As a promising amendment, biochar has excellent characteristics and can be used as a
remediation agent for diverse types of soil pollution. Biochar is mostly made from agricultural …

This review aims to provide an overview of the sources and reactions of persistent organic
pollutants (POPs) and surfactants in soil and sediments, the surfactant-enhanced …

Microbial technology is the most sustainable and eco-friendly method of environmental
remediation. Immobilised microorganisms were introduced to further advance microbial …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are toxic, mutagenic and carcinogenic organic
compounds that are widely present in the environment. The bioremediation of PAHs is an …

Petroleum contamination is considered as a major risk to the health of humans and
environment. Biochars as low-cost and eco-friendly carbon materials, have been widely …

The development of biotechnological protocols based on cationic surfactants is a modern
trend focusing on the fabrication of antimicrobial and bioimaging agents, supramolecular …

The applications of surfactants in various fields are gaining more attention, which makes full
characterization of surfactants of growing interest. It is fundamental to measure the critical …

Soil amendments of wheat straw biochar (BC), lignocellulosic substrate (LS), BC+ LS, and
BC+ LS+ BR (surfactant Brij30) were investigated for the first time in order to remedy …

Surfactant-enhanced remediation (SER) is considered as a promising and efficient
remediation approach. This review summarizes and discusses main drivers on the …

This study investigated the effectiveness of various surfactants at different concentrations in
removing high concentrations of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) from soil with …