[HTML][HTML] Vermicomposting technology-A perspective on vermicompost production technologies, limitations and prospects

MC Enebe, M Erasmus - Journal of Environmental Management, 2023 - Elsevier
The need for environmental sustainability while increasing the quantity, quality, and the rate
of waste treatment to generate high-value environmental friendly fertilizer products is highly …

Cleaner production of agriculturally valuable benignant materials from industry generated bio-wastes: A review

B Ravindran, N Karmegam, A Yuvaraj… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bio-wastes from different agro-based industries are increasing at a rapid rate with the
growing human population's demand for the products. The industries procure raw materials …

Effect of biochar amendment on compost quality, gaseous emissions and pathogen reduction during in-vessel composting of chicken manure

WJ Chung, SW Chang, DK Chaudhary, JD Shin, H Kim… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Because of rapid development in the livestock industry, the production of chicken manure
has subsequently increased, which may contribute to environmental pollution. In this regard …

Current and prognostic overview on the strategic exploitation of anaerobic digestion and digestate: A review

S Chozhavendhan, G Karthigadevi, B Bharathiraja… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The depletion of fossil fuels and increasing demand for energy are encountered by
generating renewable biogas. Anaerobic digestion (AD) produces not only biogas, also …

Metallothionein dependent-detoxification of heavy metals in the agricultural field soil of industrial area: Earthworm as field experimental model system

A Yuvaraj, M Govarthanan, N Karmegam, M Biruntha… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Earthworms are known to reclaim soil contamination and maintain soil health. In the present
study, the concentration of DTPA extractable heavy metals, Cd, Cu, Cr, Pb, and Zn in …

Activation of biochar through exoenzymes prompted by earthworms for vermibiochar production: A viable resource recovery option for heavy metal contaminated soils …

A Yuvaraj, R Thangaraj, N Karmegam, B Ravindran… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The industrial revolution and indiscriminate usage of a wide spectrum of agrochemicals
account for the dumping of heavy metals in the environment. In-situ/ex-situ physical …

Juxtaposing the quality of compost and vermicompost produced from organic wastes amended with cow dung

RK Patra, D Behera, KK Mohapatra, D Sethi… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Composting is a propitious technology to change bio-degradable solid waste into organic
fertilizers. Considering this, five types of organic waste viz., leaf litter (Tectona grandis) …

Valorization of spent mushroom substrate in combination with agro-residues to improve the nutrient and phytohormone contents of vermicompost

S Ruangjanda, CB Iwai, B Greff, SW Chang… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, enormous amounts of spent mushroom substrate (SMS) have been
generated because of the rapid development of mushroom production. Since the …

Enhanced struvite (MgNH4PO4· 6H2O) granulation and separation from synthetic wastewater using fluidized-bed crystallization (FBC) technology

TH Ha, NNN Mahasti, CS Lin, MC Lu… - Journal of Water Process …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Struvite (MgNH 4 PO 4· 6H 2 O) could be recovered from wastewater containing
phosphorus and showed high potential as an alternative source of phosphorus fertilizer. A …

[HTML][HTML] Composting the Invasive Toxic Seaweed Rugulopteryx okamurae Using Five Invertebrate Species, and a Mini-review on Composting Macroalgae

D Patón, JC García-Gómez, J Loring… - Waste and Biomass …, 2023 - Springer
Since 2015, the invasive alga Rugulopteryx okamurae has explosively burst into the waters
of the Strait of Gibraltar with serious repercussions on marine biodiversity, tourism and the …