Biochar production and its environmental applications: recent developments and machine learning insights

KV Supraja, H Kachroo, G Viswanathan… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar production through thermochemical processing is a sustainable biomass
conversion and waste management approach. However, commercializing biochar faces …

Valorization of millet agro-residues for bioenergy production through pyrolysis: Recent inroads, technological bottlenecks, possible remedies, and future directions

A Tagade, AN Sawarkar - Bioresource Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Millets are receiving increasing attention, lately, in view of their preeminent agronomic traits,
nutritional significance, and renewed emphasis on highlighting their health benefits through …

Recent insights into mechanism of modified bio-adsorbents for the remediation of environmental pollutants

A Saravanan, S Karishma, PS Kumar, P Thamarai… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rapid industrialization has exacerbated the hazard to health and the environment. Wide
spectrums of contaminants pose numerous risks, necessitating their disposal and treatment …

Fertilizer reduction and biochar amendment promote soil mineral-associated organic carbon, bacterial activity, and enzyme activity in a jasmine garden in southeast …

F Yang, W Wang, Z Wu, J Peng, H Xu, M Ge… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Reducing chemical fertilizers and biochar amendment is essential for achieving carbon
neutrality, addressing global warming, and promoting sustainable agricultural development …

Enhancing the thermal stability and fire retardancy of bio-based building materials through pre-biochar system

JY Choi, YU Kim, J Nam, S Kim, S Kim - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
In an environment that emphasizes ecological sustainability, there is increasing interest in
the development of bio-building materials to achieve carbon neutrality. Among bio-building …

Leaf-based biochar: A review of thermochemical conversion techniques and properties

AG Adeniyi, KO Iwuozor, EC Emenike… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In response to the growing need for sustainable solutions, this study critically examines the
significance of thermochemical conversion techniques for producing biochar from leaves …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing wastewater treatment with engineered biochar from microwave-assisted approach-A comprehensive review

SY Foong, BLF Chin, SSM Lock, CL Yiin… - … Technology & Innovation, 2024 - Elsevier
The growing global concern over water pollution has urgently demanded cost-effective and
highly efficient methods and materials for removing pollutants. Biochar is a promising …

[HTML][HTML] Potential of banana based cellulose materials for advanced applications: A review on properties and technical challenges

V Kumar, P Chakraborty, P Janghu, M Umesh… - Carbohydrate Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biocompatibility, biodegradability, and toxicity issues of synthetic polymers have propelled
the search for environmentally friendly and non-toxic alternatives. In this context, biobased …

Effects of cation types in persulfate on physicochemical and adsorptive properties of biochar prepared from persulfate-pretreated bamboo

XM Liu, WW Huan, Y Kang, JZ Guo, YX Wang… - Bioresource …, 2024 - Elsevier
The adsorption behaviors of biochar are largely impacted by biomass feedstock. In this
study, two biochars were prepared from torrefaction of ammonium persulfate-and potassium …

A review on the algae-derived biochar catalysts: Advanced oxidation processes and machine learning tools

Y Chu, Z Wang, W Wang, Y Zeng, S He, C Yan… - Separation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Algae have the ability to utilize solar energy to fix carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus. The
conversion of algae into biochar has aroused great interest among researchers. Algal …