Modified biochar: synthesis and mechanism for removal of environmental heavy metals

Z Liu, Z Xu, L Xu, F Buyong, TC Chay, Z Li, Y Cai, B Hu… - Carbon Research, 2022 - Springer
With social progress and industrial development, heavy metal pollution in water and soils
environment is becoming more serious. Although biochar is a low-cost and environmentally …

A review on the treatment of dyes in printing and dyeing wastewater by plant biomass carbon

Z Liu, TA Khan, MA Islam, U Tabrez - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Printing and dyeing wastewater (PDW) has characteristics of large amount of water,
elevated content of residual dyes, poor biodegradability, high alkalinity and large change of …

How do different feedstocks and pyrolysis conditions effectively change biochar modification scenarios? A critical analysis of engineered biochars under H2O2 …

M Ghorbani, P Konvalina… - Energy Conversion and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Biochar oxidation is known as a modification method to enhance the beneficial sorption
characteristics of biochar. To explore this, a comparative physio-chemical analysis of non …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms of adsorption and functionalization of biochar for pesticides: A review

X Dong, Y Chu, Z Tong, M Sun, D Meng, X Yi… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Agricultural production relies heavily on pesticides. However, factors like inefficient
application, pesticide resistance, and environmental conditions reduce their effective …

A comprehensive review of biochar in removal of organic pollutants from wastewater: Characterization, toxicity, activation/functionalization and influencing treatment …

H Zeghioud, L Fryda, H Djelal, A Assadi… - Journal of Water Process …, 2022 - Elsevier
The current climate and environmental challenges demand novel and cost-effective
sustainable materials with a high efficacy and eco-friendly properties. Biochar (BC) has …

Adsorptive decontamination of antibiotics from livestock wastewater by using alkaline-modified biochar

H Zhao, Z Wang, Y Liang, T Wu, Y Chen, J Yan… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Efficient abatement of antibiotics from livestock wastewater is in urgent demand, but still
challenging. In this study, alkaline-modified biochar with larger surface area (130.520 m 2 …

A state-of-art review on the redox activity of persistent free radicals in biochar

J **e, J Latif, K Yang, Z Wang, L Zhu, H Yang, J Qin… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Biochar-bound persistent free radicals (biochar-PFRs) attract much attention because they
can directly or indirectly mediate the transformation of contaminants in large-scale …

Synergistic effect of hydrogen bonding and π-π interaction for enhanced adsorption of rhodamine B from water using corn straw biochar

S Guo, Z Zou, Y Chen, X Long, M Liu, X Li, J Tan… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Dyes adsorption to biochar via hydrogen bonding, and π-π interaction alone have attracted
much research attention, however, their synergism in adsorption mechanisms remains …

Remediation of cadmium or arsenic contaminated water and soil by modified biochar: a review

K Zhang, Y Yi, Z Fang - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar has a high specific surface area with abundant pore structure and functional groups,
which has been widely used in remediation of cadmium or arsenic contaminated water and …

In-depth study of heavy metal removal by an etidronic acid-functionalized layered double hydroxide

S Zhu, Y Chen, MA Khan, H Xu, F Wang… - ACS Applied Materials …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Sorption methodologies play a pivotal role in heavy metal removal to meet the global
requirements for uninterrupted access to drinkable water. Standard sorption technologies …