The nitrogen cycle and mitigation strategies for nitrogen loss during organic waste composting: A review

HG Hoang, BTP Thuy, C Lin, DVN Vo, HT Tran… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Composting is a promising technology to decompose organic waste into humus-like high-
quality compost, which can be used as organic fertilizer. However, greenhouse gases (N 2 …

Composting technology in waste stabilization: On the methods, challenges and future prospects

CO Onwosi, VC Igbokwe, JN Odimba, IE Eke… - Journal of environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Composting technology has become invaluable in stabilization of municipal waste due to its
environmental compatibility. In this review, different types of composting methods reportedly …

[HTML][HTML] Compost to improve sustainable soil cultivation and crop productivity

TTK Ho, TH Le, CS Tran, PT Nguyen, VN Thai… - Case Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Agricultural waste is one of the biggest concerns related to agronomy. The most effective
approach dealing with agricultural waste is compositing. In particular, composting is a …

[HTML][HTML] Bio-based fertilizers: A practical approach towards circular economy

K Chojnacka, K Moustakas, A Witek-Krowiak - Bioresource Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Although for the past 100 years, fertilizer technologies have increasingly used renewable
resources, the majority of manufactured products are still based on mineral deposits and …

Composting with additives to improve organic amendments. A review

J Barthod, C Rumpel, MF Dignac - Agronomy for Sustainable …, 2018 - Springer
Composting and vermicomposting are sustainable strategies to transform organic wastes
into organic amendments, valuable as potting media or soil conditioner. However, the …

Soluble salts in compost and their effects on soil and plants: A review

M Gondek, DC Weindorf, C Thiel… - Compost Science & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The chemical, physical, and biological conditions of soil and growing media can be
substantively improved by the addition of compost. Compost contains many plant essential …

[HTML][HTML] Hermetia illucens (L.) larvae as chicken manure management tool for circular economy

S Bortolini, LI Macavei, JH Saadoun, G Foca… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
The increased request for poultry meat and eggs of a rising human population requires more
efficient and cleaner methods to manage increasing quantities of chicken manure. The black …

Impact of zeolite amendment on composting of food waste digestate

MK Manu, C Wang, D Li, S Varjani… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Food waste digestate (FWD) is an organic waste characterized by high NH 4+-N content and
its composting is challenging due to the higher NH 3 emission and nitrogen loss. In the …

Mitigation of NH3 and N2O emissions during food waste digestate composting at C/N ratio 15 using zeolite amendment

D Li, MK Manu, S Varjani, JWC Wong - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Composting of food waste digestate (FWD) is challenging as it requires more bulking
agents, and the nitrogen loss is inevitable. To address these issues, FWD composting was …

Application of zeolites in organic waste composting: A review

HT Soudejani, H Kazemian, VJ Inglezakis… - Biocatalysis and …, 2019 - Elsevier
While composting is one of the sustainable solutions for the recycling of organic solid waste
(OSW) however, it has some drawbacks that need to be addressed properly. For instance …