Biomass-derived biochar: From production to application in removing heavy metal-contaminated water

WH Chen, AT Hoang, S Nižetić, A Pandey… - Process Safety and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment may help to reduce water shortages, whilst concurrently recover
energy and nutrients, leading to some of the exploitation of important sources being offset …

New trends in biochar pyrolysis and modification strategies: feedstock, pyrolysis conditions, sustainability concerns and implications for soil amendment

L Wang, YS Ok, DCW Tsang, DS Alessi… - Soil Use and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
As a waste‐derived soil amendment with a long history, biochar has received extensive
attention for its capability to improve soil fertility/health; remove or immobilize contaminants …

Mechanisms and reutilization of modified biochar used for removal of heavy metals from wastewater: a review

L Wang, Y Wang, F Ma, V Tankpa, S Bai, X Guo… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Heavy metals (HMs) pose serious threat to both human and environmental health and
therefore, effective and low-cost techniques to remove HMs are urgently required. Because …

Production, characterization, activation and environmental applications of engineered biochar: a review

D Akhil, D Lakshmi, A Kartik, DVN Vo, J Arun… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Increased industrial and domestic activities have induced pollution, global warming and
resources depletion, calling for advanced remediation techniques. For instance, biochar …

A critical review on silver nanoparticles: From synthesis and applications to its mitigation through low-cost adsorption by biochar

MA Islam, MV Jacob, E Antunes - Journal of Environmental Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Silver nanoparticles are one of the most beneficial forms of heavy metals in nanotechnology
applications. Due to its exceptional antimicrobial properties, low electrical and thermal …

[KNYGA][B] Recent advancement in white biotechnology through fungi

AN Yadav, S Singh, S Mishra, A Gupta - 2019 - Springer
White biotechnology, or industrial biotechnology, is drawing much attention as a solution to
produce energy, chemicals and other materials from renewable resources. White …

[HTML][HTML] Redox-induced mobilization of Ag, Sb, Sn, and Tl in the dissolved, colloidal and solid phase of a biochar-treated and un-treated mining soil

J Rinklebe, SM Shaheen, A El-Naggar, H Wang… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to study the redox-induced mobilization of Ag, Sb, Sn, and Tl in the
dissolved, colloidal, and sediment phase of a mining soil treated and untreated with biochar …

Microwave-assisted pyrolysis derived biochar for volatile organic compounds treatment: Characteristics and adsorption performance

W ** with activated carbon was produced by microwave-
assisted pyrolysis and applied to sorb volatile organic compounds (VOCs: benzene and o …

Thiol-rich, porous carbon for the efficient capture of silver: Understanding the relationship between the surface groups and transformation pathways of silver

Z Yao, P Shao, D Fang, J Shao, D Li, L Liu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The selective capture of silver ions (Ag+) from wastewater is promising for simultaneous
water purification and resource recovery but remains challenging. In this work, an adsorbent …

Advances in chelating resins for adsorption of heavy metal ions

S Chu, X Feng, C Liu, H Wu, X Liu - Industrial & Engineering …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Heavy metal ion pollution in water and soil is a formidable environmental problem. Due to
their desired heavy metal capture capacity and excellent chemical and physical stability …