Potential and future prospects of biochar-based materials and their applications in removal of organic contaminants from industrial wastewater

R Gupta, C Pandit, S Pandit, PK Gupta, D Lahiri… - Journal of Material …, 2022 - Springer
Various paper, oil, leather and textile industries generates a large amount of aromatic
recalcitrant organic pollutants and release them into the environment which causes severe …

Advances and prospectives of iron/biochar composites: Application, influencing factors and characterization methods

JZ Su, CC Wang, MY Zhang, XB Zong… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, iron/biochar composite materials have been developed and efficiently used
for pollutant removal in environmental matrices due to their excellent capability of absorbing …

Sunflower-biomass derived adsorbents for toxic/heavy metals removal from (waste) water

I Anastopoulos, JO Ighalo, CA Igwegbe… - Journal of molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, adsorption is assumed to be one of the most widely used and efficient, user-
friendly, and low-cost (waste) water purification technique to remove a wide range of …

Engineering conversion of Asteraceae plants into biochars for exploring potential applications: a review

DTC Nguyen, HTN Le, TT Nguyen, TTT Nguyen… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Asteraceae presents one of the most globally prevalent, cultivated, and fundamental plant
families. However, a large amount of agricultural wastes has been yearly released from …

[HTML][HTML] Metal oxide-biochar supported recyclable catalysts: A feasible solution for the reduction of 4-nitrophenol in water

LA Ramirez, M Dennehy, M Alvarez - Catalysis Communications, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract MOx-biochar (Mox= Cu, Co, Mn or Ni oxides) supported materials were prepared,
characterised and tested in the reduction of 4-nitrophenol to 4-aminophenol employing …

Sunflower seed hulls waste as a novel source of insecticidal product: Pyrolysis bio-oil bioactivity on insect pests of stored grains and products

RI Urrutia, C Yeguerman, E Jesser, VS Gutierrez… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The edible oil industry produces abundant sunflower seed hulls (SSH) as waste. Pyrolysis
offers a sustainable method for producing high-value bioproducts from this lignocellulosic …

Promoting the ozone-liquid mass transfer through external physical fields and their applications in wastewater treatment: A review

B Wang, W Shi, H Zhang, H Ren, M **ong - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ozonation process is a crucial advanced oxidation process and has been commonly used
for the degradation and mineralization of refractory pollutants. Ozonation water treatment …

Silicone-modified black peanut shell (BPS) biochar adsorbents: Preparation and their adsorptions for copper (II) from water

C Liu, X Yan, HX Zhang, J Yang, KB Yoon - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Novel silicone-modified biochar adsorbents (BPS-MBCs) were prepared by utilizing waste
black peanut shell (BPS) as a raw biochar and gamma-amino-propyl triethoxysilane …

Microwave-assisted extraction of valuable phenolics from sunflower pomace with natural deep eutectic solvents and food applications of the extracts

FB Şen, E Nemli, B Bekdeşer, SE Çelik… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
A green process, both in terms of solvent (natural deep eutectic solvents, NADES) and
extraction method (microwave-assisted extraction, MAE) for the recovery of bioactive …

Co-production of bioinsecticide and biochar from sunflower edible oil waste: A preliminary feasibility study

RI Urrutia, TF Aagaard, VS Gutierrez… - Bioresource Technology …, 2024 - Elsevier
The objective of this work is to evaluate the feasibility of co-producing furfural-enriched bio-
oil as bioinsecticide and biochar for soil amendment from an industrial waste. Starting with …