Phosphorus is essential element for agricultural production, yet phosphorus ore resources
are non-renewable and become depleted. Moreover, phosphate release from wastewater …

Currently, due to the rapid growth of urbanization and industrialization in developing
countries, a large volume of wastewater is produced from industries that contain chemicals …

The biochar is a solid carbon-rich, porous material produced by the thermochemical
conversion of a diverse range of biomass feedstocks under an inert atmosphere (ie, in the …

Excessive land use has a series consequences on the degradation of land function and
exerts tremendous pressure on the ecological environment. Farming, mining, and heavy …

Removal of nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) from water through the use of various sorbents
is often considered an economically viable way for supplementing conventional methods …

Biochar is a promising agent for wastewater treatment, soil remediation, and gas storage
and separation. This review summarizes recent research development on biochar …

Antibiotic contamination and the spread of antimicrobial resistant bacteria are global
environmental issues. Given the growing consumption of antibiotics, it is crucial to reduce …

Controlling eutrophication and recovering phosphate from water bodies are hot issues in the
21st century. Adsorption is considered to be the best method for phosphate removal …

Quantifying the content of surface nitrogen and oxygen containing functional groups in
amorphous nitrogen doped carbons via deconvolution of C 1s x-ray photoelectron (XPS) …

In the last decade, biochar (BC) has attracted significant attention for the removal of
pollutants from aqueous solutions. Biochar exhibits many distinctive characteristics that …