Publications

Our Published Work

For major publications from each of our staff, see our people page. Below, we have:

• Newsletters
• Selected publications
• Reports
• PhD Abstracts
  

Newsletters

Selected Publications

Pacheco-Ruiz, Santiago, Heaven, Sonia and Banks, Charles J. (2015) Development and testing of a fully gravitational submerged anaerobic membrane bioreactor for wastewater treatment. Environmental Technology, 1-12. (doi:10.1080/09593330.2015.1026847).

Serna-Maza, Alba, Heaven, S. and Banks, C.J. (2015) Biogas stripping of ammonia from fresh digestate from a food waste digester. Bioresource Technology, 190, 66-75. (doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2015.04.041).

Xafenias, Nikolaos, Zhang, Yue and Banks, Charles J. (2015) Evaluating hexavalent chromium reduction and electricity production in microbial fuel cells with alkaline cathodes. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 12, (8) (doi:10.1007/s13762-014-0651-7).

Yirong, C., Heaven, S. and Banks, C.J. (2014) Effect of a trace element addition strategy on volatile fatty acid accumulation in thermophilic anaerobic digestion of food waste. Waste and Biomass Valorization, 6, ((1), 1-12) (doi:10.1007/s12649-014-9327-2).

de Godos, I., Mendoza, J.L., Acien, F.G., Molina, E., Banks, C.J., Heaven, S. and Rogalla, F. (2014) Evaluation of carbon dioxide mass transfer in raceway reactors for microalgae culture using flue gases. Bioresource Technology, 153, 307-314. (doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2013.11.087).

Nock, William James, Walker, Mark, Kapoor, Rimika and Heaven, Sonia(2014) Modeling the water scrubbing process and energy requirements for CO2 capture to upgrade biogas to biomethane. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 53, (32), 12783-12792. (doi:10.1021/ie501280p).

Suhartini, Sri, Heaven, Sonia and Banks, Charles J. (2014) Comparison of mesophilic and thermophilic anaerobic digestion of sugar beet pulp: performance, dewaterability and foam control. Bioresource Technology, 152, 202-211. (doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2013.11.010).

Tran, K.C., Mendoza Martin, J.L., Heaven, S., Banks, C.J., Acien Fernandez, F.G. and Molina Grima, E. (2014) Cultivation and anaerobic digestion of Scenedesmus spp. grown in a pilot-scale open raceway. Algal Research, 5, 95-102. (doi:10.1016/j.algal.2014.06.001).

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Reports (available from external websites)

Optimising processes for the stable operation of food waste digestion (DEFRA website)

Optimising inputs and outputs from anaerobic digestion processes (DEFRA website)

Biocycle: research, monitoring and evaluation of the South Shropshire digester (DEFRA website)

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PhD Abstracts (full thesis available from ePrints)

Chu, T.W. (2015) Energy and resource use in kerbside collection of source segregated food waste  http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/375095/
Climenhaga M.A. (2008) Anaerobic digestion of catering wastes http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/73611/
Cornell, M.L. (2011) Improvement of the digestion of cattle slurry via the process of co-digestion http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/196477/
Cysneiros D. (2008) An evaluation of leach beds coupled to methanogenic reactors for energy production from maize (Zea mays) http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/79439/
Hakami, O.M. (2012) Synthesis and use of magnetic nanoparticles for the adsorption of mercury from water
Jiang, Y. (2012) Anaerobic digestion of food and vegetable waste http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/348823/
Milledge, J.J. (2013) Energy balance and techno-economic assessment of algal biofuel production systems  http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/357074/
Mendoza Martin, J.L. (2016) Raceway system requirements for low-cost energy-efficient algal biomass cultivation
Nock, W.J. (2015) An investigation into gas transfer from bubbles into waterhttp://eprints.soton.ac.uk/386143/
Nguyen, H.H. (2015) Modelling of food waste digestion using ADM1 integrated with Aspen Plus http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/375082/
Pacheco Ruiz, S. (2016) SAnMBR for wastewater treatment: effect of mean cell residence time on membrane flux, mixed liquor characteristics and overall reactor performance
Roberts, K.P. (2015) Anaerobic digestion of marine micro-algaehttp://eprints.soton.ac.uk/388117/
Song, H. (2016) Anaerobic digestion of source segregated domestic food waste
Suhartini, S. (2014) Anaerobic digestion of sugar beet pulp http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/364799/
Tran, K.C. (2017) Anaerobic digestion of microalgal biomass: effects of solid concentration and pre-treatment https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/415791
Xafenias, N. (2014) Cr(VI) removal in bioelectrochemical systems with electrodes as electron donors https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/363130/
Yirong, C. (2014) Thermophilic anaerobic digestion of food waste http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/366736/

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