Recent advances in municipal landfill leachate: A review focusing on its characteristics, treatment, and toxicity assessment

H Luo, Y Zeng, Y Cheng, D He, X Pan - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Nowadays, sanitary landfilling is the most common approach to eliminate municipal solid
waste, but a major drawback is the generation of heavily polluted leachates. These …

A review of the application of adsorbents for landfill leachate treatment: Focus on magnetic adsorption

MAM Reshadi, A Bazargan, G McKay - Science of the total environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Landfill leachate is a significant environmental threat due to the complexity and variety of its
pollutants. There are various physical, chemical, and biological treatment methods proposed …

Landfill leachate treatment: Review and opportunity

S Renou, JG Givaudan, S Poulain… - Journal of hazardous …, 2008 - Elsevier
In most countries, sanitary landfilling is nowadays the most common way to eliminate
municipal solid wastes (MSW). In spite of many advantages, generation of heavily polluted …

An overview of landfill leachate treatment via activated carbon adsorption process

KY Foo, BH Hameed - Journal of hazardous materials, 2009 - Elsevier
Water scarcity and pollution rank equal to climate change as the most urgent environmental
issue for the 21st century. To date, the percolation landfill leachate into the groundwater …

Contemporary environmental issues of landfill leachate: assessment and remedies

S Mukherjee, S Mukhopadhyay… - Critical reviews in …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Landfills are the primary option for waste disposal all over the world. Most of the landfill sites
across the world are old and are not engineered to prevent contamination of the underlying …

The present status of landfill leachate treatment and its development trend from a technological point of view

J Gao, V Oloibiri, M Chys, W Audenaert… - … Science and Bio …, 2015 - Springer
More and more stringent requirements for pollution control and the implementation of the
new discharge standard for landfill leachate make the development and application of …

Removal of persistent pharmaceutical micropollutants from sewage by addition of PAC in a sequential membrane bioreactor

D Serrano, S Suárez, JM Lema, F Omil - Water Research, 2011 - Elsevier
The performance of a membrane bioreactor operating in a sequential mode (SMBR) using
an external flat-plate membrane was investigated. After 200 days of operation, a single …

Powdered activated carbon augmented activated sludge process for treatment of semi-aerobic landfill leachate using response surface methodology

N Aghamohammadi, H bin Abdul Aziz, MH Isa… - Bioresource …, 2007 - Elsevier
This study was conducted to investigate aerobic biodegradation of semi-aerobic leachate
with and without powdered activated carbon (PAC) addition. The experiment involved …

Adsorption, desorption and bioregeneration in the treatment of 2-chlorophenol with activated carbon

Ö Aktaş, F Çeçen - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2007 - Elsevier
This study aims to clarify the effect of activated carbon type on the extent of adsorbability,
desorbability, and bioregenerability in the treatment of 2-chlorophenol. Four different …

Enhanced anaerobic digestion of food waste by adding activated carbon: fate of bacterial pathogens and antibiotic resistance genes

J Zhang, L Zhang, KC Loh, Y Dai, YW Tong - Biochemical Engineering …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Effects of activated carbon (AC) addition on biogas production, bacterial pathogens
removal and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) during anaerobic digestion (AD) for food …