The role of biochar nanomaterials in the application of environmental remediation and pollution control

K Zhang, R Cen, H Moavia, Y Shen, A Ebihara… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Transferring biochar nanomaterials (BNMs) from laboratory studies to field applications has
significant implications for environmental remediation and sustainable agriculture. This …

Facile solvent-free radical polymerization to prepare itaconate-functionalized hydrochar for efficient sorption of methylene blue and Pb (II)

HJ Teng, T Xia, C Li, JZ Guo, L Chen, C Wu, B Li - Bioresource technology, 2023 - Elsevier
An itaconate-functionalized hydrochar (IFHC) was prepared from one-step solvent-free
radical copolymerization of bamboo hydrochar, itaconic acid, ammonium persulphate and …

Adsorption of common greywater pollutants and nutrients by various biochars as potential amendments for nature-based systems: Laboratory tests and molecular …

A Sochacki, M Lebrun, B Minofar, M Pohořelý… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Spruce wood and Typha (wetland plant) derived biochars pyrolyzed at 350° C and 600° C
were tested for their sorption affinity for organic pollutants (diclofenac, methylparaben …

Nitrogen-rich carbon composite fabricated from waste shrimp shells for highly efficient oxo-vanadate adsorption-coupled reduction

II Shahib, J Ifthikar, S Wang, Z Elkhlifi, J Wang, Z Chen - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Protein, calcium carbonate, and chitin are abundant in shrimp shells. In this study, chemical
treatment followed by hydrothermal carbonization was used to synthesize the nitrogen-rich …

Systemic review for the use of biochar to mitigate soil degradation

S Qi, A Degen, W Wang, M Huang, D Li, B Luo… - GCB …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Biochar, a black carbon material produced by high‐temperature, low‐oxygen pyrolysis of
organic solids, can improve soil properties and realize carbon neutrality. However, how to …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of UV light treatment on functional group and its adsorption capacity of biochar

L Qin, D Shin - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to investigate the impact of UV treatment on the surface functionality and
adsorption capacity of biochar, with the goal of enhancing its effectiveness as an adsorbent …

Tandem fractionation technologies (TAFT) benefit multi-functional porous carbon toward lignin valorization

K Chen, T Xu, SC Liu, L Wang, JQ Cui, ZH Liu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Valorization of lignin into functional materials has great potential for advancing the
environmental sustainability and economic feasibility of biorefineries. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental and DFT insights into the adsorption mechanism of methylene blue by alkali-modified corn straw biochar

H Yu, Y Zhang, L Wang, Y Tuo, S Yan, J Ma, X Zhang… - RSC …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
As an efficient and cost-effective adsorbent, biochar has been widely used in the adsorption
and removal of dyes. In this study, a simple NaOH-modified biochar with the pyrolysis …

Study on adsorption properties and mechanism of sodium hydroxide–modified ball-milled biochar to dislodge lead (II) and MB from water

H Ye, K Yu, B Li, J Guo - Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2024 - Springer
Heavy metal pollution and organic wastewater treatment have attracted extensive attention
of researchers. Adsorption method is widely used in wastewater treatment because of its low …

Na4P2O7-Modified Biochar Derived from Sewage Sludge: Effective Cu(II)-Adsorption Removal from Aqueous Solution

L Fan, X Wang, J Miao, Q Liu, J Cai… - Adsorption Science …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
With the rapid development of industrialization, the amount of copper-containing wastewater
is increasing, thereby posing a threat to the aquatic ecological environment and human …