Eco-geotechnics for human sustainability
As a result of climate change and increasing engineering activities, soil-related disasters
such as slope failures and sandstorms have become more frequent worldwide. These …
such as slope failures and sandstorms have become more frequent worldwide. These …
Landfill methane oxidation in soil and bio-based cover systems: a review
BY Sadasivam, KR Reddy - Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio …, 2014 - Springer
Mitigation of landfill gases has gained the utmost importance in recent years due to the
increase in methane (CH 4) emissions from landfills worldwide. This, in turn, can contribute …
increase in methane (CH 4) emissions from landfills worldwide. This, in turn, can contribute …
Extracellular enzyme kinetics scale with resource availability
RL Sinsabaugh, J Belnap, SG Findlay, JJF Shah… - Biogeochemistry, 2014 - Springer
Microbial community metabolism relies on external digestion, mediated by extracellular
enzymes that break down complex organic matter into molecules small enough for cells to …
enzymes that break down complex organic matter into molecules small enough for cells to …
Comparison of first-order-decay modeled and actual field measured municipal solid waste landfill methane data
HR Amini, DR Reinhart, A Niskanen - Waste management, 2013 - Elsevier
The first-order decay (FOD) model is widely used to estimate landfill gas generation for
emissions inventories, life cycle assessments, and regulation. The FOD model has inherent …
emissions inventories, life cycle assessments, and regulation. The FOD model has inherent …
Performance of the biotic systems for reducing methane emissions from landfill sites: A review
A Majdinasab, Q Yuan - Ecological Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
Today, solid waste landfilling is considered to be one of the major environmental concerns
due to its significant methane (CH 4) production. Although selecting landfill as a viable …
due to its significant methane (CH 4) production. Although selecting landfill as a viable …
Atmospheric methane oxidation is affected by grassland type and grazing and negatively correlated to total soil respiration in arid and semiarid grasslands in Inner …
Y Liu, C Ding, X Xu, K Wang, Y Li, H Pan… - Soil Biology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Methane (CH 4) is an important trace greenhouse gas and atmospheric CH 4 uptake by high-
affinity methanotrophs in grassland soil accounts for an important proportion of the terrestrial …
affinity methanotrophs in grassland soil accounts for an important proportion of the terrestrial …
A fully coupled model for water–gas–heat reactive transport with methane oxidation in landfill covers
CWW Ng, S Feng, HW Liu - Science of the Total Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
Methane oxidation in landfill covers is a complex process involving water, gas and heat
transfer as well as microbial oxidation. The coupled phenomena of microbial oxidation …
transfer as well as microbial oxidation. The coupled phenomena of microbial oxidation …
Modeling the effects of vegetation on methane oxidation and emissions through soil landfill final covers across different climates
T Abichou, T Kormi, L Yuan, T Johnson, E Francisco - Waste Management, 2015 - Elsevier
Plant roots are reported to enhance the aeration of soil by creating secondary macropores
which improve the diffusion of oxygen into soil as well as the supply of methane to bacteria …
which improve the diffusion of oxygen into soil as well as the supply of methane to bacteria …
Particle-scale modeling of methane emission during pig manure/wheat straw aerobic composting
Inefficient aerobic composting techniques significantly contribute to the atmospheric
methane (CH4) levels. Macro-scale models assuming completely aerobic conditions cannot …
methane (CH4) levels. Macro-scale models assuming completely aerobic conditions cannot …
Numerical modelling of methane oxidation efficiency and coupled water-gas-heat reactive transfer in a sloping landfill cover
Microbial aerobic methane oxidation in unsaturated landfill cover involves coupled water,
gas and heat reactive transfer. The coupled process is complex and its influence on …
gas and heat reactive transfer. The coupled process is complex and its influence on …