Soil application of biosolids as an organic fertiliser continues to be a cost-effective way to
beneficially utilise its carbon and nutrient contents to maintain soil fertility. However, ongoing …

Worldwide pollution of waters and soils is a rising health issue calling for advanced
decontamination methods such as adsorption of contaminants on biochar because biochar …

The contamination of heavy metals (HMs) in the environment has aroused a global concern.
The valid remediation of HM contaminated environment is a highly significant issue. As …

Biochar is a promising material for facilitating the reclamation of oil sands process water
(OSPW); however, how biochar properties can be optimized for metal removal from OSPW is …

Extensive and inefficient use of pesticides over the last several decades resulted in serious
soil and water contamination by imposing severe toxic effects on living organisms. Soil …

Biochar is characterised by a large specific surface area, porosity, and a large amount of
functional groups. All of those features cause that biochar can be a potentially good material …

The increasing volume of sewage sludge from wastewater treatment facilities is becoming a
prominent concern globally. The disposal of this sludge is particularly challenging and …

This study explored the impact of pyrolysis parameters and modification methods on the
characteristics of pharmaceutical sludge biochar, and investigated its capacity and …

Water contamination by ammonium (NH 4+) can present considerable risks to natural
ecosystems. This work evaluates the potential application of biochar, produced from the …

The main purpose of this research is to explore the thermo-kinetics of the combustion
process involving palm oil decanter cake (PODC) and alum sludge (AS) for bioenergy …