Extensive sorption of organic compounds to black carbon, coal, and kerogen in sediments and soils: mechanisms and consequences for distribution, bioaccumulation …

G Cornelissen, Ö Gustafsson, TD Bucheli… - … science & technology, 2005 - ACS Publications
Evidence is accumulating that sorption of organic chemicals to soils and sediments can be
described by “dual-mode sorption”: absorption in amorphous organic matter (AOM) and …

Biochar-mediated abiotic and biotic degradation of halogenated organic contaminants–A review

M Dorner, S Lokesh, Y Yang, S Behrens - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Prevailing global increases in population, urbanization, and agricultural production are
causing increased pressures on water resources, especially as the use of chemicals in …

Redox properties of plant biomass-derived black carbon (biochar)

L Klüpfel, M Keiluweit, M Kleber… - Environmental science & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Soils and sediments worldwide contain appreciable amounts of thermally altered organic
matter (chars). Chars contain electroactive quinoid functional groups and polycondensed …

Sorption of poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) relevant to aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF)-impacted groundwater by biochars and activated carbon

X Xiao, BA Ulrich, B Chen… - Environmental science & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Despite growing concerns about human exposure to perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) and
perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS), other poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) derived …

Evaluation of pilot-scale biochar-amended woodchip bioreactors to remove nitrate, metals, and trace organic contaminants from urban stormwater runoff

N Ashoori, M Teixido, S Spahr, GH LeFevre, DL Sedlak… - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
Stormwater is increasingly being valued as a freshwater resource in arid regions and can
provide opportunities for beneficial reuse via aquifer recharge if adequate pollutant removal …

Influence of soil properties on heavy metal sequestration by biochar amendment: 1. Copper sorption isotherms and the release of cations

M Uchimiya, KT Klasson, LH Wartelle, IM Lima - Chemosphere, 2011 - Elsevier
The amendment of carbonaceous materials such as biochars and activated carbons is a
promising in situ remediation strategy for both organic and inorganic contaminants in soils …

Adsorption of sulfonamides to demineralized pine wood biochars prepared under different thermochemical conditions

M Xie, W Chen, Z Xu, S Zheng, D Zhu - Environmental Pollution, 2014 - Elsevier
The main objective of this study was to understand the key factors and mechanisms
controlling adsorption of sulfonamides to biochars. Batch adsorption experiments were …

Hydrothermal carbon-mediated Fenton-like reaction mechanism in the degradation of alachlor: direct electron transfer from hydrothermal carbon to Fe (III)

Y Qin, L Zhang, T An - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2017 - ACS Publications
As Fenton systems suffer from the undesirable Fe (III)/Fe (II) cycle, great efforts were made to
realize the effective reduction of Fe (III) to Fe (II). The effects of hydrothermal carbon (HTC) …

A meta‐analysis on pyrogenic organic matter induced priming effect

B Maestrini, P Nannipieri, S Abiven - Gcb Bioenergy, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Pyrogenic organic matter (PyOM) is considered an important soil carbon (C) sink. However,
there are evidences that its addition to soil may induce a priming effect (PE) thus influencing …

Adsorption of tetracycline and sulfamethoxazole on crop residue-derived ashes: implication for the relative importance of black carbon to soil sorption

L Ji, Y Wan, S Zheng, D Zhu - Environmental Science & …, 2011 - ACS Publications
The main objective of this study was to investigate the key factors and mechanisms of
antibiotic adsorption on crop residue-derived black carbon, as well as the relative …