Techniques for recovery and recycling of ionic liquids: A review

YS Khoo, TC Tjong, JW Chew, X Hu - Science of the Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to beneficial properties like non-flammable, thermal stability, low melting point and low
vapor pressure, ionic liquids (ILs) have gained great interest from engineers and …

A systematic review on tannery sludge to energy route: Current practices, impacts, strategies, and future directions

MA Moktadir, J Ren, J Zhou - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The growing amount of tannery sludge (TS) generated from leather processing often
undergoes uncontrolled landfilling, or open dum**, releasing a significant volume of …

Recycling sewage sludge into ceramic materials: a review

H Mao, Y Zhang, H Wang, K Cui, L Yu, T Tan - Environmental Chemistry …, 2023 - Springer
Huge amounts of unwanted sewage sludge are generated in the process of wastewater
treatment, calling for methods to recycle sewage sludges into value-added materials and …

Efficient removal of heavy metals from sewage sludge using a low-cost protic ionic liquid: Investigation of mechanism and ecological risk

H Wang, Y Zhai, L Liu, X Liu, Z Wang, Y Zhou… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Land utilization for the disposal of sewage sludge (SS) is an effective strategy, yet the
existence of heavy metals (HMs) in the SS represents critical constraints to its …

Energy recovery of livestock manure and industrial sludge by co-hydrocarbonisation coupled to pyrolysis and gasification

P Lv, R Wu, J Wang, Y Bai, L Ding, J Wei… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) of carbonaceous waste is an important way of energy
recovery to obtain renewable fuels. Here, cow manure (CM) and industrial sludge (IS), two …

Advances in biosolids pyrolysis: Roles of pre-treatments, catalysts, and co-feeding on products distribution and high-value chemical production

IG Hakeem, P Halder, CC Dike, K Chiang… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biosolids (stabilised sewage sludge) are solid residuals from the wastewater treatment
process and are considered important bioresource. Therefore, the valorisation routes of …

Recovery of copper and silver from industrial e-waste leached solutions using sustainable liquid membrane technology: a review

INS Kahar, N Othman, NFM Noah… - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Waste electrical and electronic equipment or e-waste has recently emerged as a significant
global concern. This waste contains various valuable metals, and via recycling, it could …

Investigations into the closed-loop hydrometallurgical process for heavy metals removal and recovery from biosolids via mild acid pre-treatment

IG Hakeem, P Halder, S Aktar, MH Marzbali, A Sharma… - Hydrometallurgy, 2023 - Elsevier
Biosolids contain heavy metals (HMs), restricting their beneficial reuse in agricultural land.
However, these metals can be a valuable resource in many applications if recovered …

Ionic liquid coupled plasma promotes acetic acid production during anaerobic fermentation of waste activated sludge: Breaking the restrictions of low bioavailable …

J He, X Jiang, Q Qiu, AC Miruka, X Xu, A Zhang, X Li… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
This study explored the potential application of plasma coupling ionic liquid on
disintegration of waste activated sludge and enhanced production of short-chain fatty acids …

Sustainable Application of Waste Sludges from the Wastewater Treatment Plant Generated during the Production of Heating Devices in the Construction Industry

M Stojmenović, J Gulicovski, N Nišić, N Ristić, S Liu… - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
This research presented, for the first time, the results of the successful application of the
waste press sludges, WSLP (plant for lacquer and paint) and WSEP (powdery enamel …