Influence of pyrolyzed sludge use as an adsorbent in removal of selected trace metals from wastewater treatment

The disposal of sludge processes accounts for 60% of the total operation and 40% of total emissions of greenhouse gas from wastewater treatment plants operations. Moreover, sludge contains pathogenic microorganisms, organics, inorganics, trace metals and emerging micropollutants, which can be a publ...

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Main Authors: Anthony Njuguna Matheri, Nicelette Shako Eloko, Freeman Ntuli, Jane Catherine Ngila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666016420300165