Waste-derived nanobiochar: a new avenue towards sustainable agriculture, environment, and circular bioeconomy

MNH Sani, M Amin, AB Siddique, SO Nasif… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The greatest challenge for the agriculture sector in the twenty-first century is to increase
agricultural production to feed the burgeoning global population while maintaining soil …

Effects of push–pull injection–suction spacing on sand biocementation treatment

AI Omoregie, DEL Ong, PY Li, N Senian… - Geotechnical …, 2023 - icevirtuallibrary.com
The process of ureolysis-driven biocementation is used to improve granular soils. The
precipitation of calcium carbonate (CaCO3) crystals results from the reactions of urease …

Electrical and mechanical properties of sugarcane bagasse pyrolyzed biochar reinforced polyvinyl alcohol biocomposite films

K Ahmed, M Hasan, J Haider - Journal of Composites Science, 2021 - mdpi.com
Biochar obtained from the oxygen-deficient thermochemical processing of organic wastes is
considered to be an effective reinforcing agent in biocomposite development. In the present …

Optimization of multifunctional polymer emulsifiers properties for lambda-cyhalothrin nanoemulsion fabrication

Y Cheng, W Guan, L Tang, Y Huang, W Yang - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2024 - Elsevier
It is highly desirable to construct stimuli-responsive nanocarriers for improving pesticides
targeting and preventing the pesticides premature release. In this study, five new …

Study on the physical, mechanical, and thermal behaviour of RHN blend epoxy hybrid composites reinforced by Borassus flabellifer L. fibers

JK Singh, AK Rout - Cellulose, 2023 - Springer
The objective of this investigation is to explore the influence of rice husk nano-particles
(RHN) in determining the physical, mechanical, thermal, and morphological properties of …

Calcium carbonate bioprecipitation mediated by ureolytic bacteria grown in pelletized organic manure medium

AI Omoregie, K Muda, MKB Bakri, MR Rahman… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
New sustainable methods utilizing biological processes to mediate the improvement of soil
properties have recently emerged. Microbially induced calcite precipitation (MICP) has been …

[HTML][HTML] Application of batch electrocoagulation treatment system with aluminium electrodes for simultaneous removal of organic and heavy metal contaminants from …

NA Rahman, CJ Jol, AA Linus, SNL Taib… - Desalination and Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
The challenges of sludge management and complex water treatment systems hinder the
effectiveness of chemical coagulation in treating heavily contaminated urban river water …

Batch electrocoagulation system for the treatment of Borneo urban river in relation to the industrial zone

NA Rahman, CJ Jol, AA Linus, SNL Taib… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Urbanization activities on Borneo Island have degraded the water quality of some
urban rivers due to increased anthropogenic activities which leading to elevated levels of …

Utilization of bamboo biochar as a multi-functional filler of flexible poly(L-lactide)-b-poly(ethylene glycol)-b-poly(L-lactide) bioplastic

P Srihanam, K Pakkethati, Y Srisuwan… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Biodegradable poly (L-lactide)-b-poly (ethylene glycol)-b-poly (L-lactide)(PLLA-
PEG-PLLA) triblock copolymer could potentially be used in bioplastic applications because it …

Synthesis and characterization of ground biochar (GB) reinforced composites for removal of heavy metal from palm oil mill effluent (POME)

MR Rahman, AA James, HM Marwani… - …, 2023 - search.proquest.com
Heavy metal contamination ruins the ecosystem and water quality. The adsorption method
for heavy metal remediation is preferred because of its low cost and high efficiency. This …