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 …

A review on application of biochar in the removal of pharmaceutical pollutants through adsorption and persulfate-based AOPs

Z Kang, X Jia, Y Zhang, X Kang, M Ge, D Liu, C Wang… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Increasing quantities of pharmaceutical pollutants have been found in aquatic ecosystems.
The treatment of pharmaceutical pollutants has been a major task that people have been …

Vitamin C modified crayfish shells biochar efficiently remove tetracycline from water: a good medicine for water restoration

H Jiang, Y Dai - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, crayfish shell biochar (CSB) was modified by introducing vitamin C (VC) with
abundant surface functional groups. CSB was impregnated with VC at different ratios and its …

Sustainable biochar/MgFe2O4 adsorbent for levofloxacin removal: Adsorption performances and mechanisms

B Yao, Z Luo, S Du, J Yang, D Zhi, Y Zhou - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
The limitation of low efficiency and complicated separation after adsorption make the
practical application of biochar a huge challenge. Here, one pomelo peel-derived magnetic …

Low-temperature biochar production from torrefaction for wastewater treatment: a review

SL Lin, H Zhang, WH Chen, M Song, EE Kwon - Bioresource technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar, a carbon-rich and por ous material derived from waste biomass resources, has
demonstrated tremendous potential in wastewater treatment. Torrefaction technology offers …

Removal of emerging contaminants (ECs) from aqueous solutions by modified biochar: a review

J Zhang, Z Chen, Y Liu, W Wei, BJ Ni - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
The increasing concern over emerging contaminants (ECs) in aqueous solutions is driven
by their potential risks to public health. Handling ECs becomes an urgent mission in the …

Preparation of magnetic biochar and its application in catalytic degradation of organic pollutants: A review

Z Feng, R Yuan, F Wang, Z Chen, B Zhou… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, magnetic biochar (MBC) has been greatly concerned because of its
magnetic separation characteristics, and has been successfully used as a catalyst in the …

Nano-architecture of MOF (ZIF-67)-based Co3O4 NPs@ N-doped porous carbon polyhedral nanocomposites for oxidative degradation of antibiotic sulfamethoxazole …

H Mohtasham, M Rostami, B Gholipour, AM Sorouri… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Co 3 O 4 NPs in N-doped porous carbon (Co 3 O 4 NPs@ N-PC) materials were
prepared by one-pot pyrolysis of a ZIF-67 powder under N 2 atmosphere and followed by …

The removal of antibiotics in water by chemically modified carbonaceous adsorbents from biomass: A systematic review

NF Anuar, DRSI Shah, FF Ramli, MSM Zaini… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Antibiotics are extensively used in treating infectious diseases for both humans and animals.
However, they are generally not fully digested in the body and are released as active …

[HTML][HTML] Tailoring a novel hierarchical cheese-like porous biochar from algae residue to boost sulfathiazole removal

K Wang, Y Wang, S Zhang, R Wang, SH Ho - Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Aquatic pollution caused by antibiotics poses a significant threat to human health and the
ecosystem. Inspired from “Emmental Cheese” that owns lots of natural pores, we here …