Anaerobic Digestion as a Core Technology in Addressing the Global Sanitation Crisis: Challenges and Opportunities

XF Almansa, R Starostka, L Raskin… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Successfully addressing the complex global sanitation problem is a massive undertaking.
Anaerobic digestion (AD), coupled with post-treatment, has been identified as a promising …

A critical review of data science applications in resource recovery and carbon capture from organic waste

MT Zaki, LS Rowles, DA Adjeroh… - ACS Es&t …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Municipal and agricultural organic waste can be treated to recover energy, nutrients, and
carbon through resource recovery and carbon capture (RRCC) technologies such as …

Quantitative sustainable design (QSD) for the prioritization of research, development, and deployment of technologies: a tutorial and review

Y Li, JT Trimmer, S Hand, X Zhang… - … : Water Research & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The pursuit of sustainability has catalyzed broad investment in the research, development,
and deployment (RD&D) of innovative water, sanitation, and resource recovery …

Characterizing the Opportunity Space for Sustainable Hydrothermal Valorization of Wet Organic Wastes

J Feng, Y Li, TJ Strathmann… - Environmental Science & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Resource recovery from wet organic wastes can support circular economies by creating
financial incentives to produce renewable energy and return nutrients to agriculture. In this …

Prioritization of early-stage research and development of a hydrogel-encapsulated anaerobic technology for distributed treatment of high strength organic wastewater

X Zhang, WA Arnold, N Wright, PJ Novak… - … Science & Technology, 2024 - ACS Publications
This study aims to support the prioritization of research and development (R&D) pathways of
an anaerobic technology leveraging hydrogel-encapsulated biomass to treat high-strength …

Financial viability and environmental sustainability of fecal sludge treatment with pyrolysis omni processors

LS Rowles, VL Morgan, Y Li, X Zhang… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Omni Processors (OPs) are community-scale systems for non-sewered fecal sludge
treatment. These systems have demonstrated their capacity to treat excreta from tens of …

DMsan: a multi-criteria decision analysis framework and package to characterize contextualized sustainability of sanitation and resource recovery technologies

HAC Lohman, VL Morgan, Y Li, X Zhang… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In resource-limited settings, conventional sanitation systems often fail to meet their goals─
with system failures stemming from a mismatch among community needs, constraints, and …

New insight into the microbiome, resistome, and mobilome on the dental waste water in the context of heavy metal environment

X Jiao, W Guo, X Li, F Yao, M Zeng, Y Yuan… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Object Hospital sewage have been associated with incorporation of antibiotic resistance
genes (ARGs) and mobile genetic elements (MGEs) into microbes, which is considered as a …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanistic and data-driven modeling of carbon respiration with bio-electrochemical sensors

R Puri, SA Emaminejad, RD Cusick - Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights•Bioelectrochemical sensor architectures can enable precise carbon
monitoring.•Carbon monitoring sensitivity and anode-respiring biofilm stability exhibit a …

Assessing the relative sustainability of point-of-use water disinfection technologies for off-grid communities

BC Elijah, A Ahmad, Y Li, J Plazas-Tuttle… - ACS Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Point-of-use (POU) water disinfection technologies can be adopted to provide access to safe
drinking water by treating water at the household level; however, navigating various POU …