Utilization of biochar for resource recovery from water: A review

H Yang, S Ye, Z Zeng, G Zeng, X Tan, R **ao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Over the past few decades, the shortage of water resource has prompted a shift in human
concept about waste water: from waste to valuable resource. Utilizing wastewater can not …

Occurrence of contaminants in drinking water sources and the potential of biochar for water quality improvement: A review

KN Palansooriya, Y Yang, YF Tsang… - Critical Reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
In this work, the occurrence of contaminants in drinking water sources was described in
relation to their treatment options based on both conventional (eg, coagulation-flocculation …

Conventional and amended bioretention soil media for targeted pollutant treatment: A critical review to guide the state of the practice

RA Tirpak, ARMN Afrooz, RJ Winston, R Valenca… - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Bioretention systems are widely used green infrastructure elements that utilize engineered
bioretention soil media (BSM) for stormwater capture and treatment. Conventional …

Plenty of room for carbon on the ground: Potential applications of biochar for stormwater treatment

SK Mohanty, R Valenca, AW Berger, KM Iris… - Science of the total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Low impact development (LID) systems are increasingly used to manage stormwater, but
they have limited capacity to treat stormwater—a resource to supplement existing water …

Biochar-based bioretention systems for removal of chemical and microbial pollutants from stormwater: A critical review

BK Biswal, K Vijayaraghavan, DL Tsen-Tieng… - Journal of hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar has been increasingly used as a filter medium in engineered low impact
development systems (eg, bioretention systems) for decontamination of urban stormwater …

Hydrophilic trace organic contaminants in urban stormwater: occurrence, toxicological relevance, and the need to enhance green stormwater infrastructure

S Spahr, M Teixidó, DL Sedlak… - … Science: Water Research …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydrophilic trace organic contaminants (hyphil-TrOCs) are polar, often ionizable organic
compounds of anthropogenic origin that have various applications in the urban environment …

A pilot-scale, bi-layer bioretention system with biochar and zero-valent iron for enhanced nitrate removal from stormwater

J Tian, J **, PC Chiu, DK Cha, M Guo, PT Imhoff - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
Nitrogen (N) removal in conventional bioretention systems is highly variable owing to the
low nitrate (NO 3−) elimination efficiency. We hypothesized that amending bioretention cells …

Engineered biochar for the effective sorption and remediation of emerging pollutants in the environment

S Majumder, P Sharma, SP Singh, AK Nadda… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Various compounds that are emerging contaminants pose a significant risk to aquatic
ecosystems and human health due to their potential to harm human health and the …

Biochar-augmented biofilters to improve pollutant removal from stormwater–can they improve receiving water quality?

AB Boehm, CD Bell, NJM Fitzgerald, E Gallo… - … : Water Research & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Stormwater biofilters are being implemented widely in urban environments to provide green
space, alleviate flooding, and improve stormwater quality. However, biofilters with …

A critical review of contaminant removal by conventional and emerging media for urban stormwater treatment in the United States

FEK Okaikue-Woodi, K Cherukumilli, JR Ray - Water Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Stormwater is a major component of the urban water cycle contributing to street flooding and
high runoff volumes in urban areas, and elevated contaminant concentrations in receiving …