[HTML][HTML] Optimizing biodiesel production from waste with computational chemistry, machine learning and policy insights: a review
The excessive reliance on fossil fuels has resulted in an energy crisis, environmental
pollution, and health problems, calling for alternative fuels such as biodiesel. Here, we …
pollution, and health problems, calling for alternative fuels such as biodiesel. Here, we …
Terrestrial bioassays for assessing the biochemical and toxicological impact of biosolids application derived from wastewater treatment plants
Wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) are facilities where municipal wastewater undergoes
treatment so that its organic load and its pathogenic potential are minimized. Sewage sludge …
treatment so that its organic load and its pathogenic potential are minimized. Sewage sludge …
Assessment of sewage sludge as a component for the tire char co-gasification process
The work aimed to assess various sewage sludge (from coking, refinery, and fat-processing
plants) as components for tire char co-gasification. The sewage sludge were analysed …
plants) as components for tire char co-gasification. The sewage sludge were analysed …
Machine learning for municipal sludge recycling by thermochemical conversion towards sustainability
The sustainable disposal of high-moisture municipal sludge (MS) has received increasing
attention. Thermochemical conversion technologies can be used to recycle MS into …
attention. Thermochemical conversion technologies can be used to recycle MS into …
[HTML][HTML] Antibiotic Resistance in Metal-Tolerant Microorganisms from Treatment Facilities
The study examines the antibiotic resistance of metal-tolerant bacteria isolated from the
wastewater treatment plant of a large city to six antibiotics belonging to the β-lactam …
wastewater treatment plant of a large city to six antibiotics belonging to the β-lactam …
Combination of a membrane bioreactor with a rotating biological contactor holding several diverse metazoans can reduce excess sludge with fouling mitigation
T Miwa, S Nagatsuma, Y Hirakata, M Nagai, T Ikarashi… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
In a membrane bioreactor (MBR) system, in situ sludge reduction techniques induce
membrane fouling. To address this challenge, we incorporated a rotating mesh carrier …
membrane fouling. To address this challenge, we incorporated a rotating mesh carrier …
Sewage sludge: A review of its risks and circular raw material potential
H Kominko, K Gorazda, Z Wzorek - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The increasing amount of sewage sludge, which is mainly related to the improvement of
wastewater treatment technologies and the expansion of sewage systems, has become a …
wastewater treatment technologies and the expansion of sewage systems, has become a …
Sustainable use of composted sewage sludge: Metal (loid) leaching behaviour and material suitability for application on degraded soils
M Vítková, S Zarzsevszkij, H Šillerová, A Karlova… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Composted sewage sludge was investigated as a promising material for the reclamation or
remediation of degraded sites. Using sewage sludge as soil amendment provides …
remediation of degraded sites. Using sewage sludge as soil amendment provides …
Microstructure, durability and surface free energy of lightweight aggregate modification of sanitary ceramic wastes and sewage sludge
W Andrzejuk, M Grzegorczyk-Frańczak… - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
The research on the durability and physical properties of lightweight aggregate (LWA) with
addition of sanitary ceramic wastes and sewage sludge was presented in the paper. The …
addition of sanitary ceramic wastes and sewage sludge was presented in the paper. The …
[HTML][HTML] Evolution of Cu and Zn speciation in agricultural soil amended by digested sludge over time and repeated crop growth
Metals such as Zn and Cu present in sewage sludge applied to agricultural land can
accumulate in soils and potentially mobilise into crops. Sequential extractions and X-ray …
accumulate in soils and potentially mobilise into crops. Sequential extractions and X-ray …