Hydrothermal treatment of biomass feedstocks for sustainable production of chemicals, fuels, and materials: progress and perspectives

B Zhang, BK Biswal, J Zhang… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Hydrothermal process is an emerging technology that contributes to sustainable production
of biomass-derived chemicals, fuels, and materials. This technology uses hot compressed …

Various approaches for the detoxification of toxic dyes in wastewater

AKD Alsukaibi - Processes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Use of dyes as well as colorants in industrial processes has extensively increased. Effluents
from various industries such as textile, paint, food, etc. are reported to have a diverse range …

Recent progresses, challenges, and opportunities of carbon-based materials applied in heavy metal polluted soil remediation

T Fu, B Zhang, X Gao, S Cui, CY Guan, Y Zhang… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The application of carbon-based materials (CBMs) for heavy metal polluted soil remediation
has gained growing interest due to their versatile properties and excellent remediation …

Construction and application of biochar-based composite phase change materials

Q Liang, D Pan, X Zhang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Biomass-synthesized biochar has abundant pore structure, large specific surface area, and
strong adsorption capacity. Phase change materials (PCMs) have obvious advantages in …

A review on the lignocellulosic derived biochar-based catalyst in wastewater remediation: Advanced treatment technologies and machine learning tools

VG Sharmila, VK Tyagi, S Varjani, JR Banu - Bioresource Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater disposal in the ecosystem affects aquatic and human life, which necessitates
the removal of the contaminants. Eliminating wastewater contaminants using biochar …

Agricultural wastewater treatment using oil palm waste activated hydrochar for reuse in plant irrigation: synthesis, characterization, and process optimization

AH Jagaba, FM Bashir, IM Lawal, AK Usman… - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
The best possible use of natural resources and the large amounts of trash produced by
industrial and human activity is necessary for sustainable development. Due to the threat of …

Green synthesized 3D coconut shell biochar/polyethylene glycol composite as thermal energy storage material

B Kalidasan, AK Pandey, R Saidur, B Aljafari… - Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Developing stable, economic, safer and carbon-based nanoparticles from agro solid waste
facilitates a new dimension of advancement for eco-friendly nanomaterials in competition to …

Biomass waste-derived carbon materials for sustainable remediation of polluted environments: A comprehensive review

K Kumar, R Kumar, S Kaushal, N Thakur, A Umar… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
In response to the growing global concern over environmental pollution, the exploration of
sustainable and eco-friendly materials derived from biomass waste has gained significant …

Recent advancement and applications of biochar technology as a multifunctional component towards sustainable environment

F Amalina, S Krishnan, AW Zularisam… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar is a rich carbon source formed through biomass's thermal decomposition. Biomass-
derived biochar is gaining traction in a variety of industries to alleviate the most pressing …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging advancements in xerogel polymeric bionanoarchitectures and applications

CI Idumah - JCIS Open, 2023 - Elsevier
Xerogels (XG) are biopolymeric and zero chemical materials, applied in regenerative
medicine and tissue engineering because of inherently elevated biocompatibility, nil …