Application of biochars in the remediation of chromium contamination: Fabrication, mechanisms, and interfering species

C Zheng, Z Yang, M Si, F Zhu, W Yang, F Zhao… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chromium (Cr) is one of the most toxic pollutants that has accumulated in terrestrial and
aqueous systems, posing serious risks towards living beings on a worldwide scale. The …

Enhanced photocatalytic degradation and H2/H2O2 production performance of S-pCN/WO2. 72 S-scheme heterojunction with appropriate surface oxygen vacancies

X Li, B Kang, F Dong, Z Zhang, X Luo, L Han, J Huang… - Nano Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Rational design of the photocatalysis is of vital importance to mediate many important
photocatalytic reactions such as water splitting, pollutant degradation and CO 2 reduction. In …

[HTML][HTML] Adsorption of thallium from wastewater using disparate nano-based materials: A systematic review

S Hutapea, M Elveny, MA Amin, MS Attia… - Arabian Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of promising technologies to remove thallium as a highly poisonous
contaminant is of great attention to guarantee the sustainable supplement of safe potable …

Physicochemical features, metal availability and enzyme activity in heavy metal-polluted soil remediated by biochar and compost

J Tang, L Zhang, J Zhang, L Ren, Y Zhou… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Biochar and compost have been widely used for pollution remediation of heavy metals in
soil. However, little research was conducted to explore the efficiency of biochar, compost …

[PDF][PDF] All organic S-scheme heterojunction PDI-Ala/S-C3N4 photocatalyst with enhanced photocatalytic performance

X Li, J Liu, J Huang, C He, Z Feng, Z Chen… - Acta Phys.-Chim …, 2021 - whxb.pku.edu.cn
Organic photocatalysts have attracted attention owing to their suitable redox band positions,
low cost, high chemical stability, and good tunability of their framework and electronic …

Highly efficient removal of thallium in wastewater by MnFe2O4-biochar composite

J Liu, S Ren, J Cao, DCW Tsang, J Beiyuan… - Journal of hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Thallium (Tl), is a highly toxic trace metal in the natural environment. Emerging Tl pollution in
waters has gradually become a global concern. However, limited removal technologies are …

Novel organic/inorganic PDI-Urea/BiOBr S-scheme heterojunction for improved photocatalytic antibiotic degradation and H2O2 production

W Wang, X Li, F Deng, J Liu, X Gao, J Huang… - Chinese Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
The matched energy band structure and efficient carrier separation efficiency are the keys to
heterogeneous photocatalytic reactions. A novel organic/inorganic step scheme (S-scheme) …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging risks of toxic metal (loid) s in soil-vegetables influenced by steel-making activities and isotopic source apportionment

J Wang, L Wang, Y Wang, DCW Tsang, X Yang… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
Industrial activities tend to deteriorate adjacent agricultural lands due to accumulation of
potentially toxic elements in soils and crops. However, better understanding of their …

Enhanced adsorption of aqueous Pb (II) by modified biochar produced through pyrolysis of watermelon seeds

W Ahmed, S Mehmood, A Núñez-Delgado, S Ali… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
A biochar (BC) was obtained by the pyrolysis of watermelon seeds (WM) in nitrogen
environment. In addition, a modified biochar (HP-BC) was obtained by means of H 2 O 2 …

Arsenic removal from water and soils using pristine and modified biochars

W Zhang, Y Cho, M Vithanage, SM Shaheen… - Biochar, 2022 - Springer
Arsenic (As) is recognized as a persistent and toxic contaminant in the environment that is
harmful to humans. Biochar, a porous carbonaceous material with tunable functionality, has …