Contributors |
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Biographies |
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Foreword |
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Preface |
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Acknowledgments |
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Section A Sludge: Sources and characterization |
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1 Sludge from wastewater treatment plants |
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3 | (28) |
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3 | (1) |
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4 | (1) |
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5 | (4) |
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4 Characterization parameters |
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9 | (15) |
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5 Intrinsic characteristics |
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24 | (4) |
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28 | (1) |
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28 | (1) |
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29 | (1) |
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30 | (1) |
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2 Sludge from tannery industries |
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31 | (16) |
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31 | (1) |
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31 | (3) |
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3 Characteristics of tannery sewage sludge |
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34 | (1) |
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4 Tanning sewage sludge management |
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35 | (7) |
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42 | (5) |
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3 Valorization of sugarcane waste: Prospects of a biorefinery |
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47 | (14) |
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47 | (1) |
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2 Characterization of sugarcane waste (SCW) |
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48 | (3) |
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51 | (6) |
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4 Limitations and future prospective |
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57 | (1) |
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57 | (4) |
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4 Vermistabilization and detoxification of sugar industry sludges by earthworms |
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61 | (22) |
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61 | (1) |
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2 Characterization of sugar industrial sludge |
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62 | (2) |
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3 Vermicomposting of sugar industrial sludges |
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64 | (3) |
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4 Detoxification of sugar industrial sludges |
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67 | (10) |
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77 | (1) |
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77 | (1) |
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77 | (6) |
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5 Earthworms converting domestic and food industry wastes into biofertilizer |
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83 | (24) |
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83 | (3) |
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2 Substrates used in the vermicomposting process |
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86 | (7) |
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3 Earthworm species used in the vermicomposting process |
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93 | (1) |
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4 The influence of earthworms on the product's quality |
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93 | (6) |
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99 | (1) |
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6 Vermicompost as a fertilizer |
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100 | (1) |
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7 The environmental sustainability of the process |
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101 | (1) |
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101 | (1) |
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102 | (5) |
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6 Biosurfactants for oil recovery from refinery sludge: Magnetic nanoparticles assisted purification |
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107 | (26) |
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Karla Lilian Tarango Bustamante |
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Majeti Narasimha Vara Prasad |
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1 Refinery sludge-Emerging threat to environment: Composition and residue |
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107 | (3) |
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2 Oil recovery from refinery sludge: Process and facilities |
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110 | (4) |
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3 Diversity of biosurfactant producing microorganism-Beneficial uses in oil recovery |
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114 | (6) |
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4 Biosurfactant purification-Using nanomaterials for enhanced oil recovery from sludge |
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120 | (3) |
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123 | (1) |
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124 | (1) |
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124 | (8) |
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132 | (1) |
Section B Sludge management |
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133 | (252) |
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7 General considerations on sludge disposal, industrial and municipal sludge |
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135 | (20) |
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135 | (1) |
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2 Sewage sludge worldwide production |
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135 | (1) |
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3 Characteristics of sewage sludge |
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136 | (4) |
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4 Sewage sludge treatment |
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140 | (2) |
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5 General sewage sludge disposal strategies |
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142 | (2) |
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6 Thermal methods in sewage sludge reuse |
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144 | (1) |
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7 Potential of sewage sludge land application |
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145 | (2) |
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147 | (1) |
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148 | (1) |
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149 | (1) |
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149 | (6) |
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8 Sanitary and environmental aspects of sewage sludge management |
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155 | (26) |
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155 | (1) |
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2 The global production of sewage sludge and the main directions of its management |
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156 | (5) |
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3 Sewage sludge as sources and drive pathways for contaminants |
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161 | (12) |
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4 Conclusions and perspectives |
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173 | (1) |
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174 | (7) |
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9 Sludge activation, conditioning, and engineering |
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181 | (20) |
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181 | (2) |
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2 Conditioning as a process of improving sludge dewatering |
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183 | (1) |
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3 Conditioning as a process allowing to increase rate of biological decomposition of sewage sludge |
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184 | (8) |
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4 Biological sludge disintegration to increase the rate of hydrolysis |
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192 | (1) |
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5 Activation of sewage sludge |
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192 | (2) |
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194 | (1) |
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195 | (6) |
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10 Sludge legislation-comparison between different countries |
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201 | (24) |
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201 | (2) |
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203 | (10) |
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213 | (2) |
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215 | (1) |
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5 Australia and New Zealand |
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216 | (1) |
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217 | (1) |
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7 Selected Asian countries |
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217 | (3) |
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220 | (2) |
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222 | (2) |
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224 | (1) |
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11 Rheological characterization of sludge |
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225 | (28) |
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225 | (1) |
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226 | (7) |
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233 | (4) |
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237 | (4) |
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5 Rheology versus processing |
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241 | (3) |
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6 Disposal/utilization operations |
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244 | (1) |
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7 Storage and transportation |
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245 | (1) |
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8 Rheology and physical consistency |
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245 | (2) |
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247 | (1) |
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248 | (1) |
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248 | (5) |
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12 Industrial sludge for ceramic products and its benefit for metal stabilization |
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253 | (42) |
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253 | (2) |
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255 | (3) |
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3 The potential of making industrial sludge into ceramic products |
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258 | (13) |
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4 Metal stabilization mechanisms in ceramic matrix |
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271 | (11) |
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5 The potential to use incinerated sewage sludge ash and coal fly ash for copper stabilization |
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282 | (8) |
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290 | (1) |
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291 | (4) |
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13 Detoxification of organic sludge from water-treatment plants by active forms of Ca and Si |
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295 | (28) |
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295 | (2) |
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297 | (4) |
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301 | (17) |
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318 | (1) |
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319 | (4) |
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14 Sludge multifunction in a phytobiome-Forest and plantation application including microbial aspects |
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323 | (14) |
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1 Biological and chemical components applied to the soil with sewage sludge |
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323 | (4) |
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2 Changes of physical and chemical parameters of soils after fertilization with sewage sludge |
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327 | (1) |
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3 Changes in the population of microorganisms in soils fertilized with sewage sludge |
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328 | (2) |
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4 Case study-Long and short term microbial changes in soil after sewage sludge application |
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330 | (1) |
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5 Case study of agricultural soils amended with sewage sludge-microbial changes |
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331 | (1) |
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6 Forest soils amended with sewage sludge-microbial changes |
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332 | (1) |
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333 | (1) |
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333 | (4) |
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15 Co-composting of sewage sludge and wetland plant material from a constructed wetland treating domestic wastewater |
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337 | (24) |
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1 Legal regulations and directions of sewage waste management in the European Union |
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337 | (3) |
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2 Division and properties of sewage sludge |
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340 | (4) |
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344 | (3) |
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4 Co-composting of sewage sludge |
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347 | (8) |
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355 | (5) |
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360 | (1) |
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16 Coprocessing of sewage sludge in cement kiln |
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361 | (24) |
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361 | (2) |
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2 Cement production process |
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363 | (2) |
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3 Sewage sludge as alternative fuels in cement kilns |
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365 | (5) |
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4 Sewage sludge as a raw material for cement production |
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370 | (1) |
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5 Effect of sewage sludge on process emissions and cement composition |
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371 | (4) |
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375 | (1) |
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375 | (10) |
Section C Contaminants in sludge and treatment strategies |
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17 Enhanced sludge degradation process using a microbial electrolysis cell |
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385 | (14) |
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1 The idea of biohydrogen generation |
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385 | (3) |
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388 | (1) |
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3 Construction and principles of operation of MECs |
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388 | (4) |
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4 Effect of electrohydrogenesis on biomass |
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392 | (2) |
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5 Advantages and possibilities of using MEC for the production of biohydrogen |
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394 | (1) |
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395 | (1) |
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396 | (1) |
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396 | (1) |
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397 | (2) |
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18 Sludge dewatering: Processes for enhanced performance |
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399 | (26) |
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399 | (1) |
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2 The impact of conditioning methods on the technological parameters of sewage sludge dewatering |
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400 | (3) |
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3 Sludge conditioning for support of dewatering processes |
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403 | (5) |
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4 Sewage sludge dewatering |
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408 | (8) |
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416 | (3) |
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419 | (1) |
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419 | (4) |
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423 | (2) |
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19 Traditional contaminants in sludge |
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425 | (30) |
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426 | (1) |
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2 Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) |
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426 | (3) |
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429 | (2) |
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4 Polychlorinated biphenyls |
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431 | (3) |
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5 Polybrominated biphenyls and polybrominated diphenyl ethers |
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434 | (2) |
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6 Perfluorinated aliphatic compounds |
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436 | (3) |
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7 Residues of plant protection products |
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439 | (2) |
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8 Influence of sewage sludge treatment processes on OMP changes |
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441 | (3) |
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444 | (1) |
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445 | (7) |
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452 | (3) |
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20 Emerging contaminants in sludge (endocrine disruptors, pesticides, and pharmaceutical residues, including illicit drugs/controlled substances, etc.) |
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455 | (20) |
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455 | (2) |
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2 Pharmaceutically active compounds (PhACs) |
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457 | (4) |
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3 Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDC) |
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461 | (2) |
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4 Illicit drugs and controlled substances |
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463 | (1) |
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464 | (4) |
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468 | (1) |
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469 | (6) |
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21 Carbonization of sewage sludge as an adsorbent for organic pollutants |
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475 | (28) |
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475 | (1) |
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476 | (3) |
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479 | (18) |
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497 | (1) |
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498 | (1) |
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498 | (3) |
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501 | (2) |
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22 Stabilization of cadmium in industrial sludge-Generation of crystalline products |
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503 | (22) |
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503 | (7) |
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510 | (1) |
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511 | (8) |
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519 | (1) |
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519 | (1) |
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519 | (6) |
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23 Bioleaching for extracting heavy metals from electronic waste sludge |
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525 | (28) |
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525 | (2) |
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2 Sources of e-waste sludge |
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527 | (1) |
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3 Species and contents of heavy metals in e-waste sludge |
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528 | (1) |
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4 Species of microorganisms selected for bioleaching metals from e-waste sludge |
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528 | (19) |
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547 | (2) |
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549 | (1) |
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550 | (1) |
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550 | (3) |
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24 Sustainable sludge management by removing emerging contaminants from urban wastewater using carbon nanotubes |
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553 | (22) |
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553 | (1) |
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2 Types of contaminants in urban wastewater |
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554 | (2) |
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3 Urban wastewater treatment technologies |
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556 | (1) |
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4 CNTs for CEC removal from wastewater |
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557 | (8) |
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5 Conclusions and future perspectives |
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565 | (1) |
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565 | (6) |
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571 | (4) |
Section D Valorization of sludge as a resource |
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25 Gasification of sewage sludge |
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575 | (20) |
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575 | (3) |
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2 Gasification of sewage sludge in a fixed-bed reactor-research characteristics |
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578 | (1) |
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3 Feedstock characterization |
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579 | (1) |
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4 Ultimate and proximate analysis and occurrences of organic and inorganic contaminants |
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580 | (1) |
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5 Indirect methods of determining the level of sewage sludge contamination |
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581 | (3) |
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6 Gasification process results |
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584 | (5) |
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7 Solid and liquid waste by-product analysis |
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589 | (2) |
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8 Management and purification of the gasification by-products |
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591 | (1) |
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592 | (1) |
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592 | (1) |
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592 | (3) |
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26 From waste to resource: Sorption properties of biological and industrial sludge |
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595 | (28) |
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Gianniantonio Petruzzelli |
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595 | (2) |
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2 Sewage sludge as a source of low-cost adsorbent |
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597 | (7) |
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3 Industrial sludge as a source of low-cost adsorbent |
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604 | (4) |
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4 A short overview of adsorption processes |
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608 | (7) |
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615 | (1) |
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616 | (7) |
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27 Valorization of paper and pulp waste: Opportunities and prospects of biorefinery |
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623 | (34) |
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623 | (2) |
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625 | (3) |
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3 Integrated strategies for adding value |
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628 | (4) |
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4 Valorization of PPI waste-Overview of current and future bioproducts |
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632 | (12) |
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5 Possibilities of a PPI waste biorefinery |
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644 | (2) |
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6 Conclusions and future perspectives |
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646 | (1) |
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647 | (9) |
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656 | (1) |
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28 Phosphorus extraction and sludge dissolution |
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657 | (22) |
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657 | (1) |
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2 Waste as a source of phosphorus |
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658 | (2) |
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3 Phosphorus recovery in the wastewater sector |
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660 | (11) |
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671 | (1) |
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672 | (1) |
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672 | (5) |
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677 | (2) |
Section E Energy recovery from sludge |
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679 | (118) |
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29 Volatile fatty acid (VFA) yield from sludge anaerobic fermentation through a biotechnological approach |
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681 | (24) |
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1 Characterization of volatile fatty acids (VFAs) |
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681 | (5) |
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686 | (6) |
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3 Effect of various factors on VFA yield |
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692 | (2) |
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4 Substrates used for VFA production |
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694 | (2) |
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5 Technological systems used for VFA production |
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696 | (2) |
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6 Intensification of hydrolysis in order to increase VFA yields |
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698 | (2) |
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7 The use of VFAs in industry |
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700 | (1) |
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701 | (2) |
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703 | (2) |
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30 Biogas (methane production) and energy recovery from different sludges |
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705 | (36) |
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705 | (2) |
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2 Energy recovery from different sludges |
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707 | (23) |
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730 | (1) |
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730 | (1) |
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730 | (11) |
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31 Biogas production by thermal hydrolysis and thermophilic anaerobic digestion of waste-activated sludge |
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741 | (42) |
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741 | (1) |
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2 Biogas production from WAS |
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742 | (3) |
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3 Pretreatment strategies for enhancing WAS AD |
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745 | (31) |
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776 | (1) |
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776 | (5) |
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781 | (2) |
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32 Microbial fuel cell application for sludge remediation and minimization |
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783 | (14) |
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Gauravarapu Navlur Nikhil |
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783 | (1) |
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2 MFCs-Construction and working mechanism |
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784 | (2) |
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3 Applications of MFC for sludge remediation |
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786 | (1) |
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787 | (2) |
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5 Future scope and perspective |
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789 | (3) |
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792 | (1) |
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792 | (1) |
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792 | (5) |
Index |
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