Biochar-supported photocatalysts: Performance optimization and applications in emerging contaminant removal from wastewater

J Kahkeci, MG El-Din - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar supported photocatalysts (BSPs) have attracted significant attention in recent years
due to their excellent performances in many applications such as water splitting, hydrogen …

The synergistic potential of biochar and nanoparticles in phytoremediation and enhancing cadmium tolerance in plants

MU Yasin, Z Haider, R Munir, U Zulfiqar, M Rehman… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) is classified as a heavy metal (HM) and is found into the environment through
both natural processes and intensified anthropogenic activities such as industrial …

Recent advancement of nano-biochar for the remediation of heavy metals and emerging contaminants: mechanism, adsorption kinetic model, plant growth and …

HK Pathak, CS Seth, PK Chauhan, G Dubey… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Even though researches have shown that biochar can improve soil-health and plant-growth
even in harsh environments and get rid of harmful heavy metals and new contaminants, it is …

[HTML][HTML] Biochar in global carbon cycle: Towards sustainable development goals

KN Shoudho, TH Khan, UR Ara, MR Khan… - Current Research in …, 2024 - Elsevier
The world is currently facing significant challenges in reducing the concentration of
atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO 2) through scientific methods, primarily by sequestering the …

[HTML][HTML] Stress resistance enhancing with biochar application and promotion on crop growth

W Chi, Q Nan, Y Liu, D Dong, Y Qin, S Li, W Wu - Biochar, 2024 - Springer
Environmental stressors such as drought, salinity, and heavy metals pose significant
obstacles to achieving sustainable food security, necessitating the development of …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable Technological Applications of Green Carbon Materials

M Freitas, LP da Silva, PMSM Rodrigues… - Sustainable …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Green carbon-based materials (GCM), ie, carbon materials produced using renewable
biomass or recycled waste, ought to be used to make processes sustainable and carbon …

Biochar compost associations affect the absorption, translocation and bioavailability of legacy and newly introduced cadmium in lettuce

Q Liu, Z Chen, Q Lin, J Yuan, Y Liu, L Huang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
Biochar is an environment-friendly immobilizing agent and performs better in remediating
soil cadmium (Cd) along with compost. However, little attention has been paid to the effects …

[HTML][HTML] Green technology: synthesis of iron-modified biochar derived from pine cones to remove azithromycin and ciprofloxacin from water

S Aziz, S Anbreen, I Iftikhar, T Fatima… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The rise of antibiotic pollutants in water threatens ecosystems and human health. Iron-
modified biochar (BC) exhibits adsorption properties and offers a promising approach for …

MXenes polymer composites/nanocomposites: High-strength multifunctional composite materials for water remediation and desalination

DB Tripathy - Desalination, 2024 - Elsevier
MXenes polymer composites/nanocomposites have emerged as promising materials for
addressing pressing challenges in water remediation and desalination owing to their …

[HTML][HTML] Nano-Biochar Interactions within the Rhizosphere and their Implications for Plant-Soil Dynamics

H Sarma, S Shyam, M Zhang, G Guerriero - Soil & Environmental Health, 2024 - Elsevier
The rhizosphere hosts diverse microbes crucial for plant growth. Roots secrete organic
compounds, enriching the rhizosphere with essential nutrients and altering soil …