G Mannina, A Mineo - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
Biopolimer materials, such as polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA), are essential to restrain the use of petroleum-based plastic material fostered by European Union regulation. Despite the …
The paper reports the results of an experimental study aimed at comparing two configurations of a full-scale wastewater treatment plant (WWTP): conventional activated …
Managing sewage sludge effectively is a major challenge in today's environmental practices. This is due to the rising sludge production and the challenge of finding …
This study compares two Oxic Settling Anaerobic (OSA)–Membrane Bioreactor (MBR) configurations fed with real wastewater. The novelty of the study is to consider an MBR …
T Miwa, S Nagatsuma, Y Hirakata, M Nagai, T Ikarashi… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
In a membrane bioreactor (MBR) system, in situ sludge reduction techniques induce membrane fouling. To address this challenge, we incorporated a rotating mesh carrier …
S Mulone, SF Corsino, M Capodici, M Torregrossa - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Minimization of excess sludge produced by wastewater treatment plants has become a topical theme nowadays. One of the most used approaches to achieve this aim is the …
H Sabet, SS Moghaddam, F Piadeh - Sustainable Production and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Sludge reduction technologies have advanced significantly because of their potential in effective waste management. However, the need for scalable and sustainable wastewater …
Y Di Leto, A Mineo, FC Capri, G Puccio… - Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
The products of an advanced sewage sludge fermentation process can be used to generate polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs), precursors of bioplastics considered excellent candidates …
The wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) must be transformed into Water Resource Recovery Facilities (WRRFs) in view of a more sustainable approach focusing on the …