Browsing College of Engineering and Informatics by Author "Clarke, Rachel"
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A quantitative microbial risk assessment model for total coliforms and e. coli in surface runoff following application of biosolids to grassland
Clarke, Rachel; Peyton, Dara; Healy, Mark G.; Fenton, Owen; Cummins, Enda (Elsevier, 2017-03-06)In Ireland, the land application of biosolids is the preferred option of disposing of municipal sewage waste. Biosolids provide nutrients in the form of nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium and increases organic matter. It is ... -
Quantitative risk assessment of antimicrobials in biosolids applied on agricultural land and potential translocation into food
Clarke, Rachel; Healy, Mark G.; Fenton, Owen; Cummins, Enda (Elsevier, 2017-12-30)The use of biosolids as a fertiliser may be an indirect route for contaminants into the food chain. One of the main concerns regarding the spreading of biosolids on agricultural land is the potential uptake of contaminants ...