| Ammonia can be helpful industrially and economically. | | | | gas will be decomposed and then it will turn into |
| Ammonia can be often seen used in chemical | | | | nitrogen and water in the reactor. In the process, |
| industries as a cleansing agent and also, a bleaching | | | | some of the excess ammonia would still be released |
| agent. Ammonia is mainly present in the marketable | | | | in the atmosphere that can still be a threat in our |
| production of plastics, explosives, chemical fertilizers, | | | | environment. |
| and a lot more. We can also see ammonia being used | | | | That is why another idea came up by using Nitrifying |
| in pharmaceutical products. We can say that ammonia | | | | bacteria. This is the more Earth-friendly way of |
| can be very handy, but we have to be wary that | | | | removing excess ammonia in our environment. By |
| excessive ammonia can also be harmful, especially in | | | | introducing these specialize bacteria, we can surely |
| our surroundings. | | | | control the ammonia level, and at the same time, |
| Ammonia came from a combination of nitrogen and | | | | other organisms can benefit from the by-product of |
| hydrogen. It has a strong distinctive smell and it is | | | | the decomposition. |
| colorless. Aside from being useful industrially, it can | | | | There are two groups of what we call Nitrifying |
| also be helpful to other organisms that live on land | | | | bacteria. The first group, the Nitrosomonas spp., will |
| because it is the primary component in making | | | | first convert the ammonia overload in our |
| organic fertilizers. Because of the reckless use of | | | | environment into Nitrite. Then the nitrite will be then |
| ammonia, it's becoming an abundant component of | | | | converted into Nitrates by the second group of the |
| our atmosphere nowadays. People are getting aware | | | | Nitrifying bacteria called Nitrobacter spp. The Nitrates |
| of this fact that is why they are coming up with | | | | will be then available for other organisms that need it. |
| different ideas that can control the amount of | | | | It's all natural and it is really a sure way of eliminating |
| ammonia in our environment, especially in our water. | | | | excess ammonia in the environment. |
| Steam Stripping, Catalytic Oxidation and Self Steam | | | | Some methods are also recommended in removing |
| Compression are some of the technological system | | | | unwanted ammonia in our environment. We also have |
| used in controlling the ammonia level in wastewater. | | | | the Membrane contractors where in ammonia will be |
| The process will start by putting the wastewater | | | | eliminated from the waste water and it will right |
| with the alarming amount of ammonia into the | | | | away be turned into some kind of ammonia salt. |
| Ammonia Stripper. This should be heated up with the | | | | These ammonia salts can be used commercially and |
| steam in that machine. The steam that is rich in | | | | can be also lucrative in one way of another. This |
| ammonia will be then released from the stripper and | | | | system can be considered better because aside from |
| then will be led to the NH3 Oxidative Decomposing | | | | the fact that it will greatly decrease the ammonia |
| Reactor, following the way of Steam Compressor | | | | load on the treatment process, this process can also |
| and the Reboiler. After all the tedious process, NH3 | | | | be profitable. |