Cellulosic biomass fermentation for biofuel production: Review of artificial intelligence approaches

MH Naveed, MNA Khan, M Mukarram, SR Naqvi… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Scarcity in fossil fuel reserves and their environmental impacts has forced the world towards
the production of clean and environment-friendly fuels called biofuels. This review focuses …

Biochar production: Recent developments, applications, and challenges

P Danesh, P Niaparast, P Ghorbannezhad, I Ali - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass has attracted an extraordinary amount of attention because of its
high availability and low price as one of the sustainable and renewable resources for …

Biomass-derived biochar and its application in agriculture

Z Hamidzadeh, P Ghorbannezhad, MR Ketabchi… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
As an alternative for fossil fuels, biomass (agricultural waste) has been introduced as a
cheap, affordable, and sustainable resource. Application of biochar as a biomass derivative …

Algal-derived biochar as an efficient adsorbent for removal of Cr (VI) in textile industry wastewater: Non-linear isotherm, kinetics and ANN studies

AA Khan, SR Naqvi, I Ali, M Arshad, H AlMohamadi… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Textile industries release effluent that contains the vast majority of heavy metals in which Cr
(VI) is a toxic carcinogenic element that causes an environmental problem. The aim of the …

An overview of biological mechanisms and strategies for treating wastewater from printing and dyeing processes

Y Song, L Wang, X Qiang, W Gu, Z Ma… - Journal of Water Process …, 2023 - Elsevier
To create beautiful fabrics, the printing and dyeing industry uses dyes, dyeing additives, and
other substances. Dyes include anthraquinone dyes, azo dyes, etc. These dyes are usually …

Advances in production & activation of marine macroalgae-derived biochar catalyst for sustainable biodiesel production

MZ Yameen, H AlMohamadi, SR Naqvi, T Noor… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Biodiesel is considered as a promising sustainable biofuel from renewable resources with
lower pollutant emissions. However, high production cost, difficulty in recovering catalyst …

Biochar preparation and evaluation of its effect in composting mechanism: A review

Y Li, MK Awasthi, R Sindhu, P Binod, Z Zhang… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
This article provides an overview of biochar application for organic waste co-composting
and its biochemical transformation mechanism. As a composting amendment, biochar work …

Comparative study of machine learning methods integrated with genetic algorithm and particle swarm optimization for bio-char yield prediction

ZU Haq, H Ullah, MNA Khan, SR Naqvi, A Ahad… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, Machine learning (ML) models integrated with genetic algorithm (GA) and
particle swarm optimization (PSO) have been developed to predict, evaluate, and analyze …

Microalgae-enabled wastewater treatment: a sustainable strategy for bioremediation of pesticides

PS Goh, WJ Lau, AF Ismail, Z Samawati, YY Liang… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pesticides have been identified as major contaminants of various waterways. Being
classified as potential endocrine disrupting compounds, pesticides in aqueous system are …

Recent advances in the remediation of textile-dye-containing wastewater: prioritizing human health and sustainable wastewater treatment

AP Periyasamy - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Water makes up most of the Earth, although just 0.3% is usable for people and animals. The
huge oceans, icecaps, and other non-potable water resources make up the remaining …