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Eoli is a R&D project from 1 November 2002 to 31 October 2005,
supported by the European Commission (project no. ICA4-CT-2002-10012).
Coordination: CESAME, UCL, Belgium


Publications within the EOLI project


2003

  • Fibrianto H. and D. Dochain (2003). Time optimal control of a biological wastewater treatment process by hybrid approach, Proc. IFAC Conference ADHS03, Saint-Malo, France, 16-18 June 2003 (pdf).

  • Moreno Andrade I., T.D. Martínez and G. Buitrón (2003). Variación de la actividad microbiana durante la aclimatación al 4-clorofenol [in Spanish]. X Congreso Nacional de Biotecnología y Bioingeniería. 8-12/09/2003, Pto. Vallarta, Jal. Mexico (pdf).

2004

  • Artiga P., F. Rimoldi, E. Ficara, J.M. Garrido, A. Rozzi and R. Méndez (2004). Determination of the nitrification kinetic parameters of sludges using a new titration bioassay system: MARTINA. Poster Paper in Proceedings of European Symposium on Environmental Biotechnology 2004, Oostende (B), 25-28 April, pp. 657-660.(zip)

  • Artiga P., F. Gonzalez, A. Mosquera-Corral, J.L. Camposa, J.M. Garrido, A. Rozzi and R. Méndez (2004). Multiple analysis reprogrammable titration analyser for the kinetic characterization of nitrifying and autotrophic denitrifying biomass. Biochem. Eng. J., vol. 26, n. 2-3, pp. 176-183 (pdf).

  • Betancur M.J., M. Titica, J.A. Moreno, D. Dochain and M. Guay (2004). Event software sensor and adaptive extremun seeking alternatives for optimizing a class of fed-batch processes. Proc. DYCOPS7, Cambridge, USA (pdf).

  • Betancur M.J., J.A. Moreno, and G. Buitrón (2004). Event-driven control for treating toxicants in aerobic sequencing batch bioreactors. Proc.  9th International Symposium on Computer Applications in Biotechnology (CAB9), CDROM file 1074,  9th International Symposium on Computer Applications in Biotechnology (CAB9). March 28-31, 2004. Nancy, France (pdf).

  • Betancur M.J., J.A. Moreno and G. Buitrón (2004). Practical optimal control for fed-batch bioreactors. Preprints of  NOLCOS 2004 (Nonlinear Control Applications, Sep 2004), pp 1517-1522, Stuttgart, Germany (pdf).
  • Betancur M.J., J.A. Moreno, G. Buitrón and I. Moreno-Andrade (2004). Control y mejoras en biorreactores para tratar aguas residuales tóxicas, in Spanish. Proc. Congreso Anual de la AMCA. October 2004, D.F., México, pp. 490-495 (pdf).

  • Buitrón G., J.A. Moreno, M.J. Betancur and I. Moreno (2004). Aerobic treatment of toxic wastewater: problems, solutions, and open questions. Accepted in the 3rd IWA Specialised Conference on Sequencing Batch Reactor Technology-SBR3, 22-26 February 2004, Noosa, Australia. (pdf).

  • Buitrón G., I. Moreno-Andrade, M.J. Betancur and J.A. Moreno (2004). Biodegradación de efluentes altamente contaminados por compuestos fenólicos utilizando una estrategia de control óptima, in Spanish. Memorias del XIV Congreso de Ingeniería Ambiental y Ciencias Ambientales. 12-14/05/2004, Mazatlán, México (pdf).

  • Buitrón G., I. Moreno-Andrade, M.J. Betancur and J.A. Moreno (2004). Application of the event-driven time optimal control strategy for the degradation of inhibitory wastewater in a discontinuous bioreactor. Proceedings in CD of the 4th World Water Congress, IWA. 19-24/09/2004. Marrakech, Morocco, Paper ID 28156 (pdf)

  • Canziani R., E. Ficara, N. Fiocchi, L. Luccarin, S. Mariani, M. Pirani and P.  Ratini (2004). Monitoraggio on-line di processi a fanghi attivi mediante sensore a titolazione pH/DOstat automatico. Seminario "LA PROTEZIONE DELLE ACQUE" - attuazione della Direttiva Europea Quadro (2000/60), l'innovazione tecnologica per elevare i rendimenti e ridurre gli impatti; monitoraggio in continuo e le sostanze pericolose. ECOMONDO, Rimini, 4 - 5 Novembre 2004 (pdf).
  • Ciappelloni F., D. Mazouni, J. Harmand and L. Lardon (2004). On-line supervision and control of an aerobic SBR process. Water Science and Technology, (also in : Proc. 6th Int. Symp. Systems Analysis and Integration Assessment, WATERMATEX 2004, November 3-5, 2004, Beijing, China) (pdf).

  • Fibrianto H., D. Dochain and O. Schoefs (2004). Optimal sensor location based on the observability measures for an anaerobic wastewater treatment process. Proc. CAB9, Nancy, France, CD-rom, paper 021 (pdf).

  • Fiocchi N., E. Ficara and R. Canziani (2004). On-line monitoring by set-point titration. Giornate di Studio in Memoria del Prof. Alberto Rozzi "Ricerca ed Innovazione nella depurazione delle acque reflue", Milano - Bologna, 25 - 26 Novembre 2004, pp. 148-159 (pdf).
  • Mazouni, D., M. Ignatova and J. Harmand (2004). A simple mass balance model for biological batch reactors used for carbon and nitrogen removal, IFAC Conference on Automatic Systems for Building the Infrastructure in developing countries, 3-5 Oct., Bansko, Bulgaria (pdf).

  • Mazouni, D., J. Harmand, A. Rapaport and H. Hammouri (2004). Modelling and controllability analysis of an aerobic SBR, CARI'04, November 22-25, 2004, Hammamet, Tunisie (pdf).

  • Mina J. and C. Verde (2004). Detección de fallas usando análisis de componentes principales, Congreso de Control Automático, AMCA, 20-22 October (pdf).

  • Moreno-Andrade I. and G. Buitrón (2004). Variation of the microorganism activity during the acclimation phase of a SBR system degrading 4-chlorophenol. 3rd IWA Specialised Conference on Sequencing Batch Reactor Technology-SBR3, 22-26 February 2004, Noosa, Australia (pdf).

  • Moreno-Andrade I. And G. Buitrón (2004) Variation of the microorganism activity during the acclimation phase of a SBR system degrading 4-chlorophenol. Water Science and Technology, 50 (10), 251-258 (pdf).

  • Moreno-Andrade I. and G. Buitrón (2004). Evolución de la actividad de los microorganismos en los procesos de aclimatación y desaclimatación al 4-clorofenol, in Spanish. Memorias del XIV Congreso de Ingeniería Ambiental y Ciencias Ambientales. 12-14/05/2004, Mazatlán, México (pdf).

  • Moreno-Andrade I., Buitrón G. (2004). Evolution of the microbial activity during the acclimation and deacclimation (starvation) of activated sludge to 4-clorophenol. Proceedings in CD of the 4th World Water Congress, IWA. 19-24/09/2004. Marrakech, Morocco, Paper ID 28155 (pdf).

  • Pauss A., M. Bekri, T. Ribeiro, O. Schoefs, G. Moreno and A. Benitez (2004). On-line monitoring by UV spectrophotometry sensors, Giornate di Studio in Memoria del Prof. Alberto Rozzi "Ricerca ed Innovazione nella depurazione delle acque reflue", Milano - Bologna, 25 - 26 November 2004.

  • Rozzi A., E. Ficara, N. Fiocchi and R. Canziani (2004). Applicability of pH/DO-stat titration to monitor Sequencing Batch Reactors. Proceedings of the International Symposium of Sanitary-Environmental Engineering SIDISA, Taormina, 23-26 giugno 2004, Paper 018 (pdf).

  • Verde C., J. Cuellar and J. Mina (2004). Arquitectura distribuida para la detección autónoma de fallas en sensores, IX Congreso Latinoamericano de Control Automático, 10-15 May, La Habana, Cuba (pdf).

2005

  • Arrojo B., Mosquera-Corra A., Garrido J.M., Mendez R., Ficara E., Malpei F. (2005). A membrane coupled to a sequencing batch reactor for water reuse and removal of coliform bacteria. Desalination,  Vol. 179, pp. 109-116.(pdf)
  • Betancur M.J., J.A. Moreno, I. Moreno-Andrade and G. Buitrón (2005) Practical optimal control of fed-batch bioreactors for the waste water treatment, International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control, accepted for publication (pdf).

  • Betancur M.J., J.A. Moreno, I. Moreno-Andrade and G. Buitrón (2005). Control strategies for treating toxic wastewater using bioreactors. Proc. 16th. IFAC World Congress, Praha, July 2005 (pdf).

  • Betancur M.J., I. Moreno-Andrade, J.A. Moreno, D. Dochain and G. Buitrón (2005). Modeling for the optimal biodegradation of toxic wastewater in a discontinuous reactor. 4th IWA Activated Sludge Population Dynamics Specialist Conference. Microbial Population Dynamics in Biological Wastewater Treatment (ASPD4), 17-20/07/2005, Queensland, Australia (pdf)

  • Benítez A., A. Ferrari, S. Gutierrez, R. Canetti, A. Cabezas, D. Travers, J.  Menes and C. Etchebehere (2005). Sequencing batch reactor as a post-treatment of anaerobically treated dairy effluent, VIII Latin-American Workshop and Symposium on Anaerobic Digestion, IWA conference, Punta del Este, Uruguay, 3-5 October (pdf).

  • Buitrón G., J.A. Moreno, I. Moreno-Andrade, M.J. Betancur and A. Vargas (2005). Control óptimo de biorrectores aerobios para el tratamiento biológico de aguas residuales industriales inhibitorias. Taller Nacional preparatorio al IV foro mundial del agua. 5-7/09/2005, Jiutepec, Morelos (pdf).

  • Buitrón G., I. Moreno-Andrade, M.J. Betancur and J.A. Moreno (2005). Biodegradation of toxic wastewaters in an optimally controlled discontinuous reactor. 78th annual technical exhibition and Conference of the Water Environmental Federation (WEFTEC.05). 29/10-02/11/2005Washington, DC., USA (pdf)

  • Ciappelloni F.L., Luccarini, N. Fiocchi, E. Ficara, R. Canziani, P. Ratini, M. Pirani and S. Mariani  (2005). On-line monitoring of nitrification efficiency by set-point titration. IWA Specialized Conference "Nutrient Management in Wastewater Treatment Processes and Recycle Streams" Krakow, Poland, 19-21 September 2005 (pdf)

  • Ferrari A., A. Benítez, P. Lema, C. Irigoyen, S. Gutiérrez, D.  Travers and C. Etchebehere (2005). Effect of the flocculant’s periodical addition on the performance of a sequential batch reactor treating dairy wastewater, 2nd Mercosur Congress on Chemical Engineering, 4th Mercosur Congress on Process Systems Engineering, Río de Janeiro, Brasil, 14-18 August (pdf).
  • Fiocchi N., E. Ficara, R. Canziani, L. Luccarini, F. Ciappelloni, P. Ratini, M. Pirani and S. Mariani (2005). SBRs on-line monitoring by set-point titration. ICA 05, The 2nd IWA Conference on Instrumentation, Control and Automation for Water and Wastewater Treatment and transport systems, 29 May - 2 June 2005 Busan, Korea, paper R-16-s (accepted for publication on Water Science and Technology) (pdf).

  • Gutiérrez S., A. Ferrari, A. Benítez, S. Hermida and R. Canetti (2005) Carbon and nitrogen removal from dairy wastewater in a laboratory sequential batch reactor system, 2nd Mercosur Congress on Chemical Engineering, 4th Mercosur Congress on Process Systems Engineering, Río de Janeiro, Brasil 14-18 August (pdf).

  • Mazouni D., J. Harmand and A. Rapaport (2005). Attainability and Suboptimal minimal time Control of a class of biological sequencing batch reactors, Proc. 16th IFAC World Congress, 5-8 July, Prague (pdf).

  • Mazouni D., M. Ignatova and J. Harmand (2005). A Multi-Model appraoch for the monitoring of carbon and nitrogen concentration during the aerobic phase of a biological sequencing batch reactor, submitted to 16th IFAC World Congress, 5-8 July, Prague (doc).

  • Mina J. and C. Verde (2005).  Fault detection using dynamic principal components analysis and statistical parameters estimation. AMCA-2005, 19-21, Octobre, CD without pages (pdf).

  • Mina J. and C. Verde (2005). Fault detection using dynamic principal component analysis by average astimation. Proceedings of the ICEEE/CIE 2005, CD pages, 374-377, CINVESTAV, México (pdf).
  • Moreno-Andrade I. and G. Buitrón (2005). Variation of the microbial activity during the acclimation phase of a SBR system degrading 4-clorophenol, Water Science and Technology, 50 (10), 251-258 (pdf).

  • Moreno-Andrade I., G. Buitrón, M.J. Betancur and J.A. Moreno (2005). Optimal degradation of inhibitory wastewaters in a fed-batch bioreactor. Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology, accepted for publication (pdf).

  • Moreno-Andrade I., J. Pérez,  M.J. Betancur, J.A. Moreno, A. Vargas and G. Buitrón (2005).  Degradation of a mixture of municipal wastewater and phenol in an aerobic optimally controlled SBR. 3rd IWA Leading-edge conference & exhibition on water and wastewater treatment technologies, 6-8/06/2005, Sapporo, Japan (pdf).

  • Moreno-Andrade I., J. Pérez, M.J. Betancur, J.A. Moreno and G. Buitrón (2005).  Biodegradation of high 4-chlorophenol concentrations in a discontinuous reactor fed with an optimally controlled influent flow rate. Sustainable Development of Chemical Industries, 14-16/07/2005. Tsukuba and Kashima, Japan (pdf).

  • Moreno-Andrade I., G. Buitrón, M.J. Betancur and J.A. Moreno (2005). Inhibitory wastewaters degradation using a discontinuous bioreactor. Water and Wastewater Management Congress (Achemamerica 2005), 12-15/04/2005. México D.F (pdf).

  • Moreno-Andrade I. and G. Buitrón (2005). Evolution of the activity of the microorganisms degrading 4-chlorophenol when exposed to starvation periods. 4th IWA Activated Sludge Population Dynamics Specialist Conference. Microbial Population Dynamics in Biological Wastewater Treatment (ASPD4), 17-20/07/2005. Queensland, Australia (pdf).

  • Moreno Andrade I., M.J. Betancur, J. Pérez, L. Jiménez, J.A. Moreno and G. Buitrón (2005). Degradación de altas concentraciones de compuestos fenólicos en un biorreactor discontinuo con alimentación óptimamente controlada [in Spanish]. XI Congreso Nacional de Biotecnología y Bioingeniería. 17-22/09/2005, Mérida, Yucatán. Mexico (pdf)

  • Moreno J.A., G. Buitrón and M.J. Betancur (2005). Proceso para operar un biorreactor aerobio. Patent submitted to Dirección de Patentes del Instituto Mexicano de la Propiedad Industrial (IMPI), México, 3 February. Expedient number PA/a/2005/001368.

  • Moreno J. and D. Dochain (2005). Global observability and detectability analysis of uncertain reaction systems. Proc. 16th. IFAC World Congress. Prag, July 2005 (pdf).

  • Moreno J. A. and D. Dochain (2005). Global observability and detectability analysis of uncertain reaction systems and observer design. Submitted to Automatica (pdf).
  • Moreno J.A., M.J. Betancur, G. Buitrón and I. Moreno-Andrade (2005). Event-driven time-optimal control for a class of discontinuous bioreactors. Submitted to Biotech. Bioeng. (pdf).

  • Schaum A., J.A. Moreno and A. Vargas (2005). Global observability and detectability analysis for a class of nonlinear models of biological processes with bad inputs. Submitted to the 2nd International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering and XI Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEEE-CIE 2005), 7-9 Sept. 2005, Mexico City, Mexico (pdf).

  • Travers D., A. Cabezas, J. Menes and C. Etchebehere (2005). Study of the microbial community of a SBR (Sequencing Batch Reactor) treating dairy wastewater. XI Meeting of the Uruguayan Society of Bioscience (SUB), Lavalleja, Uruguay, September 2nd-4th (pdf).

  • Travers D., J. Tiedje and C.  Etchebehere (2005). Estudio de la diversidad de bacterias desnitrificantes en sistemas de tratamiento de efluentes industriales utilizando el gen de la nitrito reductasa. Workshop Iternacional de Microbiologia Ambiental, Campinas, Brasil, September 19 to 20 (pdf)

  • Vargas, A. and G. Buitrón (2005). On-line concentration measurements in wastewater using nonlinear deconvolution and partial least squares of spectrophotometric data, 2nd IWA Conference on Instrumentation, Control and Automation, Busan, South Korea, May-June, 2005 (pdf)

  • Velázquez E., I. Moreno-Andrade and G. Buitrón (2005). Community evolution during the acclimation process of activated sludge to p-chlorophenol. 4th IWA Activated Sludge Population Dynamics Specialist Conference. Microbial Population Dynamics in Biological Wastewater Treatment (ASPD4), 17-20/07/2005. Queensland, Australia (pdf).

  • Verde C., D. Wimberger, J. Mina and J. Cuellar. (2005). Generic Fault Detection Algorithms for a SBR of WWTP. AMCA-CENIDET, Cuernavaca, Mexico, October 2005, Invited Session.

  • Wimberger D. and C. Verde (2005). On-line monitoring of an aerobic SBR process based on dissolved oxygen measurement. 6th IFAC World Congress, Praha, July (pdf).

2006

  • Betancur M.J., D. Mazouni, J. Harmand and J. A. Moreno (2006). Optimal control of biological SBRs for the treatment of dairy and toxic wastewaters. 5th MATHMOD, IMACS Symposium on Mathematical Modelling, Vienna, 8-10 February 2006 (pdf)..
  • Bouvier J.C., M. Bekri, D. Mazouni, O. Schoefs, J. Harmand and A. Pauss (2006). Mesure en ligne de nitrate, nitrite et DCO soluble par déconvolution spectrale de spectres UV, dans un procédé Biologique Séquentiel Discontinu (SBR), 4ème colloque STIC et Environnement, Narbonne, 5-7 avril 2006.

  • Buitrón G., R. Canziani, M. Torrijos, S. Gutiérrez, I. Moreno-Andrade, D. Mazouni, N. Fiocchi, E. Ficara, G. Moreno, A. Benítez, J. Pérez and A. Ferrari (2006). Experiments for modelling the biodegradation of wastewater in sequencing batch reactors. 5th MATHMOD, IMACS Symposium on Mathematical Modelling, Vienna, 8-10 February 2006 (pdf).

  • Canziani R., E. Ficara, N. Fiocchi, P. Ratini, M. Pirani, S. Mariani, M. Bekri, A. Pauss, T. Ribeiro, O. Schoefs, J.C. Bouvier, J. Harmand and D. Mazouni (2006). Development of hardware sensors for the on-line monitoring of SBR used for the treatment of industrial wastewaters. 5th MATHMOD, IMACS Symposium on Mathematical Modelling, Vienna, 8-10 February 2006 (pdf).

  • Fibrianto H. D. Mazouni, M. Ignatova, M. Herveau, J. Harmand and D. Dochain (2006). Dynamical modelling, identification and software sensors for SBRs. 5th MATHMOD, IMACS Symposium on Mathematical Modelling, Vienna, 8-10 February 2006 (pdf).

  • Fiocchi N., E. Ficara, R. Canziani, L. Luccarini, F. Ciappelloni, P. Ratini, M. Pirani and S. Mariani (2005). SBRs on-line monitoring by set-point titration.  Water Science and Technology, vol. 53, n. 4-5, pp. 541-549 (pdf).

  • Mina J. and C. Verde (2006). A refinement of dynamic principal components analysis for fault detection, Submitted to the IFAC Symposium SafeProcess'06 (pdf).

  • Ratini P., M. Pirani, S. Mariani, A. Quintabà, L. Luccarini, D. Mazouni, N. Fiocchi and J. Harmand (2006). Development of an integrated system for the optimisation of SBRs. 5th MATHMOD, IMACS Symposium on Mathematical Modelling, Vienna, 8-10 February 2006 (pdf).

  • Wimberger D. and C. Verde (2005). Detection of abnormal conditions of an aerobic SBR process using feature extraction. 5th MATHMOD, IMACS Symposium on Mathematical Modelling, Vienna, 8-10 February 2006 (pdf).