[HTML][HTML] Transforming rice straw waste into biochar for advanced water treatment and soil amendment applications

J Singh, M Bhattu, RK Liew, M Verma, SK Brar… - … Technology & Innovation, 2024 - Elsevier
The global rice industry produces an estimated 700 million tonnes of rice straw annually,
with more than 100 million tonnes being burned openly in the fields. This practice …

Harnessing the Potential of Biochar-based Catalysts for Sustainable Adsorptive and Photocatalytic Applications: A Comprehensive Review

A Javanmard, WMABW Daud, MFA Patah… - Process Safety and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the domain of environmental remediation, the effective removal of both organic and
inorganic contaminants is critical, often requiring innovative solutions beyond conventional …

Improved carboxylate density in functionalized biochar for methylene blue adsorption

A Rani, S Tiwari, G Sharma, A Bhardwaj… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Carboxylate appended biochar BCKA was synthesized by a two‐step functionalization of
leached rice straw biochar using ethyl 2‐bromoacetate/K2CO3/DMF and hydrolysis to …

Fuller's Earth–immobilized FeS nanoparticles for efficient adsorption of crystal violet in aqueous solution

K Hussain, A Dahiya, A Bhardwaj, A Rani… - Journal of Nanoparticle …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract FeS@ Fuller's Earth (FeS@ FE) was synthesized by borohydride reduction in
presence of dithionite with a 10% w/w iron loading. FESEM analysis reveal immobilized FeS …

[HTML][HTML] Biochar Prepared from Steam-Exploded Bitter Melon Vine for the Adsorption of Methylene Blue from Aqueous Solution: Kinetics, Isotherm, Thermodynamics …

X Li, H Jia, L Jiang, Z Mou, B Zhang, Z Zhang, Y Chen - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Bitter melon vine (an agricultural waste product with high fiber content) is difficult to treat and
has caused problems in the environment. This research aims to produce biochar through …

Efficient and Selective Removal of Organic Cationic Dyes by Peel of Brassica juncea Coss. var. gemmifera Lee et Lin-Based Biochar

TT Shi, XY Jiang, JG Yu - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The design and preparation of cheaper, greener and more efficient adsorbents is essential
for the removal of pollutants by adsorption. In this study, biochar was prepared from peel of …

Adsorption of Zn (II) on pristine and SPLP/TCLP leached rice straw biochar: An interplay of precipitation and ion exchange

A Bhardwaj, S Nag, K Hussain, M Arora… - Water, Air, & Soil …, 2022 - Springer
The inorganic mineral content in biochar influences the adsorption of Zn (II) metal ions.
Metal ion adsorption on mineral rich rice straw biochar is influenced upon washing. Rice …

Effect of temperature and fly ash content on the catalytically pyrolyzed rice straw biochar–fly ash composites for methylene blue adsorption

A Bhardwaj, S Nag, K Hussain… - Asia‐Pacific Journal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Rice straw and fly ash are the wastes produced in abundance which need immediate
attention for their management. In the present study, the in situ pyrolysis of rice straw in …

Improved carboxylate density hydrochar by alkylation of surface phenol for adsorption of cationic dye in aqueous solution

A Rani, M Rongpipi, A Bhardwaj, K Hussain… - Surfaces and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Methylene blue (MB) adsorption in aqueous solution studied using rice straw derived
hydrochar (RSH) and carboxylate functionalized hydrochar (RSHC) as adsorbent. RSHC …

Treatment of Pyrolytic Eco-toilet Waste: Characterization of Feces-Based Biochar Produced from Different Temperatures and Their Effects on Urine Properties and …

J Jiang, C He, H Song, W Tan - Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2023 - Springer
Toilets excrement (feces and urine) directly affects human health and living environment.
Poor toilet sanitation increases economic losses and disease transmission. Thus, research …