Anaerobic digestate management, environmental impacts, and techno-economic challenges

B Lamolinara, A Pérez-Martínez, E Guardado-Yordi… - Waste Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Digestate is a nutrient-rich by-product from organic waste anaerobic digestion but can
contribute to nutrient pollution without comprehensive management strategies. Some …

Integration of biogas systems into a carbon zero and hydrogen economy: a review

M Farghali, AI Osman, K Umetsu… - Environmental chemistry …, 2022 - Springer
The Ukraine conflict has put critical pressure on gas supplies and increased the price of
fertilisers. As a consequence, biogas has gained remarkable attention as a local source of …

The challenges and perspectives for anaerobic digestion of animal waste and fertilizer application of the digestate

M Samoraj, M Mironiuk, G Izydorczyk, A Witek-Krowiak… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The increase in livestock production creates a serious problem of managing animal waste
and by-products. Among the wide range of waste valorization methods available, anaerobic …

Environmental implications, potential value, and future of food-waste anaerobic digestate management: A review

J O'Connor, BS Mickan, J Rinklebe, H Song… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Globally, the valorisation of food waste into digestate through the process of anaerobic
digestion is becoming increasingly popular. As a result, a large amount of food-waste …

A review on nitrogen dynamics and mitigation strategies of food waste digestate composting

MK Manu, D Li, L Liwen, Z Jun, S Varjani… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
Food waste digestate is a by-product of the anaerobic digestion of food waste. Presence of
high ammonium nitrogen content significantly increase the nitrogen loss upon direct …

Circular economy in agriculture. An analysis of the state of research based on the life cycle

JF Velasco-Muñoz, JA Aznar-Sánchez… - Sustainable Production …, 2022 - Elsevier
The circular economy (CE) has emerged as a strategy able to fulfil the double purpose of
improving the economic performance of the agricultural activity while minimising the impact …

From waste to value: Addressing the relevance of waste recovery to agricultural sector in line with circular economy

F Haque, C Fan, Y Lee - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
The agricultural sector faces various challenges and barriers in transitioning from linear
resource consumption to a circular economy. Based on the literature, four key areas of …

Sustainable management and recycling of anaerobic digestate solid fraction by composting: A review

W Czekała, M Nowak, G Piechota - Bioresource technology, 2023 - Elsevier
The aim of the study was to review and discuss the management and recycling of anaerobic
digestate solid fraction by composting process in the context of circular bioeconomy and …

Biorefinery of anaerobic digestate in a circular bioeconomy: Opportunities, challenges and perspectives

M Malhotra, K Aboudi, L Pisharody, A Singh… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the ever-increasing size of anaerobic digesters (AD), the management and disposal of
digestate have become a challenging task for AD operators. Anaerobic digestate is rich in …

Biogas plant operation: Digestate as the valuable product

W Czekała, T Jasiński, M Grzelak, K Witaszek, J Dach - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fertilization is an essential element in plant cultivation. Supplying the right amounts of
nutrients allows plants to grow and develop. Due to the rising price of mineral fertilizers …