A critical review on the techno-economic feasibility of nutrients recovery from anaerobic digestate in the agricultural sector

F Rizzioli, D Bertasini, D Bolzonella, N Frison… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The unsustainable environmental impact of fossil derived fertilizers and the depletion of raw
materials for their production make the research of alternative sources for fertilizers …

Measures for controlling gaseous emissions during composting: a review

M Li, S Li, S Chen, Q Meng, Y Wang, W Yang… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Composting is a promising technology for treating organic solid waste. However,
greenhouse gases (methane and nitrous oxide) and odor emissions (ammonia, hydrogen …

Determining the extraction conditions and phytotoxicity threshold for compost maturity evaluation using the seed germination index method

Y Kong, J Zhang, Y Yang, Y Liu, L Zhang, G Wang… - Waste Management, 2023 - Elsevier
The phytotoxicity of the compost aqueous extracts determines the maturity. To improve the
accuracy of compost maturity evaluation using the seed germination index (GI) method …

Unraveling impacts of inoculating novel microbial agents on nitrogen conversion during cattle manure composting: Core microorganisms and functional genes

Z Liu, MK Awasthi, J Zhao, G Liu, A Syed… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
The impacts of microbial agents on nitrogen conversion during composting is still not entirely
clear. In this research, a novel microbial agent containing two thermotolerant nitrifying …

Exploration of β-glucosidase-producing microorganisms community structure and key communities driving cellulose degradation during composting of pure corn straw …

Y Han, W Liu, N Chang, L Sun, A Bello, L Deng… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Poor management of crop residues leads to environmental pollution and composting is a
sustainable practice for addressing the challenge. However, knowledge about composting …

Applicability and limitation of compost maturity evaluation indicators: A review

Y Kong, J Zhang, X Zhang, X Gao, J Yin… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Composting is a resource treatment method that uses aerobic microorganisms to convert
organic solid waste into stable humus and applied as organic fertilizer. The maturity …

Continuously applying compost for three years alleviated soil acidity and heavy metal bioavailability in a soil-asparagus lettuce system

D Chen, X Ye, Y Jiang, W Xiao, Q Zhang… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Soil acidification and heavy metal pollution are two common barrier factors threatening plant
growth and agro-product quality. Applying manure compost is promising to alleviate soil …

[HTML][HTML] Monitoring of greenhouse gas emissions and compost quality during olive mill waste co-composting at industrial scale: The effect of N and C sources

A García-Rández, L Orden, EAN Marks… - Waste Management, 2025 - Elsevier
Olive mill wastes (OMW) management by composting allows to obtain valuable fertilizing
products, but also implies significant fluxes of greenhouse gases (GHG). For a proper OMW …

A review on remediation of Iron ore mine tailings via organic amendments coupled with phytoremediation

SS Sarathchandra, Z Rengel, ZM Solaiman - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Mining operations degrade natural ecosystems by generating a large quantity of mine
tailings. Mine tailings remain in dams/open ponds without further treatment after valuable …

Effect of on-farm poultry litter composting processes on physicochemical, biological, and toxicological parameters and reduction of antibiotics and antibiotic-resistant …

E Okada, BJ Young, DJ Pérez, MC Pellegrini… - Waste Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Poultry litter is a valuable source of nutrients for crop production, but its use in agriculture
can lead to environmental and public health concerns due to the presence of pollutants …