Comprehensive review on synthesis and application of activated carbon from agricultural residues for the remediation of venomous pollutants in wastewater

M Lewoyehu - Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 2021 - Elsevier
Various agricultural wastes such as Rice husk, wheat bran, coconut coir pith, wheat husk,
tea waste, and teff husk have received attention to the remediation of toxic pollutants due to …

Toward cleaner production of nanocellulose: A review and evaluation

Y Ai, L Zhang, M Cui, R Huang, W Qi, Z He… - Green …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanocellulose has become a hotspot in the field of green and sustainable materials. As a
“clean material”, however, the traditional production process is not completely clean as …

Enrichment of the surface functional groups of activated carbon by modification method

İ Demiral, C Samdan, H Demiral - Surfaces and Interfaces, 2021 - Elsevier
The wastes formed from various industries' activities draw attention to their ability to be used
as a natural adsorbent or as a source for activated carbon production. In this study, we …

Adsorption of caffeine on mesoporous activated carbon fibers prepared from pineapple plant leaves

KK Beltrame, AL Cazetta, PSC de Souza… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The present work reports the preparation of activated carbon fibers (ACFs) from pineapple
plant leaves, and its application on caffeine (CFN) removal from aqueous solution. The …

Properties of nanocellulose isolated from corncob residue using sulfuric acid, formic acid, oxidative and mechanical methods

C Liu, B Li, H Du, D Lv, Y Zhang, G Yu, X Mu… - Carbohydrate …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this work, nanocellulose was extracted from bleached corncob residue (CCR), an
underutilized lignocellulose waste from furfural industry, using four different methods (ie …

The distribution of Pb (II)/Cd (II) adsorption mechanisms on biochars from aqueous solution: Considering the increased oxygen functional groups by HCl treatment

J Wu, T Wang, Y Zhang, WP Pan - Bioresource Technology, 2019 - Elsevier
The adsorption mechanisms of Pb (II) and Cd (II) in aqueous solution using camellia seed
husk biochars pyrolyzed at different temperatures were studied. The adsorption of Pb (II) and …

Fabrication of Zn and Mn loaded activated carbon derived from corn cobs for the adsorptive desulfurization of model and real fuel oils

M Yaseen, S Ullah, W Ahmad, S Subhan, F Subhan - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Herein we report the fabrication of Zn and Mn loaded activated carbon (AC) derived from
corn cobs for the adsorptive desulfurization of model and real fuel oils. Energy dispersive X …

Mesoporous activated carbon fibers synthesized from denim fabric waste: efficient adsorbents for removal of textile dye from aqueous solutions

TL Silva, AL Cazetta, PSC Souza, T Zhang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
Denim fabric waste was used as a carbon precursor, and chemically activated with
phosphoric acid in the ratio of 1: 1 (v: m) under a slow pyrolysis process to obtain activated …

Synthesis and applications of biomass-derived porous carbon materials in energy utilization and environmental remediation

L Wang, T Wang, R Hao, Y Wang - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Renewable biomass and its waste are considered among the most promising applications
materials owing to the depletion of fossil fuel and concerns about environmental pollution …

H2O2 treatment enhanced the heavy metals removal by manure biochar in aqueous solutions

Y Wang, R Liu - Science of the Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
The physicochemical properties and adsorption capacities of yak manure biochar (SP350-
YMB) and modified yak manure biochar by H 2 O 2 (AC-YMB) were investigated. Results …