Adsorption of heavy metal onto biomass-derived activated carbon

B Wang, J Lan, C Bo, B Gong, J Ou - RSC advances, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Due to the rapid development of the social economy and the massive increase in
population, human beings continue to undertake processing, and commercial manufacturing …

A sustainable reuse strategy of converting waste activated sludge into biochar for contaminants removal from water: modifications, applications and perspectives

J Hu, L Zhao, J Luo, H Gong, N Zhu - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Conversion of sewage sludge to biochar for contaminants removal from water achieves the
dual purpose of solid waste reuse and pollution elimination, in line with the concept of …

[HTML][HTML] A review of adsorbents for heavy metal decontamination: Growing approach to wastewater treatment

A Gupta, V Sharma, K Sharma, V Kumar, S Choudhary… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Heavy metal is released from many industries into water. Before the industrial wastewater is
discharged, the contamination level should be reduced to meet the recommended level as …

Comparative life-cycle assessment of pyrolysis processes for producing bio-oil, biochar, and activated carbon from sewage sludge

C Huang, BA Mohamed, LY Li - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aimed to determine the feasibility of pyrolysis scenarios as sewage sludge
treatment processes through cradle-to-gate life-cycle assessment and additional energy …

Chemical and biological immobilization mechanisms of potentially toxic elements in biochar-amended soils

T Bandara, A Franks, J Xu, N Bolan… - Critical Reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The application of biochars for the remediation of water and soils contaminated with
potentially toxic elements (PTEs) has seen a recent growing interest. The mechanisms of …

Impact and toxicity of heavy metals on human health and latest trends in removal process from aquatic media

H Moukadiri, H Noukrati, H Ben Youcef, I Iraola… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Contamination by toxic heavy metals is a serious issue due to their toxicity, persistence, and
bioaccumulative nature. They are released into the environment and reach the human body …

Machine learning screening of biomass precursors to prepare biomass carbon for organic wastewater purification: A review

BY Wang, B Li, HY Xu - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
In the past decades, the amount of biomass waste has continuously increased in human
living environments, and it has attracted more and more attention. Biomass is regarded as …

[HTML][HTML] Algae, biochar and bacteria for acid mine drainage (AMD) remediation: A review

T Du, A Bogush, O Mašek, S Purton, LC Campos - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Acid mine drainage (AMD) is a global issue and causes harmful environmental impacts.
AMD has high acidity and contains a high concentration of heavy metals and metalloids …

Efficient adsorption of heavy metals from wastewater on nanocomposite beads prepared by chitosan and paper sludge

K Xu, L Li, Z Huang, Z Tian, H Li - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Chitosan was commonly used with inorganic salt and organic compounds to prepare
adsorption material for water treatment. Different materials were mixed for the preparation …

Utilizing sludge-based activated carbon for targeted leachate mitigation in wastewater treatment

S Mushtaq, F Jamil, M Hussain, A Inayat… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Activated carbon (AC) based adsorbents derived from waste sludge were utilized to
remediate mixed contaminants in wastewater as an integrated waste-to-resource approach …