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Figure 1

Results of the biodegradation of modified vegetable oils by manometric respirometry method
Results of the biodegradation of modified vegetable oils by manometric respirometry method

Figure 2

Raman spectra of raw Abyssinian oil A (green) and oils after the oxidation: Oil 1 (orange) and Oil 2 (grey) in the ranges of the Raman frequency shift: 3200 cm−1−2600 cm−1 and 2000 cm−1−600 cm−1
Raman spectra of raw Abyssinian oil A (green) and oils after the oxidation: Oil 1 (orange) and Oil 2 (grey) in the ranges of the Raman frequency shift: 3200 cm−1−2600 cm−1 and 2000 cm−1−600 cm−1

The conditions for the Abyssinian oil modification process with scCO2 (Oil 2) or without scCO2 (Oil 1) and their analytical properties

Oil 1Oil 2
Temperature, °C120120
Pressure O2/Σ, MPa0.410
Catalyst, % (w/w)0.050.05
Kinematic viscosity at 40°C, mm2/s156.9143.4
Peroxide number, meq O2/kg15.1613.10
Iodine number, g I2/100 g54.1063.70
Saponification number, mg KOH/g214.23248.70
Acid number, mg KOH/g25.7028.05

Oxygen uptake and the biodegradation degree of modified vegetable oils during 28 days

Time, days
07142128
Average O2uptake by test sample, mg/lOil 10.0 ± 0.083.9 ± 0.0138.8 ± 0.0174.0 ± 0.0202.5 ± 2.0
Oil 20.0 ± 0.091.4 ± 2.0144.0 ± 2.0180.0 ± 2.0208.5 ± 6.0
Average O2 uptake in the blank test, mg/lBlank test (b.1.)0.0 ± 0.09.0 ± 2.110.5 ± 2.113.5 ± 2.113.5 ± 2.1
Average O2 intake in the reference material, mg/lReference material (w.1.)0.0 ± 0.085.4 ± 2.1112.5 ± 2.1123.0 ± 0.0126.0 ± 4.2
Degree of decomposition, % (BOD/ThOD*C)*100Oil 1-26.9 ± 0.045.9 ± 0.057.7 ± 0.068.0 ± 0.8
Oil 2-29.3 ± 0.847.5 ± 1.559.3 ± 0.869.4 ± 2.3
Reference material (w.1.)-59.2 ± 1.679.1 ± 1.684.9 ± 0.087.2 ± 3.3

Chemical shifts and vibrational modes present in the Raman spectra of oils

Raman Shift, cm−1BondGroupVibrational Mode
3100–2800=C−H, C−H−CH3, −CH2stretching
1656C=Ccis RCH=CHRstretching
1444C−H−CH2stretching
1300−C−H−CH2scissoring
1266=C−H−CH2twisting
1087C−C−(CH2)nstretching

Characterization of activated sludge

ParameterValue
Activated sludge suspension, g/l9.229
pH6.93
Dissolved oxygen content, mg/l3.02
Sedimentation after 0.5 h, ml/100 ml89
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