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Pedro Cisterna-Osorio and Patricia Arancibia-Avila
Fats and oils are the most common pollutants in wastewater, and are usually eliminated through physical processes in wastewater treatment plants, generating large amounts of fats and residual oils that are difficult to dispose of and handle. The degradat...
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Lin Sun, Junchao Li and Haoyu Lin
Earthquakes impact the stability of municipal solid waste (MSW) landfills, especially those with high water levels, and may further lead to disastrous landslides. Numerical analysis offers an efficient and cost-effective way to study the seismic stabilit...
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Yifeng Yang, Jingshuai Luan, Jing Nie, Xin Zhang, Jiong Du, Gang Zhao, Lei Dong, Yong Fan, He Cui and Yubo Li
In the past, due to improper sludge treatment technology and the absence of treatment standards, some municipal sludge was simply dewatered and then sent to landfills, occupying a significant amount of land and posing a serious threat of secondary pollut...
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Nikolay S. Ivanov, Arlan Z. Abilmagzhanov, Oleg S. Kholkin and Iskander E. Adelbaev
This article presents the results of the study of the morphological composition of municipal solid waste (MSW) from the landfill of Atyrau city, and the waste?s energy characteristics and presence of microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi and viruses....
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Giuseppe Sappa, Maurizio Barbieri and Francesca Andrei
Groundwater contamination due to municipal solid waste landfills? leachate is a serious environmental threat. Deuterium (2H) and oxygen (18O) isotopes have been successfully applied to identify groundwater contamination processes, due to interactions wit...
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Rong Yang, Jianxi Ren, Xiaoke Chang and Kun Yang
The distribution of leachate directly impacts the safety and stability of the landfill, so it is important to research the distribution of seepage characteristics and migration patterns of leachate. The study aims to investigate the impact of heterogeneo...
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Junchao Li, Ruiqi Chen and Haoyu Lin
Slope stability is one of the key engineering problems in the whole lifetime of landfills. In this paper, combined with the wedge limit equilibrium analysis, a landfill stability analysis method based on the actual failure surface is proposed, and the mo...
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Hamidi Abdul Aziz, Siti Fatihah Ramli and Yung-Tse Hung
Leachate generation is among the main challenging issues that landfill operators must handle. Leachate is created when decomposed materials and rainwater pass through the waste. Leachate carries many harmful pollutants, with high concentrations of BOD, C...
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Sang Hyeop Park, Jinsung An, Agamemnon Koutsospyros and Deok Hyun Moon
Soil washing is a well-established remediation technology for treating soil contaminated with heavy metals. It involves the separation of contaminants from the soil using acidic washing agents. Nevertheless, the application of washing agents at high conc...
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Zikhona Tshemese, Nirmala Deenadayalu, Linda Zikhona Linganiso and Maggie Chetty
Bioenergy production from waste is one of the emerging and viable routes from renewable resources (in addition to wind and solar energy). Many developing countries can benefit from this as they are trying to solve the large amounts of unattended garbage ...
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