Volatile organic compounds at swine facilities: A critical review

JQ Ni, WP Robarge, C Xiao, AJ Heber - Chemosphere, 2012 - Elsevier
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are regulated aerial pollutants that have environmental
and health concerns. Swine operations produce and emit a complex mixture of VOCs with a …

A critical review of advancement in scientific research on food animal welfare-related air pollution

JQ Ni, MA Erasmus, CC Croney, C Li, Y Li - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Air pollution generates hazardous pollutants that have resulted in safety, health, and other
welfare issues of food animals. This paper reviewed scientific research advancement in food …

Nitrogen removal from digested slurries using a simplified ammonia stripping technique

G Provolo, F Perazzolo, G Mattachini, A Finzi, E Naldi… - Waste Management, 2017 - Elsevier
This study assessed a novel technique for removing nitrogen from digested organic waste
based on a slow release of ammonia that was promoted by continuous mixing of the …

Emissions of ammonia, carbon dioxide, and hydrogen sulfide from swine wastewater during and after acidification treatment: Effect of pH, mixing and aeration

XR Dai, V Blanes-Vidal - Journal of environmental management, 2013 - Elsevier
This study aimed at evaluating the effect of swine slurry acidification and acidification-
aeration treatments on ammonia (NH3), carbon dioxide (CO2) and hydrogen sulfide (H2S) …

Ammonia emission model for whole farm evaluation of dairy production systems

CA Rotz, F Montes, SD Hafner… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Ammonia (NH3) emissions vary considerably among farms as influenced by climate and
management. Because emission measurement is difficult and expensive, process‐based …

Effects of acidification during storage on emissions of methane, ammonia, and hydrogen sulfide from digested pig slurry

K Wang, D Huang, H Ying, H Luo - Biosystems Engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
The effects of acidification reduction on methane (CH 4), ammonia (NH 3) and hydrogen
sulphide (H 2 S) emissions from digested pig slurry during storage were investigated. Pilot …

Methanogenic community changes, and emissions of methane and other gases, during storage of acidified and untreated pig slurry

SO Petersen, O Højberg, M Poulsen… - Journal of applied …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Aims Acidification with concentrated H2SO4 is a novel strategy to reduce NH3 emissions
from livestock slurry. It was recently found that also CH4 emissions from acidified slurry are …

Research and demonstration to improve air quality for the US animal feeding operations in the 21st century–A critical review

JQ Ni - Environmental pollution, 2015 - Elsevier
There was an increasing interest in reducing production and emission of air pollutants to
improve air quality for animal feeding operations (AFOs) in the US in the 21st century …

Ammonia and hydrogen sulfide in swine production

JQ Ni, AJ Heber, TT Lim - Air quality and livestock farming, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter focuses on the two pollutants in swine production. Modern swine production is
a significant source of pollution gases. Ammonia (NH3) and hydrogen sulfide are among the …

The Impact of Surficial Biochar Treatment on Acute H2S Emissions during Swine Manure Agitation before Pump-Out: Proof-of-the-Concept

B Chen, JA Koziel, A Białowiec, M Lee, H Ma, P Li… - Catalysts, 2020 - mdpi.com
Acute releases of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) are of serious concern in agriculture, especially
when farmers agitate manure to empty storage pits before land application. Agitation can …