Remediation of soils and sediments polluted with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: to immobilize, mobilize, or degrade?

M Kumar, NS Bolan, SA Hoang, AD Sawarkar… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are generated due to incomplete burning of
organic substances. Use of fossil fuels is the primary anthropogenic cause of PAHs emission …

Occurrence and dissipation mechanism of organic pollutants during the composting of sewage sludge: A critical review

H Lü, XH Chen, CH Mo, YH Huang, MY He, YW Li… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sewage sludge contains various classes of organic pollutants, limiting its land application.
Sludge composting can effectively remove some organic pollutants. This review summarizes …

Bioleaching conditioning increased the bioavailability of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons to promote their removal during co-composting of industrial and municipal …

Y Lu, G Zheng, W Zhou, J Wang, L Zhou - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Conditioning treatments are extensively employed in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs)
to enhance sludge dewaterability, thereby improving the sludge dehydration during …

Use of sewage sludge in agricultural soils: Useful or harmful

S Delibacak, L Voronina… - Eurasian Journal of Soil …, 2020 - dergipark.org.tr
Sewage sludge is an important type of organic wastes among the various categories of solid
waste. Organic matter resources in soils are relatively low and frequently require …

Improved nitrogen conservation capacity during composting of dairy manure amended with oil shale semi-coke as the porous bulking agent

X Li, XS Shi, MY Lu, YZ Zhao, RB Guo… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Oil shale semi-coke is the solid waste produced from the retorting process of oil shale, which
may cause pollution to the environment without reasonable disposing. In this study, semi …

The occurrence characteristics, removal efficiency, and risk assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in sewage sludges from across China

N Lv, B Wang, H Wang, T Xiao, B Dong, Z Xu - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Sewage sludge is considered to be an important sink for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
(PAHs) in wastewater treatment plants and the potential risks from sludge contaminated with …

Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAH)–Contaminated Soil Decontamination Through Vermiremediation

SS Thakur, AR Lone, K Singh, SS Bhattacharyya… - Water, Air, & Soil …, 2023 - Springer
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are ubiquitous environmental contaminants that
are usually found in the soil originating from various anthropogenic and natural activities …

Bioremediation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) present in biomass fly ash by co-composting and co-vermicomposting

Z Košnář, L Wiesnerová, T Částková… - Journal of hazardous …, 2019 - Elsevier
An experiment was established to compare composting and vermicomposting for
decreasing the content of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in biomass fly ash …

Improving the quality of organic compost of sewage sludge using grass cultivation followed by composting

PHS Cardoso, PWB Gonçalves… - Journal of environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Composting is one of the main processes of stabilization of sewage sludge and its
association with cultivation in this residue has a great potential to produce stabilized organic …

The high dose of biochar reduces polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons losses during co-composting of sewage sludge and wheat straw

A Rombel, K Różyło, P Oleszczuk - Journal of Environmental Management, 2024 - Elsevier
The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of the biochar (BC) dose on solvent
extractable (C tot) and freely dissolved (C free) polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) …