Activated carbon from lignocellulosics precursors: A review of the synthesis methods, characterization techniques and applications

P González-García - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Activated carbon is a porous material that has been in many important ages of the human
history. Lignocellulosic precursors and biomass sources have become important materials …

Recent advances in nanomaterials for water protection and monitoring

R Das, CD Vecitis, A Schulze, B Cao… - Chemical Society …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The efficient handling of wastewater pollutants is a must, since they are continuously defiling
limited fresh water resources, seriously affecting the terrestrial, aquatic, and aerial flora and …

Recent advances in engineered biochar productions and applications

B Wang, B Gao, J Fang - Critical reviews in environmental science …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Biochar is mainly used as a soil amendment and for carbon sequestration; while other
applications such as environmental remediation may be equally important. Recently …

Hydrothermal conversion of biomass waste to activated carbon with high porosity: A review

A Jain, R Balasubramanian, MP Srinivasan - Chemical Engineering …, 2016 - Elsevier
With the awareness of the need for optimal and sustainable use of natural resources,
hydrothermal treatment of biomass and biomass waste for energy and resource recovery …

Agricultural bio-waste materials as potential sustainable precursors used for activated carbon production: A review

MA Yahya, Z Al-Qodah, CWZ Ngah - Renewable and sustainable energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
A review on the preparation of the activated carbon from agricultural waste material is
presented. The physical properties such as proximate and ultimate analysis of agricultural …

Oxygen and nitrogen co-doped porous carbon nanosheets derived from Perilla frutescens for high volumetric performance supercapacitors

B Liu, Y Liu, H Chen, M Yang, H Li - Journal of power sources, 2017 - Elsevier
Biomass-derived O/N-co-doped porous carbons have become the most competitive
electrode materials for supercapacitors because of their renewability and sustainability. We …

Energy storage applications of activated carbons: supercapacitors and hydrogen storage

M Sevilla, R Mokaya - Energy & Environmental Science, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Porous carbons have several advantageous properties with respect to their use in energy
applications that require constrained space such as in electrode materials for …

Production and performance of activated carbon from rice husks for removal of natural organic matter from water: a review

E Menya, PW Olupot, H Storz, M Lubwama… - … Research and Design, 2018 - Elsevier
Adsorption by activated carbon has great potential to improve natural organic matter (NOM)
removal from water. However, the high production and regeneration costs limit its wide scale …

A review of electrode materials for electrochemical supercapacitors

G Wang, L Zhang, J Zhang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
In this critical review, metal oxides-based materials for electrochemical supercapacitor (ES)
electrodes are reviewed in detail together with a brief review of carbon materials and …

Carbon electrodes for capacitive technologies

P Ratajczak, ME Suss, F Kaasik, F Béguin - Energy Storage Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
An overview of capacitive technologies based on carbon materials (energy storage in
electrical double-layer capacitors (EDLCs), capacitive deionization (CDI), energy harvesting …