A sustainable reuse strategy of converting waste activated sludge into biochar for contaminants removal from water: modifications, applications and perspectives

J Hu, L Zhao, J Luo, H Gong, N Zhu - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Conversion of sewage sludge to biochar for contaminants removal from water achieves the
dual purpose of solid waste reuse and pollution elimination, in line with the concept of …

Municipal sewage sludge incineration and its air pollution control

Y Liang, D Xu, P Feng, B Hao, Y Guo… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Municipal sewage sludge is a significant by-product in the conventional treatment of
municipal wastewater. Its output has greatly increased with the progress of urbanization and …

Thermal treatment of sewage sludge: A comparative review of the conversion principle, recovery methods and bioavailability-predicting of phosphorus

Y Zhu, Y Zhai, S Li, X Liu, B Wang, X Liu, Y Fan, H Shi… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Phosphorus is a nutrient that is essential to nature and human life and has attracted
attention because of its very limited reserves. Dwindling phosphorus reserves and soaring …

Co-pyrolytic performances, mechanisms, gases, oils, and chars of textile dyeing sludge and waste shared bike tires under varying conditions

X Tang, X Chen, Y He, F Evrendilek, Z Chen… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The massive industrial wastes of textile dyeing sludge (TDS) and waste shared bike tires are
becoming increasingly problematic environmentally and economically. Their co-pyrolysis …

Combined acid pretreatment and co-hydrothermal carbonization to enhance energy recovery from food waste digestate

X Zhu, M He, Z Xu, Z Luo, B Gao, R Ruan… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
To achieve clean and efficient utilization of food waste digestate (FWD), a novel strategy of
combining acid pretreatment and co-hydrothermal carbonization was developed to prepare …

A comprehensive exploration of risk assessment and source quantification of potentially toxic elements in road dust: A case study from a large Cu smelter in central …

HZ Wang, LM Cai, QS Wang, GC Hu, LG Chen - Catena, 2021 - Elsevier
Large-scale industrial activities emit large amounts of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in
the form of particulate pollutants. Most of these pollutants settle on the road and eventually …

Facile synthesis of a sandwiched Ti3C2Tx MXene/nZVI/fungal hypha nanofiber hybrid membrane for enhanced removal of Be (II) from Be (NH2) 2 complexing …

R Chen, Y Cheng, P Wang, Y Wang, Q Wang… - Chemical engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Two-dimensional metal carbides or nitrides (MXenes) demonstrate various excellent
properties; however, their poor permeability precludes their application in water treatment. In …

Co-combustion of carbon-rich fraction from coal gasification fine slag and biochar: gas emission, ash sintering, heavy metals evolutions and environmental risk …

W Jia, Y Guo, F Guo, H Li, Y Li, Y Zhang, J Wu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mixed combustion of carbon-rich fraction (RC) from coal gasification fine slag and corncob
char (CC) is an effective way of energy recycling. In this paper, the co-firing performance and …

Thermochemical methods for the treatment of municipal sludge

G Jiang, D Xu, B Hao, L Liu, S Wang, Z Wu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Rapid economic growth is making the disposal of municipal sludge non-negligible during
the acceleration of urbanization. Thermochemical treatment has been proved to be of …

Combustion characteristics, kinetic and thermodynamic analyses of hydrochars derived from hydrothermal carbonization of cattle manure

Q Lang, Z Liu, Y Li, J Xu, J Li, B Liu, Q Sun - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The physicochemical properties and combustion behavior of the hydrochar derived from
hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) of cattle manure were thermogravimetrically investigated …