Recycling nutrients contained in human excreta to agriculture: Pathways, processes, and products

R Harder, R Wielemaker, TA Larsen… - Critical reviews in …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The need for better nutrient management has spurred efforts towards more comprehensive
recycling of nutrients contained in human excreta to agriculture. Research in this direction …

Processes defining smouldering combustion: Integrated review and synthesis

JL Torero, JI Gerhard, MF Martins, MAB Zanoni… - Progress in energy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Smouldering combustion is an important and complex phenomenon that is central to a wide
range of problems (hazards) and solutions (applications). A rich history of research in the …

Remediation of PFAS-contaminated soil and granular activated carbon by smoldering combustion

AL Duchesne, JK Brown, DJ Patch… - Environmental …, 2020 - ACS Publications
This study explored smoldering combustion for remediating polyfluoroalkyl substance
(PFAS)-impacted granular activated carbon (GAC) and PFAS-contaminated soil. GAC, both …

Review of synthetic human faeces and faecal sludge for sanitation and wastewater research

R Penn, BJ Ward, L Strande, M Maurer - Water research, 2018 - Elsevier
Investigations involving human faeces and faecal sludge are of great importance for urban
sanitation, such as operation and maintenance of sewer systems, or implementation of …

Experimental investigation on smoldering combustion for oil sludge treatment: influence of key parameters and product analysis

Z Gan, C Zhao, Y Li, G Chen, Z Song, Z Zhang, W Ran - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Oil sludge disposal has recently become a challenge because of its large reserves and high
toxicity. Smoldering combustion is a new approach for organic waste treatment where …

Self-sustaining smouldering combustion of waste: A review on applications, key parameters and potential resource recovery

HK Wyn, M Konarova, J Beltramini, G Perkins… - Fuel processing …, 2020 - Elsevier
Smouldering combustion, a phenomenon typically researched from a fire-safety perspective
has recently garnered attention for its applications as a soil remediation method and more …

Smouldering to treat PFAS in sewage sludge

T Fournie, TL Rashwan, C Switzer, JI Gerhard - Waste management, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment plants are accumulation points for per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances
(PFAS), and are therefore important facilities for PFAS treatment. This study explored using …

Method of smoldering combustion for refinery oil sludge treatment

C Zhao, Y Li, Z Gan, M Nie - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Refinery oil sludge is a type of hazardous waste generated during petroleum refining.
Smoldering combustion has been studied in waste treatment but has not been applied to …

Modelling oxygen-limited and self-sustained smoldering propagation: Underground coal fires driven by thermal buoyancy

Z Song - Combustion and Flame, 2022 - Elsevier
Modelling oxygen-limited and self-sustained smoldering propagation is of significance for
prevention of fire hazards and optimization of applied systems. However, two issues remain …

Self-sustaining smoldering as a novel disposal approach for food waste with high moisture content

Z Song, T He, M Li, D Wu, F You - Fuel Processing Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
This work aims to explore the self-sustaining smoldering treatment (SSST) for the destruction
of food waste. The food waste used in this work mainly consists of cereal, vegetable, and …