Heavy metal pollution is highly toxic and persistent, posing a severe threat to human health,
agriculture, and the safe environment. Therefore, there is an urgent need for fast and …

Antibiotic contamination and the spread of antimicrobial resistant bacteria are global
environmental issues. Given the growing consumption of antibiotics, it is crucial to reduce …

There are challenges in developing multifunctional materials that can not only effectively
adsorb but also completely eliminate organic contaminants in water. In this work, novel …

A novel composite of hydroxyapatite tailored hierarchical porous biochar (HA-HPB) was
synthesized and used for the adsorptive immobilization of Cd (II) and Pb (II) in water and …

The current climate and environmental challenges demand novel and cost-effective
sustainable materials with a high efficacy and eco-friendly properties. Biochar (BC) has …

Improving the recovery of organic matter and phosphorus (P) from hazardous biowastes
such as swine manure using acidic substrates (ASs) in conjunction with aerobic composting …

Finding a low-cost and suitable adsorbent is still in urgent need for efficient decontamination
of As (III) and As (V) elements from the polluted waters. A novel zirconium hydroxide …

Layered double hydroxide (LDH) materials were widely applied for adsorption and
photodegradation of pollutants for wastewater treatment. New efficient LDH materials with …

Excessive emissions of cow manure have put tremendous pressure on environment, the
difficulties in disposal methods have presented serious challenges to the livestock industry …

Biochar is a low-cost, porous, and carbon-rich material and it exhibits a great potential as an
adsorbent and a supporting matrix due to its high surface activity, high specific surface area …