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Sustainable Energy and Environmental Technology

Proceedings of the Asia-Pacific Conference
    https://doi.org/10.1142/9789814530606Cited by:2 (Source: Crossref)
    Abstract:

    The Table of Contents for the book is as follows:

    • Keynote Address. Environmental Technologies: Past, Present and Future

    • Advanced Water and Wastewater Treatment

      • Keynote Paper. Advanced Water and Wastewater Treatment Technologies

      • Simple, Quick and Accurate Surrogate Water Quality Parameters for Universal Water Quality Management

      • Novel Photocatalytic Reactors for Water Purification

      • Field Investigations and Control of Pollution in Water Resource Projects

      • Application of Prefermenters to Aid Biological Nutrient Removal from Domestic Wastewater

      • Energy from Wastewater and Nitrogen Inhibition

      • Multistage Ferrous Modified Biofiltration for Removal of Ammonia from Aquacultural Water

      • Comparison of Membrane Hybrid System with Nanofiltration in Organics Removal

      • Characterisation of Selenium Bioavailability by Two Sequential Extraction Methods in Sediments from An Estuarine Lake subject to Anthropogenic Selenium Inputs

      • Biosorption of Heavy Metals from Wastewater Using Australian Biomass

      • How Does Activated Sludge Settle?

      • The Removal of Metal Ions from Solutions Using Carbonaceous Sorbents

      • Prediction of Particle Collection Rates in Granular Filters of Liquid Suspensions

      • Effects of Media Surface Texture on Anaerobic Packed-Bed System

      • The PETRO System: Energy Requirement and a Few Typical Applications

      • Microbial Processes Underlying High Performance of the PETRO System and its Trickling Filter

      • Treatment of Winery Wastewater in a Reactive PU-Immobilised Anaerobic Fluidized Bed Reactor

      • Utilization of Waste Bamboo Dust in Treating Pulp and Paper Mill Effluent

      • Effect of Formic Acid on the Yield of Bioplastic from Palm Oil Effluent

      • Wet Air Oxidation of Desizing Wastewater from the Textile Industry

      • Biomass Minimization in an Extractive Membrane Bioreactor for Industrial Wastewater Treatment

    • Air Pollution and Air Toxics Control

      • Emission of Air Toxics from Power Plants and Control Options

      • A New Approach to Flue Gas Desulfurization and Sulfur Utilization

      • Development and Pilot Scale Test of Activation Calcium Hydroxide Sorbents for Dry Flue Gas Desulfurization

      • Decomposition of Nitrogen Oxides over Zeolite-supported Catalysts: Effect of Oxygen and Methane

      • Estimation of C02 Emissions by the Gray Model and Mitigation Strategies

      • A Compact Dilution Tunnel for the Characterization of Transient Diesel Particulates

      • Removal of Methyl Iodide by a Triethylenediamine-impregnated Carbon Bed

      • Modelling of the Removal of Livestock-related Airborne Contaminants via Biofiltration

      • Current Situation of Air Pollution in Hochiminh City — Vietnam

      • Application of Mapping for Assessment of Air Pollution in Big City

      • Predicting Odours Dispersion from a Source Near Ground by Using the k-ε Turbulence Model

      • Classification of Air Quality Monitoring Stations in the Sydney Region

      • On the Mechanism of Sulfur Capture During Coal Briquette Combustion

      • High Gradient Magnetic Filtration of Cupric Oxide and Fly Ash Particles

      • Numerical Simulation of the Swirl Flow Pattern and Grade Efficiencies in Gas-Solid Separators

      • Filtration of Mists on Nonwettable Fibrous Filters

    • Energy Efficiency and Management

      • Evaluation of Energy Savings on a Heat-Integrated Distillation Column

      • On Development of a New Distillation Column for Energy Saving: On Design of an Ideal Heat Integrated Distillation Column (HIDIC)

      • On Development of a New Distillation Column for Energy Saving: A Fundamental Experimental Research on Mass and Heat Transfer in HIDIC

      • The Vortex Effect in Transfer of Energy

      • Application of the Advanced Zone-by-Zone Method in Computation of Furnaces Firing Fossil Fuels

      • The Use of Combustion Additives for Combustion and Emission Control in Industrial Boilers: Case Studies in Thailand

      • Segregation Potential in Gas Fluidized Beds

      • Membrane Based Gas Separation: Potential Energy Recovery and Greenhouse Abatement Applications

      • Keynote Paper: Long-term Energy Development Strategies in a Newly Industralized Economy

      • A Systems Approach to Energy Intervention Design — Role of Women in Domestic Energy Systems

      • The Case for Lighting Controls and Energy Efficient Lighting Strategies

      • A Model for Raising the Building Energy Efficiency Standards and Practices in Singapore

      • New Ventilation Standards for Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) vs Energy Conservation: Enthalpy Wheels Meet the Challenge

    • Renewable Energy and Alternative Fuels

      • Biomass for Energy Needs of Indian Rural Population

      • Computer Simulation of Power Generation from Waste Materials

      • Research for Solar Cells at R&D Center for Applied Physics — LIPI

      • Research on Cooling System Using Renewable Energy Sources in Indonesia

      • Process Design and Control Aspects of ETBE Synthesis

    • Solid Waste Management and Utilization

      • Accelerated Forced Aeration Composting of Solid Waste

      • Use of Shaftless Screw in Sewage Treatment Works — Singapore Experience

      • Anaerobic Digestion of Municipal Solid Waste

      • Keynote Paper: Marketable Products from Fly Ash and FGD Residues

      • Liquid Fuel from Fast Pyrolysis of Scrap Tyres

      • Circulating Fluidized Bed Gasification for Energy Recovery from Scrap Tyres

      • Utilization and Separation of Waste Coke-Slag Mixtures

      • Anaerobic Treatment of Leachate from Municipal Landfill

      • Utilization of Composted Livestock Waste for Growing Vegetables

      • The Prospects of Landfill Gas Utilization in Australian Cities

      • Smokeless Combustion: An Environmentally Clean Waste Disposal System of Wood Wastes by Incineration

    • Policy, Education and Economics

      • Keynote Paper: Chemical Engineering Approach to Global Environment Problems

      • A Case Study of Sustainable Development

      • Engineering Approaches to Sustainable Development

      • Sustainable Development in Multinational Joint Ventures: More than Culture

      • Practicum Projects: Educational Tool for Environmental Management

      • Environmental Management Planning: The University of Queensland Case Study

      • Decision Support for Rural Energy Planning

    • Cleaner Production and Waste Minimization

      • Biotransformations and Chemical Catalysis — A Life-Cycle Analysis of Chiral Epoxide Production

      • Microbial Synthesis of Biodegradable Plastics

      • Cleaner Production Strategies for the Food Industry: The Role of the UNEP Working Group

      • Cleaner Production — A People Perspective

      • An Environmental Impact Assessment Method for Pollution Prevention

      • Evaporation Loss of Gasoline from Storage Tanks and Distribution Systems

      • How Companies Can Become "Green" and More Profitable