Sewage sludge-derived biochar for the adsorptive removal of wastewater pollutants: A critical review

S Rangabhashiyam, PV dos Santos Lins… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The production of biochar from sewage sludge pyrolysis is a promising approach to
transform the waste resultant from wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) to a potential …

A critical review on production, modification and utilization of biochar

Y Xie, L Wang, H Li, LJ Westholm, L Carvalho… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2022 - Elsevier
There has been an increased interest in the production of sustainable biochar in the past
years, as biochar shows versatile physicochemical properties and, can have a wide …

Biomass pyrolysis: A review of the process development and challenges from initial researches up to the commercialisation stage

X Hu, M Gholizadeh - Journal of Energy Chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass can be convert to a condensable liquid named bio-oil, a solid
product named as char and a mixture of gaseous products comprising CO 2, CO, H 2, CH 4 …

A review on the NOx precursors release during biomass pyrolysis

H Chen, R Shan, F Zhao, J Gu, Y Zhang, H Yuan… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pyrolysis, as a means of utilizing biomass resources, converts fuel-N in biomass into N-
containing compounds, such as pyrrole-N, pyridine-N and nitrile-N. These compounds can …

[HTML][HTML] Application of biochar in concrete–A review

SS Senadheera, S Gupta, HW Kua, D Hou… - Cement and Concrete …, 2023 - Elsevier
The continuous rise in global temperatures is an evidence of climate change. CO 2
emissions have caused major problems owing to its contribution to climate change. In …

Lignocellulosic biomass pyrolysis: A review of product properties and effects of pyrolysis parameters

T Kan, V Strezov, TJ Evans - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Pyrolysis is one of the thermochemical technologies for converting biomass into energy and
chemical products consisting of liquid bio-oil, solid biochar, and pyrolytic gas. Depending on …

Removal of Cr (VI) from water using pineapple peel derived biochars: Adsorption potential and re-usability assessment

A Shakya, T Agarwal - Journal of molecular liquids, 2019 - Elsevier
In the present study, biochar was prepared using waste pineapple peel biomass with slow
pyrolysis at 350, 450, 550 and 650° C to explore the effect of temperature treatment on …

A review of biochar properties and their roles in mitigating challenges with anaerobic digestion

SO Masebinu, ET Akinlabi, E Muzenda… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) is an established organic waste management technology,
producing biogas and organic fertiliser as end-products. Despite being an established …

Biochar production, activation and adsorptive applications: a review

BR Patra, A Mukherjee, S Nanda, AK Dalai - Environmental Chemistry …, 2021 - Springer
Rising global population and urbanization are major causes of waste generation, energy
demand and carbon emissions. The atmospheric CO 2 concentration has increased of 44 …

Biochar as an exceptional bioresource for energy, agronomy, carbon sequestration, activated carbon and specialty materials

S Nanda, AK Dalai, F Berruti, JA Kozinski - Waste and Biomass …, 2016 - Springer
Biofuels and biomaterials are gaining increased attention because of their ecofriendly
nature and renewable precursors. Biochar is a recalcitrant carbonaceous product obtained …