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ArticleEnvironmental science and pollution research international2019

Monitoring of odors emitted from stabilized dewatered sludge subjected to aging using proton transfer reaction-mass spectrometry.

Hubert Byliński, Radosław J Barczak, Jacek Gębicki, Jacek Namieśnik

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Article in Environmental science and pollution research international, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4 citing papers in PubMed, 39 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Hubert BylińskiFaculty of Chemistry, Department of Analytical Chemistry, Gdańsk University of Technology, Narutowicza 11/12 Street, 80-233, Gdańsk, Poland. hubert.bylinski@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1350-4094
Radosław J BarczakFaculty of Building Services, Hydro and Environmental Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology, 20 Nowowiejska Street, 00-653, Warsaw, Poland.
Jacek GębickiFaculty of Chemistry, Department of Process Engineering and Chemical Technology, Gdańsk University of Technology, Narutowicza 11/12 Street, Gdańsk, Poland. jacek.gebicki@pg.edu.pl.
Jacek NamieśnikFaculty of Chemistry, Department of Analytical Chemistry, Gdańsk University of Technology, Narutowicza 11/12 Street, 80-233, Gdańsk, Poland.
Gdańsk University of Technology · PLWarsaw University of Technology · PL

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

One of the potential emission sources of odorous compounds from wastewater treatment plants is sludge processing. The odorous compounds released from dewatered sludge can result in odor nuisance. This study concerns the use of flux hood chamber combined with proton transfer reaction-time of flight-mass spectrometry (PTR-MS) technique for periodical monitoring of odorous compounds emitted from aged, stabilized dewatered sludge samples from 2 different wastewater treatment plants located in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. Based on determined concentration of the chemical compounds and olfactory threshold values, theoretical odor concentrations (known also as "odor activity value" or "odor index") were calculated for 17 selected odorous compounds. As a result, sulfur compounds such as diethyl sulphide, dimethyl sulphide, methanethiol, and ethanethiol were estimated as the most significant chemical compounds responsible for malodorous effect (average results, e.g., methanethiol, 178 ou/m

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Waste Disposal, FluidAir PollutantsEnvironmental MonitoringMass SpectrometryOdorantsPolandProtonsSewageSmellSulfhydryl CompoundsSulfidesSulfur CompoundsWastewaterAir Pollutantsdiethyl sulfidedimethyl sulfideethanethiolmethylmercaptanProtonsSewageSulfhydryl CompoundsSulfidesSulfur CompoundsWastewaterFlux hood chamberOdorsProton transfer reaction–mass spectrometrySludgeWastewater treatment plants

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PMID30610582
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