Review on biomass feedstocks, pyrolysis mechanism and physicochemical properties of biochar: State-of-the-art framework to speed up vision of circular bioeconomy

GS Ghodake, SK Shinde, AA Kadam… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The biochar is a solid carbon-rich, porous material produced by the thermochemical
conversion of a diverse range of biomass feedstocks under an inert atmosphere (ie, in the …

Environmental application of biochar: Current status and perspectives

FR Oliveira, AK Patel, DP Jaisi, S Adhikari, H Lu… - Bioresource …, 2017 - Elsevier
In recent years, there has been a significant interest on biochar for various environmental
applications, eg, pollutants removal, carbon sequestration, and soil amelioration. Biochar …

Biochar-based engineered composites for sorptive decontamination of water: A review

KSD Premarathna, AU Rajapaksha, B Sarkar… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biochar (BC) exhibits a great potential as an adsorbent in decontamination of water. To
improve the adsorption capabilities and impart the particular functionalities of BC, various …

Feasibility study on a new pomelo peel derived biochar for tetracycline antibiotics removal in swine wastewater

D Cheng, HH Ngo, W Guo, SW Chang… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Removal of tetracycline antibiotics (TCs) by biochar adsorption is emerging as a cost-
effective and environmentally friendly strategy. This study developed a novel pomelo peel …

Biochar-based water treatment systems as a potential low-cost and sustainable technology for clean water provision

W Gwenzi, N Chaukura, C Noubactep… - Journal of environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Approximately 600 million people lack access to safe drinking water, hence achieving
Sustainable Development Goal 6 (Ensure availability and sustainable management of water …

Arsenic sorption on zero-valent iron-biochar complexes

S Bakshi, C Banik, SJ Rathke, DA Laird - Water research, 2018 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) is toxic to human and is often found in drinking water in India and Bangladesh,
due to the natural abundance of arsenides ores. Different removal procedures such as …

Biochar-based bioretention systems for removal of chemical and microbial pollutants from stormwater: A critical review

BK Biswal, K Vijayaraghavan, DL Tsen-Tieng… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar has been increasingly used as a filter medium in engineered low impact
development systems (eg, bioretention systems) for decontamination of urban stormwater …

Biochar derived carbonaceous material for various environmental applications: Systematic review

A Saravanan, PS Kumar - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar is the solid material produced from the carbonization of organic feedstock biomass.
This material has several unique characteristics such as greater carbon content, good …

Lignocellulosic biomass-based engineered biochar composites: A facile strategy for abatement of emerging pollutants and utilization in industrial applications

P Shukla, BS Giri, RK Mishra, A Pandey… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
There has been considerable growing interest in the production and application of biochar
derived from various sources, especially from the lignocellulosic biomass (crop residues) …

Adsorption mechanism and effectiveness of phenol and tannic acid removal by biochar produced from oil palm frond using steam pyrolysis

AA Lawal, MA Hassan, MAA Farid… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
In order to meet the growing demand for adsorbents to treat wastewater effectively, there has
been increased interest in using sustainable biomass feedstocks. In this present study, the …