Biochar, a carbon-rich material made from the partial combustion of biomass wastes, is an
emerging material of interest as it can remediate pollutants and serve as a negative carbon …

The current environmental pollution and global warming may cause a serious ecological
crisis. The conversion of renewable resources, especially from biomass could be a …

Achieving efficient phosphate removal is critical to control eutrophication of the aquatic
environment and meet increasingly stringent phosphate emission regulations. Among the …

Wood waste-derived biochar with tunable carbon structure and surface functionality has a
great potential for various environmental applications and circular economy; however, a …

The shortage of water resources and increasingly serious water pollution have driven the
development of high-efficiency water treatment technology. Among a variety of technologies …

Eutrophication and the resulting formation of harmful algal blooms (HAB) causes huge
economic and environmental damages. Phosphorus (P) from sewage effluent and …

Starch is regarded as one of the most promising sustainable materials due to its abundant
yield and excellent biodegradability. From the perspective of practical engineering …

Due to the negative environmental effect of methylene blue (MB), researchers have been
investigating several aspects of its adsorption. The kinetics/rapidity is an important aspect of …

We test the feasibility of TiO 2 (B)@ carbon composites as adsorbents, derived from wheat
straws, for tetracycline (TC) adsorption from aqueous solutions. Hydrochar (HC), biochar …

Abstract Design and fabrication of outstanding adsorbents for treating organic pollutants in
wastewater following green chemistry principles remain huge challenging. In this paper, a …