Iron-based advanced oxidation processes for enhancing sludge dewaterability: State of the art, challenges, and sludge reuse

J Liang, Y Zhou - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The increasing amount of sewage sludge produced in wastewater treatment plants
(WWTPs) poses a great challenge to both environment and economy globally. As a requisite …

Changes in the characteristics of dissolved organic matter during sludge treatment: A critical review

K Xiao, G Abbt-Braun, H Horn - Water research, 2020 - Elsevier
Dissolved organic matter (DOM) of sludge is a heterogeneous mixture of high to low
molecular weight organic substances which is including proteinaceous compounds …

Microbe-mediated transformation of metal sulfides: Mechanisms and environmental significance

Z Su, X Li, Y Xi, T Xie, Y Liu, B Liu, H Liu, W Xu… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microorganisms play a key role in the natural circulation of various constituent elements of
metal sulfides. Some microorganisms (such as Thiobacillus ferrooxidans) can promote the …

Supplementation of tea polyphenols in sludge Fenton oxidation improves sludge dewaterability and reduces chemicals consumption

N Tao, L Hu, D Fang, V Tarabara, L Zhou - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The Fenton oxidation improves sludge dewatering but faces notable technical and economic
challenges, including a narrow acidic pH range, slow reduction of Fe (III), and the use of …

Pb biosorption by Leclercia adecarboxylata: Protective and immobilized mechanisms of extracellular polymeric substances

Z Teng, W Shao, K Zhang, Y Huo, J Zhu, M Li - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Immobilization of lead by phosphate solubilizing bacteria (PSBs) has much advantages
compared to conventional bioremediation methods due to the high efficiencies of …

Comparison of anaerobic co-digestion of pig manure and sludge at different mixing ratios at thermophilic and mesophilic temperatures

Q Zhang, L Zeng, X Fu, F Pan, X Shi, T Wang - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
The objective of this study is to assess the effects of the mixing ratio on the methane
production and digestate dewaterability of co-digestion of pig manure (P) and sludge (S) …

Variations in macro and micro physicochemical properties of activated sludge under a moderate oxidation-in situ coagulation conditioning: relationship between …

D Zhang, Y Wang, H Gao, X Fan, Y Guo, H Wang… - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
A moderate Mn (Ⅶ) oxidation-in situ Fe (Ⅲ) coagulation (Mn (Ⅶ)-Fe (Ⅱ)) conditioning
strategy was proposed to improve sludge filterability and release the water bound in …

Effect of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) conditioned by combined lysozyme and cationic polyacrylamide on the dewatering performance of activated sludge

F Lin, X Zhu, J Li, P Yu, Y Luo, M Liu - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Extracellular polymeric substance (EPS) and the water within it account for about 80% of the
total sludge mass, significantly correlated with sludge charge properties, particle size, and …

Long-term effects of sulfite pretreatment on the continuous anaerobic sludge digester for improving methane production and volatile solid reduction: Towards …

F Zan, M Liang, G Guo, J Chen, X Wu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Using sulfite pretreatment to improve anaerobic sludge digestion has been proved to be
effective. However, the effect of sulfite pretreatment on sludge digestion was verified by the …

Fixating lead in coal gangue with phosphate using phosphate-dissolving bacteria: Phosphorus dissolving characteristics of bacteria and adsorption mechanism of …

X Zhu, W Gong, W Li, C Zhang - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Controlling and preventing lead pollution is currently the focus of environmental
remediation. Coal gangue contains large quantities of lead, and its environmental impact …