Circular economy-driven ammonium recovery from municipal wastewater: State of the art, challenges and solutions forward

X Zhang, Y Liu - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
In current biological nitrogen removal (BNR) processes, most of ammonium in municipal
wastewater is biologically transformed to nitrogen gas, making ammonium recovery …

Mainstream ammonium recovery to advance sustainable urban wastewater management

H Cruz, YY Law, JS Guest, K Rabaey… - … science & technology, 2019 - ACS Publications
Throughout the 20th century, the prevailing approach toward nitrogen management in
municipal wastewater treatment was to remove ammonium by transforming it into dinitrogen …

New progress of ammonia recovery during ammonia nitrogen removal from various wastewaters

S Xiang, Y Liu, G Zhang, R Ruan, Y Wang… - World Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
The recovery of ammonia–nitrogen during wastewater treatment and water purification is
increasingly critical in energy and economic development. The concentration of ammonia …

Resource recovery from municipal wastewater: A critical paradigm shift in the post era of activated sludge

X Zhang, Y Liu - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
The conventional activated sludge (CAS) process as one of the greatest engineering
marvels has made irreplaceable contributions towards the human development in the past …

Valorization of wastewater: A paradigm shift towards circular bioeconomy and sustainability

D Kundu, D Dutta, P Samanta, S Dey… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Limitation in the availability of natural resources like water is the main drive for focussing on
resource recovery from wastewater. Rapid urbanization with increased consumption of …

A critical review on ammonium recovery from wastewater for sustainable wastewater management

Y Ye, HH Ngo, W Guo, Y Liu, SW Chang… - Bioresource …, 2018 - Elsevier
The growing global population's demand for ammonium has triggered an increase in its
supply, given that ammonium plays a crucial role in fertilizer production for the purpose of …

Circular economy is game-changing municipal wastewater treatment technology towards energy and carbon neutrality

X Zhang, Y Liu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
With gradual transformation of global linear economy to circular economy, the present
municipal wastewater treatment processes designed with the philosophy of take-make …

Nitrogen removal via nitritation pathway for low-strength ammonium wastewater by adsorption, biological desorption and denitrification

Z Chen, X Wang, X Chen, J Chen, X Feng… - Bioresource technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Stable nitritation for low-strength ammonium wastewater was the key obstacle for cost-
effective and low-carbon biological nitrogen removal. A zeolite biological fixed bed (ZBFB) …

Insights into the carbon neutrality for the treatment process engineering of municipal wastewater by anaerobic membrane bioreactor integrated with partial nitritation …

Z Kong, Y Xue, Y Zhang, T Hao, H Chen, J Sun… - Journal of Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
The promising sustainability and potential in carbon neutrality of the anaerobic membrane
bioreactor (AnMBR) integrated with partial nitritation-anammox (PN/A) was assessed using …

Coupling ammonia nitrogen adsorption and regeneration unit with a high-load anoxic/aerobic process to achieve rapid and efficient pollutants removal for wastewater …

J Qiang, Z Zhou, K Wang, Z Qiu, H Zhi, Y Yuan… - Water research, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, an ammonium nitrogen (NH 4+-N) adsorption and regeneration (AAR) was
constructed by a zeolite-packed column and NaClO–NaCl regeneration unit, and coupled …