Waste-derived biochar for water pollution control and sustainable development

M He, Z Xu, D Hou, B Gao, X Cao, YS Ok… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
Biochar, a carbon-rich material made from the partial combustion of biomass wastes, is an
emerging material of interest as it can remediate pollutants and serve as a negative carbon …

Application of biochar-based photocatalysts for adsorption-(photo) degradation/reduction of environmental contaminants: mechanism, challenges and perspective

Y Lu, Y Cai, S Zhang, L Zhuang, B Hu, S Wang, J Chen… - Biochar, 2022 - Springer
The fast increase of population results in the quick development of industry and agriculture.
Large amounts of contaminants such as metal ions and organic contaminants are released …

A Review of Synthesis Methods, Modifications, and Mechanisms of ZnO/TiO2-Based Photocatalysts for Photodegradation of Contaminants

R Ghamarpoor, A Fallah, M Jamshidi - ACS omega, 2024 - ACS Publications
The environment being surrounded by accumulated durable waste organic compounds has
become a critical crisis for human societies. Generally, organic effluents of industrial plants …

Degradation of organic pollutants from water by biochar-assisted advanced oxidation processes: Mechanisms and applications

T Jiang, B Wang, B Gao, N Cheng, Q Feng… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar has shown large potential in environmental remediation because of its low cost,
large specific surface area, porosity, and high conductivity. Biochar-assisted advanced …

Biofuel production, hydrogen production and water remediation by photocatalysis, biocatalysis and electrocatalysis

AI Osman, AM Elgarahy, AS Eltaweil… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
The energy crisis and environmental pollution have recently fostered research on efficient
methods such as environmental catalysis to produce biofuel and to clean water …

A review on recent advances of biochar from agricultural and forestry wastes: Preparation, modification and applications in wastewater treatment

S Yu, W Zhang, X Dong, F Wang, W Yang, C Liu… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Biochar, an incredibly versatile and functional biomass material, has garnered significant
attention for its myriad applications in the field of wastewater treatment as adsorbents and …

Integrated adsorption and photodegradation of tetracycline by bismuth oxycarbonate/biochar nanocomposites

Y Luo, A Zheng, J Li, Y Han, M Xue, L Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Adsorption and photodegradation are two widely studied wastewater treatment
technologies. In this work, we have firstly prepared the bismuth oxycarbonate (Bi 2 O 2 CO …

Green synthesis of bimetallic Ag/ZnO@ Biohar nanocomposite for photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline, antibacterial and antioxidant activities

M Hosny, M Fawzy, AS Eltaweil - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
In this work, a simple and green synthesis procedure for phytofabrication Zinc oxide-silver
supported biochar nanocomposite (Ag/ZnO@ BC) via Persicaria salicifolia biomass is …

Review on strategies toward efficient piezocatalysis of BaTiO3 nanomaterials for wastewater treatment through harvesting vibration energy

Q Zhang, Y Jia, W Wu, C Pei, G Zhu, Z Wu, L Zhang… - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
An emerging, environmentally friendly and sustainable method of decomposition
wastewater urgently needs to be proposed due to the environmental crisis and the …

Recent advances in biochar technology for textile dyes wastewater remediation: A review

S Sutar, P Patil, J Jadhav - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
With the continuous rise of industrialization and agriculture, the concentration of organic
contaminants such as dyes in the ecosystem has increased in subsequent years, causing …