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Nicola Frison

Nicola Frison

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3261
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Overview

Nicola Frison is affiliated with the University of Verona in Italy, contributing to research primarily in Environmental Science and Engineering. Their work spans multiple subfields including Pollution, Biomaterials, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Building and Construction, and Water Science and Technology.

Their research focuses on a range of topics related to environmental technology and sustainable materials, such as biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties, anaerobic digestion and biogas production, microplastics and plastic pollution, wastewater treatment and nitrogen removal, membrane separation technologies, biofuel production and bioconversion, and phosphorus and nutrient management.

Nicola Frison has authored several papers with notable titles including:

  • Combined sewer overflows: A critical review on best practice and innovative solutions to mitigate impacts on environment and human health (2020), published in Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology
  • Can bioplastics be treated in conventional anaerobic digesters for food waste treatment? (2021), published in Environmental Technology & Innovation
  • Long-term validation of polyhydroxyalkanoates production potential from the sidestream of municipal wastewater treatment plant at pilot scale (2020), published in Chemical Engineering Journal
  • A critical review on the techno-economic feasibility of nutrients recovery from anaerobic digestate in the agricultural sector (2022), published in Separation and Purification Technology
  • Sieving of municipal wastewater and recovery of bio-based volatile fatty acids at pilot scale (2020), published in Water Research

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Nicola Frison include:

  • David Bolzonella
  • Francesco Fatone
  • Anna Laura Eusebi
  • Federico Battısta
  • Alessia Foglia

Their work appears often in key publication venues, including:

  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Environmental Technology & Innovation
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Water Research

In addition to journal articles, Nicola Frison has contributed to book publications, notably a book titled Wastewater and Biosolids Management, published by UWA Publishing in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Volatile fatty acids production from food wastes for biorefinery platforms: A review.

    Giuseppe Strazzera;Federico Battista;Natalia Herrero Garcia;Nicola Frison

  • Nutrients recovery from anaerobic digestate of agro-waste: Techno-economic assessment of full scale applications.

    D. Bolzonella;F. Fatone;M. Gottardo;N. Frison

  • Combined sewer overflows: A critical review on best practice and innovative solutions to mitigate impacts on environment and human health

    Alice Botturi;E. Gozde Ozbayram;Katharina Tondera;Nathalie I. Gilbert

  • Progress in real-time control applied to biological nitrogen removal from wastewater. A short-review

    Letizia Zanetti;Nicola Frison;Elisa Nota;Martino Tomizioli

  • Food wastes and sewage sludge as feedstock for an urban biorefinery producing biofuels and added-value bioproducts

    Federico Battista;Nicola Frison;Paolo Pavan;Cristina Cavinato

  • Evaluation of the methane potential of different agricultural and food processing substrates for improved biogas production in rural areas

    Natalia Herrero Garcia;Andrea Mattioli;Aida Gil;Nicola Frison

  • Microalgae Cultivation on Anaerobic Digestate of Municipal Wastewater, Sewage Sludge and Agro-Waste

    Luca Zuliani;Nicola Frison;Aleksandra Jelic;Francesco Fatone

  • Can bioplastics be treated in conventional anaerobic digesters for food waste treatment

    Federico Battista;Nicola Frison;David Bolzonella

  • Life cycle assessment of nutrient removal technologies for the treatment of anaerobic digestion supernatant and its integration in a wastewater treatment plant

    G. Rodriguez-Garcia;N. Frison;J.R. Vázquez-Padín;A. Hospido

  • Development of a Novel Process Integrating the Treatment of Sludge Reject Water and the Production of Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs)

    Nicola Frison;Evangelia Katsou;Evangelia Katsou;Symeon Alexandros Malamis;Symeon Alexandros Malamis;Adrian Oehmen

  • Recovery of volatile fatty acids from fermentation of sewage sludge in municipal wastewater treatment plants.

    Stefano Longo;Evangelia Katsou;Symeon Alexandros Malamis;Nicola Frison

  • Integrating the selection of PHA storing biomass and nitrogen removal via nitrite in the main wastewater treatment line.

    N Basset;Evangelia Katsou;Nicola Frison;Symeon Alexandros Malamis

  • Best available carbon sources to enhance the via-nitrite biological nutrients removal from supernatants of anaerobic co-digestion

    N. Frison;S. Di Fabio;C. Cavinato;P. Pavan

  • Long-term validation of polyhydroxyalkanoates production potential from the sidestream of municipal wastewater treatment plant at pilot scale

    Vincenzo Conca;Cinzia da Ros;Francesco Valentino;Anna Laura Eusebi

  • Long-term operation of a pilot-scale anaerobic membrane bioreactor (AnMBR) treating high salinity low loaded municipal wastewater in real environment

    Alessia Foglia;Çağrı Akyol;Nicola Frison;Evina Katsou

  • Biorefinery of cellulosic primary sludge towards targeted Short Chain Fatty Acids, phosphorus and methane recovery.

    Dafne Crutchik;Nicola Frison;Anna Laura Eusebi;Francesco Fatone

  • Sieving of municipal wastewater and recovery of bio-based volatile fatty acids at pilot scale.

    Cinzia Da Ros;Vincenzo Conca;Anna Laura Eusebi;Nicola Frison

  • A knowledge discovery framework to predict the N2O emissions in the wastewater sector.

    V. Vasilaki;V. Conca;N. Frison;A.L. Eusebi

  • Pilot-scale multi-stage reverse osmosis (DT-RO) for water recovery from landfill leachate.

    D. Cingolani;F. Fatone;N. Frison;Matteo Spinelli

  • Pilot scale cellulose recovery from sewage sludge and reuse in building and construction material.

    Silvia Palmieri;Giulia Cipolletta;Carlo Pastore;Chiara Giosuè

Frequent Co-Authors

Francesco Fatone
Francesco Fatone Marche Polytechnic University
David Bolzonella
David Bolzonella University of Verona
Paolo Pavan
Paolo Pavan Ca Foscari University of Venice
Almudena Hospido
Almudena Hospido University of Santiago de Compostela
Gumersindo Feijoo
Gumersindo Feijoo University of Santiago de Compostela
Adrian Oehmen
Adrian Oehmen University of Queensland
Mauro Majone
Mauro Majone Sapienza University of Rome
Francisco Omil
Francisco Omil University of Santiago de Compostela
Maria Teresa Moreira
Maria Teresa Moreira University of Santiago de Compostela
Aldo Laganà
Aldo Laganà Sapienza University of Rome

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