Biochar for the removal of contaminants from soil and water: a review

M Qiu, L Liu, Q Ling, Y Cai, S Yu, S Wang, D Fu, B Hu… - Biochar, 2022 - Springer
Biochar shows significant potential to serve as a globally applicable material to remediate
water and soil owing to the extensive availability of feedstocks and conducive physio …

Global soil pollution by toxic elements: Current status and future perspectives on the risk assessment and remediation strategies–A review

S Khan, M Naushad, EC Lima, S Zhang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of this article is to review and present the state of the arte about the status of toxic
elements (TEs) in soils and assess the potential risk using single and total complex pollution …

[HTML][HTML] Contaminant containment for sustainable remediation of persistent contaminants in soil and groundwater

LP Padhye, P Srivastava, T Jasemizad, S Bolan… - Journal of hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Contaminant containment measures are often necessary to prevent or minimize offsite
movement of contaminated materials for disposal or other purposes when they can be …

A review of pristine and modified biochar immobilizing typical heavy metals in soil: applications and challenges

H Gong, L Zhao, X Rui, J Hu, N Zhu - Journal of hazardous materials, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, the application of biochar in the remediation of heavy metals (HMs)
contaminated soil has received tremendous attention globally. We reviewed the latest …

[HTML][HTML] Speciation, transportation, and pathways of cadmium in soil-rice systems: A review on the environmental implications and remediation approaches for food …

Z Li, Y Liang, H Hu, SM Shaheen, H Zhong… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) contamination in paddy fields is a serious health concern because of its high
toxicity and widespread pollution. Recently, much progress has been made in elucidating …

Biochar as a potential strategy for remediation of contaminated mining soils: Mechanisms, applications, and future perspectives

Y Gao, P Wu, P Jeyakumar, N Bolan, H Wang… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil heavy metal contamination caused by mining activities is a global issue. These heavy
metals can be enriched in plants and animals through the food chain, and eventually …

Hydroxyapatite tailored hierarchical porous biochar composite immobilized Cd (II) and Pb (II) and mitigated their hazardous effects in contaminated water and soil

W Wu, Z Liu, M Azeem, Z Guo, R Li, Y Li, Y Peng… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
A novel composite of hydroxyapatite tailored hierarchical porous biochar (HA-HPB) was
synthesized and used for the adsorptive immobilization of Cd (II) and Pb (II) in water and …

Iron-modified phosphorus-and silicon-based biochars exhibited various influences on arsenic, cadmium, and lead accumulation in rice and enzyme activities in a …

X Yang, E Wen, C Ge, A El-Naggar, H Yu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Contamination of paddy soils with potentially toxic elements (PTEs) has become a severe
environmental issue. Application of functionalized biochar for rice cultivation has been …

Recent progresses, challenges, and opportunities of carbon-based materials applied in heavy metal polluted soil remediation

T Fu, B Zhang, X Gao, S Cui, CY Guan, Y Zhang… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The application of carbon-based materials (CBMs) for heavy metal polluted soil remediation
has gained growing interest due to their versatile properties and excellent remediation …

Rooted in nature: the rise, challenges, and potential of organic farming and fertilizers in agroecosystems

D Panday, N Bhusal, S Das, A Ghalehgolabbehbahani - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Organic farming, which is deeply rooted in traditional agricultural practices, has witnessed a
profound evolution over the last century. Transitioning from a grassroots initiative resisting …