Integrating biochar, bacteria, and plants for sustainable remediation of soils contaminated with organic pollutants

L **ang, JD Harindintwali, F Wang… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The contamination of soil with organic pollutants has been accelerated by agricultural and
industrial development and poses a major threat to global ecosystems and human health …

Recent advances in the removal of dyes from wastewater using low-cost adsorbents

M Bilal, I Ihsanullah, MUH Shah, AVB Reddy… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The presence of hazardous dyes in wastewater cause disastrous effects on living organisms
and the environment. The conventional technologies for the remediation of dyes from water …

An overview on engineering the surface area and porosity of biochar

L Leng, Q **ong, L Yang, H Li, Y Zhou, W Zhang… - Science of the total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Surface area and porosity are important physical properties of biochar, playing a crucial role
in many biochar applications, such as wastewater treatment and soil remediation. The …

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 …

Adsorption and thermal degradation of microplastics from aqueous solutions by Mg/Zn modified magnetic biochars

J Wang, C Sun, QX Huang, Y Chi, JH Yan - Journal of hazardous materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) derived from plastic wastes have attracted wide attention throughout the
world due to the wide distribution, easy transition, and potential threats to organisms. This …

[HTML][HTML] Adsorption of methylene blue in water onto activated carbon by surfactant modification

Y Kuang, X Zhang, S Zhou - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this paper, the enhanced adsorption of methylene blue (MB) dye ion on the activated
carbon (AC) modified by three surfactants in aqueous solution was researched. Anionic …

Recent advances in hydrochar application for the adsorptive removal of wastewater pollutants

JO Ighalo, S Rangabhashiyam, K Dulta… - … Research and Design, 2022 - Elsevier
Water pollution is one of the major environmental challenges in contemporary times. Biochar
from hydrothermal processes (known as hydrochars) has been explored as adsorbents for …

Metal organic framework (MOF)-based micro/nanoscaled materials for heavy metal ions removal: The cutting-edge study on designs, synthesis, and applications

GR Xu, ZH An, K Xu, Q Liu, R Das, HL Zhao - Coordination Chemistry …, 2021 - Elsevier
The rapid industrial and agricultural expansion is arousing increasingly severe heavy metal
ion pollution due to their high toxicity to human beings and detrimental effect on the …

[HTML][HTML] Significance of biochar application to the environment and economy

BA Oni, O Oziegbe, OO Olawole - Annals of Agricultural Sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
Biochar is a carbon-rich solid formed from the organic residue by pyrolysis. The productivity
of biochar relies on feedstock type and pyrolysis conditions. Studies on biochar were …

Nitrogen containing functional groups of biochar: An overview

L Leng, S Xu, R Liu, T Yu, X Zhuo, S Leng, Q **ong… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Biochar is a carbonaceous material produced by thermal treatment, eg, pyrolysis, of biomass
in oxygen-deficient or oxygen-free environment. Nitrogen containing functional groups of …