Biochar for agronomy, animal farming, anaerobic digestion, composting, water treatment, soil remediation, construction, energy storage, and carbon sequestration: a …

AI Osman, S Fawzy, M Farghali, M El-Azazy… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
In the context of climate change and the circular economy, biochar has recently found many
applications in various sectors as a versatile and recycled material. Here, we review …

Heavy metal water pollution: A fresh look about hazards, novel and conventional remediation methods

C Zamora-Ledezma, D Negrete-Bolagay… - … Technology & Innovation, 2021 - Elsevier
Water pollution is one of the global challenges that society must address in the 21st century
aiming to improve water quality and reduce human and ecosystem health impacts …

Biomass-derived activated carbon nanocomposites for cleaner production: a review on aspects of photocatalytic pollutant degradation

K Rasouli, J Rasouli, MS Mohtaram, S Sabbaghi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nowadays, water contamination resulting from the disposal of industrial and urban waste
poses a significant threat to marine life and human. Hence, providing an effective treatment …

An environment friendly approach for heavy metal removal from industrial wastewater using chitosan based biosorbent: A review

Y Sheth, S Dharaskar, M Khalid, S Sonawane - … Energy Technologies and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Industrial wastewater has imposed increasing threats due to the large concentrations of
various toxic and hazardous contaminants. Amongst various processes to treat wastewater …

Synthesis and application of amine-functionalized MgFe2O4-biochar for the adsorption and immobilization of Cd (II) and Pb (II)

A Li, W Ge, L Liu, Y Zhang, G Qiu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar composites have been widely applied to wastewater and soil remediation due to
their advantages of high efficiency, controllability and recyclability. Many studies have …

Nitrate removal performance of different granular adsorbents using a novel fe-exchanged nanoporous clinoptilolite

S Hosseini Nami, SB Mousavi - Industrial & Engineering …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The primary purpose of this investigation is to assess the nitrate removal efficiency of the two
diverse synthesized beads from natural clinoptilolite modified with iron cations (Fe/Clin) …

Adsorption of organic and inorganic pollutants onto biochars: Challenges, operating conditions, and mechanisms

CER Barquilha, MCB Braga - Bioresource Technology Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
The presence of toxic substances in the environment has increased due to population
growth, urbanization, industrialization, as well as changes in people's lifestyles. Among …

A review on the use of chitosan and chitosan derivatives as the bio-adsorbents for the water treatment: Removal of nitrogen-containing pollutants

M Keshvardoostchokami, M Majidi, A Zamani… - Carbohydrate polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
Chitosan and its derivatives have been widely used as the adsorbents for different types of
water pollutants. This review paper lists various physically and chemically modified chitosan …

Functional biobased hydrogels for the removal of aqueous hazardous pollutants: current status, challenges, and future perspectives

CB Godiya, LAM Ruotolo, W Cai - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Contaminated water and scarcity of clean water are serious global environmental concerns.
Elimination of hazardous organic/inorganic contaminants from water/sewages is essential …

Recent advance in enhanced adsorption of ionic dyes from aqueous solution: A review

J Lu, Y Zhou, Y Zhou - Critical Reviews in Environmental Science …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Adsorption technology is a hot topic in the field of dye removal, and higher adsorption
capacity is one of the eternal themes. Ionic dyes account for more than 90% of the literature …