Towards achieving sustainable bioplastics production and nutrient recovery from wastewater—A comprehensive overview on polyhydroxybutyrate

M Vasudevan, N Natarajan - Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2022 - Springer
The global bioplastics market shows tremendous growth potential in producing sustainable
products for diverse applications. The production of polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) from natural …

Effect of sewage sludge compost usage on corn and faba bean growth, carbon and nitrogen forms in plants and soil

HEA Elsalam, ME El-Sharnouby, AE Mohamed… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sewage sludge is an effective fertilizer in many soil types. When applied as an amendment,
sludge introduces, in addition to organic matter, plant nutrients into the soil. When applied …

Enhancing the carbon content of coal gangue for composting through sludge amendment: A feasibility study

C Luo, S Li, P Ren, F Yan, L Wang, B Guo, Y Zhao… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cocomposting coal gangue and sludge eliminates the challenge of utilizing coal gangue.
However, there is limited understanding about the feasibility of cocomposting sludge and …

Evaluating sewage sludge contribution during co-composting using cause-evidence-impact analysis based on morphological characterization

P Balaganesh, M Vasudevan, N Natarajan - Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Springer
The pertinent challenges associated with effective treatment of fecal sludge in medium
scales necessitate alternative means for land application. The methods of compost …

AHP-Based Impact Assessment Methodology for Selecting Land Application Strategies for Biochar Amended Sewage-Based Compost

V Mangottiri, P Balaganesh, S Sukumaran… - Journal of The Institution …, 2024 - Springer
The safe and responsible handling of municipal solid wastes has become extremely crucial
due to its multitude impacts on the environment, economy and health sectors. The prospects …

[HTML][HTML] Treating Tropical Soils with Composted Sewage Sludge Reduces the Mineral Fertilizer Requirements in Sugarcane Production

RS Silva, MCM Teixeira Filho, A Jalal, RS Alves… - Land, 2024 - mdpi.com
Conventional mineral fertilization (CMF) is a common practice in infertile sugarcane-
cultivated tropical soils, increasing production costs and environmental concerns …

A Critical Overview on Recent Avenues in Co-Composting of Animal Manure with Other Organics of Varying Toxicity

B Pandiyan, V Mangottiri… - The Journal of Solid …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
Proper management of livestock invariably includes sustainable methods of reusing their
manure. Considering the global scenario of animal manure handling and the need for …

Waste to wealth: A futuristic outlook for waste utilization in India

P Balaganesh, M Vasudevan… - … Series: Earth and …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
India, having one of the largest agro-basedeconomies in the world, produces a significant
amount of wastes, both from farming activities and agro-based industries. These …

Spatial Analysis of Soil Available Potassium and Plant Brix Content for Site Specific Nutrient Management in Sugarcane

Y Wijayanto, MRW Abdilah, I Purnamasari… - AGRIVITA Journal of …, 2022 - agrivita.ub.ac.id
There has been a tendency of decreasing sugarcane productivity (Saccharum officinarum
Linn) in Indonesia due to poor soil available potassium. There has also been evidence that …

[PDF][PDF] Primary sewage sludge treatment using a spiral support system

CP Del Río-Galván… - Nature …, 2022 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Sewage sludge (wastewater treatment solids) is an organic and nutrient resource that is
generated during wastewater treatment and is utilized as biosolids in landfills, fertilizer, or …