Biochar for removal of dyes in contaminated water: an overview

S Praveen, J Jegan, T Bhagavathi Pushpa, R Gokulan… - Biochar, 2022 - Springer
In recent years, numerous investigations have explored the use of biochar for the removal of
organic and inorganic pollutants in single component systems. Biochar is a carbonaceous …

Biochar-cement concrete toward decarbonisation and sustainability for construction: characteristic, performance and perspective

X Lin, W Li, Y Guo, W Dong, A Castel… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar has been increasingly used in the production of cementitious materials due to its
low cost, low-carbon emission, and environmental benefits. This study provides a …

[HTML][HTML] Production and characterization of biochar produced from slow pyrolysis of pigeon pea stalk and bamboo

SS Sahoo, VK Vijay, R Chandra, H Kumar - Cleaner engineering and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sustainable management of agricultural residues has gained momentum worldwide as an
environmentally benign process. This study focused on the impact of pyrolysis temperature …

Recent progress in biomass-derived carbon materials for Li-ion and Na-ion batteries—A review

P Molaiyan, GS Dos Reis, D Karuppiah… - Batteries, 2023 - mdpi.com
Batteries are the backbones of the sustainable energy transition for stationary off-grid,
portable electronic devices, and plug-in electric vehicle applications. Both lithium-ion …

Incorporation of biochar in cementitious materials: A roadmap of biochar selection

H Maljaee, R Madadi, H Paiva, L Tarelho… - … and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Increasing cement production in construction sector and waste generation in industrial
sectors are of the major sources of CO 2 emission. For decades, it has been the concern of …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of temperature on the structural and physicochemical properties of biochar with apple tree branches as feedstock material

SX Zhao, N Ta, XD Wang - Energies, 2017 - mdpi.com
The objective of this study was to study the structure and physicochemical properties of
biochar derived from apple tree branches (ATBs), whose valorization is crucial for the …

Agronomic efficiency of animal-derived organic fertilizers and their effects on biology and fertility of soil: A review

S Bhunia, A Bhowmik, R Mallick, J Mukherjee - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Healthy soils are essential for progressive agronomic activities. Organic fertilization
positively affects agro-ecosystems by stimulating plant growth, enhancing crop productivity …

Understanding the dependence of biochar properties on different types of biomass

M Gholizadeh, S Meca, S Zhang, F Clarens, X Hu - Waste Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Owing to the diversity of biomasses and many variables in pyrolysis process, the property of
biochar from varied biomass feedstock or even same biomass could differ significantly …

Preparation of high surface area activated carbon from waste-biomass of sunflower piths: Kinetics and equilibrium studies on the dye removal

M Baysal, K Bilge, B Yılmaz, M Papila… - Journal of environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Sunflower pith (SP), a vast agricultural waste is herein used as a precursor material for
highly porous low density activated carbon production. Porosity and flake-like microstructure …

[HTML][HTML] Marginal agricultural land low-input systems for biomass production

M Von Cossel, I Lewandowski, B Elbersen, I Staritsky… - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
This study deals with approaches for a social-ecological friendly European bioeconomy
based on biomass from industrial crops cultivated on marginal agricultural land. The …