[HTML][HTML] Treatment of Aqueous Per-and Poly-Fluoroalkyl Substances: A Review of Biochar Adsorbent Preparation Methods

A Behnami, M Pourakbar, ASR Ayyar, JW Lee… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are synthetic chemicals widely used in
everyday products, causing elevated concentrations in drinking water and posing a global …

Simultaneous adsorption of ciprofloxacin and Cu2+ using Fe and N co-doped biochar: Competition and selective separation

B Yao, W Zeng, A Núñez-Delgado, Y Zhou - Waste Management, 2023 - Elsevier
The treatment of combined antibiotics and heavy metals pollution is a critical challenge.
Herein, iron and nitrogen co-doped biochar (Fe/N-BC) was synthesized using rape straw as …

Removal of tetracycline from water by adsorption with biochar: A review

L Yan, X Song, J Miao, Y Ma, T Zhao, M Yin - Journal of Water Process …, 2024 - Elsevier
The efficient removal of antibiotics such as tetracycline (TC), which are frequently detected in
multiple environments, has attracted widespread attention due to the potential risks to …

Evaluation of a ZnCl2-modified biochar derived from activated sludge biomass for adsorption of sulfamethoxazole

S Minaei, KZ Benis, KN McPhedran, J Soltan - … Engineering Research and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sulfamethoxazole (SMX) was effectively removed from aqueous solution via adsorption to a
chemically modified biochar created using a simple and rapid microwave (MW) pyrolysis of …

Microwave activated and iron engineered biochar for arsenic adsorption: life cycle assessment and cost analysis

J Norberto, KZ Benis, KN McPhedran… - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Humans are exposed to arsenic (As) from various sources such as food, drinking water, and
air, thus, treatment of water matrices contaminated with As is a worldwide challenge. In this …

In-situ synthesis of NiS-modified MgO/S-doped biochar for boosting the adsorption-photocatalytic activity

X Zheng, L Wang, Y Zhou, M Luo, H Li, Z Bo… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar-based composites have been intensively applied in wastewater treatment. To boost
the adsorption-photocatalytic capacity of biochar for dyes elimination, S-doped biochar was …

Acetate anions intercalated Fe/Mg-layered double hydroxides modified biochar for efficient adsorption of anionic and cationic heavy metal ions from polluted water

Y Li, S Wang, XF Ouyang, Z Dang, H Yin - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
The simultaneous removal of anionic and cationic heavy metals presents a challenge for
adsorbents. In this study, acetate (Ac-) was utilized as the intercalating anion for layered …

An engineered biochar for treatment of selenite contaminated water: Mass transfer characteristics in fixed bed adsorption

KZ Benis, A Sokhansanj, KA Hughes… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar composites have been gaining attention in recent years as a promising and cost-
effective material for wastewater treatment. In the present study, a novel procedure was …

Efficient treatment of smelting wastewater: 3D nickel foam@ MOF shatters the previous limitation, enabling high-throughput selective capture of arsenic to form non …

G Zhi, X Qi, Y Li, J Wang, J Wang - Separation and Purification Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
A significant challenge in environmental remediation involves designing adsorbents that can
effectively remove arsenic from smelting wastewater. This study aimed to address issues …

Enhanced adsorption performance of bensulfuron methyl with B doping biochar: Mechanism and density functional theory calculations

Y Yang, Z Kang, G Xu, Y Yu - Bioresource Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
It is an urgent task to develop suitable adsorbents for the control of herbicide-bensulfuron
methyl (BSM) in the paddy rice fields at cold regions. Herein, B doping biochar was …