My work can be divided into three main areas:
Study of Self-oscillating Chemical Reactions
Modeling Biological Waste Water Treatment
Models of Anaerobic Digestion
Selected publications:
1. Vavilin V.A., Zhabotinsky A.M., Jagyzhinsky L.S. (1967) "Study of kinetics of
self-oscillating chemical reaction effected by initial reagent concentrations.
I. Oxydation reaction of malonic acid." In: Oscillations in Biological and
Chemical Systems. (Ed. v G.M. Frank), Moskva: Nauka Publisher,
pp.181-198.
2.
Vavilin V.A., Zhabotinsky A.M., Krupjanko V.I. (1967) "Study of kinetics of
self-oscillating chemical reaction effected by initial reagent concentrations.
I. Oxydation reaction of brommalonic acid." In: Oscillations in Biological
and Chemical Systems. (Ed. v G.M. Frank), Moskva: Nauka Publisher,
pp.199-206.
3.
Vavilin V.A., Zhabotinsky A.M. (1967) "Oscillating reaction of hydrogen peroxide
degradation." In: Oscillations in Biological and Chemical Systems. (Ed. v
G.M. Frank), Moskva: Nauka Publisher, pp.220-223.
4.
Vavilin V.A., Zhabotinsky A.M., Zaikin A.N. (1968) "Effect of ultraviolet on
oscillating chemical reaction. " Zhurnal Phizicheskoi Khimii, 40, 3091-3094.
5.
Vavilin V.A., Gulak P.V., Zhabotinsky A.M., Zaikin A.N. (1969) "Complex ferric
ions as catalizers of self-oscillating chemical reaction of malonic acid
oxydation and analogous compounds by bromate." Zhurnal Izvestija AN SSSR
(Khimia), 11, 2618-2622.
6.
Vavilin V.A., Zhabotinsky A.M. (1969) "Autocatalytic reaction Ce3+ by
bromate." Kinetka i Kataliz, 10, 83-88.
7.
Vavilin V.A., Zhabotinsky A.M. (1969) "Induced oxydation three-bromacetic and
two-brommalonic acids." Kinetka i Kataliz, 10, 657-659.
8.
Vavilin V.A. (1969) A Study of Mechanism of Oscillations in Some Chemical
Liqud Phase Systems. Referat Kandidatskoi Dissertatsii, Moscva: Institut
Khimicheskoi Physiki. 18P.
9.
Vavilin V.A., Zhabotinsky A.M., Zaikin A.N. (1970) "Self-oscillations of
iodid-ion concentration during hydrogen peroxide degradation." Zhurnal
Phizicheskoi Khimii, 44,
2501-2504.
10.
Vavilin V.A., Zaikin A.N. (1971) "Effect of solution mixing on a rate of
autocatalytic reaction." Kinetika i Kataliz, 12, 309-313.
11.
Vavilin V.A. (1971) "Formation of cell structure during autocatalytic reaction
of ferroion oxydation by bromate." Kinetika i Kataliz, 12, 1045-1047.
12. Vavilin V.A., Zhabotinsky A.M., Zaikin A.N. (1973) "A study of a
self-oscillating chemical reaction". In: Biological Chemical Oscillators (Ed.
B. Chance et al.). Paper Contrib. Prague Conference 1968-1969. N.Y.,
pp.71-77.
13. Vavilin V.A., Vasiliev V.B. (1976) "Design of a
aeration/sedimentation tanks system" Vodnije Resursi, N2, 175-183.
14. Vavilin V.A., Tsitkin M.Yu. (1977) "Mathematical modelling and water
quality management." Vodnije Resursi, N5, 114-132.
15. Vavilin V.A., Vasiliev V.B. (1978) "Mathematical models of biological treatment processes for the design of aeration tanks." Wat. Res., 12, 491-501.
16.
Vavilin V.A., Vasiliev V.B. (1979) Mathematical Modelling of Biological
Treatment Processes of Sewage Water by Activated Sludge. Moskva: Nauka
Publisher, 119p. (in Russian).
17.
Bagotsky S.V., Vavilin V.A. (1980) "Simulation modelling of planktonic ecosystem
of a reservoir." Vodnije Resursi, N1, 30-42.
18.
Gunter L.I., Grebenevich E.V., Vavilin V.A., Vasiliev V.B. (1981) "Advanced
sewage treatment from nitrogen compounds in aerated biological ponds. I."
Vodnije Resursi, N1, 128-139.
19.
Vavilin V.A. (1983) Nonlinear Models of Biological Waste Water Treatment and
Processes of Self-purification in Rivers. Moskva: Nauka, 159p. (in
Russian)
20.
Vavilin V.A. (1982) "Theory and design of aerobic biological treatment."
Biotechnol. Bioengn. 24,
1721-1747.
21.
Vavilin V.A. (1982) "The effect of temperature, of inlet pollution concentration
and of microorganism concentration on the rates of aerobic biological
treatment." Biotechnol. Bioengn. 24, 2609-2625.
22.
Vasiliev V.B., Vavilin V.A. (1982) "Activated sludge system design under wide
variation of organic loadings." Biotechnol. Bioengn. 24, 2337-2355.
23.
Gunter L.I., Grebenevich E.V., Vavilin V.A., Vasiliev V.B. (1981) "Advanced
sewage treatment from nitrogen compounds in aerated biological ponds. II."
Vodnije Resursi, N1, 154-159.
24.
Vavilin V.A., Vasiliev V.B. (1983) "Dependance of biological treatment rate on
species composition in activated sludge or biofilm. I. Biological treatment
model with ecosystem adaptation." Biotechnol. Bioengn., 24, 2337-2355.
25.
Vavilin V.A. (1983) "Dependance of biological treatment rate on species
composition in activated sludge or biofilm. II. From models to theory."
Biotechnol. Bioengn., 24,
2337-2355.
26. Vavilin V.A., Vasiliev V.B. (1985) "A multispecious model of biological
treatment with sequential pollutant oxidation." Biotechnol. Bioengn. 27, 490-497.
27. Vavilin V.A. (1985) "Principles of mathematical modelling of
biological waste water treatment processes." In: Mathematical Models in
Biological Waste Water Treatment (Eds.- S.E. Jorgensen and M.J. Gromiec).
Amsterdam: Elsevier, pp. 7-94.
28.Vavilin
V.A. (1986) "Biomass Turn-over Time and Destruction of Organic Matter in the
Systems of Biological Waste Water Treatment". Moskva: Nauka, 144p. (in
Russian).
29. Vasiliev V.B., Vavilin V.A.
(1990) "Simultaneous treatment of carbon and nitrogen from sewage water by
multy-specious microorganism community." Vodnije Resursi, N1,
119-127.
30. Lebedeva L.I., Gerasimova T.N.,
Vavilin V.A., Vasiliev V.B. (1990) "Analysis of age distribution and
productivity of Philodina Roseola
population in activated sludge: experiment and model." Vodnije Resursi,
N4, 42-49.
31.
Vasiliev V.B., Vavilin V.A. (1991) "Generalists or specialists in activated
sludge microorganisms community." Ecol. Modelling. 55, 47-55.
32.
Vasiliev V.B., Vavilin V.A. (1992) "Substrate consumption by an activated sludge
with changing bacterial size and form." Ecol. Modelling. 60, 1-9.
33. Topnikov V.E., Vavilin V.A.
(1992) "Comparative evaluation of self-purification processes in rivers."
Vodnije Resursi, N1, 59-75.
34. Rytov S.V., Vasiliev V.B.,
Vavilin V.A. (1992) "pH calculation in anaerobic medium." Khimia i Teknologia
Vodi, 14, N5, 464-468.
35. Vasiliev V.B., Vavilin V.A., Rytov S.V., Ponomarev A.V. (1993) "Simulation model of anaerobic degradation of organic matter by microorganism association." Vodnije Resursi, 20, N6, 714-725.
36.
Vavilin V.A., Vasiliev V.B., and Rytov S.V. (1993) Modelling of Organic
Matter Destruction by Microorganism Association. Moskva: Nauka, 204p. (in
Russian)
37. Vavilin V.A., Vasiliev V.B., Rytov S.V., Ponomarev A.V. (1994)
"Simulation model <Methane> as a tool of effective biogas production
during anaerobic conversion of complex organic matter." Biores. Technol.,
48, 1-8.
38. Vavilin V.A., Vasiliev V.B., Rytov S.V., Ponomarev A.V. (1994)
"Self-oscillating coexistance of
methanogens and sulfate-reducers under hydrogen sulfide inhibition and the pH
regulating effect." Biores. Technol., 49, 105-119.
39. Vasiliev V.B., Vavilin V.A., Rytov S.V., Kuvatbekova V.K. (1994)
"Mathematical modeling of competition for substrate between
phosphate-accumulating and non-phosphate-accumulating microorganisms in the
activated sludge ecosystem." Russian J. Aquatic Ecology, 3, 99-109.
40. Vavilin V.A., Vasiliev V.B., Rytov S.V., Ponomarev A.V. (1995)
"Modelling ammonia and hydrogen sulfide inhibition in anaerobic digestion."
Wat. Res., 1995, 29,
827-835.
41. Vavilin V.A., Vasiliev V.B., Rytov S.V. (1995) "Modeling of gas
pressure effects on anaerobic digestion." Biores.Technol., 52, 25-32.
42. Vavilin V.A., Rytov S.V., Lokshina L.Ya. (1995) "Modelling hydrogen partial
pressure change as result of competition between the butyric and propionic
groups of acidogenic bacteria." Biores.Technol., 54, 171-177.
43. Vavilin V.A., Rytov S.V., Lokshina L.Ya. (1996) "A description of
hydrolysis kinetics in anaerobic degradation of particulate organic matter."
Biores. Technol., 56,
229-237.
44. Vavilin V.A., Lokshina L. Ya. (1996). "Modeling of volatily fatty
acids degradation and evaluation of microorganism activity." Biores.
Technol., 57, 69-80.
45. Fomichev
A.O., Vavilin V.A. (1997) "The reduced model of self-oscillating dynamics in an
anaerobic system with sulfate-reduction." Ecol. Modelling, 95, 133-144.
46. Vavilin V.A., Lokshina L.Ya., Rytov S.V., Kotsyurbenko O.R.,
Nozhevnikova A.N., Parshina S.N. (1997) "Modelling methanogenesis during
anaerobic conversion of complex organic matter at low temperatures." Wat.
Sci. Technol., 36, No 6-7,
531-538.
47. Vavilin V.A., Lokshina L.Ya., Rytov S.V., Kotsyurbenko O.R.,
Nozhevnikova (1998) "Modelling low-temperature methane production from cattle
manure by an acclimated microbial community." Biores. Technol., 63, 159-171
48. Lokshina
L.Ya., Vavilin V.A. (1999) "Kinetic analysis of the key stages of low
temperature methanogenesis." Ecol. Modelling, 117, 285-303.
49. Salminen E.,
Rintala J., Lokshina L.Ya., Vavilin V.A. (2000) "Anaerobic batch degradation of
solid poultry slaughterhouse waste." Wat. Sci. Technol., 41(3), 33-41.
50. Vavilin V.A., Lokshina L.Ya., Rytov S.V., Kotsyubenko O.R.,
Nozhevnikova A.N. (2000) "Description of two-step kinetics in methane formation
during psychrophilic H2/CO2 and mesophilic glucose conversions." Biores.
Technol., 71, 195-209.
51. Vavilin V.A. (2000) "Self-oscillations in liquid phase chemical
systems (history of science)." Priroda, N5, 19-24.
52.
Lokshina L.Ya., Vavilin V.A., Kettunen R.H., Rintala J.A., Holliger CH.,
Nozhevnikova A.N. (2001) "Evaluation of kinetic coefficients using integrated
Monod and Haldane models for low-temperature acetoclastic methanogenesis".
Wat. Res., 2001,
35,
2913-2922.
53.
Vavilin V.A., Rytov S.V., Lokshina L.Ya., Rintala J., Lyberatos G. (2001)
"Simplified hydrolysis models for the optimal design of two-stage anaerobic
digestion". Wat. Res., 35,
4247-4251.
54.
Vavilin
V.A., Schelkanov M. Yu., Lokshina L.Ya. Rytov S.V., Jokela J., Salminen E.,
Rintala
J.
(2002) "A comparative analysis of a balance between the rates of polymer
hydrolysis and acetoclastic methanogenesis during anaerobic digestion of solid
waste." Wat.Sci.Technol., 45(10), 249-254.
55.
Vavilin
V.A., Schelkanov M. Yu., Rytov S.V. (2002) "Effect of mass transfer on
concentration wave propagation during anaerobic digestion of solid waste".
Wat. Res., 36,
2405-2409.
56. Batstone D.J., Keller J., Angelidaki I., Kalyuzhnyi S. V., Pavlostathis S.G., Rozzi A., Sanders W.T.M., Siegrist H. and Vavilin V.A. (2002) "Anaerobic Digestion Model No.1. (ADM1)." Wat.Sci.Technol., 45(10), 65-73.
57.
Batstone D.J., Keller J., Angelidaki I., Kalyuzhnyi S. V., Pavlostathis S.G.,
Rozzi A., Sanders W.T.M., Siegrist H. and Vavilin V.A. (2002) "Anaerobic
Digestion Model No.1." Scientific and Technical Report No.13. IWA Publishing,
Cornwall, UK.
58.
Vavilin V.A., Rytov S.V., Lokshina L.Ya., Pavlostathis S.G., Barlaz M.A. (2003)
"Distributed model of solid waste anaerobic digestion. Effect of leachate
recirculation and pH adjustment". Biotechnol. Bioengn. , 81(1), 66-73.
59.
K. Stamatelatou, V. Vavilin, G. Lyberatos (2003) "Performance of a glucose fed
periodic anaerobic baffled reactor under increasing organic loading conditions:
1. Experimental results." Biores.
Technol.,
88, 131-136.
60.
K. Stamatelatou, L. Lokshina, V. Vavilin, G. Lyberatos (2003) "Performance of a
glucose fed periodic anaerobic baffled reactor under increasing organic loading
conditions: 2. Model prediction." Biores.
Technol.,
88, 137-142.
61.
Vavilin V.A., Rytov S.V., Pavlostathis S.G., Jokela J. and Rintala J. (2003) "A
distributed model of solid waste anaerobic digestion: sensitivity analysis".
Wat.Sci.Technol.
,
48(4), 147-154.
62.
Lokshina L.Y., Vavilin
V.A., Salminen E. and Rintala J. (2003) "Modeling of anaerobic degradation of
solid slaughterhouse waste". Appl. Biochem. Biotechnol.
,
109(1-3), 15-32.
63. Vavilin V.A., Lokshina L.Ya., Kalyuzhnyi S.V., Nozhevnikova A.N.
(2003) "Landfill as an excitable media". Priroda, N5, 54-60.
64. Vavilin VA. (2003) "Landfill as an exitable media". Conf. Proc: Workshop on sustainable landfill management.
3-5 Dec 2003, Chennai, India. Allied Publisher Pvt Limited, New Delhi, 51-60.
65.
Vavilin V.A., Lokshina L.Ya., Jokela J. and Rintala J. (2004) "Modeling solid
waste decomposition". Biores. Technol.,
94/1,
69-81.
66. Vavilin V.A. (2004) "Initiation center for methanogenesis in decomposition of municipal solid waste: negative effect of component concentration averaging". Bull. of Rus. Acad. of Natural Sciences, 4/1, 9-13.
67.
Vavilin V.A., Angelidaki I. (2005) "Anaerobic Degradation of Solid Material:
Importance of Initiation Centers for Methanogenesis, Mixing Intensity, and 2D Distributed Model".
Biotechnol. Bioengn., 89(1), 113-122.
68. Vavilin, V.A., Jonsson, S., Svensson, B.H., (2005)
"Kinetic analysis of the transformation of phthalate esters in a series of stoichiometric reactions in anaerobic wastes".
Appl.Microbial Biotechnol.
,
69
(4)
, 474-484.
69. Vavilin V.A., (2005)
"Autocatalysis and fluctuations in nature".
Priroda
,
N 6
, 52-59.
70. Jokela J.P.Y., Vavilin V.A., Rintala J.A. (2005)
"Hydrolysis rates, methane production and nitrogen solubilisation of grey waste components during anaerobic degradation".
Biores. Technol.
,
96
, 501-508.
71. Lehtomaki A., Vavilin V.A., Rintala J.A., (2005)
"Kinetic analysis of methane production from energy crops". In: Proc. IWA Conference on Anaerobic Digestion of Solid Waste.
Copenhagen, August 31-September 2, 2005,
2
, 67-72.
72. Lokshina LY, Vavilin VA, Flotats X, Angelidaki I. (2005)
"Modeling of thermophylic anaerobic digestion of sorted household solid waste".
In: Proc. IWA Conference on Anaerobic Digestion of Solid Waste. Copenhagen, Augest 31 - September 2 2005,
1
, 359-366.
73. Jonsson S, Vavilin V.A., Svensson B.H., (2006)
"Phthalate hydrolysis under landfill conditions".
Wat.Sci.Technol.
,
53
(8)
, 119-127.
74. Vavilin V.A.,Jonsson S, Svensson B.H., (2006)
"Modelling MSW decomposition under landfill conditions considering hydrolytic and methanogenic inhibition".
Biodegradation
,
17
(5)
, 389-402.
75. Vavilin V.A., (2006)
"Degradation mechanisms in landfills: a modeling approach".
In: Proc. 4th Intercontinental Landfill Research Symposium. Gallivare (Sweden), June 14-16, 2006,
215-216.
76.
Vavilin VA, Lokshina LY, Flotats X, Angelidaki I. (2007) "Anaerobic Degradation of Solid Material:
Multidimensial modelling of continuous-flow reactor with non-uniform influent concentration distributions ".
Biotechnol. Bioengn.
77. Vavilin VA. (2007) "Corrected first-order model of DEPH degradation.".
Chemosphere
,
68
, 1992-1995.
78. Vavilin VA. (2007) "Some problems and results in modelling solid waste decomposition within landfill simulating reactors". Conf. Proc: 2nd International Workshop Hydro-Physico-Mechanics of Wastes. Southampton, England, 18-19th April, 2007, Session 1.
79. Palatsi J., Fernandez B., Vavilin V.A., Flotats X. (2007)
"Analysis of the Anaerobic Biodegradability of Fresh Slaughterhouse Waste. Interpretation of Results by a Simplified Model".
In: Proc. 11th Intern. Congress on Anaerobic Processes. Bioenergy for Future. Brisbane, Australia , September 2007,
Proceedings CD.
80. Vavilin V.A., Qu X., Mazeas L., Lemunier M., Duquennoi C., J.M. Mouchel J.M., He P., Bouchez T. (2008)
"Aceticlastic and Hydrogenotrophic Pathways of Methane Production During Anaerobic Digestion of Municipal Solid Wastes: Modeling Based on Isotopic Data and Fluorescent in situ Hybridization Analysis".
In: Proc. V Intern. Symp. on Anaerobic Digestion of Solid Wastes and Energy Crops – Hammamet, Tunisia, 25-28 May.
Proceedings CD.
81. Vavilin VA., Fernandez B., Palatsi J., Floats X. (2008) " Hydrolysis kinetics in anaerobic degradation of particulate organic material: An overview."Waste Management
,
28
, 939-951.
82. Vavilin VA., Qu X., Mazeas L., Lemunier M., Duquennoi C., He P., Bouchez T. (2008) " Methanosarcina as the Dominant Aceticlastic Methanogens during Mesophilic Anaerobic Digestion of Putrescible Waste."Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
,
94
, 593-605.
83. Vavilin V.A., (2008)
"How Effectively Produce Biogas?".
Priroda
,
N 11
, 14-19.
84. Qu X., Vavilin VA., Mazeas L., Lemunier M., Duquennoi C., He P., Bouchez T. (2009) " Anaerobic Biodegradation of Cellulosic Material: Batch Experiments and Modelling Based on Isotopic Data and Focusing on Aceticlastic and Non-aceticlasctic Methanogenesis."Waste Management
,
29
, 1828-1837.
85. Qu X., Mazeas L., Vavilin VA., Epissard J., Lemunier M., Mouchel J.-M., He P., Bouchez T. (2009) " Combined monitoring of Changes 13CH4 and Archaeal Community Structure during Mesophilic Metanization of Municipal Solid Waste."FEMS Microbial Ecology
,
68
, 236-245.
86. Vavilin V.A., Li T., Qu X., Mazeas L., He P., Bouchez T. (2009)
"Modelling Solid Waste Degradation Mechanisms: Chemical Reactions, Microbial Ecology and Isotope 13C Fractionation".
In: Proc. 3rd International Workshop Hydro-Phisico-Mechanics of Landfills, Braunschweig, Germany, 10-13 Marth 2009
, paper 12.
87. Vavilin VA. , Qu X., Mazeas L., Lemunier M., Duquennoi C., Mouchel J.M., He P. and Bouchez T. (2009)
"Similar evolution in δ13CH4 and model-predicted relative rate of aceticlastic methanogenesis during mesophilic methanization of municipal solid wastes".
Wat.Sci.Technol.
,
60
(12)
, 3173-3179.
88. Vavilin VA. (2010)
"Equation for isotope accumulation in products and biomass as a way to reveal
the pathways in mesophilic methanol methanization by microbial community".
Ecol. Modelling
,
221
, 2881-2886.
89. Vavilin VA. (2010)
"Anaerobic degradation of organic waste: an experience in mathematical
modeling".
Microbiology
,
79
, 334-341.
90. Vavilin VA. (2012)
"Estimating evolution of
δ13CH4 during methanization of municipal solid waste based on chemical reactions, isotope accumulation in products and microbial ecology".
Wat.Sci.Technol.
,
65
(2)
, 270-276.
E-mail:
vavilin@aqua.laser.ru
