Functional biochar in enhanced anaerobic digestion: synthesis, performances, and mechanisms

W Nie, S He, Y Lin, JJ Cheng, C Yang - Science of the Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion technology is crucial in bioenergy recovery and organic waste
management. At the same time, it often encounters challenges such as low organic …

Synergetic anaerobic digestion of food waste for enhanced production of biogas and value-added products: strategies, challenges, and techno-economic analysis

P Sharma, SK Parakh, TH Tsui, A Bano… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The generation of food waste (FW) is increasing at an alarming rate, contributing to a total of
32% of all the waste produced globally. Anaerobic digestion (AD) is an effective method for …

Food waste digestate as biofertilizer and their direct applications in agriculture

P Sharma, A Bano, K Verma, M Yadav, S Varjani… - Bioresource Technology …, 2023 - Elsevier
A useful way to reduce food waste (FW) environmental impact is by turning it into
biofertilizer. The conversion of FW into biogas can be used for agricultural applications after …

A closed loop case study of decentralized food waste management: System performance and life cycle carbon emission assessment

H Tian, M Yan, J Zhou, Q Wu, YW Tiong, HT Lam… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Food waste (FW) has become a worldwide issue, while anaerobic digestion (AD) has
appeared as a widely adopted technology to recover energy and resources from FW …

Life cycle assessment and cost-benefit analysis of small-scale anaerobic digestion system treating food waste onsite under different operational conditions

H Tian, AWL Ee, M Yan, YW Tiong, W Tan, Q Tan… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study employed life cycle assessment and cost-benefit analysis to evaluate the
environmental and economic profile of a real decentralized small-scale anaerobic digestion …

Enhancing sustainable crop cultivation: The impact of renewable soil amendments and digestate fertilizer on crop growth and nutrient composition

YW Tiong, P Sharma, S Xu, J Bu, S An, JBL Foo… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Utilizing digestate as a fertilizer enhances soil nutrient content, improves fertility, and
minimizes nutrient runoff, mitigating water pollution risks. This alternative approach replaces …

Assessing Stachytarpheta jamaicensis (L.) Vahl growth response and rhizosphere microbial community structure after application of food waste anaerobic digestate …

P Sharma, YW Tiong, M Yan, H Tian, HT Lam… - Biomass and …, 2023 - Elsevier
A combination of soil amendments (biochar, organic compost, and rice husk) and anaerobic
digestate of food waste may ensure high cropland productivity and resource efficiency. This …

Efficacy of Fe-Mg-bimetallic biochar in stabilization of multiple heavy metals-contaminated soil and attenuation of toxicity in spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.)

MK Irshad, JC Lee, M Aqeel, W Javed, A Noman… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Globally, soil contamination with heavy metals (HMs) pose serious threats to soil health,
crop productivity, and human health. The present investigation involved synthesis and …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive study on anaerobic digestion of organic solid waste: A review on configurations, operating parameters, techno-economic analysis and …

DJP Kumar, RK Mishra, S Chinnam, P Binnal… - Biotechnology …, 2024 - Elsevier
The excessive discharge and accumulation of solid organic waste into the environment is of
severe concern across the globe. Thus, an efficient waste management system is important …

Real-world assessment of a decentralized food waste anaerobic digestion system: A test-bedding case study application

YW Tiong, H Tian, P Sharma, M Yan, HT Lam… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
Addressing the global challenge of food waste, this research delves into the assessment of
an on-site food waste treatment solution through a full-scale decentralized anaerobic …