Olive-mill wastes are produced by the industry of olive oil production, which is a very
important economic activity, particularly for Spain, Italy and Greece, leading to a large …

The main scope of the wide use of organic amendments of various origin and nature in
modern agriculture is to increase and/or restore the organic matter content in organically …

Humification during co-composting of food waste, sawdust and Chinese medicinal herbal
residues (CMHRs) was investigated to reveal its correlation with compost maturity. Food …

Ammonia emissions were quantified for the laboratory-scale composting of three typical
organic wastes with medium nitrogen content: organic fraction of municipal solid wastes, raw …

To study the catalytic role of alkali and alkaline earth metallic species and eliminate their
negative impact during biomass thermal utilization, different leaching methods have been …

Background, aim, and scope Composting is an effective treatment process to realize sludge
land application. However, nitrogen loss could result in the reduction of nutrient value of the …

To isolate a novel peptide with specific calcium-binding capacity, wheat germ protein was
hydrolyzed. The hydrolysates were purified using ultrafiltration, anion-exchange …

When a mixture of thick sewage sludge (10m3) and green waste (5m3) was composted, the
thermogenic phase (72° C) improved the hygiene of the final product. After 135 days of …

Aims: The objectives of this study were to determine the changes of microbial properties of
pig manure collected from pens with different management strategies and composted using …

The aim of this work is to study the suitability of the use of fluorescence and UV–visible
spectroscopies to evaluate the humification degree of different organic alkaline extracts …