Industrial and Municipal Sludge
eBook - ePub

Industrial and Municipal Sludge

Emerging Concerns and Scope for Resource Recovery

  1. 856 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Industrial and Municipal Sludge

Emerging Concerns and Scope for Resource Recovery

About this book

Industrial and Municipal Sludge: Emerging Concerns and Scope for Resource Recovery begins with a characterization of the types of sludge and their sources and management strategies. This section is followed by specific chapters that cover Emerging contaminants in sludge (Endocrine disruptors, Pesticides and Pharmaceutical residues, including illicit drugs/controlled substances), Bioleaching of sludge [with an enriched sulfur-oxidizing bacterial community, Recovery of valuable metals (Bioleaching and use of sulfur-oxidizing bacterial community, and Biogas production by continuous thermal hydrolysis and thermophilic anaerobic digestion of waste activated sludge. In addition, the book includes numerous tables and flow diagrams to help users further comprehend the subject matter.- Includes numerous tables and flow diagrams to assist in the comprehension of new and existing sludge treatments and resource recovery technology- Covers biogas production by continuous thermal hydrolysis and thermophilic anaerobic digestion of waste activated sludge- Presents information on the recovery of valuable metals from sludge (bioleaching and the use of a sulfur-oxidizing bacterial community)- Includes opportunities and challenges in the biorefinery-based valorization of pulp and paper sludge

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Yes, you can access Industrial and Municipal Sludge by Majeti Narasimha Vara Prasad,Paulo Jorge de Campos Favas,Meththika Vithanage,S.Venkata Mohan in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Technology & Engineering & Environmental Management. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover image
  2. Title page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Copyright
  5. Contributors
  6. Biographies
  7. Foreword
  8. Preface
  9. Acknowledgments
  10. Section A: Sludge: Sources and characterization
  11. Section B: Sludge management
  12. Section C: Contaminants in sludge and treatment strategies
  13. Section D: Valorization of sludge as a resource
  14. Section E: Energy recovery from sludge
  15. Index