrol 1997; 29:59 – 80 Karlik B Liming effect on dissolvedorganicmatter leaching Water Air Soil Pollut 1995;85:949 ... released in the form of Ni2 + ion in the presence of Ca and Mg as these ions out-compete Ni for binding sites Curtin et al (1998) identified soilorganicmatter as the major source of Ca preferring...
... with Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment, Ministry of Planning and Investment, have invested the matterin various hospitals and submitted the project of constructing “the centre of ... more easily by using one of the latest technologies – Biofast – a kind of machine for filtering liquid wastes Biofast are outstanding because of its effectiveness and efficiency Biofast operates ... wastes, which include dressing of wounds, syringes, sharp matters, medicines, radioactive and parts of body removed after surgeries Also from the Ministry of public health, 2/3 of all hospitals...
... Content of lead (median) (mg/kg) insoil profiles of spruce (left) and beech (right) stands Zinc The contents of zinc are higher in the area of Jablunkov Pass than in the remaining area of NFR ... determination of pH using a glass electrode in a 1:5 suspension ofsoilin water (pH in H2O) or in 0.01 mol/L calcium chloride solution (pH in CaCl2) Parameters Ntot and Ctot were determined using near infrared ... between the organic horizon and the mineral soil, 08 – mineral soil to 30–40 cm tively high acid deposition resulting in considerable soil changes and yellowing of Norway spruce stands In this comparison...
... facilitators ofmetalsin leaching solutions should not be underestimated, even in cases where the in uence of the organic phase appears to be quite dominant REFERENCES Alloway, B.J., Ed., HeavyMetalsin ... extraction of the WDC fractions (
... unraveling the affinity of mineral surfaces for both inorganic and organic species The main effects of proton adsorption-desorption on the adsorption ofmetalsin general and heavymetalsin particular ... containing a small number of atoms They cannot be applied to a complex soil system as yet The interest in modeling is driven by several factors Modeling facilitates better understanding of the mineral–water ... balance of chemical forces drives the reactivity of surface groups The charge of ions in ionic crystals is neutralized by the surrounding ions of opposite charge According to Pauling’s principle of...
... 9:36 AM the rate of mineral weathering In turn, death and decay of organisms leads to development ofsoilorganicmatter (SOM) The presence ofsoilorganicmatter then affects the soil quality (e.g., ... molecular modeling, in Molecular Modeling of Clays and Mineral Surfaces, Kubicki, J.D and Bleam, W.F., Eds., Clay Minerals Society, in press 18 Schulten H.R., Interactions ofdissolvedorganicmatter ... main thrust of our research will be trying to incorporate mineral surfaces into the aqueous-phase models we have presented here Generating accurate models of systems containing water, NOM, metals, ...
... rates of catalysis of Mn oxidation For example, recent investigations in a wetland in New York State found many different genetic strains of Leptothrix, each exhibiting different rates of catalysis ... understanding of the diverse microbial species involved in Mn oxidation Similar work insoil environments should also be conducted to help establish the role of biogenic Mn oxides in controlling trace ... characterization of a gene cluster involved in manganese oxidation by spores of the marine Bacillus sp strain SG-1, J Bacteriol., 178, 3517, 1996 Verity, R., Investigations of Manganese Oxidizing Bacteria,...
... ofmetalsin the environment In addition to solid phases, the soil solution is also heterogeneous in nature, containing dissolvedorganicmatter and other metal-binding ligands over a range of ... successful in identifying Zn-bearing phases in the subsoil, indicating that Zn was not found in abundant portions in any one phase Aluminum, Si, and Fe in the maps in the subsurface soil indicated ... of determining heavy metal speciation in natural settings comes as a result of the complexity of soil, sediment, and aquatic environments The multiple solid phases in soils include primary minerals,...
... P., In uence of reducing conditions on solubility of trace metalsin contaminated soils, Water Air Soil Pollut., 118, 143, 2000 Brennan, E.W and Lindsay, W.L., The role of pyrite in controlling ... oxyhydroxides: Effectof reductive conditions, J Colloid Interface Sci., 227, 531, 2000 12 Kashem, M.A and Singh, B.R., Metal availability in contaminated soils: I Effects of flooding and organicmatter ... J., 56, 1004, 1992 35 Kretzschmar, R and Voegelin, A., Modeling competitive sorption and release ofheavymetalsin soils, inHeavyMetals Release in Soils, Selim, H.M and Sparks, D.L., Eds., CRC...
... metals by sorption of metal in particulate organic matter, which reduces the metal bioavailability in the contaminated soil However, the effectiveness ofin situ immobilization ofmetals by organic ... that DOM was of minor importance in the mobilization ofheavymetalsin soils with a low soil pH (
... high-resolution imaging, but may interfere with performing microanalysis by increasing electron backscattering at the expense of specimen x-rays while producing x-rays characteristic of the metal coating Therefore, ... of colloidal particulates and clay minerals Gilkes106 provides an extensive review of the application of TEM to the study ofsoil minerals Interaction of the electron beam with the specimen in ... techniques, including some of those discussed in this chapter, are inherently biased in favor of the larger materials that represent less of the reactive surface area for contaminant sorption, and in...
... form ofheavymetalsin sewage sludge as well as its transportation during treatment process [l] Efficiency of removing heavymetals from sewage sludge depends on compound form ofheavymetals ... decreasing of pH value 80 in l8 first days of treatment process In the first stage, the organic digestion creates organic I acids and ammonium that have high coordinate Fig 12 Heavymetals increasing ... heavymetals exist on a lot of compounds such as sunfide, hydroxide, silicate, coordinate form with organic legends There are a lot of mechanisms effect on transform ofheavy metal compound in...
... ofheavymetals depends on many factors including organicmatter composition, pH, salinity and binding affinities ofheavymetals The dissolved fraction that represents the principal source of ... by mining and smelting, production and use of materials containing the heavy metals, burning of fossil fuels, leaching of waste dumps, urban run-off, sewage effluent, shipping, waste dumping ... 2.4 Chemical speciation ofheavymetalsin marine sediments Increasing awareness of the important role of sediments in the transport and storage ofheavymetalsin the marine environment has led...
... Contents of metal in soft tissue of Laternula anatine 130 Figure 4.28 Contents of metal in soft tissue of Geloina coaxans 131 Figure 4.29 Contents of metal in soft tissue of Lingula unguis ... Contents of metal in soft tissue of Crassostrea rivularis 132 Figure 4.31 Contents of metal in soft tissue of Anatina antiquate 133 Figure 4.32 Contents of metal in soft tissue of Solens ... Contents of metal in soft tissue of Tapes literatus 135 Figure 4.34 Contents of metal in soft tissue of B.rana 135 Figure 4.35 Contents of metal in soft tissue of K hiantina ...
... as initial concentration of water quality item at IN, chemical property for charcoal and heavymetalsinsoil and water, and so on Since heavymetals are known to be transported in water combined ... those of TOC and TN In addition, the CV of TP at OUT was smaller than that at IN The results showed that the behaviorof TP differs from that of TOC and TN in the equipment The CVs inheavymetals ... equipment containing wood charcoal was devised to enable the charcoal to remove organic matter, nutrients and heavymetalsin the drainage from a paddy field, and its effects were investigated in situ...