Eutrophication of water bodies is a serious and widespread environmental problem.
Achieving low levels of phosphate concentration to prevent eutrophication is one of the …

In recent decades, academia has elaborated a wide range of technological solutions to
recover water, energy, fertiliser and other products from municipal wastewater treatment …

Phosphorus (P), an essential nutrient for all organisms, urgently needs to be recovered due
to the increasing demand and scarcity of this natural resource. Recovering P from …

The increasing amount of sewage sludge produced in wastewater treatment plants
(WWTPs) poses a great challenge to both environment and economy globally. As a requisite …

Iron sulphides, mainly in the form of mackinawite (FeS), pyrrhotite (Fe 1-x S, x= 0–0.125) and
pyrite (FeS 2), are the most abundant sulphide minerals and can be oxidized under anoxic …

Pesticides are applied to enhance the agricultural productivities by controlling the pests.
However, enormous amount of the excessively-applied pesticides get into the environmental …

Because of the rapid growth of global population and economic activity, sewage sludge
management is a global conundrum. Conventional landfilling and land-farming of sewage …

Microalgae are a potential source of sustainable biomass feedstock for biofuel generation,
and can proliferate under versatile environmental conditions. Mass cultivation of microalgae …

The potential for biochar and hydrochar to adsorb phosphate and ammonium is important for
understanding the influence of these materials when added to soils, compost or other high …

Phosphorus (P) is a critical, geographically concentrated, nonrenewable resource
necessary to support global food production. In excess (eg, due to runoff or wastewater …