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Primary Sludge Characteristics

Primary Sludge Characteristics is a wastewater treatment construct that specifies the physical, chemical, and biological properties of settled solids derived from primary sedimentation processes, distinguishing it from secondary sludge characteristics by its origin, composition, and treatment implications.

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3.6K

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259

Authors

107

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2017–2026

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The role of sludge retention time in the hydrolysis and acidification of lipids, carbohydrates and proteins during digestion of primary sludge in CSTR systems

Y. Miron · Water Research · 2000 · 419 citations

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Wastewater sludge processing

Choice Reviews Online · 2006 · 239 citations

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Sludge accumulation, characteristics, and pathogen inactivation in four primary waste stabilization ponds in central Mexico

Kara L. Nelson, George Tchobanoglous, Jeannie L. Darby · Water Research · 2003 · 123 citations

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Technological and environmental comparative of the processing of primary sludge waste from paper industry for mortar

Afonso Rangel Garcez de Azevedo, Jonas Alexandre, Markssuel Teixeira Marvila et al. · Journal of Cleaner Production · 2019 · 114 citations

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Anaerobic stabilisation and conversion of biopolymers in primary sludge—effect of temperature and sludge retention time

Nidal Mahmoud, G. Zeeman, Huub J. Gijzen et al. · Water Research · 2003 · 112 citations

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Authors

259

  1. PE
    P. Elefsiniotis

    University of Auckland, New Zealand

    3 publications · 139 citations

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  2. HJ
    Huub J. Gijzen

    IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, Netherlands

    2 publications · 138 citations

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  3. NM
    Nidal Mahmoud

    Birzeit University, Palestinian Territories

    2 publications · 138 citations

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  4. RE
    Richard E. Speece

    Vanderbilt University, United States

    2 publications · 109 citations

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  5. GL
    G. Lettinga

    Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands

    2 publications · 138 citations

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Institutions

107

  1. Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, The Netherlands

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    833 citations

  2. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    264 citations

  3. Istanbul Technical University

    Istanbul, Türkiye

    2 h-index

    10 publications

    509 citations

  4. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    111 citations

  5. Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology

    Xi'an, China

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    41 citations

  6. University of Hong Kong

    Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    284 citations

  7. University of Manitoba

    Winnipeg, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    81 citations

  8. Vanderbilt University

    Nashville, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    109 citations

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Venues

  1. Water Science & Technology

    8 publications · 365 citations

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  2. Water Research

    7 publications · 894 citations

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  3. Bioresource Technology

    6 publications · 311 citations

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  4. Chemical Engineering Journal

    3 publications · 199 citations

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  5. Environmental Technology

    3 publications · 113 citations

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