Microbial methane oxidation processes and technologies for mitigation of landfill gas emissions

C Scheutz, P Kjeldsen, JE Bogner… - Waste management …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Landfill gas containing methane is produced by anaerobic degradation of organic waste.
Methane is a strong greenhouse gas and landfills are one of the major anthropogenic …

Methane emissions as energy reservoir: context, scope, causes and mitigation strategies

X Chai, DJ Tonjes, D Mahajan - Progress in Energy and Combustion …, 2016 - Elsevier
Methane (CH 4) is now considered a bridge fuel between present fossil (carbon) economy
and desired renewables and this energy molecule is projected to play an important role in …

Coupled bio-hydro-thermo-mechanical interactions of landfilled MSW based on a multi-phase, multi-component numerical model

SF Lu, SJ Feng - Computers and Geotechnics, 2022 - Elsevier
A clear understanding of long-term bio-hydro-thermo-mechanical (BHTM) behaviors of
landfilled Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) is essential to better design and manage landfills …

Differentiating and mitigating methane emissions from fugitive leaks from natural gas distribution, historic landfills, and manholes in Montréal, Canada

JP Williams, S Ars, F Vogel, A Regehr… - … Science & Technology, 2022 - ACS Publications
Rapidly reducing urban methane (CH4) emissions is a critical component of strategies
aimed at limiting climate change. Individual source measurements provide the details …

A logistic model for the prediction of the influence of water on the solid waste methanization in landfills

S Pommier, D Chenu, M Quintard… - Biotechnology and …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
This article deals with the impact of water content of solid waste on biogas production
kinetics in landfills. This impact has been proved in the laboratory thanks to anaerobic …

Liquid and gas permeabilities of unsaturated municipal solid waste under compression

G Stoltz, JP Gourc, L Oxarango - Journal of contaminant hydrology, 2010 - Elsevier
A novel set of experimental apparatus was designed and constructed to study the changes
in the fluid-flow properties of municipal solid waste (MSW) related to the physical evolution …

[HTML][HTML] Exploratory research on the adoption of composting for the management of biowaste in the Mediterranean island of Cyprus

E Iacovidou, AA Zorpas - Cleaner and Circular Bioeconomy, 2022 - Elsevier
Biowaste management is one of the biggest challenges for the European and
Commonwealth small state of Cyprus, a Mediterranean island situated in the southeast …

Effects of gas and moisture on modeling of bioreactor landfill settlement

H Hettiarachchi, J Meegoda, P Hettiaratchi - Waste management, 2009 - Elsevier
This manuscript describes a model that can predict settlement at variable moisture and
pressure conditions as encountered in bioreactor landfills. In this model mechanical …

Passive landfill gas emission–influence of atmospheric pressure and implications for the operation of methane-oxidising biofilters

J Gebert, A Groengroeft - Waste Management, 2006 - Elsevier
A passively vented landfill site in Northern Germany was monitored for gas emission
dynamics through high resolution measurements of landfill gas pressure, flow rate and …

The household use of food waste disposal units as a waste management option: a review

E Iacovidou, DG Ohandja, J Gronow… - Critical reviews in …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Municipal solid waste (MSW) consists of a high proportion of biodegradable matter, which
when disposed to landfill decomposes leading to the formation of gas and leachate …