Biochar as a support for nanocatalysts and other reagents: Recent advances and applications

RP Lopes, D Astruc - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
The transformation and use of the biomass are of fundamental energetic and ecological
interest. The general objective of this review is to provide an overview of biochar (a major …

A review on contamination and removal of sulfamethoxazole from aqueous solution using cleaner techniques: Present and future perspective

G Prasannamedha, PS Kumar - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Sulfamethoxazole is a persistent organic pollutant having N-amine and carboxyl groups
rising from pharmaceutical industry. Upon consumption, it undergoes transformation …

Enhanced adsorptive removal of sulfamethoxazole from water using biochar derived from hydrothermal carbonization of sugarcane bagasse

G Prasannamedha, PS Kumar, R Mehala… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
This research work primarily focussed on the production of biochar from sugarcane bagasse
through HTC followed by NaOH activation at inert atmosphere for removing SMX from water …

Machine learning for the selection of carbon-based materials for tetracycline and sulfamethoxazole adsorption

X Zhu, Z Wan, DCW Tsang, M He, D Hou, Z Su… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Antibiotics as emerging pollutants have attracted extensive attention due to their ecotoxicity
and persistence in the environment. Adsorption of antibiotics on carbon-based materials …

Self-activated, urea modified microporous carbon cryogels for high-performance CO2 capture and separation

G Nazir, A Rehman, SJ Park - Carbon, 2022 - Elsevier
Conventionally, porous carbons were synthesized using corrosive chemical activating
agents. On contrary, we designed a single-step synthesis method for the preparation of a …

Evaluation of the adsorption of sulfamethoxazole (SMX) within aqueous influents onto customized ordered mesoporous carbon (OMC) adsorbents: Performance and …

P Sarker, X Lei, K Taylor, W Holmes, H Yan… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance genes represent treatment challenges for wastewater treatment
systems. These resistance genes are a direct outcome of insufficient treatment of …

Metal-organic frameworks for the adsorptive removal of pharmaceutically active compounds (PhACs): Comparison to activated carbon

N Prasetya, IG Wenten, M Franzreb, C Wöll - Coordination chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
During the past few years, there has been growing concern about the presence of various
pharmaceutically active compounds (PhACs) in water systems. Although their …

Valorization of shrimp shell biowaste for environmental remediation: Efficient contender for CO2 adsorption and separation

G Nazir, A Rehman, SJ Park - Journal of environmental management, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the years, single heteroatom-doped biowaste-derived activated carbons were studied
for effective CO 2 adsorption. However, binary or ternary heteroatoms-doping is equally …

Removal behaviour of NSAIDs from wastewater using a P-functionalised microporous carbon

S Pap, MA Taggart, L Shearer, Y Li, S Radovic… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Diclofenac (DCF), naproxen (NPX) and ibuprofen (IBF) are three of the most
commonly used non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) worldwide. They are widely …

Nitrogen-doped nanocarbon derived from candle soot for persulfate activation on sulfamethoxazole removal: Performance and mechanism

D Huang, L Du, M Cheng, L Yin, R Xiao, S Chen… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently, carbon materials have attracted much attention in activating persulfate (PS) for the
removal of organic pollutants. Seeking a greener, lower-cost, and higher-performance …