Topic Treatment and management
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Characterization of Arsenic and Uranium Pollution Surrounding a Uranium Mine in Southwestern China and Phytoremediation Potential
Ruofei Li, Faqin Dong, Gang Yang, Wei Zhang, Meirong Zong, Xiaoqin Nie, Lei Zhou, Asma Babar, Jinfeng Liu, Bhagat Kanwar Ram, Chengjie Fan, Yun Zeng
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(1):173–185
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Stabilization/Solidification Treatment of Cadmium-Bearing-Residue with Magnesium Slag
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(1):45–52
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Assessment of Leaching of Heavy Metals from Landfilled Foundry Waste During Exploitation of the Heaps
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(6):4117–4126
SHORT COMMUNICATION
Bioremediation of Endosulfan under Solid-State and Submerged Fermentation of Pleurotus ostreatus and its Correlation with Lignolytic Enzyme Activities
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(6):4529–4536
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Characterization of Fly Ash from Polish Coal-Fired CHP Plants for NO2 Capture
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(6):4403–4416
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Methane-Oxidizing Microorganism Properties in Landfills
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(5):3809–3818
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
The Effects of Different Types of Biochar on Ammonia Emissions during Co-composting Poultry Manure with a Corn Leaf
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(5):3837–3843
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Littering in Developing Countries: The Case of Jordan
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(5):3819–3827
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Environmental Approach to Managing Defective Products and Waste in the Household Appliances Industry
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(5):3439–3449
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Extraction and Properties of Acid-Soluble Collagen and Pepsin-Soluble Collagen from Silver Carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) Scales: Prerequisite Information for Fishery Processing Waste Reuse
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(4):2923–2930
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Quantitative Changes in Sulphur Fractions during Co-Composting of Pine Bark with Green Plant Material
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(4):2633–2644
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
pH, Ionic Strength, and Ion Competition Effect on Cu(II) and Ni(II) Sorption by a Na-bentonite Used as Liner Material
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(4):2299–2309
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
An Analysis of Waste Management in the Republic of Moldova: A Comparison of Rural and Urban Areas
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(3):1869–1875
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Deriving Compost from Municipal Organic Wastes in Saudi Arabia
Soulman Mutairi, Adel Ghoneim, Abdullah Modaihsh, Khaled Alotaibi, Fahad al-Barakah, Mehmood Ali Noor
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(3):1839–1845
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Testing the in situ Bulk Density of Mining Waste Stored in Dumping Grounds
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(3):1347–1354
SHORT COMMUNICATION
The Impact of Sulphate Corrosion Limitation in Power Boilers on the Properties of Ash from Biomass Combustion
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(2):1001–1006
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Effect of Three Years’ Application of Biogas Digestate and Mineral Waste to Soil on Phytochemical Quality of Rapeseed
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(2):833–843
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Managing Paper and Pulp Industry By-Product Waste Utilizing Sludge as a Bio-Fertilizer
Sania Fahim, Numrah Nisar, Zaira Ahmad, Zahra Asghar, Amir Said, Saima Atif, Nadia Ghani, Naseem Qureshi, Gul Afshan Soomro, Munawar Iqbal, Arif Nazir
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(1):83–90
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Relationships Among Raw Materials, Grinding Ratios, and Moisture Content During the Composting Process
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(1):343–348
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
The Influence of Energy Recovery from Waste on Landfill Gas: A Case Study from Korea
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(6):2613–2622
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Carbonized Waste Corrugated Paper Packaging Boxes as Low-Cost Adsorbent for Removing Aqueous Pb(II), Cd(II), Zn(II), and Methylene Blue
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(6):2483–2491
REVIEW PAPER
A Review of Characteristics of Landfilled Municipal Solid Waste in Several Countries: Physical Composition, Unit Weight, and Permeability Coefficient
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(6):2425–2435
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Production of Cellulases by Bacillus cellulosilyticus Using Lignocellulosic Material
Bushra Maryam, Abdul Qadir, Mariam Zameer, Sajid Rashid Ahmad, Rubina Nelofer, Nadia Jamil, Sameen Arzoo, Rubab Afzaal
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(6):2659–2667
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
An Analysis of Recycling Performance for Achieving a Zero-Emission Society
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(6):2475–2481
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Demand-Supply Balance Analysis of Agricultural Organic Waste Recycling in Northern Henan Province, China
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(5):2367–2376
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Nitrogen Converters in Various Landfill Leachates
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(5):1941–1948
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Leaching of Zinc Ash with Hydrochloric Acid Solutions
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(4):1765–1771
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Role of Municipal Sewage Sludge in Incorporating Cr, Ni, Cu, and Zn into Cement Clinker
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(4):1619–1628
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Wheat Straw-Derived Biochar Enhanced Nitrification in a Calcareous Clay Soil
Chaoxu Wang1, 2, Shaorong Chen1, 2, Lijun Wu1, Feng Zhang1, 2, Jianguo Cui1, 2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(3):1297–1305
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Measuring the Impact of ISO 14001 Implementation
Vijay Gawaikar1, A. G. Bhole2, R. R. Lakhe3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(2):637–646
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Characterization of Phosphorus in Fresh and Composted Manures of Different Livestock
Faridullah Faridullah1, Sahira Hafeez1, Toqeer Ahmed2, Sadia Alam3, Alia Naz4, Wisal Shah4, Salma Khalid5
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(2):615–622
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
The Influence of Sewage Sludge and a Consortium of Aerobic Microorganisms Added to the Soil under a Willow Plantation on the Biological Indicators of Transformation of Organic Nitrogen Compounds
Agnieszka Wolna-Maruwka1, Hanna Sulewska2, Alicja Niewiadomska1, Katarzyna Panasiewicz2, Klaudia Borowiak3, Karolina Ratajczak2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(1):403–412
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Quantifying the Generated and Percolated Leachate through a Landfill’s Lining System in Gaza Strip, Palestine
Taher Abunama1, Faridah Othman1, Tamer Alslaibi2, Motasem Abualqumboz3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(6):2455–2461
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Nutrient Recovery From Cyanobacteria Biomasses Using Purple Nonsulfur Bacterium Rhodopseudomonas palustris
Yingying Tian1, 2, Xingqiang Wu1, Bing Feng1, 2, Cuicui Tian1, Chunbo Wang1, Bangding Xiao1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(6):2767–2775
REVIEW PAPER
Bioconversion of Egypt's Agricultural Wastes into Biogas and Compost
Mohamed Elfeki1, Ebtesam Elbestawy2, Emil Tkadlec1, 3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(6):2445–2453
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Municipal Solid Waste as a Renewable Source of Energy: an Overview from the Lahore District in Punjab, Pakistan
Shabnam Shahzad1, 2, Aleem Butt1, 3, Shahzad Anwar1, Sajid Rashid Ahmad3, Tehmina Sarwar4, Nihal Asghar1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(6):2721–2729
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Determining Mechanical and Physical Properties of Phospho-Gypsum and Perlite-Admixtured Plaster Using an Artificial Neural Network and Regression Models
Başak Mesci Oktay, Elif Odabaş
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(5):2425–2430
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Effect of Sludge Biochars Obtained at Different Pyrolysis Temperatures on the Adsorption of Cd(II)by Loess in Northwestern China
Liang Dai, Jun Ren, Ling Tao, Hua Li, JianXiu Hao
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(4):1485–1492
SHORT COMMUNICATION
An Artificial Neural Network Approach to Predicting Electrostatic Separation Performance for Food Waste Recovery
Koon Chun Lai, Soo King Lim, Peh Chiong Teh, Kim Ho Yeap
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(4):1921–1926
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Super Large-Scale Filtered Tailing Disposal on Coal-Mining Subsidence Land
De-ming Zhang1, Shuai Li1, Xin-min Wang1, Yan He1,2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(4):1855–1863
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Alternative Utilization of Protein-Rich Waste by Its Conversion into Biogas in Co-Fermentation Conditions
Piotr Sakiewicz1, Krzysztof Piotrowski2, Jan Cebula3, Jolanta Bohdziewicz4
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(3):1225–1231
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
End- of- Life Scenarios for Municipal Solid Waste of Defence Housing Authority Lahore, Pakistan
Azhar Ali1, Shumaila Azam1, Anam Khalid1, Durr-e-Shahwar Noman2, Nadia Jamil1, Faiza Samina3, Irfan Ahmed Shaikh1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(3):961–968
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Speciation of Cu, Zn, and Pb in Soil Solutions Extracted from Strongly Polluted Soils Treated with Organic Materials
Mateusz Cuske, Anna Karczewska, Bernard Gałka
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(2):567–575
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
The Influence of Trichoderma on the Phytosanitary Status of Soil and Yield of Red Beets (Beta vulgaris L. subsp. vulgaris)
Agnieszka Wolna-Maruwka1, Tomasz Piechota2, Jacek Dach3,
Magdalena Szczech4, Izabela Szczerbal5, Alicja Niewiadomska1,
Anna Budka6, Renata Gaj7
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(2):847–859
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Characterizing Bacterial Consortia from an Anaerobic Digester Treating Organic Waste for Biogas Production
Rabia Liaquat1, Asif Jamal1, Isfahan Tauseef2, Zahid Qureshi3, Uzma Farooq4,
Muhammad Imran1, Muhammad Ishtiaq Ali1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(2):709–716
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Main and Trace Element Distribution in Slag-Leachate-Tufa System Precipitate
Beata Smieja-Król1, Arkadiusz Bauerek2, Małgorzata Bebek2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(1):287–292
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Bioremediation of Oil-Based Paint from Aqueous Media by Novel Indigenous Brevibacillus parabrevis Strain NAP3 and its Toxicity Assessment
Anwar Hussain Phulpoto1, Muneer Ahmed Qazi1,2, Shahida Mangi1, Safia Ahmed2,
Ihsan-Ul-Haq3, Abdul Rahman Phul3, Nisar Ahmed Kanhar1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(1):229–237
SHORT COMMUNICATION
Zinc Regarding the Utilization of Waste Tires by Pyrolysis
Anna Ilnicka1, Jarosław Okonski1, Aleksandra W. Cyganiuk1,
Jaromir Patyk2, Jerzy P. Lukaszewicz1,2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(6):2683–2687
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
High-Temperature Processing of Asbestos-Cement Roofing Material in a Plasma Reactor
Marián Lázár1, Mária Čarnogurská1, Tomáš Brestovič1, Natália Jasminská1,
Ľubomíra Kmeťová1, Ľubica Kapustová1, Tomáš Jezný2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(5):2027–2033
SHORT COMMUNICATION
Characterizing a Novel Food Waste Recovery Process Using an Electrostatic Separator
Koonchun Lai, Sooking Lim, Pehchiong Teh, Kimho Yeap
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(5):2227–2232
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Enzymatic Profile Aactivity of Grass Carp (Ctenopharyngodon Idella) After Exposure to the Pollutant Named Atrazine (Herbicide)
Ahsan Khan1, Ali Muhammad Yousafzai2, Nazish Shah1, Muhammad3,
Munawar Saleem Ahmad1, Muhammad Farooq3, Fawad Aziz1, Muhammad Adnan4,
Muhammad Rizwan5, Shahibzada Muhammad Jawad2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(5):2003–2008
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Differences in the Uptake of Mn, Zn, and Cu by Hordeum Vulgare L. Following Applications of MCPA-based Herbicides and their Ionic Liquid Forms
Marcin Grobela
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(5):1931–1936
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Comparative Study of Toxicological Impinge of Glyphosate and Atrazine (Herbicide) on Stress Biomarkers; Blood Biochemical and Hematological Parameters of the Freshwater Common Carp (Cyprinus carpio)
Ahsan Khan1, Nazish Shah1, Anum Gul1, Najmu-Us-Sahar1,
Afshan Ismail1, Muhammad2, Fawad Aziz1, Muhammad Farooq2,
Muhammad Adnan3, Muhammad Rizwan4
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(5):1995–2001
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
A Comparative Analysis of Municipal Waste Management Systems
Grzegorz Przydatek
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(5):2107–2112
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
NaOH Pretreatment of Wheat Straw at a Mesophilic Temperature: Effect on Hydrolysis and Loss of Organic Carbon
Hao Jiang, Yong Zeng, Hong Nie, Yeqing Li, Jiangtao Ding, Hongjun Zhou
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(4):1541–1548
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Municipal Solid Waste Management Problems on a Local Scale: A Case Study from Rural Poland
Andrzej Macias, Witold Piniarski
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(4):1623–1632
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
High Solid Anaerobic Co-Digestion of Household Organic Waste with Cow Manure for Mass and Energy Recovery
Nuruljannah Khairuddin1, Latifah Abd Manaf1, Mohd Ali Hassan2,
Normala Halimoon1, Wan Azlina Wan Ab Karim Ghani3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(4):1549–1554
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Bi-Level Decision-Making Approach for GHG Emissions Control and Municipal Solid Waste Management under Parameter Uncertainty: A Case Study in Beijing, China
Yizhong Chen, Li He, Hongwei Lu, Jing Li
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(4):1435–1451
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Household Solid Waste Composition Focusing on Hazardous Waste
Dana Adamcová1, Magdalena Daria Vaverková1,
Bohdan Stejskal1, Eliška Břoušková2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(2):487–493
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Feasibility of Sewage Sludge Leached by Aspergillus Niger in Land Utilization
Ying Xu1,2, Yue-Yang Feng2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(1):405–412
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Impacts of Dissolved Oxygen and Initial Sludge Concentrations on Aerobic Stabilization of Sewage Sludge
Bin Ji1, Kai Yang2, Wei Chen1, Jian Wang1, Lei Zhu1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(1):153–157
REVIEW PAPER
Advantages and Disadvantages of Healthcare Waste Treatment and Disposal Alternatives: Malaysian Scenario
Maryam Khadem Ghasemi, Rosnah Bt. Mohd. Yusuff
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(1):17–25
REVIEW PAPER
Using Vitrification for Sewage Sludge Combustion Ash Disposal
Gabriel Borowski
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(5):1889–1896
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Long-Term Effects of Hard Coal Fly Ash on Selected Soil Properties
Zdzisław Ciećko1,2, Andrzej C. Żołnowski1, Monika Madej2,
Grażyna Wasiak2, Janusz Lisowski3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(5):1949–1957
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Properties of Coal Gasification Wastes Essential to Determining Their Impact on the Environment
Radosław Pomykała, Maciej Mazurkiewicz
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(5):2147–2155
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Analysis of Municipal Solid Waste Generation and Composition at Administrative Building Café in Universiti Putra Malaysia: A Case Study
Khairul Bariyah Abd Hamid1, Mohd Yusoff Ishak1, Mohd Armi Abu Samah2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(5):1969–1982
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
New Micronutrient Fertilizer Biocomponents Based on Seaweed Biomass
Łukasz Tuhy, Mateusz Samoraj, Sylwia Baśladyńska, Katarzyna Chojnacka
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(5):2213–2221
REVIEW PAPER
Biogas Harvesting from Organic Fraction of Municipal Solid Waste as a Renewable Energy Resource in Malaysia: A Review
Nuruljannah Khairuddin1, Latifah Abd Manaf1, Mohd Ali Hassan2,
Normala Halimoon1, Wan Azlina Wan Ab Karim3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(4):1477–1490
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Effects of Ash and Bone Phosphorus Biofertilizers on Bacillus megaterium Counts and Select Biological and Physical Soil Properties
Magdalena Jastrzębska, Marta K. Kostrzewska, Przemysław Makowski,
Kinga Treder, Marek Marks
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(4):1603–1609
REVIEW PAPER
Volatile Methyl Siloxanes as Potential Hazardous Air Pollutants
Kazimierz Gaj, Anna Pakuluk
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(3):937–943
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Recovery of Zinc from Metallurgic Waste Sludges
Elżbieta Radzymińska-Lenarcik, Mariusz Sulewski, Włodzimierz Urbaniak
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(3):1277–1282
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Optimization of Electrostatic Separation Process for Maximizing Biowaste Recovery Using Taguchi Method and ANOVA
Koonchun Lai1, Sooking Lim2, Pehchiong Teh1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(3):1125–1131
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Detoxification of Electroplating Sludge by Bioleaching: Process and Kinetic Aspects
Sundramurthy Venkatesa Prabhu1, Rajoo Baskar2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(3):1249–1257
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Long-Term Temperature Monitoring of a Municipal Solid Waste Landfill
Magdalena Vaverková, Dana Adamcová
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(3):1373–1378
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Evaluation of Municipal Solid Waste Management Practices for an Industrialized City
İsmail Özbay
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(2):637–644
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Concentrations of Heavy Metals in Six Municipal Sludges from Guangzhou and Their Potential Ecological Risk Assessment for Agricultural Land Use
Jingyong Liu1, Zhongxu Zhuo1, Shuiyu Sun1, Xunan Ning1, Suying Zhao2,
Wuming Xie1, Yujie Wang1, Li Zheng1, Rong Huang3, Bing Li4
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):165–174
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Sorting Tests of Unsorted Municipal Solid Waste from Germany for a Selected Opto-Pneumatic Sorting Machine
Wojciech Hryb
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):99–105
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Bioaccumulation of Cadium, Copper, Zinc, and Nickel by Weed Species from Municipal Solid Waste Compost
Shulan Zhao, Lian Duo
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):413–417
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Life Cycle Assessment of Municipal Solid Waste Management – Comparison of Results Using Different LCA Models
Joanna Kulczycka1, Łukasz Lelek2, Anna Lewandowska3, Joanna Zarebska4
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):125–140
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Heavy Metals Uptake by Select Plant Species in the Landfill Area of Štěpánovice, Czech Republic
Magdalena Vaverková, Dana Adamcová
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2014;23(6):2265–2269
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Investigation of Hydrochar Derived from Male Oil Palm Flower: Characteristics and Application for Dye Removal
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