3D打印的增强能力在可变条件下处理废水
Wathsala Benthota Pathiranage1, Chloe Sharp2, Cecylia Williams1
1Department of Civil Engineering, University of Mississippi, Carrier Hall, University, 38677, MS, USA.
Journal of environmental management
|May 15, 2025
概括
这项研究测试了用于废水处理的缓慢沙过器中的3D打印. 在压力条件下,粘土-鱼复合显示出增强的细菌和特定新兴污染物的去除.
科学领域:
- 环境工程 环境工程
- 材料科学 材料科学 材料科学
- 水处理技术水处理技术
背景情况:
- 可持续的废水处理对公众健康和环境保护至关重要.
- 像3D打印这样的创新材料为低成本,有效的过系统提供了潜力.
- 在压力条件下评估治疗性能对于实际应用至关重要,特别是在服务不足的地区.
研究的目的:
- 为了评估3D打印的 (粘土和粘土-龙复合物) 在废水处理的慢砂过器中的有效性.
- 评估反应堆对影响成分突然变化的反应和恢复,模拟泄漏或系统故障.
- 为了比较复合,粘土和纯沙过器在去除各种污染物的性能,包括新兴关注污染物 (CECs).
主要方法:
- 建造了三个缓慢的沙反应堆:一个用复合,一个用粘土,一个只用沙子进行控制.
- 反应堆经历了三次压力测试 (50%的原始废水),随后进行了三个恢复阶段 (100%的紫外线处理废水).
- 通过测量度,化学氧气需求 (COD),有机碳总量 (TOC),大肠杆菌总量,大肠杆菌和46个CEC来监测性能.
主要成果:
- 在所有反应堆中,度去除仍然很高 (∼90%).
- 与基线测试 (∼40%和∼45%) 相比,在压力测试中观察到更高的COD和TOC去除效率 (∼50%和∼80%).
- 粘土-鱼反应器改善了总胆肠杆菌和大肠杆菌的去除;它还显示了显著更高的碳氨酸去除.
结论:
- 3D打印的块,特别是粘土-鱼复合材料,提高了废水处理的缓慢沙过器的性能,特别是在压力条件下.
- 这些创新的过器有效地去除常见的污染物和特定的CEC,如素,可纳和米可纳.
- 开发的系统提供了一个有希望的,可持续的,负担得起的解决方案,用于各种环境的废水处理,包括农村和服务不足的社区.
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