The Adsorption of Ammonium Nitrogen from Milking Parlor Wastewater Using Pomegranate Peel Powder for Sustainable Water, Resources, and Waste Management
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Milking Parlor Wastewater
2.2. Adsorbent Preparation
2.3. Adsorbent Characterization
2.3.1. Zeta Potential
2.3.2. Attenuated Total Reflectance Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (ATR-FTIR) Analysis
2.4. Batch Adsorption Experiments
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Adsorbent Characterization
3.1.1. Zeta Potential
3.1.2. ATR-FTIR Analysis
3.2. Influencing Parameters
3.2.1. Effects of Adsorbent Dose
3.2.2. Effects of pH Solutions
3.2.3. Effects of Stirring Speeds
3.2.4. Effects of Temperature
3.2.5. Effects of Contact Time
3.3. Adsorption Isotherm
3.4. Adsorption Kinetics
3.4.1. The Pseudo-Second Order Kinetic Model
3.4.2. Weber–Morris Model
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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pH | 7 ± 1 |
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Chemical oxygen demand (COD) (mg O2/L) | 4850 ± 500 |
Biological oxygen demand (BOD5) (mg O2/L) | 1200 ± 300 |
Total Nitrogen (TN) (mg/L) | 120 ± 10 |
Ammonium nitrogen (N–NH4+) (mg/L) | 80 ± 10 |
Equation | Linearized Form | Qm | B | RL |
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2.49 | 0.42 | 0.02 |
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Hodúr, C.; Bellahsen, N.; Mikó, E.; Nagypál, V.; Šereš, Z.; Kertész, S. The Adsorption of Ammonium Nitrogen from Milking Parlor Wastewater Using Pomegranate Peel Powder for Sustainable Water, Resources, and Waste Management. Sustainability 2020, 12, 4880. https://doi.org/10.3390/su12124880
Hodúr C, Bellahsen N, Mikó E, Nagypál V, Šereš Z, Kertész S. The Adsorption of Ammonium Nitrogen from Milking Parlor Wastewater Using Pomegranate Peel Powder for Sustainable Water, Resources, and Waste Management. Sustainability. 2020; 12(12):4880. https://doi.org/10.3390/su12124880
Chicago/Turabian StyleHodúr, Cecilia, Naoufal Bellahsen, Edit Mikó, Virág Nagypál, Zita Šereš, and Szabolcs Kertész. 2020. "The Adsorption of Ammonium Nitrogen from Milking Parlor Wastewater Using Pomegranate Peel Powder for Sustainable Water, Resources, and Waste Management" Sustainability 12, no. 12: 4880. https://doi.org/10.3390/su12124880