Comparative study of the methods used for treatment and final disposal of sewage sludge in European countries

A Kelessidis, AS Stasinakis - Waste management, 2012 - Elsevier
Municipal wastewater treatment results to the production of large quantities of sewage
sludge, which requires proper and environmentally accepted management before final …

Review on fundamental aspect of application of drying process to wastewater sludge

L Bennamoun, P Arlabosse, A Léonard - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2013 - Elsevier
The objective of this work is to give the fundamental information that should be known about
wastewater sludge drying. Three methods are mainly applied: convective drying, conductive …

Co-pyrolysis behavior of sewage sludge and rice husk by TG-MS and residue analysis

T Wang, Y Chen, J Li, Y Xue, J Liu, M Mei… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Co-pyrolysis sewage sludge (SS) and rice husk (RH) is a promising method for reusing the
waste. In this study, thermogravimetry and mass spectrometry (TG-MS) were used to …

Thermal and non-thermal mechanism of microwave irradiation on moisture content reduction of municipal sludge

B Rao, J Su, S Xu, H Pang, P Xu, Y Zhang, J Zhu, H Tu - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Both huge volume and high moisture content of municipal sludge have brought great
troubles and attracted extensive concerns in the world. The bound water of sludge and pore …

Mineral additive enhanced carbon retention and stabilization in sewage sludge-derived biochar

N Ren, Y Tang, M Li - Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 2018 - Elsevier
Biochar is getting increasing attention due to good performance in carbon retention and
strong stability, and has been proposed as a promising material for long-term carbon …

Sludge management in anaerobic swine lagoons: A review

MY Owusu-Twum, MA Sharara - Journal of Environmental Management, 2020 - Elsevier
Sludge is nutrient and mineral rich residue of anaerobic treatment that is often utilized as a
fertilizer. Sludge management is crucial to maintain the function of anaerobic treatment …

A review of dehydration of various industrial sludges

T Tunçal, O Uslu - Drying Technology, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Wastewater characteristics and sludge generation potential of point source categories are
reviewed critically. Novel industry-specific sludge dewatering/drying solutions necessary to …

Thermo-economic analysis of a novel cogeneration system for sewage sludge treatment

S Di Fraia, N Massarotti, L Vanoli, M Costa - Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment plants are high energy-consuming systems, and their electric energy
consumption contributes to 25–30% of the total operating costs. A significant part of thermal …

Fenton oxidation of primary municipal wastewater treatment plant sludge: Process modelling and reactor scale-up

G Vilardi, I Bavasso, M Scarsella, N Verdone… - Process Safety and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to propose a mass-transfer model and scale-up procedure of the
Fenton process of organic pollutants present in sludge produced in a municipal wastewater …

Influence of thermal assistance on the biodegradation of organics during food waste bio-drying: Microbial stimulation and energy assessment

J Ma, L Mu, Z Zhang, Z Wang, W Kong, S Feng, A Li… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Recently, bio-drying was highlighted in the drying pretreatment of high-moisture organic
wastes for their energy recovery. In this study, to investigate the influences of thermal …