Composting and its application in bioremediation of organic contaminants
This review investigates the findings of the most up-to-date literature on bioremediation via
composting technology. Studies on bioremediation via composting began during the 1990s …
composting technology. Studies on bioremediation via composting began during the 1990s …
Exploring the role of microbes for the management of persistent organic pollutants
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are chemicals which have been persisting in the
environment for many years due to their longer half-lives. POPs have gained attention over …
environment for many years due to their longer half-lives. POPs have gained attention over …
Identifying the key factors that affect the formation of humic substance during different materials composting
J Wu, Y Zhao, H Qi, X Zhao, T Yang, Y Du… - Bioresource …, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to identify the factors which can affect humic substance (HS)
formation. Composting periods, HS precursors, bacteria communities and environment …
formation. Composting periods, HS precursors, bacteria communities and environment …
Free radicals accelerate in situ ageing of microplastics during sludge composting
Composting is the last “barrier” for microplastics (MPs) in the entry of organic solid wastes
into the environment. The transformation of MPs is thought to be mainly driven by …
into the environment. The transformation of MPs is thought to be mainly driven by …
Biodegradation mechanism of chlorpyrifos by halophilic bacterium Hortaea sp. B15
For decades, most of the developing nations have relied on chlorpyrifos for insecticidal
activity in the agriculture sector. It is a common chlorinated organophosphorus pesticide that …
activity in the agriculture sector. It is a common chlorinated organophosphorus pesticide that …
Enhanced degradation of microplastics during sludge composting via microbially-driven Fenton reaction
R Xing, H Sun, X Du, H Lin, S Qin, Z Chen… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
It has been increasingly documented that the hydroxyl radical (• OH) can promote the
transformation of organic contaminants such as microplastics (MPs) in various …
transformation of organic contaminants such as microplastics (MPs) in various …
Sensitive surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) detection of organochlorine pesticides by alkyl dithiol-functionalized metal nanoparticles-induced …
J Kubackova, G Fabriciova, P Miskovsky… - Analytical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
In this work, we report the detection of the organochlorine pesticides aldrin, dieldrin, lindane,
and α-endosulfan by using surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) and …
and α-endosulfan by using surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) and …
Hyperthermophilic pretreatment composting significantly accelerates humic substances formation by regulating precursors production and microbial communities
Y Huang, L Danyang, GM Shah, W Chen, W Wang… - Waste Management, 2019 - Elsevier
Hyperthermophilic pretreatment composting (HPC) is superior to traditional composting (TC)
with enhanced compost maturity and accelerated humic substances (HS) formation …
with enhanced compost maturity and accelerated humic substances (HS) formation …
Effect of biochar addition on sludge aerobic composting and greenbelt utilization
L Liu, Q Ye, Q Wu, T Liu, S Peng - Environmental Technology & Innovation, 2021 - Elsevier
Biochar (B) addition is considered to be an effective optimization method for accelerating the
composting process and improving the quality of the final compost. Many studies have …
composting process and improving the quality of the final compost. Many studies have …
Windrow composting as horticultural waste management strategy–a case study in Ecuador
I Gavilanes-Terán, J Jara-Samaniego… - Waste management, 2016 - Elsevier
In Ecuador, enormous quantities of vegetable wastes are produced annually from the
horticultural industries. Composting can be a feasible treatment to stabilise horticultural …
horticultural industries. Composting can be a feasible treatment to stabilise horticultural …