Activation of peroxymonosulfate by biochar-based catalysts and applications in the degradation of organic contaminants: A review

C Zhao, B Shao, M Yan, Z Liu, Q Liang, Q He… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sulfate radical-based advanced oxidation processes (SR-AOPs) have received intensively
attention due to the ability and adaptability. Biochar-based catalysts have been regarded as …

New notion of biochar: A review on the mechanism of biochar applications in advannced oxidation processes

X Zhou, Y Zhu, Q Niu, G Zeng, C Lai, S Liu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
As an economical and readily available carbonaceous material, biochar has gradually
grown into an alternative candidate in catalysis field. A general cognition has been …

Insights into the electron-transfer regime of peroxydisulfate activation on carbon nanotubes: the role of oxygen functional groups

W Ren, L Xiong, G Nie, H Zhang, X Duan… - … Science & Technology, 2019 - ACS Publications
Carbon-driven advanced oxidation processes are appealing in wastewater purification
because of the metal-free feature of the carbocatalysts. However, the regime of the emerging …

Construction of novel In2S3/Ti3C2 MXene quantum dots/SmFeO3 Z-scheme heterojunctions for efficient photocatalytic removal of sulfamethoxazole and 4 …

K Saravanakumar, K Yun, V Maheskumar, Y Yea… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, we successfully designed a novel Ti 3 C 2 MXene quantum dots (MQDs)-
modified In 2 S 3/MQDs/SmFeO 3 (IMS) Z-scheme heterojunction. We then investigated the …

Biochar as an eco-friendly and economical adsorbent for the removal of colorants (dyes) from aqueous environment: A review

P Srivatsav, BS Bhargav, V Shanmugasundaram… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Dyes (colorants) are used in many industrial applications, and effluents of several industries
contain toxic dyes. Dyes exhibit toxicity to humans, aquatic organisms, and the environment …

Burgeoning prospects of biochar and its composite in persulfate-advanced oxidation process

Y Zhao, X Yuan, X Li, L Jiang, H Wang - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
In the last decade, more and more refractory organic contaminants with severe health risks
have been detected in the aquatic ecosystem. Sulfate radical (SO 4·−)-based advanced …

Fe-doped kelp biochar-assisted peroxymonosulfate activation for ciprofloxacin degradation: Multiple active site-triggered radical and non-radical mechanisms

MA Al Masud, WS Shin, DG Kim - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, a novel iron-doped kelp-derived biochar (KBC)(Fe-KBC) was prepared via a
combination of hydrothermal carbonization and pyrolysis, characterized, and tested for …

Preparation of acid-and alkali-modified biochar for removal of methylene blue pigment

C Liu, W Wang, R Wu, Y Liu, X Lin, H Kan, Y Zheng - ACS omega, 2020 - ACS Publications
Walnut shell biochar (WSC) and wood powder biochar (WPC) prepared using the limited
oxygen pyrolysis process were used as raw materials, and ZnCl2, KOH, H2SO4, and H3PO4 …

Tailoring biochar for persulfate-based environmental catalysis: Impact of biomass feedstocks

G Song, F Qin, J Yu, L Tang, Y Pang, C Zhang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar, a carbonaceous material with engineering potential, has gained attention as an
efficient catalyst in persulfate-based advanced oxidation processes (PS-AOPs). Although …

Insight into the mechanism of persulfate activated by bone char: Unraveling the role of functional structure of biochar

X Zhou, Z Zeng, G Zeng, C Lai, R Xiao, S Liu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, biochar was frequently applied in catalysis field, and it has been regarded as an
efficient carbon-rich material to degrade organic pollutants in water. Various functional …