Water shortages are an issue of growing worldwide concern. Irrigated agriculture accounts
for about 70% of total freshwater withdrawals globally, therefore alternatives to use of …

The abatement of nutrient compounds from aqueous waste and wastewater is currently a
priority issue. Indeed, the uncontrolled discharge of high levels of nutrients into water bodies …

Urban water systems and, in particular, wastewater treatment facilities are among the major
energy consumers at municipal level worldwide. Estimates indicate that on average these …

Phosphorus (P) is one of the important elements for human, animal, and plant life. Due to the
development of the circular economy in recent years, the recovery of P from wastewater has …

The aim of this study was to determine the effects on methane production of the addition of
microalgae biomass of Arthrospira platensis and Platymonas subcordiformis to the common …

Phosphorus is one of the main nutrients required for all life. Phosphorus as phosphate form
plays an important role in different cellular processes. Entrance of phosphorus in the …

Phosphorus is related to global human food security, and the global reserves of phosphate
rock are gradually depleting. Phosphorus recovery from wastewater is urgently needed, both …

The growing population, intensified anthropogenic pressures and climate variability have
increased the demands on available water resources, and water reuse has become a high …

Wastewater treatment processes produce large amounts of excess biological sewage
sludge, which disposal requires large amounts of energy and expenditure, and is not devoid …

In recent years, due to rapid globalization and urbanization, the demand for fuels, energy,
water and nutrients has been continuously increasing. To meet the future need of the …