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ASCE 9780784410516 2009

ASCE 9780784410516 2009

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Sustainable Sludge Management

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ASCE 2009 353
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This report collects the latest information on recent trends in the bioconversion of sludge to value-added products such as biopesticides, biosurfactants, enzymes, bioplastics, and biofertilizers/bioflocculants.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
6 Contents
10 Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Background
12 1.2 Production of Value Added Products from Wastewater Sludge
15 Chapter 2 Wastewater Sludge Characteristics
2.1 Introduction
16 2.2 Physical Characteristics
21 2.3 Chemical Characteristics
31 2.4 Biological Characteristics
34 2.5 The Role of Sludge Characteristics on Production of Value Added Products from Sludge
35 2.6 Conclusion
36 2.7 Acknowledgements
2.8 References
46 Chapter 3 Value Added Products from Wastewater Sludge: A Road to Sustainability
3.1 Introduction
49 3.2 Conventional Value-Added Products
57 3.3 Problems Associated with Traditional Applications of Sludge
63 3.4 Future Outlook
65 3.5 Conclusion
66 3.6 Acknowledgements
3.7 References
75 Chapter 4 Emerging Value Added Products and Miscellaneous Products
4.1 Introduction of Emerging Value Added Products
4.2 Construction Materials
80 4.3 Biosorbents
86 4.4 Fuels
92 4.5 Introduction of Miscellaneous Products
98 4.6 Conclusion
4.7 Acknowledgements
4.8 References
110 Chapter 5 Biosurfactants
5.1 Introduction
111 5.2 Types, Characteristics, Advantages and Disadvantages
113 5.3 Production of Biosurfactants
116 5.4 Potential Commercial Applications
121 5.5 Case Studies
125 5.6 Concluding Remarks
5.7 Acknowledgements
5.8 References
132 Chapter 6 Bioplastics from Activated Sludge
6.1 Introduction
133 6.2 Waste Materials as Carbon Substrates for PHA Production Using Pure Cultures
137 6.3 Mixed Cultures in Activated Sludge Used as the Microorganisms for PHA Production
147 6.4 Conclusion
148 6.5 Acknowledgements
6.6 References
155 Chapter 7 Bioflocculants
7.1 Introduction
156 7.2 Background of Bioflocculants in Wastewater Sludge
159 7.3 Bioflocculation of Sludge
169 7.4 Conclusion
170 7.5 Acknowledgements
7.6 References
177 Chapter 8 Biopesticides–Bacillus thuringiensis
8.1 Introduction
178 8.2 Fermentation
191 8.3 Scale-up of Bt Fermentation
193 8.4 Issues Related to Using Sludge as a Raw Material for Biopesticides Production
196 8.5 Downstream Processing—Centrifugation and Ultrafiltration
198 8.6 Formulation Development
200 8.7 Registration of Bt Biopesticides
202 8.8 Field Application
8.9 Future Outlook
204 8.10 Conclusion
205 8.11 Acknowledgements
8.12 References
212 Chapter 9 Biofertilizers/Bioinoculants
9.1 Introduction
214 9.2 Necessity of Bioinoculants
9.3 Nutrient Requirements of Rhizobia
217 9.4 Alternative Media for Rhizobial Production
9.5 Use of Municipal and Industrial Wastewater Sludge as Substrate
225 9.6 Wastewater Sludge as Organic Fertilizers
229 9.7 Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR)
9.8 Siderophoregenic Bioinoculants
231 9.9 Conclusion
232 9.10 Acknowledgements
9.11 References
240 Chapter 10 Enzymes: Production and Extraction
10.1 Introduction
243 10.2 Alkaline Proteases: Production and Applications
252 10.3 Other Enzymes: Production and Applications
254 10.4 Case study—Enzymes Production Using WWS as a Raw Material
256 10.5 Enzyme Extraction from Activated Sludge
258 10.6 Conclusion
10.7 Acknowledgements
259 10.8 References
271 Chapter 11 Economical Consideration of Value Added Production
11.1 Introduction
272 11.2 Definition of Cost Parameters
276 11.3 Bacillus thuringiensis Biopesticides Production
299 11.4 Trichoderma spp. based BCAs Production
316 11.5 Acknowledgements
317 11.6 References
322 Chapter 12 Fate of Priority Pollutants and Emerging Compounds during Pre-Treatment and Bioconversion of Wastewater Sludge
12.1 Introduction
326 12.2 Brief Description of Organic Chemicals Found in Sewage Sludge
332 12.3 Pre-Treatment and Transformation of Organic Compounds
333 12.4 Biotransformation of Wastewater Sludge and Fate of Organics
338 12.5 Future Perspective
339 12.6 Conclusion
12.7 Acknowledgements
340 12.8 Abbreviations
12.9 References
350 Index
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351 C
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352 S
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353 V
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