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Record W4242807326 · doi:10.32920/ryerson.14648472

Effect of Thermal Hydrolysis Pretreatment on Solubilization of Primary Sludge and Thickened Waste Activated Sludge (TWAS) During Dark Fermentation Process

2021· preprint· en· W4242807326 on OpenAlexaff
Alborz Mahmoudi

Bibliographic record

Venuenot available
Typepreprint
Languageen
FieldEngineering
TopicAnaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production
Canadian institutionsToronto Metropolitan University
Fundersnot available
KeywordsFermentationActivated sludgeAnaerobic digestionMesophileChemistryPulp and paper industryRaw materialDigestateHydrolysisVolatile suspended solidsWaste managementFood scienceSewage treatmentBiochemistryOrganic chemistryMethaneBiology

Abstract

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The objective of this research was to evaluate the effect of thermal hydrolysis pre-treatment on the solubilization of primary sludge (PS) and thickened waste activated sludge (TWAS) through the semi-continuous fermentation process under the mesophilic conditions. For this measure, the inoculum (anaerobic digestate), Primary Sludge (PS) and Thickened waste activated Sludge (TWAS) was subjected to the pre-treatment condition. The pre-treatment temperature ranged from 20°C to170°C. Then both raw and pre-treated sample was introduced the semi-continuous reactors for the fermentation process. The degree of solubilization was achieved 18% for raw (unpretreated sample) and 38% for the pre-treated sample. Moreover, the volatile suspended solids (VSS) reduction rate for the raw and pre-treated sample was 24% and 50% respectively. Additionally, the soluble COD production yield for the raw and pre-treated sample was obtained 247 mg COD/g VSS and 544 mg COD/g VSS correspondingly. Keywords: Fermentation process, Anaerobic digestion, Thermal hydrolysis pretreatment.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation 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 score0.001
Threshold uncertainty score0.003

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0010.000

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 head0.007
GPT teacher head0.223
Teacher spread0.217 · 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

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designBench or experimental
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

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