Biomass derived diverse carbon nanostructure for electrocatalysis, energy conversion and storage

Y Feng, J Jiang, Y Xu, S Wang, W An, Q Chai… - Carbon, 2023 - Elsevier
With the emerging requirement for clean renewable energy and storage system, the
advancement of ecofriendly, low-cost, highly active electrode materials has expanded …

Functional biochar in enhanced anaerobic digestion: synthesis, performances, and mechanisms

W Nie, S He, Y Lin, JJ Cheng, C Yang - Science of the Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion technology is crucial in bioenergy recovery and organic waste
management. At the same time, it often encounters challenges such as low organic …

Wood-derived biochar as thick electrodes for high-rate performance supercapacitors

B Yan, J Zheng, L Feng, C Du, S Jian, W Yang, YA Wu… - Biochar, 2022 - Springer
Developing effective electrodes with commercial-level active mass-loading (> 10 mg cm− 2)
is vital for the practical application of supercapacitors. However, high active mass-loading …

Novel post-treatment of ultrasound assisting with acid washing enhance lignin-based biochar for CO2 capture: adsorption performance and mechanism

W Cao, H Xu, X Zhang, W Xiang, G Qi, L Wan… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignin biochar was acid washed and then treated with ultrasound at different time durations
to improve its sorption of CO 2. Raman, XRD, FTIR spectrum and thermostability test …

Effect of iron impregnation ratio on the properties and adsorption of KOH activated biochar for removal of tetracycline and heavy metals

M Sun, Y Ma, Y Yang, X Zhu - Bioresource Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
The effect of iron impregnation ratio on magnetic biochars (MBCs) prepared by biomass
pyrolysis accompanied by KOH activation has been less reported. In this study, MBCs were …

Recent advances of biomass derived carbon-based materials for efficient electrochemical energy devices

G Zhang, X Liu, L Wang, H Fu - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Climate change is a global problem faced by humans, and there is an energy revolution to
realize a “break-even” of CO2 emissions. It is necessary to construct novel energy devices …

Synthesis of honeycomb lignin-based biochar and its high-efficiency adsorption of norfloxacin

H Zhou, Z Wang, C Gao, Q Sun, J Liu, D She - Bioresource Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, honeycomb lignin-based biochar (HLB) was prepared by hydrothermal
activation using industrial lignin as raw material to remove norfloxacin from water. Batch …

KOH-activated biochar and chitosan composites for efficient adsorption of industrial dye pollutants

X Su, X Wang, Z Ge, Z Bao, L Lin, Y Chen, W Dai… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
The treatment of dye pollutants remains a challenge in the current management of the water
environment. In this study, an innovative biochar material co-modified with KOH and …

Preparation of P-doped biochar and its high-efficient removal of sulfamethoxazole from water: Adsorption mechanism, fixed-bed column and DFT study

Y Cheng, J Yang, J Shen, P Yan, S Liu, J Kang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Heteroatom doping technology is of great significance for adsorption. However, the effect of
P with relatively lower electronegativity (2.19) doped in the π-electron system and …

Redox-induced transformation of potentially toxic elements with organic carbon in soil

Z Xu, DCW Tsang - Carbon Research, 2022 - Springer
Soil organic carbon (SOC) is a crucial component that significantly affects the soil fertility,
soil remediation, and carbon sequestration. Here, we review the redox-induced …