Composting & anaerobic digestion papers
2020
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Characterization of the gaseous and odour emissions from the composting of conventional sewage sludge. Daniel González, Nagore Guerra, Joan Colón, David Gabriel, Sergio Ponsá, Antoni Sánchez. Atmosphere. 11, 211 (2020).
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Adding value to home compost: biopesticide properties through Bacillus thuringiensis inoculation. Ballardo, C., Vargas-García, M.C., Sánchez, A., Barrena, R., Artola, A. Waste Management. 106, 32-43 (2020).
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Bioremediation of PAH-Contaminated Soils: Process Enhancement through Composting/Compost. Sayara T., Sánchez A., Appl. Sci. 10 (11), 3684. (2020).
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Co-composting of biowaste: Simultaneous optimisation of the process and final product quality using simulation and optimisation tools. Soto-Paz, J., Gea, T., Alfonso-Morales, W., Caicedo-Bravo, E., Oviedo-Ocaña, E.R., Manyoma-Velasquez, P., Torres-Lozada, P. Waste and Biomass Valorization. Accepted.
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Recycling of Organic Wastes through Composting: Process Performance and Compost Application in Agriculture. Sayara, T., Basheer-Salimia, R., Hawamde, F., Sánchez, A. Agronomy. 10, 1838 (2020).
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Influence of mixing ratio and turning frequency on the co-composting of biowaste with sugarcane filter cake: A mixture experimental design. Soto-Paz, J., Oviedo-Ocaña, E.R., Manyoma, P.C., Marmolejo-Rebellón, L.F., Torres-Lozada, P., Barrena, R., Sánchez, A., Komilis, D. Waste and Biomass Valorization.11, pages2475–2489 (2020).
2019
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Co-composting of green waste mixed with unprocessed and processed food waste: influence on the composting process and product quality. Oviedo-Ocaña, E.R., Dominguez, I., Komilis, D., Sánchez, A. Waste and Biomass Valorization. 10, 63–74 (2019).
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The effect of the composting time on the gaseous emissions and the compost stability in a full-scale sewage sludge composting plant. González, D., Colón, J., Gabriel, D., Sánchez, A. Science of the Total Environment. 654, 311-323 (2019).
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Temporal variation of physico-chemical, microbiological, and parasitological properties of poultry manure from two egg production systems. Rizzo, P.F., Bres, P.A., Young, B.J., Zubillaga, M.S, Riera, N.I., Beily, M.E., Argüello, A., Crespo, D.C., Sánchez, A., Komilis, D. Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management. 22, 1140-1151(2020).
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Promoting circular economy in the surroundings of an organic fraction of municipal solid waste anaerobic digestion treatment plant: Biogas production impact and economic factors. Abad V., Avila, R., Vicent, T., Font, X. Bioresource Technology. 283, 10-17 (2019).
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A systematic study on the VOCs characterization and odour emissions in a full-scale sewage sludge composting plant. González, D., Colón, J., Sánchez, A., Gabriel, D. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 373, 733-740 (2019).
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The biodrying process of sewage sludge – a review. Dos Reis, R.F., Cordeiro J.S., Font, X., Achon, C.L. Drying Technology.38:10, 1247-1260. DOI: 10.1080/07373937.2019.1629689.
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Filling in sewage sludge biodrying gaps: Greenhouse gases, volatile organic compounds and odour emissions. González, D., Guerra, N., Colón, C., Gabriel, D., Ponsá, S., Sánchez, A. Bioresource technology. 291, 121857 (2019).
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A Multi-criteria Decision Analysis of Co-substrate Selection to Improve Biowaste Composting: a Mathematical Model Applied to Colombia. Soto-Paz, J., Oviedo-Ocana, E.R., Manyoma, P.C., Gaviria-Cuevas, J.F., Marmolejo-Rebellon, L.F., Torres-Lozada, P., Sánchez, A., Komilis, D. Environmental Processes-An International Journal. 6(3), 673-694 (2019).
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A Review on Anaerobic Digestion of Lignocellulosic Wastes: Pretreatments and Operational Conditions. Sayara, T., Sánchez, A. Applied Sciences. 9, 4655 (2019).
- Evaluation of mixing ratio and frequency of turning in the co-composting of biowaste with sugarcane filter cake and star grass. Soto-Paz, J., Oviedo-Ocaña, E.R., Manyoma-Velásquez, P.C., Torres-Lozada, P., Gea, T. Waste Management. 96. 86-95 (2019).
2018
- Batch anaerobic digestion of deproteinated malt whisky pot ale using different source inocula. R. Barrena, J.E. Traub, C. Rodriguez Gil, J.A.S. Goodwin, A.J. Harper, N.A. Willoughby, A. Sánchez, T.J. Aspray. Waste Management. 71, 675–682 (2018).
- Composting of food wastes: Status and challenges. Cerda, A., Artola, A., Font, X., Barrena, R., Gea, T., Sánchez, A. Bioresource technology. 248, 57–67 (2018).
- Effect of three pretreatment techniques on the chemical composition and the methane yields of the Opuntia ficus-indica(prickly pear) energy plant. Calabrò, P.S., Catalán, E., Frontera, P., Gerassimidou, S., Sánchez, A., Komilis, D. Waste Management and Research. 36, 17-29 (2018).
- Including an Odor Impact Potential in Life Cycle Assessment of waste treatment plants. Cadena, E., Adani, F., Font, X., Artola, A. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology. 15(10), 2193-2202.
- A systematic review on the composting of green waste: Feedstock quality and optimization strategies. Reyes-Torres, M., Oviedo-Ocaña, E.R., Dominguez, I., Komilis, D., Sanchez, A. Waste Management. 77, 486-499 (2018).
- A review of research trends in the enhancement of biomass-to-hydrogen conversion. Mudhoo, A., Torres Mayanga, P.C., Forster-Carneiro, T., Sivagurunathan, P., Kumar, G., Komilis, D., Sánchez, A. Waste Management. 79C, 580-594 (2018).
- Evaluation of the Odorous Compounds Emitted in a Full-Scale Sewage Sludge Composting Plant and Its Relationship with the Biological Stability. González, D., Colón, J., Sánchez, A., Gabriel, D. Chemical Engineering Transactions. 68, 175-180 (2018).
2017
- Including an Odor Impact Potential in Life Cycle Assessment of waste treatment plants. Cadena, E., Adani, F., Font, X., Artola, A. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13762-017-1613-7
- Effect of three pretreatment techniques on the chemical composition and the methane yields of the Opuntia ficus-indica (prickly pear) energy plant. Calabrò, P.S., Catalán, E., Frontera, P., Gerassimidou, S., Sánchez, A., Komilis, D. Waste Management and Research. Accepted for publication.
- Co-composting of green waste mixed with unprocessed and processed food waste: influence on the composting process and product quality. Oviedo-Ocaña, E.R., Dominguez, I., Komilis, D., Sánchez, A. Waste and Biomass Valorization. DOI 10.1007/s12649-017-0047-2.
- Batch anaerobic digestion of deproteinated malt whisky pot ale using different source inocula. R. Barrena, J.E. Traub, C. Rodriguez Gil, J.A.S. Goodwin, A.J. Harper, N.A. Willoughby, A. Sánchez, T.J. Aspray. Waste Management. Acceptat per a publicació.
- Composting of food wastes: Status and challenges. Cerda, A., Artola, A., Font, X., Barrena, R., Gea, T., Sánchez, A. Bioresource technology. 248, Part A, 57-67..
- Technology Overview of Biogas production in anaerobic digestion plants: A European Evaluation of Research and Development. Lora Granado, R., Souza Antune, A.D., Valéria da Fonseca, F., Sánchez, A., Barrena, R., Font, X. Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews. 80, 44-53 (2017).
- The effect of airflow rates and aeration mode on the respiration activity of four organic wastes: Implications on the composting process. Mejias, L., Komilis, D., Gea, T., Sánchez, A. Waste Management. 65, 22-28 (2017)
- A state of the art literature review on anaerobic digestion of food waste: influential operating parameters on methane yield. Komilis, D., Barrena, R., Lora Grando, R., Vogiatzi, V., Sánchez, A., Font, X. Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio/Technology. 16 (2) 347-360 (2017).
- Analysis of MSW full-scale facilities based on anaerobic digestion and/or composting using respiration indices as performance indicators. Colón, J., Ponsá, S., Álvarez, C., Vinot, M., Lafuente, F.J., Gabriel, D., Sánchez, A. Bioresource Technology. 236, 87-96 (2017).
- A systematic approach to evaluate parameter consistency in the inlet stream of source separated biowaste composting facilities: A case study in Colombia. Oviedo-Ocaña, E.R., Torres-Lozada, P., Marmolejo-Rebellon, L.F., Torres-López, W.A., Dominguez, I., Komilis, D., Sánchez, A. Waste Management. 62, 24-32 (2017).
- The effect of a short term aerobic pretreatment step on the anaerobic co-digestion of the organic fraction of municipal solid wastes: Liquid extract addition versus solid phase addition. Martínez-Valdez, F., Barrena-Gomez, F., Saucedo-Castañeda, G., Komilis, D., Sánchez-Ferrer, A. Waste and Biomass Valorization. 8(5) 1793–1801 (2017).
- Characterization of odorous compounds and odor load in indoor air of modern complex MBT facilities. Colón, J., Álvarez, C., Vinot, M., Lafuente, F.J., Ponsá, S., Sánchez, A., Gabriel, D. Chemical Engineering Journal. 313, 1311–1319 (2017).
- Effect of air flowrate on the dynamic respiration activity of the raw organic fraction of municipal solid wastes. Evangelou, A., Chintzios, V., Komilis, D., Sánchez, A. Bioresource Technology. 224, 748-752-100 (2017).
- Development of phytotoxicity indexes and their correlation with ecotoxicological, stability and physicochemical parameters during passive composting of poultry manure. Young, B.J., Rizzo, P.F., Riera, N.I., Della Torre, V., López, V.A., Molina, C.D., Fernández, F.E., Crespo, D.C., Barrena, R., Komilis, D., Sánchez, A. Waste Management. 54, 101–109 (2016).
- A qualitative model to evaluate biowaste composting management systems using causal diagrams: A case study in Colombia. Oviedo-Ocaña, E.R., Dominguez, I., Torres-Lozada, P., Marmolejo-Rebellón, L.F., Komilis, D., Sánchez, A. Journal of Cleaner Production. 133, 201-211 (2016).
- Biodegradation activity of eight organic substrates: A correlation study of different test methods. Evangelou, A., Calabrò, P., Greco, R., Sánchez, A., Komilis, D. Waste and Biomass Valorization. 7, 1016-1080 (2016).
2015
- Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from organic waste composting: a review. Sánchez, A., Artola, A., Font, X., Gea, T., Barrena, B., Gabriel, D., Sánchez-Monedero, M.A., Roig, A., Cayuela, M.L., Mondini, C. Environmental Chemistry Letters. 13, 3, 223-238 (2015).
- Environmental burdens of source-selected biowaste treatments: comparing scenarios to fulfill the eu landfill directive. The case of Catalonia. Colón, J., Cadena, E., Colazo, A.B., Quirós, R., Sánchez, A., Font, X., Artola, A. Journal of Integrative Environmental Sciences. 12, 3, 165-187 (2015).
- Environmental impact of rejected materials generated in Organic Fraction of Municipal Solid Waste anaerobic digestion plants: comparison of wet and dry process layout. Colazo, A.B., Sánchez, A., Font, X., Colón, J. Waste management. 43, 84-97 (2015).
- Stability and maturity of biowaste composts derived by small municipalities: Correlation among physical, chemical and biological indices. Oviedo-Ocaña, E.R., Torres-Lozada, P., Marmolejo-Rebellon, L.F., Hoyos, L.V., Gonzales, S., Barrena, R., Komilis, D., Sanchez, A. Waste management. 44, 63–71 (2015).
- The importance of aeration mode and flowrate in the determination of the biological activity and stability of organic wastes by respiration indices. Almeira, N., Komilis, D., Barrena, R., Gea, T., Sanchez, A. Bioresource Technology. 196, 256-262 (2015).
- A new paradigm for waste management of organic materials (Editorial). Sánchez, A., Artola, A., Gea, T., Barrena, R., Font, X. Waste Management. 42, 1-2 (2015).
- Valorisation of biodiesel production wastes: Anaerobic digestion of residual Tetraselmis suecica biomass and co-digestion with glycerol. Santos-Ballardo, D.U., Font, X., Sánchez, A., Barrena, R., Rossi, S., Valdez-Ortiz, A. Waste Management and Research. 33, 3, 250-257 (2015).
- Towards the implementation of new regional biowaste management plans: Environmental Assessment of different waste management scenarios in Catalonia. Colón, J., Cadena, E., Colazo, A.B., Quirós, R., Sánchez, A., Font, X., Artola, A. Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 95, 143-155 (2015).