[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in water remediation from toxic heavy metals using biochar as a green and efficient adsorbent: a review

KHH Aziz, R Kareem - Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution is a serious environmental problem that poses a threat to human
health and the environment. Water pollution by toxic heavy metals is a major cause of this …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental effect of agriculture-related manufactured nano-objects on soil microbial communities

A Ahmed, P He, P He, Y Wu, Y He, S Munir - Environment international, 2023 - Elsevier
Agriculture-related manufactured nano-objects (MNOs) can revolutionize the crop
production and help to achieve sustainable development goals. MNOs with diverse physico …

A comprehensive review of biomass pyrolysis for hydrogen production in India

SD Christopher, Y Devarajan, T Raja… - Process Safety and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study presents a comprehensive analysis of biomass pyrolysis as a key strategy to
achieve India's sustainable energy objectives, particularly in hydrogen production. Through …

[HTML][HTML] Co-transport and deposition of fluoride using rice husk-derived biochar in saturated porous media: Effect of solution chemistry and surface properties

R Kumar, P Sharma, PK Rose, PK Sahoo… - … Technology & Innovation, 2023 - Elsevier
Fluoride (F−) contamination in water is a global health concern, threatening the well-being of
millions. This study investigated the role of ZnCl 2/FeCl 3-rice husk-modified biochar (Zn-BC …

Heavy metals immobilization of LDH@ biochar-containing cementitious materials: Effectiveness and mechanisms

L Chi, C Huang, Z Li, S Ruan, B Peng, M Li… - Cement and Concrete …, 2024 - Elsevier
The utilization of tailings for producing solid waste-based concrete can effectively mitigate
the environmental consequences stemming from tailings accumulation. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] Impacts of biochar materials on copper speciation, bioavailability, and toxicity in chromated copper arsenate polluted soil

Y Tang, C Wang, PE Holm, HCB Hansen… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Trace element polluted soils pose risks to human and environmental health. Biochar can
decrease trace element bioavailability in soils, but their resulting ability to reduce soil toxicity …

Effect of exogenous application of biogenic silicon sources on growth, yield, and ionic homeostasis of maize (Zea mays L.) crops cultivated in alkaline soil

AA Al-Huqail, A Rizwan, M Zia-ur-Rehman… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Salinity has emerged as a major threat to food security and safety around the globe. The
crop production on agricultural lands is squeezing due to aridity, climate change and low …

Biochar as soil amendment: The effect of biochar on soil properties using VIS-NIR diffuse reflectance spectroscopy, biochar aging and soil microbiology—A review

V Tsolis, P Barouchas - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
This literature review explores the assessment of biochar quality and its impact on soil
properties using diffuse reflectance spectroscopy. Biochar, a product of biomass pyrolysis, is …

A novel soil remediation technology for simultaneous heavy metals immobilization and nitrogen supplementation

Y Li, Y Yuan, X Qi, S Wang, Y Wang, H Yin… - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Mining-related copper (Cu) and cadmium (Cd) contamination poses a serious threat to
agricultural security and human health. To lessen the environmental danger of Cu and Cd in …

Recent advance on application of biochar in remediation of heavy metal contaminated soil: Emphasis on reaction factor, immobilization mechanism and functional …

W Guo, X Yao, Z Chen, T Liu, W Wang, S Zhang… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Soil contamination with heavy metals (HMs) poses a critical environmental challenge that
demands immediate attention and resolution. Among the various remediation techniques …