A review of mechanisms underlying the impacts of (nano) microplastics on anaerobic digestion

SMM Azizi, FI Hai, W Lu, A Al-Mamun, BR Dhar - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
The presence of (nano) microplastics in domestic wastewater and their subsequent release
to the aquatic environment via the discharge of treated sewage has raised significant …

Improving biogas production using additives in anaerobic digestion: A review

M Liu, Y Wei, X Leng - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) is one of the most popular renewable energy technologies. The
AD process produces sustainable energy using various low-cost wastes. Although AD …

Effects of different particle size of zero-valent iron (ZVI) during anaerobic digestion: performance and mechanism from genetic level

Y Zhong, J He, P Zhang, X Zou, X Pan… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Although zero valent iron (ZVI) has been widely studied as an additive in anaerobic
digestion, the effect of ZVI particle size on anaerobic methane production and the …

A review on application of single and composite conductive additives for anaerobic digestion: Advances, challenges and prospects

H Liu, Y Xu, L Li, X Dai, L Dai - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2021 - Elsevier
The supplementation of conductive materials (CMs), including carbon-based CMs and metal-
based CMs, is a promising strategy to improve the performance of anaerobic digestion (AD) …

Enhanced direct interspecies electron transfer with transition metal oxide accelerants in anaerobic digestion

S Yun, T **ng, F Han, J Shi, Z Wang, Q Fan… - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Transition metal compounds have been widely used to enhance the anaerobic digestion
(AD) performance, while the role of transition metal compounds in enhancing AD …

Current technologies of biochemical conversion of food waste into biogas production: A review

P Vijayakumar, S Ayyadurai, KD Arunachalam… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, there has been considerable attention to renewable energy resources for
environmental protection to handle and treat food wastes and organic wastes. Anaerobic …

Role of GAC-MnO2 catalyst for triggering the extracellular electron transfer and boosting CH4 production in syntrophic methanogenesis

B Yang, H Xu, Y Liu, F Li, X Song, Z Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
The addition of conductive materials or metal oxide nanoparticles (NPs) to anaerobic
systems is an attractive strategy to enhance the anaerobic digestion and the production of …

Size-dependent effects of polystyrene microplastics on anaerobic digestion performance of food waste: Focusing on oxidative stress, microbial community, key …

Y Li, X Li, P Wang, Y Su, B **e - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Polystyrene (PS) microplastics (MPs) are widely existed in food waste (FW) due to
the usage of plastic food-packaging. However, the effects and mechanisms of PS MPs with …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive meta-analysis reveals the impact of non-biodegradable plastic pollution on methane production in anaerobic digestion

Z Gao, H Qian, T Cui, Z Ren, X Wang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Plastics as emerging contaminants have been heavily accumulated in organic wastes (eg
waste activated sludge and food waste), which have a dramatically different impact on the …

Role of biomass-derived carbon-based composite accelerants in enhanced anaerobic digestion: focusing on biogas yield, fertilizer utilization, and density functional …

J Chen, S Yun, J Shi, Z Wang, Y Abbas, K Wang… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
The performance of anaerobic digestion (AD) can be improved by the addition of
accelerants. Three types of biomass-derived carbon-based composites (Co/C, CoO/C, and …