Bioproduction and applications of short-chain fatty acids from secondary sludge anaerobic fermentation: A critical review

Z Wang, X Li, H Liu, T Zhou, Z Qin, J Mou, J Sun… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Anaerobic fermentation of secondary sludge is a crucial bio-energy tactic for achieving
stabilization, reduction, and resource utilization of secondary sludge in wastewater treatment …

Perspective on enhancing the anaerobic digestion of waste activated sludge

Y Xu, Y Lu, L Zheng, Z Wang, X Dai - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) of waste activated sludge (WAS) is an important bio-energy
strategy that has been hindered by low conversion efficiency. This paper presents a …

Technologies for reducing sludge production in wastewater treatment plants: State of the art

Q Wang, W Wei, Y Gong, Q Yu, Q Li, J Sun… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
This review presents the state-of-the-art sludge reduction technologies applied in both
wastewater and sludge treatment lines. They include chemical, mechanical, thermal …

Freezing-low temperature treatment facilitates short-chain fatty acids production from waste activated sludge with short-term fermentation

ZW He, ZS Zou, Q Sun, HY Jin, XY Yao, WJ Yang… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study proposed a novel and high-efficiency strategy, ie, freezing followed by low-
temperature thermal treatment, to significantly promote short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) …

Enhanced anaerobic digestion of waste activated sludge by alkaline protease-catalyzing hydrolysis: role and significance of initial pH adjustment

H Pang, Y Xu, R Ren, J He, X Pan, L Wang - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion has been regarded as a preferred technology for carbon/energy
recovery from waste activated sludge via volatile fatty acids (VFAs) and methane production …

Algal biorefinery models with self-sustainable closed loop approach: Trends and prospective for blue-bioeconomy

SV Mohan, M Hemalatha, D Chakraborty… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microalgae due to its metabolic versatility have received a focal attention in the biorefinery
and bioeconomy context. Microalgae products have broad and promising application …

[HTML][HTML] Microalgal biomass pretreatment for bioethanol production: a review

J Velazquez-Lucio, RM Rodríguez-Jasso… - Biofuel Research …, 2018 - biofueljournal.com
Biofuels derived from microalgae biomass have received a great deal of attention owing to
their high potentials as sustainable alternatives to fossil fuels. Microalgae have a high …

New insight into enhanced production of short-chain fatty acids from waste activated sludge by cation exchange resin-induced hydrolysis

H Pang, L Li, J He, Z Yan, Y Ma, J Nan, Y Liu - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, the production of short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) from waste activated sludge
(WAS) has received increasing attention. Although several pretreatment methods had been …

Enhanced short-chain fatty acids production from waste activated sludge with alkaline followed by potassium ferrate treatment

ZW He, CC Tang, WZ Liu, YX Ren, ZC Guo… - Bioresource …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study reported an efficient approach, ie, alkaline followed by potassium ferrate (PF)
pretreatment, to enhance short chain fatty acids (SCFAs) production from waste activated …

Potassium ferrate addition as an alternative pre-treatment to enhance short-chain fatty acids production from waste activated sludge

ZW He, WZ Liu, Q Gao, CC Tang, L Wang, ZC Guo… - Bioresource …, 2018 - Elsevier
A potentially practical technology based on ferrate (VI), ie potassium ferrate (PF),
pretreatment integrated into waste activated sludge (WAS) anaerobic fermentation has been …