Current developments in biotechnology and bioengineering. Advances in composting and vermicomposting technology / (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Ashok Pandey, Mukesh Kumar Awasthi, Zengqiang Zhang.
• Editors: Pandey, Ashok; Awasthi, Mukesh Kumar; Zhang, Zengqiang
• Contents: 1. Introduction: Trends in composting and vermicomposting technologies; 2. Vermicomposting technology for organic waste management; 3. Design and operation of aeration devices for composting and vermi-composting; 4. Composting systems and mature end-products production; 5. Modeling and optimization of composting technology; 6. Role of biochar and bulking agents and additive on composting; 7. Global warming potential of N2O emission and mitigation strategies via composting; 8. Design principles of sustainable composting and recovery of value-added products from compost; 9. Role of microbes and microbial dynamics during composting; 10. Composting of antibiotic residues; 11. Challenges and opportunities associated with composting and end-product applications; 12. Life-cycle assessment in composting technology; 13. Economic evaluation of composting/vermi-composing technologies; 14. Business models of composting for a circular economy; 15. Enabling environment sanitation and financing by composting technologies
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 660.6; Biotechnology; Compost; Vermicomposting
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323985048
• Related ISBNs: 9780323918749
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