Treatment processes to eliminate potential environmental hazards and restore agronomic value of sewage sludge: A review

SA Hoang, N Bolan, AMP Madhubashani… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Land application of sewage sludge is increasingly used as an alternative to landfilling and
incineration owing to a considerable content of carbon and essential plant nutrients in …

Valorization of sewage sludge in the fabrication of construction and building materials: A review

Z Chang, G Long, JL Zhou, C Ma - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2020 - Elsevier
With increasing amount of sewage sludge becoming an urgent and inevitable issue for
every country, its applications in the production of construction and building materials …

Microplastics and pollutants in biosolids have contaminated agricultural soils: An analytical study and a proposal to cease the use of biosolids in farmlands and utilise …

A Mohajerani, B Karabatak - Waste Management, 2020 - Elsevier
Treated waste-water sludge (biosolids) are frequently recycled in agricultural lands;
however, this practice has polluted soils with microplastics (MPs), nanoplastics (NPs) …

The potential of raw sewage sludge in construction industry–a review

L Świerczek, BM Cieślik, P Konieczka - Journal of cleaner production, 2018 - Elsevier
Excess sewage sludge produced in any municipal or industrial wastewater treatment plant
becomes a serious problem due to its increasing amount. This increase is related to the …

A review of studies on bricks using alternative materials and approaches

Z Zhang, YC Wong, A Arulrajah… - Construction and Building …, 2018 - Elsevier
Bricks have been playing a significant role in building and construction for thousands of
years. Despite the reliable workability and accessibility, it is widely known that the …

Biosolids: what are the different types of reuse?

MC Collivignarelli, M Canato, A Abbà… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
In recent years, rapid population growth and industrialization have increased the use of
natural resources and the production of waste. To develop a circular economy, it is …

Characterization and evaluation of rice husk ash and wood ash in sustainable clay matrix bricks

D Eliche-Quesada, MA Felipe-Sesé… - Ceramics …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study analyzes the feasibility of using biomass combustion ash waste (rice husk or
wood ash from boards) as secondary raw materials in the manufacture of clay bricks. The …

Thermally efficient fired clay bricks incorporating waste marble sludge: An industrial-scale study

MJ Munir, SMS Kazmi, YF Wu, A Hanif… - Journal of cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
Now-a-days, construction of energy efficient buildings is highly in demand all over the world.
The main focus of this study is to utilize waste marble sludge (WMS) in the production of …

Sustainable use of tannery sludge in brick manufacturing in Bangladesh

MAI Juel, A Mizan, T Ahmed - Waste Management, 2017 - Elsevier
Chromium-rich tannery sludge generated from tanneries has the potential to become a
serious environmental burden in Bangladesh and a promising avenue for disposal of this …

Potential re-use of sewage sludge as a raw material in the production of eco-friendly bricks

T Zat, M Bandieira, N Sattler, AM Segadães… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Wastewater (sewage) treatment plants generate a high volume of sludge that, although it is
classified as class II-A (not inert) non-hazardous waste, is commonly disposed of in sanitary …