Modified biochar: synthesis and mechanism for removal of environmental heavy metals

Z Liu, Z Xu, L Xu, F Buyong, TC Chay, Z Li, Y Cai, B Hu… - Carbon Research, 2022 - Springer
With social progress and industrial development, heavy metal pollution in water and soils
environment is becoming more serious. Although biochar is a low-cost and environmentally …

Production and beneficial impact of biochar for environmental application: A review on types of feedstocks, chemical compositions, operating parameters, techno …

RK Mishra, DJP Kumar, A Narula, SM Chistie, SU Naik - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar generation from biomass pyrolysis is an appealing and practical technology for
storing carbon and lowering the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Carbon recalcitrance in …

Use of biochar as a low-cost adsorbent for removal of heavy metals from water and wastewater: A review

BK Biswal, R Balasubramanian - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, the removal of heavy metals from water and wastewater systems remains a
challenging issue globally. Adsorption technology is widely used for the removal of heavy …

Removal of toxic elements from aqueous environments using nano zero-valent iron-and iron oxide-modified biochar: a review

SM Shaheen, A Mosa, Natasha, H Abdelrahman… - Biochar, 2022 - Springer
Biochar (BC) has gained attention for removal of toxic elements (TEs) from aqueous media;
however, pristine biochar often exhibits low adsorption capability. Thus, various modification …

Arsenic removal from water and soils using pristine and modified biochars

W Zhang, Y Cho, M Vithanage, SM Shaheen… - Biochar, 2022 - Springer
Arsenic (As) is recognized as a persistent and toxic contaminant in the environment that is
harmful to humans. Biochar, a porous carbonaceous material with tunable functionality, has …

Role of the biochar modified with ZnCl2 and FeCl3 on the electrochemical degradation of nitrobenzene

Q Liu, S Jiang, X Su, X Zhang, W Cao, Y Xu - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Zn/Fe-modified biochar on nitrobenzene (NB) removal during the electrolysis
was investigated in this study. Both the Fe and Zn-modified biochar enhanced the NB …

Review on arsenic removal using biochar-based materials

PK Sharma, R Kumar, RK Singh, P Sharma… - Groundwater for …, 2022 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) is a ubiquitous carcinogen element, occurring due to geogenic and
anthropogenic actions and posing major global public health concerns. This review work …

Removal of RhB from water by Fe-modified hydrochar and biochar–An experimental evaluation supported by genetic programming

S Kohzadi, N Marzban, JA Libra, M Bundschuh… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
The need for efficient, cost-effective and environmentally friendly methods to remove
pollutants from wastewater streams is increasing due to efforts to recycle water in the face of …

Potential of biogas residue biochar modified by ferric chloride for the enhancement of anaerobic digestion of food waste

X Li, S Chu, P Wang, K Li, Y Su, D Wu, B Xie - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Biogas residue biochar (BRB) and BRB modified by ferric chloride (BRB-FeCl 3) were
applied to promote anaerobic digestion (AD) of food waste (FW), related mechanisms were …

Performance evaluation of crop residue and kitchen waste-derived biochar for eco-efficient removal of arsenic from soils of the Indo-Gangetic plain: A step towards …

A Kumar, T Bhattacharya, WA Shaikh, A Roy… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biochar was produced from wheat straw (Triticum aestivum), rice straw (Oryza sativa), and
kitchen waste at varying pyrolysis temperatures (300° C–700° C). The biochars were …