Greenhouse gas and air pollutant emissions from composting

SL Nordahl, CV Preble, TW Kirchstetter… - … science & technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
Composting can divert organic waste from landfills, reduce landfill methane emissions, and
recycle nutrients back to soils. However, the composting process is also a source of …

Volatile organic compound removal via biofiltration: influences, challenges, and strategies

X Wu, Y Lin, Y Wang, S Wu, C Yang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Biofiltration is an established technology for the removal of volatile organic compounds
(VOCs) from waste gas streams due to its cost-effectiveness, process safety, and …

[HTML][HTML] Composting as a sustainable solution for organic solid waste management: Current practices and potential improvements

EE Manea, C Bumbac, LR Dinu, M Bumbac… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
With increases in global population and urbanization, the production of Municipal Solid
Waste (MSW) is growing rapidly, thus contributing to social and environmental concerns for …

Carbon and N conservation during composting: A review

D Huang, L Gao, M Cheng, M Yan, G Zhang… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Composting, as a conventional solid waste treatment method, plays an essential role in
carbon and nitrogen conservation, thereby reducing the loss of nutrients and energy …

A critical review of existing and emerging technologies and systems to optimize solid waste management for feedstocks and energy conversion

KS Salem, K Clayson, M Salas, N Haque, R Rao… - Matter, 2023 - cell.com
Solid waste generation and its accumulation is increasing at an alarming pace due to
population growth and urbanization posing severe risks to health, safety, and natural …

Applications of agricultural residue biochars to removal of toxic gases emitted from chemical plants: A review

SH Cho, S Lee, Y Kim, H Song, J Lee, YF Tsang… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Crop residues are representative agricultural waste materials, massively generated in the
world. However, a large fraction of them is currently being wasted, though they have a high …

Tree-based automated machine learning to predict biogas production for anaerobic co-digestion of organic waste

Y Wang, T Huntington, CD Scown - ACS Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The dynamics of microbial communities involved in anaerobic digestion of mixed organic
waste are notoriously complex and difficult to model, yet successful operation of anaerobic …

Food waste anaerobic digestion plants: Underestimated air pollutants and control strategy

Y Wang, J Fang, F Lü, H Zhang, P He - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Food waste management is an important global issue, and anaerobic digestion (AD) is a
sustainable technology for treating food waste and develo** a circular economy. Odor and …

A critical review on odor measurement and prediction

Y Wang, L Shao, X Kang, H Zhang, F Lü… - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Odor pollution has become a global environmental issue of increasing concern in recent
years. Odor measurements are the basis of assessing and solving odor problems. Olfactory …

Food waste digestate as biofertilizer and their direct applications in agriculture

P Sharma, A Bano, K Verma, M Yadav, S Varjani… - Bioresource Technology …, 2023 - Elsevier
A useful way to reduce food waste (FW) environmental impact is by turning it into
biofertilizer. The conversion of FW into biogas can be used for agricultural applications after …