Fertilització

Fertilització

Biotransformation of Pollutants by Pycnoporus spp. in Submerged and Solid-State Fermentation: Mechanisms, Achievements, and Perspectives
16/04/2024 - Substantial amounts of organo-pollutants, often persistent and toxic, are generated globally each year, posing a threat to soil, water, groundwater, and air. The pollutants encompass a wide range of...
Zootechnical and Municipal Solid Waste Digestates: Effects on Soil Nitrogen Mineralization and Kinetics
16/01/2025 - Soil fertilization with fertilizers derived from renewable sources is a topic of great interest in terms of the sustainable management of organic waste. To optimize the management of nitrogen...
Sustainable Production of Medium-Chain Fatty Acids from Fresh Leachates in the District of Abidjan: Study of the Feasibility of the Process and Environmental Benefits
08/06/2025 - Leachate management remains a major environmental challenge, especially in rapidly urbanizing cities of developing countries. Traditionally considered toxic and useless, it is a sustainable organic...
Use of Fly Ash Layer as a Barrier to Prevent Contamination of Rainwater by Contact with Hg-Contaminated Debris
01/04/2025 - Highly contaminated waste from an old mercury mine facility was covered with fly ash from a coal-burning power plant that was analyzing the rainwater infiltration in a full-scale test in which the...
Influence of Organic Matter and Growing Conditions on Dissipation Behavior and Mobility of Two Pesticides in Soils
16/04/2025 - The dissipation pattern and mobility of applied pesticides in the soil represent a crucial process for pesticide safety and subsequent groundwater contamination. In this study, two distinct...
Evaluation of Standardised (ISO) Leaching Tests for Assessing Leaching and Solid–Solution Partitioning of Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Soils
29/05/2025 - The spread of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the environment poses a severe threat to soil organisms, aquatic life, and human health. Many PFAS compounds are mobile and easily...
A Photosynthetic Bacterium Suitable for Treating High-Salinity Sea Cucumber Boiling Broth
14/05/2025 - Photosynthetic bacteria exhibit significant bioremediation potential and resource recycling characteristics, rendering them valuable candidates for sustainable wastewater treatment applications. Sea...
Hydroponic Wastewater Treatment with Microalgae: A Sustainable Alternative for Irrigating Pelargonium × hortorum
19/05/2025 - Microalgae are an effective solution for the treatment and valorization of wastewater generated in hydroponic systems. In the current context of sustainability and resource management, the search for...
Quantitative Resolution of Phosphorus Sources in an Agricultural Watershed of Southern China: Application of Phosphate Oxygen Isotopes and Multiple Models
06/03/2025 - Phosphorus is the primary contributor to eutrophication in water bodies, and identifying phosphorus sources in rivers is crucial for controlling phosphorus pollution and subsequent eutrophication....
Biodigesters for Sustainable Food Waste Management
06/03/2025 - The global challenge of food waste management poses severe environmental and public health risks. Traditional disposal methods, such as landfilling and incineration, exacerbate these issues....
Evaluation of a Landfill Leachate Bioremediation System Using Spirulina sp.
09/03/2025 - Currently, solid waste storage systems generate secondary pollutants such as leachates, derived from rainwater infiltration or produced during their storage, which affect water quality, human health,...
Pollutant Removal Efficiency of Pilot-Scale Horizontal Subsurface Flow Constructed Wetlands Treating Landfill Leachate
27/02/2025 - Landfill leachate contains various organic and inorganic substances resulting from the decomposition of solid waste. The treatment of this complex mixture is an imperative need for environmental...
Utilization of the Finer Particle Fraction of Arsenic-Bearing Excavated Rock Mixed with Iron-Based Adsorbent as Sorption Layer
26/02/2025 - Excavated rocks generated during tunnel construction may pose an environmental hazard due to the release of acidic leachate containing potentially toxic elements (PTEs). Addressing this concern...
Leaching Process of Weathered Crust Elution-Deposited Rare Earth Ore by Alkaline Earth Metal Carboxylate
21/02/2025 - This study explores the use of alkaline earth metal carboxylates as sustainable alternatives to conventional ammonium-based lixiviants for the eco-friendly extraction of weathered crust...
Baseline Cost Analysis of Energy Wastewater Treatment with Preliminary Feasibility Analysis of Critical Mineral Recovery
22/02/2025 - Critical mineral recovery from wastewater is an enhancement of conventional mining that can help meet growing demand. This work investigates two energy wastewaters that have previously been shown to...
Coupled Dissolution with Reprecipitation (CDR) Reactions and Their Impact on Copper Sulphide Mineral Surface Area and Dissolution Rates
23/02/2025 - Copper is a critical metal required for green energy technologies such as wind turbines and solar cells. However, copper supply is limited by copper recovery from primary copper sulphides (e.g.,...
Rapid Adsorption of Ammonium on Coffee Husk and Chicken Manure-Derived Biochars: Mechanisms Unveiled by Chemical Speciation, Physical, and Spectroscopic Approaches
15/02/2025 - Biochars have emerged as a sustainable technology for converting waste into high-value, stable carbon products. Depending on its properties, biochar can retain various elements, including nitrogen...
Meat-Processing Wastewater Treatment Using an Anaerobic Membrane Bioreactor (AnMBR)
01/02/2025 - This study explores AnMBR technology as a promising method for treating wastewater from the meat-processing industry by analysing its characteristics and impact under continuous feeding. The solids...
Biochar in the Bioremediation of Metal-Contaminated Soils
22/01/2025 - Biochar is produced from a wide variety of feedstocks (algal biomass, forest, agricultural and food residues, organic fraction of municipal waste, sewage sludge, manure) by thermochemical conversion....
Minimal Impacts of Tyre Particle Exposure on Estuarine Meiofaunal Community Structure, Primary Production, and Nutrient Cycling
20/01/2025 - Tyre wear particles are a significant source of primary microplastics in the natural environment with the potential to accumulate in aquatic sediments, yet our understanding of the ecological impact...
Assessment of Ecological Recovery Potential of Various Plants in Soil Contaminated by Multiple Metal(loid)s at Various Sites near XiKuangShan Mine
22/01/2025 - Soil metal(loid) pollution is a threat to ecological and environmental safety. The vegetation recovery in mining areas is of great significance for protecting soil resources. In this study, (1) we...