Principles and potential of the anaerobic digestion of waste-activated sludge

L Appels, J Baeyens, J Degrève, R Dewil - Progress in energy and …, 2008 - Elsevier
When treating municipal wastewater, the disposal of sludge is a problem of growing
importance, representing up to 50% of the current operating costs of a wastewater treatment …

A critical review on anaerobic co-digestion achievements between 2010 and 2013

J Mata-Alvarez, J Dosta, MS Romero-Güiza… - … and sustainable energy …, 2014 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion is a commercial reality for several kinds of waste. Nonetheless,
anaerobic digestion of single substrates presents some drawbacks linked to substrate …

Agricultural benefits and environmental risks of soil fertilization with anaerobic digestates: a review

R Nkoa - Agronomy for Sustainable Development, 2014 - Springer
Intensive soil fertilization with mineral fertilizers has led to several issues such as high cost,
nitrate pollution and loss of soil carbon. Fertilization with organic matter such as compost …

Effects of anaerobic digestion on soil carbon and nitrogen turnover, N emissions, and soil biological activity. A review

K Möller - Agronomy for sustainable development, 2015 - Springer
Sustainability in agriculture means the inclusion of several aspects, as sustainable
agriculture systems must not compromise not only their ability to satisfy future needs by …

Toward a functional integration of anaerobic digestion and pyrolysis for a sustainable resource management. Comparison between solid-digestate and its derived …

F Monlau, M Francavilla, C Sambusiti, N Antoniou… - Applied Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
The integration of different technologies acts as a leverage in boosting “circular economy”
and improving resource use efficiency. In this respect, the coupling of anaerobic digestion …

Single and competitive adsorption affinity of heavy metals toward peanut shell-derived biochar and its mechanisms in aqueous systems

R Shan, Y Shi, J Gu, Y Wang, H Yuan - Chinese Journal of Chemical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Converting peanut shells into biochar by pyrolysis was considered an environmentally
friendly and efficient method for agricultural solid waste disposal. The properties of peanut …

[BOOK][B] Digestate: a new nutrient source-review

M Makádi, A Tomócsik, V Orosz - 2012 - books.google.com
Digestate is the by-product of methane and heat production in a biogas plant, coming from
organic wastes. Depending on the biogas technology, the digestate could be a solid or a …

Analysis and advanced characterization of municipal solid waste vermicompost maturity for a green environment

V Srivastava, G Goel, VK Thakur, RP Singh… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Rapid demographic expansion along with increasing urbanization has aggravated the
problem of solid waste management. Therefore, scientists are seeking waste management …

A strategy for understanding the enhanced anaerobic co-digestion via dual-heteroatom doped bio-based carbon and its functional groups

B Li, S Yun, T ** can fabricate functional groups on the surface of the bio-based carbon
materials. In this work, two types of dual-heteroatom doped bio-based carbon (DHBC) were …

Pyrolysis of the anaerobic digestion solid by-product: Characterization of digestate decomposition and screening of the biochar use as soil amendment and as …

P Basinas, J Rusín, K Chamrádová… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
An industrial digestate was tested under pyrolysis to validate the influence of various
temperatures on the potential of waste to provide biochars capable to improve soil …