Overflow control for sustainable development by superwetting surface with biomimetic structure

S Zhou, L Jiang, Z Dong - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Liquid flowing around a solid edge, ie, overflow, is a commonly observed flow behavior.
Recent research into surface wetting properties and microstructure-controlled overflow …

[HTML][HTML] The potential contribution of urine source separation to the SDG agenda–a review of the progress so far and future development options

TA Larsen, H Gruendl, C Binz - Environmental Science: Water …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Sanitation and wastewater management are highly relevant for reaching a number of
interconnected sustainable development goals (SDGs), especially SDG 6, the provision of …

MachIne learning for nutrient recovery in the smart city circular economy–A review

A Soo, L Wang, C Wang, HK Shon - Process Safety and Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Urbanisation is leading to a concentration of growing city populations that contribute
significantly to economic growth, while becoming epicentres of waste generation …

China should focus beyond access to toilets to tap into the full potential of its Rural Toilet Revolution

X Zhou, P Simha, LF Perez-Mercado, MA Barton… - Resources …, 2022 - Elsevier
In China, over 47 million toilets in rural areas have been upgraded since the nationwide
sanitation program, popularly referred to as the “toilet revolution”, was launched in 2015 …

[HTML][HTML] Behavioral intentions of rural farmers to recycle human excreta in agriculture

S Gwara, E Wale, A Odindo - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Considerable progress has been made in developing human excreta recovery pathways
and processes for maximum nutrient recovery and contaminant elimination. The demand …

Poor awareness and attitudes to sanitation servicing can impede China's Rural Toilet Revolution: Evidence from Western China

S Guo, X Zhou, P Simha, LFP Mercado, Y Lv… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The ongoing Toilet Revolution in China offers an opportunity to improve sanitation
in rural areas by introducing new approaches, such as urine source separation, that can …

Removal of diclofenac and oxytetracycline from synthetic urine by furfuryl alcohol-derived mesoporous carbon

X Xu, Z He, H Tang, Y Sun, S Zhang, D Shi, F Ji - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, using furfuryl alcohol as the precursor carbon and mesoporous silica as the
template, and furfuryl alcohol-derived mesoporous carbon (FMC) was prepared. The specific …

[HTML][HTML] Towards the development of source separation and valorization of human excreta? Emerging dynamics and prospects in France

A Joveniaux, M Legrand, F Esculier… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The source separation of human excreta (urine and/or feces) offers an alternative to
conventional sanitation systems (flush toilets/public sewers) that is appealing in several …

Source and central level recovery of nutrients from urine and wastewater: A state-of-art on nutrients mapping and potential technological solutions

S Kundu, BK Pramanik, P Halder, S Patel… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment facilities typically transform nitrogen compounds into innocuous
nitrogen. Phosphorous is partially recovered in biosolids while the potassium cycle in the …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating environmental and societal impacts from scaling up urine concentration technologies

M Gunnarsson, C Lalander, JR McConville - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
There is a growing trend for nutrient recovery from wastewater as part of the transition to a
circular economy. Most nutrients in household wastewater originate from urine and one way …