In this review, the composting process of organic waste is discussed through an in-depth
exploring of its thermophilic phase. It starts with the highlight on the thermodynamic …

Lignocellulosic crop residue (LCCR) composting is a cost-effective and sustainable
approach for addressing environmental pollution associated with open biomass burning and …

The preparation of biodegradable polymeric materials with both great strength and
toughness remains a huge challenge. The natural spider silk exhibits a combined super …

Composting is nowadays a general treatment method for municipal solid waste.
Compostable household waste contains, together with vegetable material, varying amounts …

FROM THE PREFACEThe main objective of composting is to transform organic materials
into a stable usable product. Often organic materials which may have limited beneficial use …

Composting is a controlled self-heating, aerobic solid phase biodegradative process of
organic materials. The process comprises mesophilic and thermophilic phases involving …

One of the most versatile and remunerative techniques for handling biodegradable solid
wastes is composting. A large variety of such wastes of plant, animal, and synthetic origins …

Aims: To determine the microbial succession of the dominating taxa and functional groups of
microorganisms and the total microbial activity during the composting of biowaste in a …

Continuously thermophilic composting was examined with a 4.5-liter reactor placed in an
incubator maintained at representative temperatures. Feed was a mixture of dried table …

An investigation was carried out in the laboratory to find out the microbial dynamics and
enzyme activities during rapid composting of municipal solid waste (MSW). Various …