Biochar application for the remediation of heavy metal polluted land: a review of in situ field trials

D O'Connor, T Peng, J Zhang, DCW Tsang… - Science of the total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Polluted land is a global issue, especially for develo** countries. It has been reported that
soil amendment with biochar may reduce the bioavailability of a wide range of contaminants …

Multi-criteria research lines on livestock manure biorefinery development towards a circular economy: from the perspective of a life cycle assessment and business …

SK Awasthi, M Kumar, S Sarsaiya, V Ahluwalia… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Livestock manure (LSM) is a profitable waste if handled sensibly, but simultaneously it
imposes several environmental and health impacts if managed improperly. Several …

Effect of pyrolysis temperature, heating rate, and residence time on rapeseed stem derived biochar

B Zhao, D O'Connor, J Zhang, T Peng, Z Shen… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
Uncontrolled open burning of unwanted rapeseed stems is often performed in China,
resulting in resource wastage and substantial air pollution. The pyrolysis of rapeseed stem …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of total solids content on anaerobic co-digestion of pig manure and food waste: Insights into shifting of the methanogenic pathway

Z Wang, Y Jiang, S Wang, Y Zhang, Y Hu, Z Hu, G Wu… - Waste Management, 2020 - Elsevier
Dry anaerobic digestion (AD) has advantages over wet AD in treating high-solid organic
wastes like livestock and food wastes, but an elevated total solids (TS) content would affect …

[HTML][HTML] Wastewater recovery for sustainable agricultural systems in the circular economy–A systematic literature review of Life Cycle Assessments

T Crovella, A Paiano, PP Falciglia, G Lagioia… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Water availability and quality are known to affect agricultural production and nutrition. The
aim of this study was to elaborate a systematic literature review of the most sustainable ways …

Nutrient recovery from digestate of anaerobic digestion of livestock manure: a review

L Shi, WS Simplicio, G Wu, Z Hu, H Hu, X Zhan - Current Pollution Reports, 2018 - Springer
Animal manure is often anaerobically digested for the purpose of producing biogas. The
digested manure, namely digestate, can be applied onto farmlands to enhance crop yields …

Recovery of nutrients and volatile fatty acids from pig manure hydrolysate using two-stage bipolar membrane electrodialysis

L Shi, Y Hu, S **e, G Wu, Z Hu, X Zhan - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2018 - Elsevier
Animal manure should be regarded as a resource rather than a waste as it contains
abundant nutrients (nitrogen and phosphorus) and organic matter. In this study, a laboratory …

Nutrient recovery from pig manure digestate using electrodialysis reversal: Membrane fouling and feasibility of long-term operation

L Shi, S **e, Z Hu, G Wu, L Morrison, P Croot… - Journal of Membrane …, 2019 - Elsevier
Membrane technologies are challenged by severe membrane fouling when treating animal
manure digestate due to high turbidity and high concentrations of organic and inorganic …

Inhibition of volatile fatty acids on methane production kinetics during dry co-digestion of food waste and pig manure

Y Jiang, C Dennehy, PG Lawlor, Z Hu, M McCabe… - Waste Management, 2018 - Elsevier
Compared with wet digestion, dry digestion of organic wastes reduces reactor volume and
requires less energy for heating, but it is easily inhibited by high volatile fatty acid (VFA) or …

Effects of swine manure storage time on solid-liquid separation and biogas production: A life-cycle assessment approach

CE Hollas, AC Bolsan, A Chini, B Venturin… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the present study was evaluated and compared the effects of swine manure storage on a
low-cost solid-liquid separation approach. We also determined the consequences of these …