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Sewage sludge combustion

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In this article, a review of the current and future issues related to the combustion of sewage sludge is presented, and a number of technologies for thermal processing of sludge are discussed in three groups, i.e., mono-combustion, cocombustions and alternative processes.
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This article is published in Progress in Energy and Combustion Science.The article was published on 1999-02-01. It has received 1026 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Sludge incineration & Sludge.

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Principles and potential of the anaerobic digestion of waste-activated sludge

TL;DR: In this article, the authors extensively review the principles of anaerobic digestion, the process parameters and their interaction, the design methods, the biogas utilisation, the possible problems and potential pro-active cures, and the recent developments to reduce the impact of the problems.
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Utilization of sewage sludge in EU application of old and new methods—A review

TL;DR: In this article, the authors review past and future trends in sludge handling, focusing mainly at thermal processes (e.g. pyrolysis, wet oxidation, gasification) and the utilization of sewage sludge in cement manufacture as a co-fuel.
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Agronomic properties of wastewater sludge biochar and bioavailability of metals in production of cherry tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum)

TL;DR: The results showed that the application of biochar improves the production of cherry tomatoes by 64% above the control soil conditions, attributed to the combined effect of increased nutrient availability (P and N) and improved soil chemical conditions upon amendment.
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Sewage sludge pyrolysis for liquid production: A review

TL;DR: A review of the state of the art of sewage sludge pyrolysis for liquid production can be found in this paper, where the main objective of the review is to provide an account of the current state-of-the-art of pyrolynco-salinization.
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Grate-firing of biomass for heat and power production

TL;DR: A review of the state-of-the-art knowledge on grate-fired boilers burning biomass can be found in this article, where the key elements in the firing system and the development, the important combustion mechanism, the recent breakthrough in the technology, the most pressing issues, the current research and development activities, and the critical future problems to be resolved.
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Wastewater Engineering Treatment Disposal Reuse

TL;DR: Wastewater Engineering: An Overview of Wastewater Engineering, Methods and Implementation Considerations as mentioned in this paper is a good starting point for a discussion of the issues of wastewater engineering. But, it is not a complete survey of the entire literature.
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Mechanism and modeling of nitrogen chemistry in combustion

TL;DR: In this article, the mechanisms and rate parameters for the gas-phase reactions of nitrogen compounds that are applicable to combustion-generated air pollution are discussed and illustrated by comparison of results from detailed kinetics calculations with experimental data.

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