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Selections of recent research abstracts and research papers on specialist topics relating to sludge processing. If you've found an interesting paper, or there's a topic you think we should add, let us know on manager@sludgeprocessing.com.
Life cycle assessment (LCA) takes account of the total potential environmental impacts of products, services or installations during their entire life cycle. In sludge processing there is extensive research into extracting resources or value from sludge.
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Our ten research papers on sewage sludge incineration cover topics like pollutant fate; leaching of metals from the ash product; recovery and reuse; a cost/energy comparison with anaerobic digestion, and a life cycle analysis of sludge disposal options.
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Ten abstracts from research papers relating to centrifugation of sludge: our selection includes resource recovery, impact of sludge properties (including conditioner effects), and novel process demonstration/optimisation at full scale.
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Ten abstracts from research papers relating to increasing the calorific content (methane and/or hydrogen concentration) of biogas: our selection includes a review article and a full-scale case study, authored by research groups from across the world.
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This selection of abstracts taken from the SCOPUS database concerns the conditioning of sludge to improve its dewaterability and/or treatability.
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This selection of ten research abstracts − sourced from the SCOPUS database − concerns the arising and fate of antibiotics and antibiotic (or antimicrobial) resistant genes (ARGs) in the anaerobic digestion process.
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