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Biosolids and Sludge Management

Kari Fitzmorris Brisolara, Yinan Qi, Megan Baldassari, Chelsea Bourgeois

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This review covers journal articles and conference papers related to biosolids and sludge management that were published in 2016. The literature review has been divided into the following sections: •Biosolids regulations and management issues; • Biosolids characteristics, quality and measurement including microconstituents, pathogens, nanoparticles, and metals; • Sludge treatment technologies including pretreatment and sludge minimization, conditioning and dewatering, digestion, composting, and innovative technologies; • Disposal and reuse including combustion/ incineration, agricultural uses, and innovative uses; • Odor and air emissions; and • Energy issues.

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This review covers journal articles and conference papers related to biosolids and sludge management that were published in 2016. The literature review has been divided into the following sections: •Biosolids regulations and management issues; • Biosolids characteristics, quality and measurement including microconstituents, pathogens, nanoparticles, and metals; • Sludge treatment technologies including pretreatment and sludge minimization, conditioning and dewatering, digestion, composting, and innovative technologies; • Disposal and reuse including combustion/ incineration, agricultural uses, and innovative uses; • Odor and air emissions; and • Energy issues.

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This review covers journal articles and conference papers related to biosolids and sludge management that were published in 2016. The literature review has been divided into the following sections: •Biosolids regulations and management issues; • Biosolids characteristics, quality and measurement including microconstituents, pathogens, nanoparticles, and metals; • Sludge treatment technologies including pretreatment and sludge minimization, conditioning and dewatering, digestion, composting, and innovative technologies; • Disposal and reuse including combustion/ incineration, agricultural uses, and innovative uses; • Odor and air emissions; and • Energy issues.

Key concepts: Biosolids, Sewage sludge, Incineration, Waste management, Environmental science, Sewage sludge treatment, Dewatering, Reuse

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