[HTML][HTML] Biosolids-derived fertilisers: A review of challenges and opportunities

S Marchuk, S Tait, P Sinha, P Harris, DL Antille… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Soil application of biosolids as an organic fertiliser continues to be a cost-effective way to
beneficially utilise its carbon and nutrient contents to maintain soil fertility. However, ongoing …

Evolution and prospects in managing sewage sludge resulting from municipal wastewater purification

G Di Giacomo, P Romano - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Municipal sewage sludge is the residual material produced as a waste of municipal
wastewater purification. It is a sophisticated multi-component material, hard to handle. For …

Microbiologically induced calcite precipitation for in situ stabilization of heavy metals contributes to land application of sewage sludge

Y Zeng, Z Chen, Q Lyu, Y Cheng, C Huan… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbiologically induced calcite precipitation (MICP) has shed new light on solving the
problem of in situ stabilization of heavy metals (HMs) in sewage sludge before land …

Phosphorus recovery from sewage sludge ash (SSA): An integrated technical, environmental and economic assessment of wet-chemical and thermochemical …

Y Xu, L Zhang, J Chen, T Liu, N Li, J Xu, W Yin… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Incineration is a promising disposal method for sewage sludge (SS), enriching more than
90% of phosphorus (P) in the influent into the powdered product, sewage sludge ash (SSA) …

Ammonia blend ratio impact on combustion characteristics and NOx emissions during co-firing with sludge and coal in a utility boiler

D Wei, Z Zhang, L Wu, T Wang, B Sun - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigates the effects of the ammonia blend ratio and the number of nozzle
layers on boiler combustion characteristics and NOx emissions by the computational fluid …

Influence of fuel distribution on co-combustion of sludge and coal in a 660 MW tangentially fired boiler

D Wei, D An, T Wang, H Zhang, Y Guo, B Sun - Applied Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
The distribution method of coal and sludge is an important factor affecting co-combustion,
but few studies have been carried out in most papers. The influence of different fuel …

[HTML][HTML] Life cycle assessment of sewage sludge treatment: Comparison of pyrolysis with traditional methods in two Swedish municipalities

A Hosseinian, P Brancoli, N Vali, J Ylä-Mella… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
To achieve a closed nutrient cycle and more sustainable food production, enhanced nutrient
recycling in the agri-food system is a necessity. Pyrolysis is an emerging technology to …

Thermodynamic and environmental analysis of auto-thermal supercritical water co-gasification polygeneration system of sewage sludge with coal

C Ren, D Hu, Y Chen, L Guo - Energy Conversion and Management, 2023 - Elsevier
An auto-thermal supercritical water (SCW) co-gasification polygeneration system has been
developed to treat sewage sludge (SS) with coal addition for H 2 and heat production …

Coupling electrokinetic technique with hydrothermal carbonization for phosphorus-enriched hydrochar production and heavy metal separation from sewage sludge

X Wang, O Mašek, H Li, F Yu, C Wurzer, J Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrothermal carbonization is a promising treatment technology for wet organic solid
wastes, due to its energy-efficient production of functionalized carbonaceous materials …

[HTML][HTML] A review of the influence of heat drying, alkaline treatment, and composting on biosolids characteristics and their impacts on nitrogen dynamics in biosolids …

Q Le, GW Price - Waste Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Application of biosolids to agricultural land has gained increasing attention due to their rich
nutrient content. There are a variety of treatment processes for converting sewage sludge to …