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Area of Science:

  • Environmental Science
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Industrial Chemistry

Background:

  • Ozone's high oxidative potential and residue-free decay make it ideal for water treatment, air purification, food preservation, and medical sanitation.
  • Large-scale and long-term ozone application is hindered by high energy consumption, byproduct formation, safety issues, and regulatory constraints.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To critically evaluate current ozone generation and application technologies.
  • To assess technologies considering environmental protection and process safety.
  • To identify barriers and future directions for safer, more sustainable ozone use.

Main Methods:

  • Review of ozone's physical and chemical properties, measurement, monitoring, and safe handling.
  • Systematic analysis and comparison of ultraviolet irradiation, dielectric barrier discharge, and electrochemical ozone generation methods.
  • Evaluation of practical application cases to determine performance constraints.

Main Results:

  • Comparison of ozone generation methods based on working principles, system design, energy efficiency, economic viability, and safety.
  • Identification of practical application constraints in realistic operating environments.
  • Analysis of scale-up, system integration, and safety management as key deployment barriers.

Conclusions:

  • Ozone technology requires advancements for safer, more energy-efficient, and sustainable large-scale deployment.
  • Addressing practical limitations is crucial for expanding ozone's beneficial applications.
  • Future research should focus on overcoming barriers in scale-up, integration, and safety management.