Environmental applications of carbon-based materials: a review

KP Gopinath, DVN Vo, D Gnana Prakash… - Environmental chemistry …, 2021 - Springer
Environmental pollution is a major issue, yet actual remediation techniques are limited.
Carbon-based materials are increasingly used to treat air and water. Here we review the …

Biochar's stability and effect on the content, composition and turnover of soil organic carbon

L Han, K Sun, Y Yang, X **a, F Li, Z Yang, B **ng - Geoderma, 2020 - Elsevier
Extensive application of biochar to soil exerts a profound effect on organic carbon (OC) in
soils. However, the impact of biochar on the content and composition of OC has not been …

Prediction of soil heavy metal immobilization by biochar using machine learning

KN Palansooriya, J Li, PD Dissanayake… - … science & technology, 2022 - ACS Publications
Biochar application is a promising strategy for the remediation of contaminated soil, while
ensuring sustainable waste management. Biochar remediation of heavy metal (HM) …

[HTML][HTML] Biochar and bacteria inoculated biochar enhanced Cd and Cu immobilization and enzymatic activity in a polluted soil

C Tu, J Wei, F Guan, Y Liu, Y Sun, Y Luo - Environment international, 2020 - Elsevier
The application of biochar in the remediation of heavy metal contaminated soil has received
increasing global attention during the past decade. Although there has been some review …

Chemical and biological immobilization mechanisms of potentially toxic elements in biochar-amended soils

T Bandara, A Franks, J Xu, N Bolan… - Critical Reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The application of biochars for the remediation of water and soils contaminated with
potentially toxic elements (PTEs) has seen a recent growing interest. The mechanisms of …

Recent advances in biochar amendments for immobilization of heavy metals in an agricultural ecosystem: A systematic review

S Sachdeva, R Kumar, PK Sahoo, AK Nadda - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the last several decades, extensive and inefficient use of contemporary technologies
has resulted in substantial environmental pollution, predominantly caused by potentially …

A review on the lignocellulosic derived biochar-based catalyst in wastewater remediation: Advanced treatment technologies and machine learning tools

VG Sharmila, VK Tyagi, S Varjani, JR Banu - Bioresource Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater disposal in the ecosystem affects aquatic and human life, which necessitates
the removal of the contaminants. Eliminating wastewater contaminants using biochar …

Influence of biochar on trace element uptake, toxicity and detoxification in plants and associated health risks: A critical review

N Natasha, M Shahid, S Khalid, I Bibi… - Critical Reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Environmental contamination by toxic trace elements is a global issue faced by soil-plant-
human systems. Biochar has gained substantial attention as a soil amendment to reduce …

Mixed bacteria-loaded biochar for the immobilization of arsenic, lead, and cadmium in a polluted soil system: effects and mechanisms

X Ji, J Wan, X Wang, C Peng, G Wang, W Liang… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study explored the immobilization of mixed bacteria-loaded biochar on As, Pb,
and Cd was explored. Physisorption and sodium alginate encapsulation were used to …

One-pot synthesis of nZVI-embedded biochar for remediation of two mining arsenic-contaminated soils: arsenic immobilization associated with iron transformation

J Fan, X Chen, Z Xu, X Xu, L Zhao, H Qiu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Waste biomass derived biochar has been proven as an effective and friendly amendment for
remediation of heavy metals-contaminated soil. However, biochar is less effective for soil …