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Solar PV adoption in wastewater treatment plants: A review of practice in California by Strazzabosco, A., Kenway, S.J., Lant, P.A.

“…This is the first study to assess the current status of solar photovoltaic (PV) adoption across a range of wastewater treatment plant sizes, and to identify…”
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Production of volatile fatty acids by fermentation of waste activated sludge pre-treated in full-scale thermal hydrolysis plants by Morgan-Sagastume, F., Pratt, S., Karlsson, A., Cirne, D., Lant, P., Werker, A.

“…This work focuses on fermentation of pre-treated waste activated sludge (WAS) to generate volatile fatty acids (VFAs). Pre-treatment by high-pressure thermal…”
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The connection between water and energy in cities: a review by Kenway, S J, Lant, P A, Priestley, A, Daniels, P

“…We have only rudimentary understanding of the complex and pervasive connections between water and energy in cities. As water security now threatens energy and…”
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The diverse environmental burden of city-scale urban water systems by Lane, J.L., de Haas, D.W., Lant, P.A.

“…Recent years have seen an increase in the use of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) to inform urban water systems research. The attraction of LCA is its capacity to…”
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A systemic framework and analysis of urban water energy by Kenway, S.J., Binks, A., Lane, J., Lant, P.A., Lam, K.L., Simms, A.

“…Energy impacts of urban water systems are substantial, but not typically analysed systemically. We develop a new system boundary framework including a utility,…”
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Activated sludge flocculation: on-line determination of floc size and the effect of shear by Biggs, C.A, Lant, P.A

“…This paper presents a technique which enables on-line monitoring of activated sludge flocculation. The usefulness of this technique is demonstrated by…”
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Defection, recruitment and social change in cooking practices: Energy poverty through a social practice lens by Herington, M.J., Lant, P.A., Smart, S., Greig, C., van de Fliert, E.

“…Around the world, more than two thirds of the population persist with traditional cooking practices that are deeply embedded within cultural and social norms…”
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Microaerophilic conditions support elevated mixed culture polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) yields, but result in decreased PHA production rates by Pratt, S, Werker, A, Morgan-Sagastume, F, Lant, P

“…For commercial polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) production the objective is to maximise the fraction of feedstock that ends up as polymer, and minimise biomass…”
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Inhibition by fatty acids during fermentation of pre-treated waste activated sludge by Pratt, S., Liew, D., Batstone, D.J., Werker, A.G., Morgan-Sagastume, F., Lant, P.A.

“…► Product inhibition restricts fermentation of pre-treated waste activated sludge. ► A threshold model (based on thermodynamics) best describes fermentation of…”
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Impacts of structural characteristics on activated sludge floc stability by Wilén, Britt-Marie, Jin, Bo, Lant, Paul

“…Activated sludge samples from seven full-scale plants were investigated in order to determine the relationship between floc structure and floc stability. Floc…”
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Microbial community analysis during continuous fermentation of thermally hydrolysed waste activated sludge by Cirne, D G, Bond, P, Pratt, S, Lant, P, Batstone, D J

“…Acidogenic fermentation of thermally hydrolysed waste activated sludge was carried out at laboratory scale in two reactors operated under different hydraulic…”
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Modelling activated sludge flocculation using population balances by Biggs, C.A., Lant, P.A.

“…Activated sludge flocculation was modelled using population balances. The model followed the dynamics of activated sludge flocculation providing a good…”
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Multivariable control of nutrient-removing activated sludge systems by Steffens, M.A., Lant, P.A.

“…The aim of this paper is to evaluate several multivariable model-based control algorithms for controlling nitrogen removal in activated sludge processes. We…”
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In situ respirometry in an SBR treating wastewater with high phenol concentrations by Yoong, E.T., Lant, P.A., Greenfield, P.F.

“…This investigation demonstrates that in situ respirometry can be an effective tool to manage the removal of an inhibitory substrate in a sequencing batch…”
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Activated sludge flocculation: direct determination of the effect of calcium ions by BIGGS, C. A, FORD, A. M, LANT, P. A

“…The effect of calcium on activated sludge flocculation dynamics is investigated using a unique experimental technique. The technique allows on-line analysis of…”
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Balancing curriculum processes and content in a project centred curriculum : In pursuit of graduate attributes by CROSTHWAITE, C, CAMERON, I, LANT, P, LITSTER, J

“…Chemical engineering education is challenged around the world by demands and rapid changes encompassing a wide range of technical and social drivers. Graduates…”
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Relationship between flocculation of activated sludge and composition of extracellular polymeric substances by WILEN, B.-M, JIN, B, LANT, P

“…Activated sludge flocs are a flocculated mass of microorganisms, extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) and adsorbed organic and inorganic material. The…”
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Biodegradation of high strength phenolic wastewater using SBR by YOONG, E. T, LANT, P. A

“…This investigation demonstrates the capability of a bench-scale sequencing batch reactor (SBR) to biodegrade an inhibitory substrate at a high loading rate. A…”
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Modelling the effect of shear history on activated sludge flocculation by BIGGS, C, LANT, P, HOUNSLOW, M

“…The aim of this paper is to investigate the effect of shear history on activated sludge flocculation dynamics and to model the observed relationships using…”
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Quantification of renewable electricity generation in the Australian water industry by Strazzabosco, A., Kenway, S.J., Lant, P.A.

“…Water and wastewater utilities have increasingly invested in on-site renewable electricity generation to address rising energy costs, reduce greenhouse gas…”
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