Application of biochar for the adsorption of organic pollutants from wastewater: Modification strategies, mechanisms and challenges

B Qiu, Q Shao, J Shi, C Yang, H Chu - Separation and Purification …, 2022 - Elsevier
As an efficient and low-cost adsorbent, biochar has been widely used in the adsorption and
removal of dyes, antibiotics and phenols from wastewater. Biochar is produced with gas and …

Biomass derived functional carbon materials for supercapacitor applications

S Rawat, RK Mishra, T Bhaskar - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar produced from the thermochemical conversion of biomass, provides a green and
sustainable platform for the preparation of various functional carbon materials (porous …

Valorization of biomass waste to engineered activated biochar by microwave pyrolysis: Progress, challenges, and future directions

SY Foong, RK Liew, Y Yang, YW Cheng… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Biomass waste represents the promising surrogate of fossil fuels for energy recovery and
valorization into value-added products. Among thermochemical conversion techniques of …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon-based material derived from biomass waste for wastewater treatment

MS Soffian, FZA Halim, F Aziz, MA Rahman… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biomass waste has known as a new precursor for the production of carbon-based materials
due to its carbon richness, low cost, ease to access, ubiquitous, renewable and …

Biomass/Biochar carbon materials for CO2 capture and sequestration by cyclic adsorption processes: A review and prospects for future directions

M Karimi, M Shirzad, JAC Silva, AE Rodrigues - Journal of CO2 Utilization, 2022 - Elsevier
The persistent enhancement of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere originated from
anthropogenic activities, especially CO 2, resulted in several serious global challenges. In …

The costs and benefits of biochar production and use: A systematic review

L Campion, M Bekchanova, R Malina… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Besides being an opportunity to valorize biomass residues, biochar (ie, the solid product of
biomass pyrolysis) has many potential environmental benefits, such as climate change …

Lignocellulosic biomass carbonization for biochar production and characterization of biochar reactivity

F Qin, C Zhang, G Zeng, D Huang, X Tan… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass (LB) pyrolysis and gasification technologies for bio-oil, syngas and
process heat have been widely described, and biochar, as a significant byproduct of LB …

Adsorptive removal of cationic methylene blue and anionic Congo red dyes using wet-torrefied microalgal biochar: Equilibrium, kinetic and mechanism modeling

KL Yu, XJ Lee, HC Ong, WH Chen, JS Chang… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the adsorption behavior of cationic and anionic dyes of
methylene blue (MB) and Congo red (CR) onto wet-torrefied Chlorella sp. microalgal …

Gasification of refuse-derived fuel from municipal solid waste for energy production: a review

Y Yang, RK Liew, AM Tamothran, SY Foong… - Environmental chemistry …, 2021 - Springer
Dwindling fossil fuels and improper waste management are major challenges in the context
of increasing population and industrialization, calling for new waste-to-energy sources. For …

Adsorption of volatile organic compounds on biochar: A review

F Sadegh, N Sadegh, W Wongniramaikul… - Process Safety and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Remarkable industrial advances and urbanization have resulted in rapid increase in
aromatic volatile organic compound (VOC) generation, causing significant environmental …