Application of functionalized biochar for adsorption of organic pollutants from environmental media: Synthesis strategies, removal mechanisms and outlook

J Qu, Q Meng, W Peng, J Shi, Z Dong, Z Li, Q Hu… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar (BC) is attracting increasing concerns on the scavenging of toxic contaminants from
water because of its low-cost and environmental-friendly properties, however, the adsorption …

[HTML][HTML] Review of organic and inorganic pollutants removal by biochar and biochar-based composites

L Liang, F Xi, W Tan, X Meng, B Hu, X Wang - Biochar, 2021 - Springer
Biochar (BC) has exhibited a great potential to remove water contaminants due to its wide
availability of raw materials, high surface area, developed pore structure, and low cost …

Adsorption of emerging contaminants from water and wastewater by modified biochar: A review

N Cheng, B Wang, P Wu, X Lee, Y Xing, M Chen… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants (ECs), a group of relatively low-concentration but high-toxicity
pollutants in the environment, have attracted widespread attention in recent years. These …

Engineered biochar for the effective sorption and remediation of emerging pollutants in the environment

S Majumder, P Sharma, SP Singh, AK Nadda… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Various compounds that are emerging contaminants pose a significant risk to aquatic
ecosystems and human health due to their potential to harm human health and the …

Biochar-based materials and their applications in removal of organic contaminants from wastewater: state-of-the-art review

Q Huang, S Song, Z Chen, B Hu, J Chen, X Wang - Biochar, 2019 - Springer
As a class of famous carbon materials, biochars (BCs) and their derivative materials with
excellent physicochemical properties and diversified functionalities present great potential in …

Functionalized biochars: Synthesis, characterization, and applications for removing trace elements from water

Y Hamid, L Liu, M Usman, R Naidu, M Haris… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar (BC) has been recognized as an effective adsorbent to remove trace elements (TEs)
from water. However, low surface functionality and small pore size can limit the adsorption …

Novel insights into the adsorption of organic contaminants by biochar: a review

Z Luo, B Yao, X Yang, L Wang, Z Xu, X Yan, L Tian… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
With rising concerns in the practical application of biochar for the remediation of
environment influenced by various organic contaminants, a critical review to facilitate …

[HTML][HTML] Unravelling the environmental application of biochar as low-cost biosorbent: a review

A Fdez-Sanromán, M Pazos, E Rosales… - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this age, a key target for enhancing the competitiveness of the chemical, environmental
and biotechnology industries is to manufacture high-value products more efficiently and …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in biochar application for water and wastewater treatment: a review

X Wang, Z Guo, Z Hu, J Zhang - PeerJ, 2020 - peerj.com
In the past decade, researchers have carried out a massive amount of research on the
application of biochar for contaminants removal from aqueous solutions. As an emerging …

Progress in the preparation and application of modified biochar for improved contaminant removal from water and wastewater

MB Ahmed, JL Zhou, HH Ngo, W Guo, M Chen - Bioresource technology, 2016 - Elsevier
Modified biochar (BC) is reviewed in its preparation, functionality, applications and
regeneration. The nature of precursor materials, preparatory conditions and modification …