Composting technology in waste stabilization: On the methods, challenges and future prospects

CO Onwosi, VC Igbokwe, JN Odimba, IE Eke… - Journal of environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Composting technology has become invaluable in stabilization of municipal waste due to its
environmental compatibility. In this review, different types of composting methods reportedly …

Bisphenol A, nonylphenols, benzophenones, and benzotriazoles in soils, groundwater, surface water, sediments, and food: a review

A Careghini, AF Mastorgio, S Saponaro… - … Science and Pollution …, 2015 - Springer
Contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) are not commonly monitored in the environment,
but they can enter the environment from a variety of sources. The most worrying …

The mechanism of degradation of bisphenol A using the magnetically separable CuFe2O4/peroxymonosulfate heterogeneous oxidation process

Y Xu, J Ai, H Zhang - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2016 - Elsevier
The removal of bisphenol A (BPA) in aqueous solution by an oxidation process involving
peroxymonosulfate (PMS) activated by CuFe 2 O 4 magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) is …

Efficient removal of bisphenol A by superoxide radical and singlet oxygen generated from peroxymonosulfate activated with Fe0-montmorillonite

S Yang, P Wu, J Liu, M Chen, Z Ahmed… - Chemical Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
For eliminating organic pollutants from wastewater, Fe 0 or Fe 0-composites as catalyst for
peroxymonosulfate (PMS) activation have attracted increasing attention in advanced …

Transport and release of chemicals from plastics to the environment and to wildlife

EL Teuten, JM Saquing… - … transactions of the …, 2009 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Plastics debris in the marine environment, including resin pellets, fragments and
microscopic plastic fragments, contain organic contaminants, including polychlorinated …

Fate of bisphenol A in terrestrial and aquatic environments

J Im, FE Löffler - Environmental science & technology, 2016 - ACS Publications
Bisphenol A (2, 2-bis [4-hydroxyphenyl] propane, BPA), the monomer used to produce
polycarbonate plastic and epoxy resins, is weakly estrogenic and therefore of environmental …

Environmental impact assessment of food waste management using two composting techniques

A Al-Rumaihi, G McKay, HR Mackey, T Al-Ansari - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Food waste is a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) and therefore
global warming. As such, the management of food waste can play a fundamental role in the …

Bisphenol A removal and degradation pathways in microorganisms with probiotic properties

G Kyrila, A Katsoulas, V Schoretsaniti… - Journal of hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bisphenol-A (BPA) is a constituent of polycarbonate plastics and epoxy resins, widely
applied on food packaging materials. As BPA exposure results in health hazards, its efficient …

Critical evaluation of municipal solid waste composting and potential compost markets

M Farrell, DL Jones - Bioresource technology, 2009 - Elsevier
Mechanical biological treatment (MBT) of mixed waste streams is becoming increasingly
popular as a method for treating municipal solid waste (MSW). Whilst this process can …

Occurrence of endocrine disrupting compounds in aqueous environment and their bacterial degradation: A review

C Zhang, Y Li, C Wang, L Niu, W Cai - Critical Reviews in …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs), represented by steroidal estrogens
(estrone (E1), 17β-estradiol (E2), estradiol (E3), and 17α-ethinylestradiol (EE2) and …