Sustainable development of phosphorus recovery: From a product perspective

M Cheng, C Shi, L Hao, X Wang, X Guo, R Liu… - Sustainable Production …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the continuous exploitation and loss of phosphorus (P) resources and the challenging
natural closed-loop recovery of P, the P crisis has become an issue that must be urgently …

Sustainable agri-food processes and circular economy pathways in a life cycle perspective: State of the art of applicative research

T Stillitano, E Spada, N Iofrida, G Falcone, AI De Luca - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study aims at providing a systematic and critical review on the state of the art of life
cycle applications from the circular economy point of view. In particular, the main objective is …

Recirculating treated sewage sludge for agricultural use: Life cycle assessment for a circular economy

E Aleisa, A Alsulaili, Y Almuzaini - Waste Management, 2021 - Elsevier
The objective of this study is to assess the environmental value of recirculating nutrients from
treated sewage sludge by application to agricultural soils to grow forage as opposed to …

Life cycle assessment of an innovative lithium-ion battery recycling route: A feasibility study

FD Castro, E Mehner, L Cutaia, M Vaccari - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
The number of end-of-life (EoL) lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) has increased worldwide. Yet,
current recycling technologies are unoptimized. In this study, a recycling route consisting of …

Optimizing the Nonconventional Water Supply across the Water-Energy-Food Nexus for Arid Regions Using a Life Cycle Assessment

E Aleisa, S Al-Haddad - Journal of Water Resources Planning and …, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
The escalating global water scarcity crisis has propelled an increasing dependence on
nonconventional water sources, particularly desalination and treated wastewater …

Phosphorus recovery from sewage sludge ash based on cradle-to-cradle approach—Mini-review

A Jama-Rodzeńska, J Sowiński, JA Koziel, A Białowiec - Minerals, 2021 - mdpi.com
The wastewater treatment process generates large amounts of P-rich organic waste
(sewage sludge (SS)). The direct application of SS in agriculture, being controversial, is …

Effect of Different Doses of Phosgreen Fertilization on Chlorophyll, K, and Ca Content in Butterhead Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) Grown in Peat Substrate

A Jama-Rodzeńska, P Chohura, B Gałka… - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
Struvite is regarded as a promising phosphorus (P) fertilizer compared to commercial
pristine mineral phosphorus fertilizers. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of …

Life cycle carbon footprints of alternative sludge pretreatment technologies to recover carbon sources for denitrification

S Zhao, Y Xu, J Yuan, H Chang, S Wang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
Excess sludge from wastewater treatment holds promise as a carbon source for
denitrification. While there have been attempts at technological breakthroughs for carbon …

Inorganic phosphorous availability and mobility in a manufactured soil

HK Schofield, AD Tappin, TR Pettitt… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Manufactured soils, created by combining various organic and inorganic waste materials
and byproducts, may be tailored to specific applications, providing an alternative to the …

Inventory of Good Practices of Sustainable and Circular Phosphorus Management in the Visegrad Group (V4)

M Smol, P Marcinek, Z Šimková, T Bakalár, M Hemzal… - Resources, 2022 - mdpi.com
The most important raw material needed for food production is phosphorus (P), which
cannot be replaced by other elements. P is listed as a Critical Raw Material (CRM) for the …