Integrating biochar, bacteria, and plants for sustainable remediation of soils contaminated with organic pollutants

L **ang, JD Harindintwali, F Wang… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The contamination of soil with organic pollutants has been accelerated by agricultural and
industrial development and poses a major threat to global ecosystems and human health …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging pollutants of severe environmental concern in water and wastewater: A comprehensive review on current developments and future research

RK Mishra, SS Mentha, Y Misra, N Dwivedi - Water-Energy Nexus, 2023 - Elsevier
Environmental contaminants have emerged significantly due to the enormous consumption
of medications, personal-care products, antibiotics, and hormones for cosmetic and health …

[HTML][HTML] The potential of biochar as a microbial carrier for agricultural and environmental applications

S Bolan, D Hou, L Wang, L Hale… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar can be an effective carrier for microbial inoculants because of its favourable
properties promoting microbial life. In this review, we assess the effectiveness of biochar as …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advancements and challenges in emerging applications of biochar-based catalysts

X Yuan, Y Cao, J Li, AK Patel, CD Dong, X **… - Biotechnology …, 2023 - Elsevier
The sustainable utilization of biochar produced from biomass waste could substantially
promote the development of carbon neutrality and a circular economy. Due to their cost …

Use of biochar as a low-cost adsorbent for removal of heavy metals from water and wastewater: A review

BK Biswal, R Balasubramanian - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, the removal of heavy metals from water and wastewater systems remains a
challenging issue globally. Adsorption technology is widely used for the removal of heavy …

[HTML][HTML] Biochar-based composites for removing chlorinated organic pollutants: Applications, mechanisms, and perspectives

Q Song, F Kong, BF Liu, X Song, HY Ren - Environmental science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Chlorinated organic pollutants constitute a significant category of persistent organic
pollutants due to their widespread presence in the environment, which is primarily attributed …

Modified biochar: synthesis and mechanism for removal of environmental heavy metals

Z Liu, Z Xu, L Xu, F Buyong, TC Chay, Z Li, Y Cai, B Hu… - Carbon Research, 2022 - Springer
With social progress and industrial development, heavy metal pollution in water and soils
environment is becoming more serious. Although biochar is a low-cost and environmentally …

Multifunctional applications of biochar beyond carbon storage

N Bolan, SA Hoang, J Beiyuan… - International …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Biochar is produced as a charred material with high surface area and abundant functional
groups by pyrolysis, which refers to the process of thermochemical decomposition of organic …

[HTML][HTML] Green sorbents from agricultural wastes: A review of sustainable adsorption materials

S Kainth, P Sharma, OP Pandey - Applied Surface Science Advances, 2024 - Elsevier
Rapid growth in socio-economic requirements and climatic change has put much pressure
on the quality of water resources. To prevent the future shortage of fresh water and to keep …

Production and beneficial impact of biochar for environmental application: A review on types of feedstocks, chemical compositions, operating parameters, techno …

RK Mishra, DJP Kumar, A Narula, SM Chistie, SU Naik - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar generation from biomass pyrolysis is an appealing and practical technology for
storing carbon and lowering the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Carbon recalcitrance in …