Multifunctional applications of biochar beyond carbon storage
Biochar is produced as a charred material with high surface area and abundant functional
groups by pyrolysis, which refers to the process of thermochemical decomposition of organic …
groups by pyrolysis, which refers to the process of thermochemical decomposition of organic …
Influences of feedstock sources and pyrolysis temperature on the properties of biochar and functionality as adsorbents: A meta-analysis
Biochar is a porous, amorphous, stable, and low-density carbon material derived from the
carbonization of various biological residues. Biochars have multifunctional properties that …
carbonization of various biological residues. Biochars have multifunctional properties that …
Application of co-pyrolysis biochar for the adsorption and immobilization of heavy metals in contaminated environmental substrates
Y Li, H Yu, L Liu, H Yu - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution has been considered as a serious threat to the environment and
human in the past decades due to its toxic and unbiodegradable properties. Recently …
human in the past decades due to its toxic and unbiodegradable properties. Recently …
A review of biochar in anaerobic digestion to improve biogas production: performances, mechanisms and economic assessments
W Zhao, H Yang, S He, Q Zhao, L Wei - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) technology still faces some challenges including low methane
productivity, instable operation efficiency and undesired refractory substances degradation …
productivity, instable operation efficiency and undesired refractory substances degradation …
Biomass-derived biochar: From production to application in removing heavy metal-contaminated water
Wastewater treatment may help to reduce water shortages, whilst concurrently recover
energy and nutrients, leading to some of the exploitation of important sources being offset …
energy and nutrients, leading to some of the exploitation of important sources being offset …
Biomass-derived porous carbonaceous materials and their composites as adsorbents for cationic and anionic dyes: A review
MM Hassan, CM Carr - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Currently used textile dyes are not highly toxic or carcinogenic, but the intense and
persistent color of the effluent is problematic. Of the remediation processes investigated, the …
persistent color of the effluent is problematic. Of the remediation processes investigated, the …
Impacts of temperatures and phosphoric-acid modification to the physicochemical properties of biochar for excellent sulfadiazine adsorption
XY Zeng, Y Wang, RX Li, HL Cao, YF Li, J Lü - Biochar, 2022 - Springer
The textural properties and surface chemistry of phosphoric acid-modified biochars (PABCs)
prepared at different pyrolysis temperatures (500–700° C) were studied based on the results …
prepared at different pyrolysis temperatures (500–700° C) were studied based on the results …
A state-of-the-art review on producing engineered biochar from shellfish waste and its application in aquaculture wastewater treatment
Global production of shellfish aquaculture is steadily increasing owing to the growing market
demands for shellfish. The intensification of shellfish aquaculture to maximize production …
demands for shellfish. The intensification of shellfish aquaculture to maximize production …
Adsorption performance and mechanism of cationic and anionic dyes by KOH activated biochar derived from medical waste pyrolysis
The massive generation of medical waste (MW) results in a series of environmental, social,
and ecological problems. Pyrolysis is one such approach that has attracted more attention …
and ecological problems. Pyrolysis is one such approach that has attracted more attention …
Cellulose-based materials for scavenging toxic and precious metals from water and wastewater: A review
The abundance of cellulose in nature, as well as its biocompatibility and functional groups,
has paved the way for the development of advanced cellulose-based technologies for water …
has paved the way for the development of advanced cellulose-based technologies for water …