Capture, recycling and societal management of phosphorus in the environment

Project Information

RecaP

Grant agreement ID: 956454

DOI

10.3030/956454

Project closed

EC signature date 24 August 2020

Start date 1 March 2021

End date 28 February 2025

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions

Total cost

€ 4 255 995,96

EU contribution

€ 4 255 995,96

Coordinated by

SYDDANSK UNIVERSITET
Denmark

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Deliverables

Documents, reports (4)

Final report on dissemination and communication activities

The document aims to providena detailed account of all dissemination and communication efforts carried out by the RecaP consortium in the last 24 months. The report will include a detailed look at stakeholders and channels including website, social media, press releases, papers, participation in conferences, posters and workshops

Mid-term report on dissemination and communication activities

The document aims to provide a detailed account of all dissemination and communication efforts carried out by the RecaP consortium in the first 24 months. The report will include a detailed look at stakeholders and channels including website, social media, press releases, papers, participation in conferences, posters and workshops

Project vacancies advertised
Supervisory board of the network

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (1)

RecaP Website and visual identity

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (20)

Differential phosphorus acquisition strategies of nine cover crop species grown in a calcareous and a decalcified chernozem

Author(s): Henrique Rasera Raniro, Jakob Santner
Published in: Plant and Soil, Issue 498, 2024, Page(s) 671-684, ISSN 0032-079X
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-023-06466-w

Transforming the food system: Are farmers ready to take phosphorus stewardship action?

Author(s): Julia Martin-Ortega, Lukas J. Wolf, Emmanouil Tyllianakis, Aine Anderson, Miller Alonso Camargo-Valero, Dana Cordell, Donnacha G. Doody, Kirsty J. Ross, Brent Jacobs, Shane A. Rothwell, Shervin Shahvi, Erin Sherry, Bryan M. Spears, Paul J.A. Withers
Published in: Environmental Science & Policy, Issue 162, 2024, Page(s) 103930, ISSN 1462-9011
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsci.2024.103930

Evaluation of Performance and Stability of a Gel-Type Polymer Sorbent for Recovery of Phosphate from Waste Streams

Author(s): Michela Pacchione, Lucas Urbano José, Ulla Gro Nielsen, John W. McGrath, Panagiotis Manesiotis
Published in: ACS Applied Polymer Materials, Issue 6, 2025, Page(s) 15304-15312, ISSN 2637-6105
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acsapm.4c03237

Tailored cover crop mixtures enhance soil phosphorus cycling but not wheat yield in a short-term column experiment

Author(s): Henrique Rasera Raniro, Christiana Staudinger, Karin Hage-Ahmed, Dorette S. Müller-Stöver, Jakob Santner
Published in: Plant and Soil, 2025, ISSN 0032-079X
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-025-07488-2

Are stakeholders ready to transform phosphorus use in food systems? A transdisciplinary study in a livestock intensive system

Author(s): Julia Martin-Ortega, Shane A. Rothwell, Aine Anderson, Murat Okumah, Christopher Lyon, Erin Sherry, Christopher Johnston, Paul J.A. Withers, Donnacha G. Doody
Published in: Environmental Science & Policy, Issue 131, May 2022, 2022, Page(s) 177-187, ISSN 0378-1119
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsci.2022.01.011

Phosphorus speciation in different sewage sludges and their biochars and its implications for movement of labile phosphate in two soils

Author(s): Josephine Kooij, Puu-Tai Yang, Sander Bruun, Jakob Magid, Ulla Gro Nielsen, Luise Theil Kuhn, Dorette Müller-Stöver
Published in: Journal of Environmental Management, Issue 370, 2024, Page(s) 122565, ISSN 0301-4797
Publisher: Academic Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.122565

Vivianite for Phosphorus Recoveryfrom Digester Supernatant in WastewaterTreatment Plants

Author(s): Salman Amjad, Morten Lykkegaard Christensen, Kasper Reitzel, Haiyan Qu
Published in: Chemical Engineering & Technology, 2023, ISSN 0930-7516
Publisher: Wiley - V C H Verlag GmbbH & Co.
DOI: 10.1002/ceat.202300071

New investments in phosphorus research and training are paramount for Brazilian long‑term environmental and food security

Author(s): Rasera Raniro, Henrique; Papera, Jéssica; Urbano José, Lucas; Maia Calenca, Rodrigo; Pavinato, Paulo Sergio; Hermann, Ludwig; Santner, Jakob
Published in: Environmental Systems and Decisions, Issue 43, 2023, Page(s) 504-508, ISSN 0967-0912
Publisher: Institute of Materials
DOI: 10.1007/s10669-023-09903-4

Acid leaching of vivianite separated from sewage sludge for recovering phosphorus and iron

Author(s): Yudong Zhao, Leon Korving, Outi Grönfors, Thomas Prot, Terhi Suopajärvi, Tero Luukkonen, Henrikki Liimatainen
Published in: Water Research, Issue 266, 2024, Page(s) 122361, ISSN 0043-1354
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2024.122361

Application of Soft Actor-Critic algorithms in optimizing wastewater treatment with time delays integration

Author(s): Esmaeel Mohammadi, Daniel Ortiz-Arroyo, Aviaja Anna Hansen, Mikkel Stokholm-Bjerregaard, Sébastien Gros, Akhil S. Anand, Petar Durdevic
Published in: Expert Systems with Applications, Issue 277, 2025, Page(s) 127180, ISSN 0957-4174
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2025.127180

Creating an Alternative Governance for Phosphorus Circularity Through Framings That Strengthen Intersectoral Policy Coherence in the EU: Constraints and Implementation Possibilities

Author(s): Teodor Kalpakchiev, Brent Jacobs, Markus Fraundorfer, Julia Martin-Ortega, Dana Cordell
Published in: Sustainability, Issue 17, 2025, Page(s) 1478, ISSN 2071-1050
Publisher: MDPI Open Access Publishing
DOI: 10.3390/su17041478

Ethylparaben Toxicity on Cladocerans Daphnia Similis and Ceriodaphnia Silvestrii and Species Sensitivity Analysis

Author(s): Rodrigo Maia Valença, Raquel Aparecida Moreira, Evaldo Luiz Gaeta Espíndola, Eny Maria Vieira
Published in: Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, Issue 112, 2024, ISSN 0007-4861
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-023-03832-3

Use of recycled phosphorus products in organic farming in EU member states: Theoretically supported but practically restricted

Author(s): S. Magaya, M. Reimer, G.S. Metson, T-S. Neset, M. Torralba, C.J.E. Schulp
Published in: Food Policy, Issue 134, 2025, Page(s) 102881, ISSN 0306-9192
Publisher: Pergamon Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodpol.2025.102881

Deep learning based simulators for the phosphorus removal process control in wastewater treatment via deep reinforcement learning algorithms

Author(s): Esmaeel Mohammadi, Mikkel Stokholm-Bjerregaard, Aviaja Anna Hansen, Per Halkjær Nielsen, Daniel Ortiz-Arroyo, Petar Durdevic
Published in: Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, Issue 133, 2024, Page(s) 107992, ISSN 0952-1976
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.engappai.2024.107992

Transforming the European Union's phosphorus governance through holistic and intersectoral framings

Author(s): Kalpakchiev T, Fraundorfer M, Jacobs B, Martin-Ortega J and Cordell D
Published in: Frontiers in Sustainable Resource Management, Issue 2, 2023, ISSN 2813-3005
Publisher: Frontiers Journals
DOI: 10.3389/fsrma.2023.1273271

Phosphorus removal and use in organic crop farming in the EU

Author(s): S. Magaya, J. Magid, L. Hermann, C. J. E. Schulp
Published in: Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems, Issue 16 September 2024, 2024, ISSN 1385-1314
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
DOI: 10.1007/s10705-024-10379-0

Vivianite as a phosphorus source in lake sediments: Importance of increased sulphate reduction on phosphorus mobilisation

Author(s): Harm van Kuppevelt, Kasper Reitzel, Michael Hupfer
Published in: Journal of Soils and Sediments, 2025, ISSN 1439-0108
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1007/s11368-025-03986-z

EU-compliant wastewater recycled phosphorus: How much national cereal demand can it meet?

Author(s): Juan Serrano-Gomez, Geneviève S. Metson, Tina-Simone Neset, Jakob Santner, Ludwig Hermann, Matthias Zessner
Published in: Journal of Cleaner Production, Issue 429, 2023, Page(s) 139482, ISSN 0959-6526
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.139482

Different influences of organic ligands on vivianite formation and dissolution

Author(s): Sophie Banke, Julien Cottineau, Thomas Prot, Leon Korving, Mark C.M. van Loosdrecht
Published in: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, Issue 13, 2025, Page(s) 115139, ISSN 2213-3437
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.jece.2024.115139

Phosphorus Release Dynamics From Cover Crop Residues: A Comparison Between Single Species and Mixtures

Author(s): Henrique Rasera Raniro, Alicia Hernandez‐Mora, Olivier Duboc, Christiana Staudinger, Jakob Santner
Published in: Soil Use and Management, Issue 41, 2025, ISSN 0266-0032
Publisher: CABI Publishing
DOI: 10.1111/sum.70082

Thesis and dissertations (3)

Layered Double Hydroxides as Sorbents for Phosphate Capture and Recovery

Author(s): Lucas Urbano José
Published in: 2025
Publisher: University of Southern Denmark

CHARACTERIZATION OF MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES IN THE URBAN SEWER SYSTEMS TO ASSESS IMMIGRATION INTO WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS

Author(s): Rodrigo Maia Valenca
Published in: 2024
Publisher: Aalborg University

Phosphorus Recovery from Wastewater by Crystallization

Author(s): Salman Amjad
Published in: 2025
Publisher: University of Southern Denmark

Other (6)

Phosphorus, Eutrophication and the Importance of Scales: A Place-Based Transdisciplinary Analysis of Scalar Dynamics

Author(s): H Mort, Geneviève S. Metson, Tina-Simone Neset, Carolina Rodriguez, Julia Martin-Ortega, Pippa J. Chapman, Marc Stutter
Published in: 2024
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4769535

Bringing the Planet Back to the Safe Operating Space by Controlling Nutrient Pollution to Lakes

Author(s): Olga Tammeorg, Kasper Reitzel
Published in: 2024
Publisher: Frontiers Research Foundation

Forskare studerar näringsflöden i Johannelund

Author(s): Agneta Bergström, Genevieve Metson, Harrie Mort
Published in: Stockholms Koloniträdgårdar, 2022
Publisher: Stockholms Koloniträdgårdar

Wastewater Treatment Plant Data for Nutrient Removal System

Author(s): Esmaeel Mohammadi, Anju Rani, Mikkel Stokholm-Bjerregaard, Daniel Ortiz-Arroyo, Petar Durdevic
Published in: Electrical Engineering and Systems Science, 2024
Publisher: arXivLabs
DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2407.05346

RecaP Project Final Conference

Author(s): Veronica Santoro, Ludwig Hermann
Published in: 2024
Publisher: European Sustainable Phosphorus Platform

Forskare studerar näringsflöden i Johannelund

Author(s): Metson, Geneviève; Mort, Harrie
Published in: Miljö Tidning, 2022
Publisher: Koloniträdgårdsförbundet

Non-peer reviewed articles (2)

We cannot address global water challenges without social sciences

Author(s): Martin-Ortega, Julia
Published in: Nature Water, Issue 1, 2023, Page(s) 2-3, ISSN 2731-6084
Publisher: Nature Water
DOI: 10.1038/s44221-022-00013-0

Improved Long Short-Term Memory-based Wastewater Treatment Simulators for Deep Reinforcement Learning

Author(s): Mohammadi, Esmaeel; Ortiz-Arroyo, Daniel; Stokholm-Bjerregaard, Mikkel; Hansen, Aviaja; Durdevic, Petar
Published in: arxiv, Issue 1, 2024, ISSN 0000-0000
Publisher: arxiv
DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2403.15091

Conference proceedings (4)

Den globale fosforudfordring presser produktionen af fødevarer

Author(s): Kasper Reitzel Jensen, André Ken Jakobsson, Haiyan Qu
Published in: Momentum+, Issue 2022-09-01, 2022, ISSN 2246-1388
Publisher: Momentum+

RecaP workshop: future phosphorus experts at Wetsus

Author(s): Korving, Leon
Published in: 2022
Publisher: WETSUS

Multi-Step Simulation Improvement for Time Series Using Exogenous State Variables

Author(s): Esmaeel Mohammadi, Daniel Ortiz-Arroyo, Mikkel Stokholm-Bjerregaard, Petar Durdevic
Published in: Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics, Issue Volume 1, 2024, Page(s) 651-659, ISBN 978-989-758-717-7
Publisher: Science and Technology Publications

The role of Chemicals in our daily life: The Phosphorus element – feeding the world and beyond

Author(s): Dana Cordell
Published in: 2023
Publisher: European Chemical Society