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Record W3036848911 · doi:10.1680/jenes.20.00027

Integrated UV–H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub> and biological treatment processes for the removal of cationic surfactant

2020· article· en· W3036848911 on OpenAlex

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venuePublished in a venue whose home country is Canada.
no affNo Canadian affiliation: this work is invisible to an affiliation-only frame.
No Canadian affiliation. An affiliation-only frame, the usual design, would never have seen this work. It is one of the works that make the case for inverting the frame.

Bibliographic record

VenueJournal of Environmental Engineering and Science · 2020
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldEnvironmental Science
TopicEnvironmental Chemistry and Analysis
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsHydrogen peroxideBromideCationic polymerizationPulmonary surfactantBiodegradationChemistryAdvanced oxidation processDegradation (telecommunications)Activated sludgeEnvironmental chemistryNuclear chemistryChromatographyWastewaterOrganic chemistryEnvironmental engineeringCatalysisEnvironmental scienceBiochemistry

Abstract

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Surfactants are widely used for industrial and domestic purposes although these chemicals are potentially harmful to the environment. This research work reports the degradation of cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (Ctab), a representative cationic surfactant present in waste waters, using an integrated ultraviolet (UV)–hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2 ) and biological treatment process. The toxicity of raw Ctab and partially (50%) UV–hydrogen peroxide-treated Ctab samples were analysed using zebra fish as the model organism. The LC 50 values of raw and 50% degraded Ctab samples at 24 h exposure were found to be 4.89 and 2.13 mg/l, respectively, and these indicated that partially degraded Ctab samples were less toxic. The biodegradability index of the degraded samples was found to increase along with the amount of UV–hydrogen peroxide treatment. The treatability of degraded Ctab solution was studied in an aerobic sequential batch reactor (bioreactor) for different sludge ages. The biokinetic parameters (k S , k, Y and K d ) for the partially degraded sample were evaluated using a modified Monod equation. The study indicated that the partially advanced-oxidation-process-degraded Ctab samples can be effectively removed by a biological process.

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Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Bench or experimental · Consensus signal: Bench or experimental
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.040
Threshold uncertainty score0.478

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.001
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.011
GPT teacher head0.189
Teacher spread0.177 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it