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Emerging Technologies for Separation and Recycle of Phosphorous from Sewage Sludge for Hydroponic Farming System
Consistent usage of chemical fertilizers and pesticides on the soil has made it uncultivable. This not only render soil infertile but also causes... -
Phosphorous extraction and heavy metal separation from sewage sludge ash by two-compartment electrodialysis in an upscaled tube reactor
Two-compartment electrodialytic extraction (2C-ED) is a one-step process for the simultaneous phosphorous extraction and separation of heavy metals...
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Recovery of phosphate as hydroxyapatite by fluidized bed homogeneous crystallization technique
Phosphorous recovery from aqueous solutions gained substantial attention and this not only secure the food demand but also curtail the pollution of...
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Innovative Treatment of Municipal Sewage Sludge Using Hydrothermal Carbonization and Nutrient Recovery Technologies
Phosphorus (P) is an essential and at the same time critical resource, as there are barely any available reserves in the European Union, which means... -
Recovery of Phosphorus Using a Low-Grade Magnesium Oxide (Industrial By-Product) as an Alternative Magnesium Source. The MAGNYFOS Project
The MAGNYFOS project aims to use of magnesium by-product for the recovery of phosphorous in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) by the precipitation... -
Assessment of polyhydroxyalkanoates and polysaccharides production in native phototrophic consortia under nitrogen and phosphorous-starved conditions
Growing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly alternatives to petroleum-based polymers has increased the interest in the microalgae-based...
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Resource Recovery from Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants: the Zimbabwean Perspective
Resource and water scarcity as a result of population growth and rapid urbanisation are on the increase. As such, there has been growing emphasis on...
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A Nano-Based Approach Toward the Sustainable Recovery of Nutrients from the Food Industry Generated Wastewater
The sustainable practice of recovering nutrients from wastewater is rapidly growing in popularity as it addresses wastewater treatment while... -
Boron- and phosphorous-doped graphene nanosheets and quantum dots as sensors and catalysts in environmental applications: a review
Graphene-based nanomaterials are becoming common consumer products due to their outstanding charge carrier ability, high specific surface area, high...
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Improved rare mercury recovery from fluorescent lamp wastes through simultaneous leaching and heating
Mercury is one of the main components of fluorescent lamps. Considering the adverse effects of mercury on human health and the environment, recovery...
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Phosphorous Recovery from Ca2SiO4–Ca3P2O8 Solid Solution By Carbothermic Reduction
Steelmaking slag is considered as a promising phosphorus resource as it contains the phosphorus in a condensed phase of Ca 2 SiO 4 –Ca 3 P 2 O 8 solid...
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Phosphorus Removal and Recovery During Microalgae-Based Wastewater Treatment: A Mini-review
The depletion of phosphorus resources and the problem of environmental pollution are driving the advancement of traditional methods for wastewater...
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Phosphorous-Functionalized Wheat Straw Biochar for the Efficient Removal of Cadmium and Lead in Aqueous Solution
AbstractBiochar is an attractive and environmental friendly heavy metal sorbent, but is full-scale application is usually restricted by the limited...
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Real-time detection and measurements of nitrogen, phosphorous & potassium from soil samples: a comprehensive review
PurposeSoil nutrients such as Nitrogen (N), Phosphorus (P), and Potassium (K) play a vital role in plant growth. It is crucial to apply the right...
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Phosphorus removal and recovery: state of the science and challenges
Phosphorus is one of the main nutrients required for all life. Phosphorus as phosphate form plays an important role in different cellular processes....
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Methane Production and Nutrient Recovery After Applying Microwave Technology in Sewage Sludge Pretreatment
This study investigates the effect of microwave treatment on the disintegration of municipal activated sludge. Sludge samples underwent heating at a...
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Effect of corn pre-puffing on the efficiency of MgO-engineered biochar for phosphorus recovery from livestock wastewater: mechanistic investigations and cost benefit analyses
To improve the phosphorus (P) recovery efficiency from livestock wastewater, a novel MgO doped mildewed corn biochar with thermal pre-puffing...
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Effects of ferrous sulfate modification on the fate of phosphorous in sewage sludge biochar and its releasing mechanisms in heavy metal contaminated soils
Modifications of sludge biochar with metal-based materials can enhance its fertilizing efficiency and improve safety. To elucidate the effects of...
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Contaminant Removal and Resource Recovery in Bioelectrochemical Wastewater Treatment
Bioelectrochemical system (BES) is an emerging technology for wastewater treatment. The urgent requirement for dealing with water shortage,...
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Enhanced chemical recovery of phosphorus from residues of recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS)
In recirculating aquaculture systems, cultivated fish cannot incorporate all the phosphate contained in the feed. Excess phosphate ends up in the...