Current trends for distillery wastewater management and its emerging applications for sustainable environment

S Ratna, S Rastogi, R Kumar - Journal of Environmental Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Ethanol distillation generates a huge volume of unwanted chemical liquid known as distillery
wastewater. Distillery wastewater is acidic, dark brown having high biological oxygen …

Molasses wastewater treatment and lipid production at low temperature conditions by a microalgal mutant Scenedesmus sp. Z-4

C Ma, H Wen, D **ng, X Pei, J Zhu, N Ren… - Biotechnology for …, 2017 - Springer
Background Simultaneous wastewater treatment and lipid production by oleaginous
microalgae show great potential to alleviate energy shortage and environmental pollution …

Effect of ultrasonic and ozonation pretreatment on methane production potential of raw molasses wastewater

M Mischopoulou, P Naidis, S Kalamaras… - Renewable energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Ozonation and sonication were applied to baker's yeast wastewater with high molasses
content, under various operation conditions, in order to study the effect of them on COD …

Preparation of a new Fenton-like catalyst from red mud using molasses wastewater as partial acidifying agent

G Wei, L Shao, J Mo, Z Li, L Zhang - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2017 - Springer
Using molasses wastewater as partial acidifying agent, a new Fenton-like catalyst (ACRM
sm) was prepared through a simple process of acidification and calcination using red mud …

Enhancement of the performance of a combined microalgae-activated sludge system for the treatment of high strength molasses wastewater

C Tsioptsias, G Lionta, A Deligiannis… - Journal of environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
The treatment of molasses wastewater, by a combined microalgae-activated sludge process,
for the simultaneous organics and total nitrogen reduction, was examined. Further …

Pilot-scale investigation on the treatment of cellulosic ethanol biorefinery wastewater

Q Hu, L Fan, D Gao - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
The treatment of wastewater from a cellulosic ethanol biorefinery presents special
challenges. A pilot-scale process that utilized a continuous stirred tank reactor (CSTR), an …

Biodegradation and decolorization of melanoidin solutions by manganese peroxidase yeasts

S Mahgoub, C Tsioptsias, P Samaras - Water Science and …, 2016 - iwaponline.com
The ability of selected manganese peroxidase (MnP) yeast strains, isolated from the mixed
liquor of an activated sludge bioreactor treating melanoidins wastewater, was investigated in …

Microalgae-activated sludge treatment of molasses wastewater in sequencing batch photo-bioreactor

C Tsioptsias, G Lionta, P Samaras - Environmental Technology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this work was the examination of the treatment potential of molasses wastewater,
by the utilization of activated sludge and microalgae. The systems used included a …

Effectiveness of ozone pretreatment on bioconversion of oily bilge water into biopolymer

V Uma, R Gandhimathi - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Oily bilge water (OBW) is complex wastewater generated from ship operation. In the present
study, the application of ozonation pretreatment before the sequential batch reactor (SBR) …

Systematic analysis of the biochemical characteristics of activated sludge during ozonation for lowering of biomass production

H Ren, L Ma, B Wang, H Gong, Z Yuan… - Ozone: Science & …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Properties of activated sludge during ozonation were analyzed. The structure and surface
characteristics altered with the increase of ozone dosage. At low ozone dosage, the floc …