<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>A coherent light scattering experiment on wastewater samples extracted from several stages of water processing within a wastewater processing plant was carried out. The samples were allowed to sediment while they were the subject of a Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS) measurement. The recorded time series were processed using an Artificial Neural Network based DLS procedure to produce the average diameter of the particles in suspension. The method, using a single physical procedure for monitoring the variation of the average diameter in time, indicates the dominant type of suspensions in water.</p></abstract>

A coherent light scattering experiment on wastewater samples extracted from several stages of water processing within a wastewater processing plant was carried out. The samples were allowed to sediment while they were the subject of a Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS) measurement. The recorded time series were processed using an Artificial Neural Network based DLS procedure to produce the average diameter of the particles in suspension. The method, using a single physical procedure for monitoring the variation of the average diameter in time, indicates the dominant type of suspensions in water.

Using Dynamic Light Scattering for Monitoring the Size of the Suspended Particles in Wastewater

Faculty of Sciences, Research Center for the Physics of Complex Systems

Transylvanian Review of Systematical and Ecological Research

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A coherent light scattering experiment on wastewater samples extracted from several stages of water processing within a wastewater processing plant was carried...

Using Dynamic Light Scattering for Monitoring the Size of the Suspended Particles in Wastewater

Published Online: Jan 21, 2020

Page range: 1 - 10

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/trser-2019-0015

Keywords
wastewater, coherent light scattering, Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS), artificial neural network

© 2019 Dan Chicea et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Using Dynamic Light Scattering for Monitoring the Size of the Suspended Particles in Wastewater

Published Online: Jan 21, 2020

Page range: 1 - 10

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/trser-2019-0015

Keywordswastewater, coherent light scattering, Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS), artificial neural network

© 2019 Dan Chicea et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
wastewater, coherent light scattering, Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS), artificial neural network