Research project PIRAT Systems

PIRAT- Final Conference 2022

The final conference of the PIRAT Systems project took place from 09-10 June 2022. In addition to the presentations of the results from the various work packages, Chinese project partners and Chinese externals also presented thematically appropriate papers.

The presentations can be downloaded here

PIRAT-Systems Estimation Tool for integration of resource-oriented technologies on WWTP

Spread-sheet-based calculation tool for estimating the impact of different technologies on wastewater treatment plant operation.

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Video zu PIRAT+

Decision support for transition to digestion

Within the framework of the PIRAT project, various checklists were developed to support the different stakeholders in a transition towards resource-oriented and energy-efficient water management. 
 

1. Decision Support for the tranistion to anaerobic digestion Download

2. Checklist for the integration of different measures (conversion to anaerobic digestion, energy efficiency, resource efficiency) Download

3. Checklist for overcoming obstacles to the integration of innovations in the (waste) water sector Download

 

 

Publications within the framework of PIRAT-Systems

Hilgenfeldt, Verena (2022): Supporting tool for estimating the effects of the transition from aerobic to anaerobic digestion using the example of a large Chinese WWTP. Vortrag. IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition. Kopenhagen, Dänemark, 11.09.2022. Download

Jeske, J.T.; Gallert, C. (2022), Microbiome Analysis via OTU and ASV-Based Pipelines – A Comparative Interpretation of Ecological Data in WWTP Systems, Bioengineering, 2022, 9, 146, DOI: 10.3390/bioengineering9040146 https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/9/4/146 

Hilgenfeldt, Verena; Vergara-Araya, Mónica; Steinmetz, Heidrun; Wiese, Jürgen; Jeske, Torsten; Gallert, Claudia; Liesegang, Sica (2022) : Using a simple balancing tool to estimate operational changes for a transformation to Anaerobic Digestion with Co-Digestion on a large WWTP in China. Poster Presentation. Delft, Netherlands: IWA Young Water Professionals Conference, 04.04.-06.04.2022. Download

Hilgenfeldt, Verena; Dilly, Timo Christopher; Vergara-Araya, Mónica; Steinmetz, Heidrun; Wiese, Jürgen; Jeske, Torsten et al. (2022): Balancing approach for the potential of Anaerobic Sludge Digestion and Incineration for WWTP - Case Study in China. Poster Presentation. Delft, Netherlands: IWA Young Water Professionals Conference, 04.04.- 06.04.2022. Download

Vergara-Araya, Mónica; Hilgenfeldt, Verena; Steinmetz, Heidrun; Wiese, Jürgen (2022): Combining Shift to Biogas Production in a Large WWTP in China with Optimisation of Nitrogen Removal. In: Energies 15 (8), S. 2710. DOI: 10.3390/en15082710. https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/15/8/2710 

Jeske, J.T.; Gallert, C. (2021) Mechanisms Driving Microbial Community Composition in Anaerobic Co-Digestion of Waste-Activated Sewage Sludge. Bioengineering, 8, 197, DOI: 10.3390/bioengineering8120197  https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/8/12/197 

Vergara-Araya, Mónica; Hilgenfeldt, Verena; Di Peng; Steinmetz, Heidrun; Wiese, Jürgen (2021): Modelling to Lower Energy Consumption in a Large WWTP in China While Optimising Nitrogen Removal. In: Energies 14 (18), S. 5826. DOI: 10.3390/en14185826. https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/14/18/5826 

Final Report (German)

The final project report was published in German on 28.02.2023 and can be downloaded here

 

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