Biological Sludge Minimization and Bio-materials Bio-energy Recovery Technologies

Preface Contributors Fundamentals of Biological Processes for Wastewater Treatment Sludge Production: Quantification and Prediction for Urban Treatment Plants and Assessment of Strategies for Sludge Reduction Characterization of Municipal Wastewater and Sludge Oxic Settling Anaerobic Process for Enhanced Microbial Decay Energy Uncoupling for Sludge Minimization: Pros and Cons Reduction of Excess Sludge Production Using Ozonation or Chlorination: Performance and Mechanisms of Action High Dissolved Oxygen Biological Process for Sludge Reduction Minimizing Excess Sludge Production Through Membrane Bioreactors and Integrated Processes Microbial Fuel Cell Technology for Sustainable Treatment of Organic Wastes and Electrical Energy Recovery Anaerobic Digestion of Sewage Sludge Mechanical Pretreatment-Assisted Biological Processes Thermal Methods to Enhance Biological Treatment Processes Combustion, Pyrolysis, and Gasification of Sewage Sludge for Energy Recovery Aerobic Granular Sludge Technology for Wastewater Treatment Biodegradable Bioplastics from Fermented Sludge, Wastes, and Effluents Index