[HTML][HTML] Net-zero carbon condition in wastewater treatment plants: A systematic review of mitigation strategies and challenges

M Maktabifard, HE Al-Hazmi, P Szulc… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
The wastewater sector accounts for up to 7 and 10% of anthropogenic CH 4 and N 2 O
emissions, respectively. Nowadays wastewater treatment plants are going through a …

[HTML][HTML] A review on the integration of mainstream P-recovery strategies with enhanced biological phosphorus removal

C Zhang, A Guisasola, JA Baeza - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Phosphorus (P), an essential nutrient for all organisms, urgently needs to be recovered due
to the increasing demand and scarcity of this natural resource. Recovering P from …

Differentiating solutes with precise nanofiltration for next generation environmental separations: a review

Y Zhao, T Tong, X Wang, S Lin, EM Reid… - … Science & Technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
Selective removal or enrichment of targeted solutes including micropollutants, valuable
elements, and mineral scalants from complex aqueous matrices is both challenging and …

Phosphorous removal and recovery from urban wastewater: Current practices and new directions

F Di Capua, S de Sario, A Ferraro, A Petrella… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Phosphate rocks are an irreplaceable resource to produce fertilizers, but their availability will
not be enough to meet the increasing demands of agriculture for food production. At the …

Life cycle assessment of sewage sludge treatment and disposal based on nutrient and energy recovery: A review

A Ding, R Zhang, HH Ngo, X He, J Ma, J Nan… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
With the acceleration of urbanization, the production of urban sludge is increasing rapidly.
To minimize resource input and waste output, it is crucial to execute analyses of …

Circular economy model framework in the European water and wastewater sector

M Smol, C Adam, M Preisner - Journal of Material Cycles and Waste …, 2020 - Springer
One of the key elements in the transformation towards a circular economy (CE) is providing
more sustainable practices for resources and waste management. Improvement actions …

[HTML][HTML] A review of the state of development of aerobic granular sludge technology over the last 20 years: Full-scale applications and resource recovery

R Hamza, A Rabii, F Ezzahraoui, G Morgan… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
The aerobic granular sludge (AGS) biotechnology has gained increasing interest during the
past two decades as a potential replacement of the conventional activated sludge (CAS) …

A review of wastewater irrigation: Environmental implications

A Singh - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2021 - Elsevier
The UN'SDG6 thrusts the reuse of treated wastewater to ensure the availability of water for
all. The use of treated wastewater for crop irrigation is a feasible option as the agriculture …

Energy issues in sustainable urban wastewater management: Use, demand reduction and recovery in the urban water cycle

AG Capodaglio, G Olsson - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Urban water systems and, in particular, wastewater treatment facilities are among the major
energy consumers at municipal level worldwide. Estimates indicate that on average these …

Thermal treatment of sewage sludge in Germany: A review

M Schnell, T Horst, P Quicker - Journal of environmental management, 2020 - Elsevier
Sewage sludge from municipal wastewater treatment plants in Germany is currently
disposed of via thermal treatment and agricultural utilization or used for landsca** …