Biochar is a solid by-product of thermochemical conversion of biomass to bio-oil and
syngas. It has a carbonaceous skeleton, a small amount of heteroatom functional groups …

A review on the preparation of the activated carbon from agricultural waste material is
presented. The physical properties such as proximate and ultimate analysis of agricultural …

The adsorption capacity, isotherm, kinetics, thermodynamics and mechanism of four dyes
with different properties on a novel economical sludge-rice husk biochar (SRHB) were …

Coconut (Cocos nucifera) shell was chemically treated with sulfuric acid (H2SO4) to produce
acid-factionalized biosorbent for methylene blue (MB) dye removal from aqueous …

Biochar, like most other adsorbents, is a carbonaceous material, which is formed from the
combustion of plant materials, in low-zero oxygen conditions and results in a material, which …

Rapid urbanization has led to the generation of a large quantum of complex wastewater
comprising of recalcitrant organic and inorganic pollutants. The inability of the conventional …

In this study carbonized watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) rind (CWMR) was prepared and
reported as a low-cost and renewable material for adsorption of methylene blue (MB) from …

The quality of water is continuously deteriorating due to its increasing toxic threat to humans
and the environment. It is imperative to perform treatment of wastewater in order to remove …

Fox nutshell was used as a new precursor for the production of a high surface area activated
carbon with zinc chloride activator at 600° C activation temperature and 2.0 impregnation …

Removal of Cr (VI) from aqueous solutions using biochar from sugar beet tailing (SBT) was
investigated as a function of pH, contact time, and biochar mass via batch experiments. The …