Insight into the wheat residues-derived adsorbents for the remediation of organic and inorganic aquatic contaminants: A review

MJ Ahmed, I Anastopoulos, D Kalderis, M Haris… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Wheat is a major grain crop of the world that provides a stable food for human consumption.
Large amounts of by-products/waste materials are produced after the harvesting and …

KOH-modified biochar enhances nitrogen metabolism of the chloroquine phosphate-disturbed anammox: Physical binding, EPS modulation and versatile metabolic …

R Hu, X Chen, Y Han, W Li, S Zhang, Z Liu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2025 - Elsevier
Chloroquine phosphate (CQ) poses strong biotoxicity on anammox process, and thus
detoxifying is essential for the stable operation of anammox in treating CQ-bearing …

Sargassum macro-algae-derived activated bio-char as a sustainable and cost-effective adsorbent for cationic dyes: A joint experimental and DFT study

S Jafarian, AML Bolouk, R Norouzian, S Taghavi… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2023 - Elsevier
Activated bio-char prepared from the pyrolysis and CO 2-based physical activation of
Sargassum macro-algae was developed as a sustainable and cost-effective adsorbent for …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing biochar production: A technical analysis of the combined influence of chemical activation (KOH and NaOH) and pyrolysis atmospheres (N2/CO2) …

P Premchand, F Demichelis, C Galletti… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The production of biochar from biomass has received considerable interest due to its
potential in environmental applications; however, optimizing biochar properties remains a …

[HTML][HTML] Efficient and simultaneous removal of four antibiotics with silicone polymer adsorbent from aqueous solution

R Zafar, D Nabi, AA Al-Huqail, U Jamil, SJ Khan… - Emerging …, 2023 - Elsevier
The extensive utilization of pharmaceuticals in develo** nations, notably antibiotics, has
resulted in the occurrence of these substances in water and wastewater, widely accepted as …

[HTML][HTML] Removal of four antibiotics from the aqueous phase using Polyethylene adsorbent: Mechanistic understanding and reusability potential

R Zafar, RZ Paracha, AF Alrefaei, MF Albeshr… - … Technology & Innovation, 2024 - Elsevier
The release of pollutants of emerging concerns like antibiotics in the environment is posing
serious threats to ecosystems. The aim of this study was to remove four antibiotics from the …

Removal of metals and dyes in water using low-cost agro-industrial waste materials

C Tejada-Tovar, Á Villabona-Ortíz, R Ortega-Toro - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The pollution of water bodies due to the discharge of effluents without treatment is a global
problem. Therefore, different technologies have been implemented for the removal of …

A review on research progress and prospects of agricultural waste-based activated carbon: preparation, application, and source of raw materials

J Zhang, C Duan, X Huang, M Meng, Y Li… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Springer
Agricultural waste is an economically and environmentally beneficial precursor material for
the development of activated carbon (AC) due to its low price, wide sources, and large …

Green synthesized biochar supported nZVI from mango kernel residue for aqueous hexavalent chromium removal: Performance, mechanism, and regeneration

Y Zhang, Y Tang, R Yan, S Liang, Z Liu… - Chinese Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
A biochar-supported green nZVI (G-nZVI@ MKB) composite was synthesized using mango
kernel waste with “dual identity” as reductant and biomass of biochar. The G-nZVI@ MKB …

The influence of Pyrolysis temperature on the performance of Cotton Stalk Biochar for Hexavalent Chromium removal from Wastewater

U Khalid, MA Inam - Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2024 - Springer
Biochar has gained popularity as green adsorbent when dealing with hexavalent chromium
ions in the water environment. Herein, we prepared cotton stalk biochar (CSB) at distinct …