Critical review on dewatering of sewage sludge: Influential mechanism, conditioning technologies and implications to sludge re-utilizations

B Wu, X Dai, X Chai - Water research, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstracts Sewage sludge (mainly composed of excessive bio-sludge) is an inevitable by-
product of biological wastewater treatment process and contains various toxic substances …

Coagulation/flocculation in dewatering of sludge: a review

H Wei, B Gao, J Ren, A Li, H Yang - Water research, 2018 - Elsevier
Sludge disposal is an integral part of wastewater treatment systems, and its cost usually
accounts for more than half of the total operation cost. Sludge disposal technology is facing …

Iron-based advanced oxidation processes for enhancing sludge dewaterability: State of the art, challenges, and sludge reuse

J Liang, Y Zhou - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The increasing amount of sewage sludge produced in wastewater treatment plants
(WWTPs) poses a great challenge to both environment and economy globally. As a requisite …

The novel application of polyoxometalates for achieving sludge deep dewatering using low-temperature thermal hydrolysis pretreatment

X Ling, H Zheng, J Huang, H Sun, S Xu, H Zeng… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
Traditional thermal hydrolysis pretreatment (THP) for sludge deep dewatering is energy-
intensive and poses the risk of generating bio-toxic substances that affect downstream …

Progress of improving waste activated sludge dewaterability: Influence factors, conditioning technologies and implications and perspectives

H Yuan, N Zhu - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Large amounts of waste activated sludge (WAS) as a by-product generated from the
biological treatment in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) is of high moisture content …

Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs)-based sludge conditioning for enhanced sludge dewatering and micropollutants removal: A critical review

W Lin, X Liu, A Ding, HH Ngo, R Zhang, J Nan… - Journal of Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
Applying advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) in sludge dewatering to improve sludge
treatment, disposal and environmental protection has attracted much interest due to the …

Carbon emissions under different domestic waste treatment modes induced by garbage classification: Case study in pilot communities in Shanghai, China

S Chen, J Huang, T **ao, J Gao, J Bai, W Luo… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The GHGs contributions (tally by carbon emissions) during treatment of domestic food waste
and residual waste from pilot communities (contained 2365 families) in Shanghai, China …

Biopolymer-based flocculants: A review of recent technologies

X Jiang, Y Li, X Tang, J Jiang, Q He, Z **ong… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Biopolymer-based flocculants have become a potential substitute for inorganic coagulants
and synthetic organic flocculants due to their wide natural reserves, environmental …

Principle and application of hydrogen peroxide based advanced oxidation processes in activated sludge treatment: A review

R Guan, X Yuan, Z Wu, L Jiang, Y Li, G Zeng - Chemical Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
The disposal of excessive activated sludge by advanced oxidation processes (AOP) to avoid
its potential environmental risk has received extensive attention. As an efficient and clean …

Stabilization of heavy metals loaded sewage sludge: Reviewing conventional to state-of-the-art thermal treatments in achieving energy sustainability

CS Liew, W Kiatkittipong, JW Lim, MK Lam, YC Ho… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Sewage sludge has long been regarded as a hazardous waste by virtue of the loaded heavy
metals and pathogens. Recently, more advanced technologies are introduced to make use …