Chemical Engineering Transactions-VOL 23
Editor: Renato Del Rosso

Copyright © 2010, AIDIC Servizi S.r.l.,
ISBN 978-88-95608-14-3; ISSN 1974-9791

Table of Contents & Authors Index
DOI
 
Policy and regulations  
Technologies for the Abatement of Odours and Volatile Organic and Inorganic Compounds 1
Kennes C., Veiga M.C. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023001
 
Odour Policy in the Netherlands and Consequences for Spatial Planning 7
Lagas P. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023002
 
Application of the Standard Sniffin’ Sticks Method to the Determination Odor Inpectors’ Olfactory Sensitivity in Poland 13
Barczak R., Sowka I., Nych A., Skretowicz M., Zwozdziak P. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023003
 
Odour Regulation in Italy: the Regional Guidelines on Odour Emissions in Lombardia 19
Cusano G., Licotti C., Sironi S., Capelli L., Rossi A.N., Il Grande M. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023004
 
Detection of Explosive Vapors: Development and Performances of a Fluorescence Sensor 25
Caron T., Clavaguera S., Huron M., Montmeat P., Pasquinet E., Lere-Porte J.P., Serein-Spirau F., Perraut F., Prene P. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023005
 
Review of Odour Legislation 31
Bokowa A.H. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023006
 
Determination of the Maximum Odour Emission Scenario for Respecting the Impact Criteria Fixed by the Guidelines in the District of Lombardia 37
Bonati S., Rossi A.N., Zanetti S., Capelli L., Sironi S. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023007
 
Assessment  
The Effect of Sampling on the Measured Odour Concentration 43
Bokowa A.H. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023008
 
New Odour Sampling Method: Adsorption and Reconstitution of Odours 49
Boeker P., Haas T., Diekmann B., Schulze Lammers P. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023009
 
Methodological Aspects of Sample Collection for Dynamic Olfactometry 55
Laor Y., Ozer Y., Ravid U., Hannan A., Orenstein P. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023010
 
Analytical Challenges in Odour Measurement: Linking Human Nose with Advanced Analytical Techniques 61
Van Durme J., Van Elst T., Van Langenhove H. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023011
 
Stability of Volatile Reduced Sulphur Compounds in the Dilution System of an Olfactometer 67
Hansen M., Feilberg A., Adamsen A. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023012
 
Simultaneous Characterization of Vocs and Livestock Odors Using Solid-phase Microextraction - Ultidimensional Gas Chromatography- Mass Spectrometry-olfactometry 73
Koziel J., Lo Y.C.M., Cai L., Wright D.W. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023013
 
Stability Assurance of Odour Concentration by Cryocondensation Sampling 79
Juarez-Galan J.M., Martinez J.V., Amo A., Valor I. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023014
 
Ambient Measurements as Verification of Models for Prediction Off-site Odours 87
Bokowa A.H. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023015
 
Optimization of Field Inspection Method for Odour Impact Assessment 93
Zarra T., Naddeo V., Giuliani S., Belgiorno V. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023016
 
Approach to Characterize a Sub-group Susceptible to Odour Annoyance 99
Sucker K., Berresheim H., Ramcke-Kruell H., Schulze P., Bruening T., Buenger J. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023017
 
Regional Differences of Separation Distances Between Livestock Buildings and Residential Areas in Austria and Comparison to the Austrian Odour Dispersion Model 105
Piringer M., Schauberger G., Petz E., Jovanovic O. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023018
 
Odour Emissions Following Land Spreading of Animal Slurry Assessed by Proton-transfer-reaction Mass Spectrometry (ptr-ms) 111
Feilberg A., Dorno N., Nyord T. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023019
 
An Integrated Approach to Investigation and Monitoring of Odour Emissions from Composting Plants: the Experience of Provincia Di Torino (italy) 117
Ariano P., Davi I., Martini R., Molina P., Morello M., Romano R. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023020
 
Monitoring Olfactory Impacts Associated with Wastewater Treatment Plants by Using Diffusive Samplers for the Determination of Hydrogen Sulphide 123
Llavador-Colomer F., Campos-Candel A., Espinos-Morato H., Mantilla-Iglesias E. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023021
 
Case Study: Odour Annoyance Assessment in the Vicinity of an Anaerobic Digestion Plant in the Lisbon Area - Test of the Revised Guideline Vdi 3883 129
Torres A., Vaz F., Baeta Neves M.I., Hangartner M., Sucker K. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023022
 
Electronic nose  
Addressing the Market Demands for Artificial Olfaction Systems 135
Atzeni M., Sohn J.H., Stuetz R. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023023
 
Air Quality Monitoring and Characterisation at Two Commercial Broiler Farms 141
Sohn J.H., Parcsi G., Dunlop M., Gallagher E., Stuetz R. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023024
 
Odour Monitoring with E-noses in the Port of Rotterdan 147
Bootsma S., Milan B. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023025
 
Characterization of Ycoo3 Film Used for CO Gas Detection 153
Fort A., Mugnaini M., Pasquini I. , Rocchi S., Spinicci R., Vignoli V. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023026
 
Winose: Wireless Electronic Nose for Outdoors Applications 159
Santos J.P., Aleixandre M., Horrillo M.C. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023027
 
Odour Discrimination from Wastewater Treatment Plants with a Portable Electronic Nose 165
Lozano J., Martin de la Vega P., Martinez De Salazar E., Alvarez F., Morera J., Aguilera T. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023028
 
Application of E-nose Technology for Ultra-high Temperature Processed Partly Skimmed Milk Production Batches Monitoring 171
Brambilla M., Navarotto P. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023029
 
Gas Sensing Evaluation for the Quantification of Natural Oil Diffusion 177
Sambemana H., Siadat M., Lumbreras M. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023030
 
Evaluation of Electronic Noses for Online Control of Odour Emissions from Sewer Systems 183
Schwarzbock T., Waschnewski J., Frey M., Rouault P., Gnirss R. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023031
 
Odour emissions from industrial activities  
Relevance of the Resident Diaries Method to Map Odour Sources 189
Nicolas J., Cors M., Delva J., Romain A.C. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023032
 
Odour Concentration and Emission from Naturally Ventilated Dairy Loose Housings with an Outdoor Exercise Area 195
Keck M., Schmidlin A., Zeyer K., Emmenegger L., Schrade S. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023033
 
Assessment of the Odour Footprint of an Underground Wwtp in Barcelona (spain) 201
Perez A., Cortina J.L., Palacios A., Gullon M., Lazarova V., Bouchy L. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023034
 
Assessment of Direct Headspace Analysis of Broiler Chicken Litter Odorants 207
Pillai S.M., Parcsi G., Wang X., Gallagher E., Dunlop M., Stuetz R. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023035
 
Estimation of Hydrogen Sulphide Emissions at Several Wastewater Treatment Plants Through Experimental Measurements by Using Passive Samplers 213
Llavador-Colomer F., Espinos-Morato H., Campos-Candel A., Mantilla-Iglesias E. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023036
 
Full Application of Odour Field Inspection According to Vdi 3940 in Italy: Odour Impact Evaluation of an Anaerobic Digestion Plant 219
Benzo M., Pittarello A., Giacetti W., Gandini C., Caccialanza G. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023037
 
Distribution of Hydrogen Sulfide, Ammonia and Volatile Compounds in the Ambient Air Surrounding a Landfill Facility 225
Font R., Carratala A., Edo Gimenez M.D.M., Munoz M. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023038
 
Odour Intensity Measurement Linked to Fatty Acid Mixtures in Water 231
Guillot J.M., Kreim V. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023039
 
Miniature and Low-cost Devices for the Precise and Reliable Monitoring of Low Concentrations of H2s in Changing Environments 237
Pereira-Rodrigues N., Guillot J.M., Fanlo J.L., Renner C., Aubert B. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023040
 
Sensorial Analysis of Pig Barns Odour Emissions 243
Brambilla M., Navarotto P. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023041
 
Impact of Technological Solutions and Operating Procedures on Odour Nuisance of Municipal Solid Waste Landfills in Poland 249
Kulig A., Lelicinska-Serafin K., Sinicyn G. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023042
 
Odour Evaluation of a Dairy Farm with Anaerobic Digestion 255
Ubeda Y., Neyrinck R., Calvet S., Lopez A., Nicolas J. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023043
 
Assessment of the Odour Impact of the Industrial Area of Terni (italy) 261
Capelli L., Sironi S., Del Rosso R., Centola P., Pierucci S., Austeri C., Rossi A. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023044
 
Dispersion modelling and remote control  
Tool for Predicting and Monitoring the Impact of Wastewater Treatment Plants on Odour 267
Isaac-Ho Tin Noe I., Siino F., Bara C., Urvoy Y., Haaser C., Tripathi A., Ait Hamou L., Mailliard T. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023045
 
The Dustbot System: Using Mobile Robots to Monitor Pollution in Pedestrian Area 273
Reggente M., Mondini A., Ferri G., Mazzolai B., Manzi A., Gabelletti M., Dario P., Lilienthal A. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023046
 
Source Identification of Odours and Vocs from a Composting Plant by Multivariate Analysis of Trace Volatile Organic Compounds 279
Bianchi G., Celeste G., Palmiotto M., Davoli E. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023047
 
On the Accuracy of the Measured Odour Impact by Field Inspection (grid Method) Specific for Every Single Grid. an Additional Worthwhile Information to Evaluate the Data set 285
Kost W.J., Richter C.J. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023048
 
Real-time Management of Odour on Water Treatment Plant Using a 3D Simulation Tool Coupled to On-site Measurements 291
Isaac-Ho Tin Noe I., Siino F., Bara C., Urvoy Y., Haaser C., Tripathi A., Ait Hamou L., Mailliard T. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023049
 
Modeling Odour Dispersion from Composting Plants: Comparison with Electronic Nose Measurements 297
Mantovani A., Artoni R., Barausse A., Palmeri L., Pittarello A., Benzo M. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023050
 
Application of Dispersion Models as Useful Tool for the Evaluation of Odour Impact of Industrial Plant 303
Brattoli M., Burgi S., De Gennaro G., De Gennaro L., Mazzone A., De Pinto V., Pistillo S. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023051
 
An Innovative System for the Continuous Monitoring of Environmental Odours: Results of Laboratory and Field Tests 309
Capelli L., Sironi S., Dentoni L., Del Rosso R., Centola P., Dematte F., Della Torre M., Ricco' I. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023052
 
Improvement of the Dispersion of Odour Through Conveying 315
Zanetti S., Rossi A.N., Capelli L., Sironi S. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023053
 
Odour abatement  
Uv-tio2 Treatment of Odorants and Odors Associated with Poultry Manure 321
Laor Y., Ravid U., Armon R., Saadi I., Ozer Y., Koziel J., Yang X. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023054
 
One-stage Biotrickling Filter for the Simultaneous Removal of Hydrogen Sulphide, Methanol and ?-pinene 327
Lopez E., Rene E., Veiga M.C., Kennes C. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023055
 
A Comparative Study of Two Biological Processes for Odour Treatment: Biofiltration Vs. Activated Sludge Diffusion 333
Lebrero R., Quijano G., Torio I., Martinez B., Munoz R. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023056
 
Water Depollution and the Odor Control by Wet Air Catalytic Oxidation of Ammonia, Sulfides and Mercaptans of Industrial Wastewaters 339
Dobrynkin N., Batygina M., Noskov A. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023057
 
Adsorption of Odorous Gases in and Around Activated Sludge Based Sewage Treatment Plant 345
Rajbansi B., Sarkar U. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023058
 
Abating Odour Nuisance from Pig Production Units by the Use of a Non-thermal Plasma System 351
Andersen K.B., Feilberg A., Beukes J.A. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023059
 
Laboratory Test Method of Chemicals to Reduce Emissions of H2s and Odours in Wastewater 357
Franke W., Granli T., Kuhn G., Bakke R. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023060
 
Treatment of Odorous Vocs with Ultraviolet Light 363
Koziel J., Yang X., van Leeuwen H., Jenks W., Laor Y. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023061
 
Application of Mineral Sorbents to Filtration of Air Contaminated by Odorous Compounds 369
Opalinski S., Korczynski M., Szoltysik M., Kolacz R., Dobrzanski Z., Gbiorczyk W. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023062
 
A Systematic Study of the Influence on Microbial Kinetics of the Presence of an Organic Phase During Microbial Isolation 375
Hernandez M., Gouveia J., Quijano G., Thalasso F., Villaverde S., Munoz R. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023063
 
Sewer Odour Control: Practical Assessment of Gas Phase Treatment Systems 381
Perez A., Cortina J.L., Barillon B., Martaud M., Llopart-Mascaro A., Feliu J., Bouchy L. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023064
 
Photocatalytic Degradation of Taste and Odour Causing Compounds in Natural Water Sources 387
Bamuza-Pemu E.E., Chirwa E.M.N. >DOI: 10.3303/CET1023065