Recycling of organic wastes through composting: Process performance and compost application in agriculture

T Sayara, R Basheer-Salimia, F Hawamde, A Sánchez - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
Composting has become a preferable option to treat organic wastes to obtain a final stable
sanitized product that can be used as an organic amendment. From home composting to big …

Novel low-carbon energy solutions for powering emerging wearables, smart textiles, and medical devices

B Ramasubramanian, S Sundarrajan… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
One of the most major agendas to mitigate climate change is the transition to low-carbon
energy extraction. Furthermore, developing cutting-edge prototypes for wearable …

Greenhouse gas and air pollutant emissions from composting

SL Nordahl, CV Preble, TW Kirchstetter… - … science & technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
Composting can divert organic waste from landfills, reduce landfill methane emissions, and
recycle nutrients back to soils. However, the composting process is also a source of …

Exergetic sustainability analysis of municipal solid waste treatment systems: A systematic critical review

S Soltanian, SA Kalogirou, M Ranjbari, H Amiri… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The growing volume of municipal solid waste (MSW) generated worldwide often undergoes
open dumping, landfilling, or uncontrolled burning, releasing massive pollutants and …

Composting of food wastes: Status and challenges

A Cerda, A Artola, X Font, R Barrena, T Gea… - Bioresource …, 2018 - Elsevier
This review analyses the main challenges of the process of food waste composting and
examines the crucial aspects related to the quality of the produced compost. Although recent …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of compost maturity-stability indices and recent development of composting bin

S Mahapatra, MH Ali, K Samal - Energy Nexus, 2022 - Elsevier
Biological conversion of organic solid wastes to stabilized organic matter (OM) with high
plant nutrient makes composting an ideal technique for managing solid waste. Present …

Review of LCA studies of solid waste management systems–Part I: Lessons learned and perspectives

A Laurent, I Bakas, J Clavreul, A Bernstad, M Niero… - Waste management, 2014 - Elsevier
The continuously increasing solid waste generation worldwide calls for management
strategies that integrate concerns for environmental sustainability. By quantifying …

Municipal solid waste: Review of best practices in application of life cycle assessment and sustainable management techniques

A Iqbal, X Liu, GH Chen - Science of The Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Municipal solid waste (MSW) management is a globally recognized environmental issue.
The concepts of sustainability and the circular economy have progressed MSW …

Heterogeneity of biochar amendment to improve the carbon and nitrogen sequestration through reduce the greenhouse gases emissions during sewage sludge …

MK Awasthi, M Wang, H Chen, Q Wang, J Zhao… - Bioresource …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study was performed to investigate the effects of biochar as an amendment to a
gaseous emissions and sewage sludge (SS) composting dynamics. Six dosage of biochar …

[HTML][HTML] Life cycle assessment of biowaste and green waste composting systems: a review of applications and implementation challenges

ER Oviedo-Ocaña, C Abendroth, IC Domínguez… - Waste Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Composting is one of the most widely applied methods for recycling organic waste. This
process has been proposed as one option that facilitates the reincorporation of materials …