FROM WASTE TO RESOURCE
Combine Basic and Applied Research for Sustainable Waste Management Solutions
FROM WASTE TO RESOURCE
Combine Basic and Applied Research for Sustainable Waste Management Solutions
2026
Zohar M, Halali N, Posmanik R (2026). Enhancing energy efficiency and waste valorization of Black Soldier Fly frass by hydrothermal processing. Biomass and Bioenergy, 206, 108649.
2025
Giammattei P, Karod M, Darzi R, Posmanik R, Goldfarb JL (2025). Pyrolysis of co-hydrothermally pretreated LDPE and straw for enhanced bio-oil recovery from agricultural plastic waste. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 191, 107184.
2024
Spitzer R, Belete YZ, Sharon-Gojman R, Posmanik R, Gross, A (2024). Biocrude extraction from human-excreta-derived hydrochar for sustainable energy and agricultural applications. Environmental Research, 247, 118287.
2023
Darzi R, Dubowski Y, Goldfarb JL, Karod M, Sills D, Posmanik R (2023). Hydrothermal Processing of Multilayer Plastic Film for Cascaded Valorization of Nonrecyclable Waste. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 11, 51, 18021–18028.
Posmanik R, Nejidat A, Gross A (2023). Effects of limed manure digestate application in sandy soil on plant nitrogen availability and soil N2O emissions. Soil & Environmental Health, 100006.
Khoury O, Gaur R, Zohar M, Erel R, Laor Y, Posmanik R. (2023). Phosphorus recycling from waste activated sludge using the hydrothermal platform: recovery, solubility and phytoavailability. Waste Management, 163, 23–31.
2022
Darzi R, Dubowski Y, Posmanik R (2022). Hydrothermal processing of polyethylene-terephthalate and nylon-6 mixture as a plastic waste upcycling treatment: A comprehensive multi-phase analysis. Waste Management, 143, 223–231.
Angenent LT, Usack JG, Sun T, Fink C, Molitor B, Labatut R, Posmanik R, Hörl M, Hafenbradl D, (2022). Upgrading anaerobic digestion within the energy economy – the methane platform. Resour. Recover. from Water 141–158.
Kumar S, Posmanik R, Spatari S, Ujor, VC (2022). Repurposing anaerobic digestate for economical biomanufacturing and water recovery. Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol.106, 1419–1434.
2021
Belete YZ, Mau, V, Spitzer Yahav R, Posmanik R, Jassby D, Iddya A, Kassem N, Tester JW, Gross A (2021) Hydrothermal carbonization of anaerobic digestate and manure from a dairy farm on energy recovery and the fate of nutrients. Bioresource Technology 333, 125164.
Zohar M, Matzrafi M, Abu-Nassar J, Khoury O, Gaur R, Posmanik R (2021) Subcritical water extraction as a circular economy approach to recover energy and agrochemicals from sewage sludge. Journal of Environmental Management 285,112111.
2020
Gaur R, Khoury O, Zohar M, Poverenov E, Darzi R, Laor Y, Posmanik R (2020) Hydrothermal carbonization of sewage sludge coupled with anaerobic digestion: integrated approach for sludge management and energy recycling. Energy Conversion and Management 224, 113353.
Iddya A, Hou D, Khor CM, Ren Z, Tester JW, Posmanik R, Gross A, Jassby D (2020) Efficient ammonia recovery from wastewater using electrically conducting gas stripping membranes. Environmental Science: Nano 7, 1759-1771.
Posmanik R, Kim A, Labatut RA, Usack JG, Angenent LT (2020) Granular sludge is an effective inoculum for the biochemical methane potential assay. Bioresource Technology 309, 123359.
Posmanik R, Darzi R, Glicksberg R, Shabtay A, Cohen-Zinder M (2020) Hydrothermal conversion of beef cattle manure can enhance energy recovery in confined feedlots. Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology 6, 1125-1138.
Kassem N, Sills DL, Posmanik R, Blair C, Tester JW (2020) Combining anaerobic digestion and hydrothermal liquefaction in the conversion of dairy waste into energy: a techno economic model for New York State. Waste Management, 103, 228–239.
2019
Usack J.G., Gerber Van Doren L., Posmanik R., Tester J.W., Angenent L.T. (2019) Harnessing anaerobic digestion for combined cooling, heat, and power on dairy farms: An environmental life cycle and techno-economic assessment of added cooling pathways. Journal of Dairy Science 102, 3630-3645.
2018
Rao, U., Posmanik, R., Hatch L.E., Tester, J.W., Walker, S.L., Barsanti, S.C., Jassby, D. (2018) Coupling hydrothermal liquefaction and membrane distillation to treat anaerobic digestate from food and dairy farm waste. Bioresource Technology 267, 408-415.
Posmanik, R., Martinez, C.M., Cantero-Tubilla, B., Cantero, D., Sills, D.L., Cocero, M.J, Tester, J.W. (2018) Acid and alkali catalyzed hydrothermal liquefaction of dairy manure and food waste. Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering 6, 2724–2732.
Usack J.G., Gerber Van Doren L., Posmanik R., Labatut R.A., Tester J.W., Angenent L.T. (2018) An evaluation of anaerobic co-digestion implementation on New York State dairy farms using an environmental and economic life-cycle framework. Applied Energy 221, 28–40.
Angenent, L.T., Usack J.G., Xu, J., Hafenbradl, D., Posmanik, R., Tester, J.W. (2018) Integrating electrochemical, biological, physical, and thermochemical process units to expand the applicability of anaerobic digestion. Bioresource Technology 247, 1085–1094.
Cantero-Tubilla B. Cantero, D., Martinez, C.M. Tester, J.W. Walker, L.P., Posmanik, R. (2018) Characterization of the solid products from hydrothermal liquefaction of waste feedstocks from food and agricultural industries. Journal of Supercritical Fluids 133, 665–673.
2017
Posmanik, R., Cantero, D.A., Malkani, A., Sills, D.L., Tester, J.W. (2017) Biomass conversion to bio-oil using sub-critical water: study of model compounds for food processing waste. Journal of Supercritical Fluids 119, 26–35.
Gerber Van Doren, L.*, Posmanik, R.*, Tester, J.W., Sills, D.L. (2017) Prospects for heat recovery during biological and hydrothermal processing of biomass. Bioresource Technology 225, 67–74. *contributed equally
Posmanik, R., Labatut, R., Kim, A., Usack, J.G., Tester, J.W., Angenent, L.T. (2017) Coupling hydrothermal liquefaction and anaerobic digestion for sustainable energy generation from food waste. Bioresource Technology 223, 134–143.
Posmanik, R., Nejidat, A., Dahan, O., Gross, A. (2017) Seasonal emissions of nitrous oxide from different irrigated desert soils amended with digested poultry manures. Science of the Total Environment 593–594, 91–98.
2016
Mau, V., Quance, J., Posmanik R., Gross, A. (2016) Phases' characteristics of poultry litter hydrothermal carbonization under a range of process parameters. Bioresource Technology 219, 632–642.
2015
Kidron, J.G.*, Posmanik, R.*, Brunner, T., Nejidat A. (2015) Spatial abundance of microbial nitrogen-transforming genes and inorganic nitrogen in biocrusts along a transect of an arid sand dune in the Negev Desert. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 83, 150–159. *contributed equally
2014
Posmanik, R., Gross, A., Nejidat, A. (2014) Effect of high ammonia loads emitted from poultry manure digestion on nitrification activity and nitrifiers community structure in a compost biofilter. Ecological Engineering 62, 140–147.
2013
Posmanik, R., Bar-Sinay, B., Nejidat, A., Gross, A. (2013) Integrated biological treatment of fowl manure for nitrogen recovery and reuse. Journal of Environmental Management 117, 172–179.
2012
Gross, A., Guy, O., Posmanik, R., Fine, P., Nejidat, A. (2012) A novel method for the combined biowaste stabilization and production of nitrate-rich liquid fertilizer for use in organic horticulture. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution 223, 1205–1214.
2011
Posmanik, R., Bar-Sinay, B., Golan, R., Nejidat, A., Gross, A. (2011) Reuse of stabilized fowl manure as soil amendment and its implication on organic agriculture nutrition management. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution 216, 537–545.
