Advances in nitrogen-rich wastewater treatment: a comprehensive review of modern technologies

A Omar, F Almomani, H Qiblawey, K Rasool - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Nitrogen-rich wastewater is a major environmental issue that requires proper treatment
before disposal. This comprehensive overview covers biological, physical, and chemical …

Ammonia recovery from anaerobic digestate: State of the art, challenges and prospects

D Yang, Q Chen, R Liu, L Song, Y Zhang, X Dai - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Nitrogen-containing wastewater and organic wastes are inevitably produced during human
activities. To reduce nitrogen pollution, much energy has been used to convert ammonia …

Microbial electrochemical technologies assisted nitrogen recovery from different wastewater sources: Performance, life cycle assessment, and challenges

S Zhai, D Zhang, W Liu, B Wang, B Liang, C Liu… - Resources …, 2023 - Elsevier
A large amount of chemical energy in wastewater is highly valuable in resource utilization,
and nitrogen is one of the key nutrients and contaminants in diverse wastewater. Traditional …

[HTML][HTML] Integration of anaerobic digestion and electrodialysis for methane yield promotion and in-situ ammonium recovery

J Meng, L Shi, Y Hu, Z Wang, Z Hu, X Zhan - Bioresource Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Ammonia inhibition is a common issue encountered in anaerobic digestion (AD) when
treating nitrogen-rich substrates. This study proposed a novel approach, the electrodialysis …

Revealing the intrinsic drawbacks of waste activated sludge for efficient anaerobic digestion and the potential mitigation strategies

R Xu, S Fang, L Zhang, X Cheng, W Huang… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) is an effective approach for waste activated sludge (WAS) disposal
with substantial recovery of valuable substrates. Previous studies have extensively explored …

Microbiological and technological insights on anaerobic digestion of animal manure: a review

Y Song, W Qiao, M Westerholm, G Huang… - Fermentation, 2023 - mdpi.com
Anaerobic digestion of animal manure results in the production of renewable energy
(biogas) and nutrient-rich biofertilizer. A further benefit of the technology is decreased …

[HTML][HTML] From renewable energy to sustainable protein sources: Advancement, challenges, and future roadmaps

B Khoshnevisan, L He, M Xu, B Valverde-Pérez… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The concerns over food security and protein scarcity, driven by population increase and
higher standards of living, have pushed scientists toward finding new protein sources. A …

[HTML][HTML] Livestock manure: From waste to resource in a circular economy

A Sadeghpour, RK Afshar - Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2024 - Elsevier
This article provides an overview of the pivotal role played by manure in animal agriculture
and the circular economy. We delve into technological advancements and policy …

Recovery of ammonia from centrate water in urban waste water treatment plants via direct contact membrane distillation: Process performance in long-term pilot-scale …

E Guillen-Burrieza, E Moritz, M Hobisch… - Journal of Membrane …, 2023 - Elsevier
Our current industrial ammonia cycle is far from being sustainable–while intense energy is
required to produce ammonia–almost half of it ends up in wastewater treatment plants …

Benchmarking plasma and electrolysis decomposition technologies for ammonia to power generation

P Peng, J Su, H Breunig - Energy Conversion and Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Ammonia is a promising energy and hydrogen carrier due to its ease of liquification, high
hydrogen content, and potential to be synthesized without carbon feedstocks. Despite its …