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Influence of spent mushroom substrate and molasses amendment on nitrogen loss and humification in sewage sludge composting

Liqiang Meng, Weiguang Li, Xiancheng Zhang, Yi Zhao, Li Chen, Shumei Zhang

2020Heliyon38 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

O volatilization was only 17.8%-25.4% of that in the control treatment, furthermore, the nitrogen loss rate was reduced by 27.2%-32.2%. Consequently, the addition of SMS and molasses improved the compost maturity and reduced nitrogen loss in the SS composting process.

Topics & Concepts

CompostAmendmentHumusChemistryVolatilisationSewage sludgeNitrogenOrganic matterMushroomAmmonia volatilization from ureaWaste managementFood sciencePulp and paper industrySewage treatmentEnvironmental scienceSoil waterPolitical scienceOrganic chemistryLawSoil scienceEngineeringComposting and Vermicomposting TechniquesConstructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment