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Capture and recovery of volatile fatty acids from organic waste
Starting date for applications: 01 Feb 2018
Closing date for applications: 28 Feb 2018
Location: School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Queen's University Belfast
Description of job:
Aim of the project is to develop a chemical approach for volatile fatty acid (VFA)
capture and removal from liquid Anaerobic Digestion waste. This will involve,
synthesis and characterisation of polymer or composite sorbents, evaluation of VFA
removal using a variety of analytical methods, and the design of an extraction
process for implementation of the produced materials to recovery and recycling
of VFA from different waste streams. The
post holder will be responsible for the planning and delivery of the research
activity within this project so that the overall research objectives of the
project are met. The post is supported by Invest NI via the Agri-Food Quest Competence Centre and is in collaboration
with NUI Galway and the Dairy Processing Technology Centre (DPTC). This post is
available immediately and the project duration is 24 months.
Posted on 1 February 2018 at 18:09:14 by Panagiotis Manesiotis | |
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