Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Additive-amplified microwave pretreatment of wastewater sludge
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Application No.: US16252261Application Date: 2019-01-18
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Publication No.: US10590020B2Publication Date: 2020-03-17
- Inventor: Onur Apul , Paul Dahlen , Paul K. Westerhoff
- Applicant: Onur Apul , Paul Dahlen , Paul K. Westerhoff
- Applicant Address: US AZ Scottsdale US MA Boston
- Assignee: Arizona Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University,The University of Massachusetts
- Current Assignee: Arizona Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University,The University of Massachusetts
- Current Assignee Address: US AZ Scottsdale US MA Boston
- Agency: Fish & Richardson P.C.
- Main IPC: C02F11/18
- IPC: C02F11/18 ; C02F11/04 ; C02F11/14 ; C02F11/13 ; C02F11/143 ; C02F11/131

Abstract:
Wastewater sludge is treated by combining the sludge with a carbon-based dielectric additive that includes carbon to yield a modified sludge, irradiating the modified sludge with microwave radiation to yield a treated sludge, and providing the treated sludge to an anaerobic digester.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190218128A1 ADDITIVE-AMPLIFIED MICROWAVE PRETREATMENT OF WASTEWATER SLUDGE Public/Granted day:2019-07-18
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