Cold isostatic pressing-study on methane production and microbial communities in anaerobic digestion of wheat straw with high-solids

X Meng, H Zhang, J Yang, Q Zhang, Z Zhang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, the effect of cold isostatic pressing (CIP) pretreatment on the physicochemical
properties and subsequent anaerobic digestion (AD) performance of wheat straw (WS) was …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of trace organic chemicals in anaerobically digested sludge and their partitioning behaviour: Simultaneous Soxhlet chemical extraction and …

E Ciotola, I Sottorff, K Koch, A Cesaro, G Esposito - Water Research, 2025 - Elsevier
The increasing number of trace organic contaminants (TrOCs) detected in anaerobically
digested sludge (ADS) is triggering increasing concern on its circular-economy reuse …

Moving-bed biofilm reactor (MBBR) alleviates the negative effect of methylisothiazolinone on the nitrification-denitrification process

G Monteverde, F Bianco, P Papetti… - Journal of Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
Methylisothiazolinone (MIT) is an emerging contaminant used as a biocide in housecleaning
and skin care products. Therefore, MIT can reach civil wastewater treatment plants due to …

Improving hydrogen and volatile fatty acids production through pretreatment of spent coffee grounds

J Lawrence, A Oliva, S Papirio, JD Murphy… - Waste Management, 2025 - Elsevier
Consumption of coffee produces large amounts of waste in the form of spent coffee grounds
(SCG), a lignocellulosic material rich in carbohydrates, proteins, and polyphenols. This …

[HTML][HTML] One-stage single cell protein production from hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) biomass residues and cheese whey through sequential anaerobic-aerobic …

C Moscariello, S Matassa, A Oliva, PNL Lens… - Waste Management, 2025 - Elsevier
Single cell protein (SCP) is emerging as a viable alternative to conventional protein sources
thanks to their low environmental footprint and resource upcycling potential. This study …

Efficient environmentally friendly enzymatic and ultrasonic pretreatment of lignocellulosic wastes for enhanced methane production

AS Cıggın, F Yılmaz, NA Perendeci - Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2024 - Springer
Pretreatment is compulsory to obtain the greatest possible biofuel production from
lignocellulosic biomass. Among the many different pretreatment methods, enzymatic and …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of ulvan extraction and process temperature on dark fermentation of the marine macroalgae Ulva

J Lawrence, A Oliva, JD Murphy, PNL Lens - Fuel, 2025 - Elsevier
Investigation of circular bioeconomy renewable fuel systems is currently a key area of
research due to climate change. Biohydrogen production through dark fermentation of …

Acidogenic fermentation of Ulva in a fed-batch reactor system: tubular versus foliose biomass

J Lawrence, A Oliva, JD Murphy, PNL Lens - Enzyme and Microbial …, 2024 - Elsevier
The present study proposes a biorefinery of the macroalgae Ulva, focusing on evaluating
two different morphologies of the species (foliose and tubular) during acidogenic …

Comparing continuous and intermittent aeration using BioWin™ model simulation in a full-scale wastewater treatment plant

F Bianco, A Giuliani, I Martucci, L Pucci… - Journal of Water Process …, 2024 - Elsevier
Intermittent aeration has been recognized for its effectiveness and affordability in biological
wastewater treatment. The employment of mathematical modeling is necessary to evaluate …