This project aims to develop hydrothermal treatment technologies for deep dewatering of sludge in the presence of biomass or chemical additives. The treated and dewatered sludge that has improved stability and enhanced carbon content will be used as an organic fertiliser for soil application.
Funding / Grants
- Advanced Queensland Industry Research Fellowship & Rural Research and Development for Profit (Wastes to Profits: Value Propositions for Better Management of Wastes in Animal Industry Supply Chains)
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Publications
- Effect of hydrothermal treatment on deep dewatering of digested sludge: Further understanding the role of lignocellulosic biomass.
