Bioenergy Production from Municipal Sewage Sludge
Technological Advancements and Greenhouse Gases Emissions
- 1st Edition - November 1, 2026
- Latest edition
- Editors: Qilin Wang, Jing Ai, Jing Sun, Huan Liu
- Language: English
Bioenergy Production from Municipal Sewage Sludge: Technological Advancements and Greenhouse Gases Emissions considers various bioenergy production applications and sewage waste… Read more
Description
Description
Written for undergraduate and graduate students studying environmental science, engineering, or related fields, as well as industrial researchers, practitioners, and wastewater treatment plant operators alike, this is sure to be a welcomed resource.
Key features
Key features
- Introduces bioenergy production via sludge bio-stabilization and/or treatments
- Presents bioenergy production technology through pyrolysis of sludge
- Discusses bioenergy purification technologies during different sludge treatments
- Offers an evaluation of greenhouse gases emissions resulting from traditional sludge treatments and disposals
Readership
Readership
Table of contents
Table of contents
2. Introduction to the production, properties and disposal of surplus sludge
3. Bioenergy production in sludge anaerobic digestion process
4. Desulfurization technologies for biogas produced of sludge anaerobic digestion process
5. Pyrolysis of sludge for bioenergy production
6. Greenhouse gas emission and control in sludge treatment processes based on LCA
7. Outlook-the potential limitations or challenges of bioenergy production from sludge
8. The policy and regulation related to sludge management and energy recovery References Appendix table
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: November 1, 2026
- Language: English
About the editors
About the editors
QW
Qilin Wang
Qilin Wang is a Professor of Environmental Engineering at the University of Technology Sydney. His research focuses on developing innovative technologies for urban water management, energy recovery from wastewater, carbon-neutral treatment, nitrogen removal, greenhouse gas mitigation, and increasing anaerobic digester capacity.
JA
Jing Ai
Jing Ai is an Associate Professor at the National Engineering Research Center of Industrial Wastewater Detoxification and Resource Recovery, Research Centre for Eco-environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Her research focuses on treating and recycling organic waste solids, with key contributions in sludge dewatering, resource utilization, and understanding the transformation of organic matter in thermochemical treatment processes.
JS
Jing Sun
Jing Sun is Professor at the College of Environmental Science and Engineering, Tongji University, China. Her research focuses on advancing the sustainability and resilience of urban water systems through low-carbon wastewater and sludge treatment, resource recovery, emerging contaminant management, and the control of odor and greenhouse gas emissions.
HL
Huan Liu
Huan Liu is a Lecturer at the School of Engineering, The University of Western Australia, Australia. Her research interests are sustainable sewage and sewage sludge treatment, as well as emerging contaminants, with particular expertise in anaerobic digestion, fermentation and energy recovery.