Plant microbial fuel cell: opportunities, challenges, and prospects

S Maddalwar, KK Nayak, M Kumar, L Singh - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) are considered as greener technologies for generation of
bioenergy and simultaneously treatment of wastewater. However, the major drawback of …

Biochar as environmental armour and its diverse role towards protecting soil, water and air

A Kumar, E Singh, R Mishra, S Kumar - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar has been of considerable importance for various environmental applications in
recent years. It has exhibited substantial advantages like favourable structural and surface …

Role of microbial diversity to influence the growth and environmental remediation capacity of bamboo: a review

P Fuke, M Kumar, AD Sawarkar, A Pandey… - Industrial Crops and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Soil microorganisms play crucial role in maintaining the global nutrient cycle. Soil health
status and its nutrient pool rely upon soil microbial community structure and function …

Multifunctional applications of bamboo crop beyond environmental management: an Indian prospective

R Rathour, H Kumar, K Prasad, P Anerao… - …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Increasing population, industrialization, and economic growth cause several adverse
impacts on the existing environment and living being. Therefore, rising pollutants load and …

Bamboos as a cultivated medicinal grass for industries: A systematic review

AD Sawarkar, DD Shrimankar, M Kumar… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Bamboos are considered to be non-timber forest products (NTFPs). Habitat of Bamboos are
distributed across the world except in extremely cold areas such as the Atlantic and some …

Adsorptive removal of toxic malachite green from its aqueous solution by Bambusa vulgaris leaves and its acid-treated form: DFT, MPR and GA modeling

K Ghosh, N Bar, G Roymahapatra, AB Biswas… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the current investigation, bamboo leaves (BL), H 2 SO 4 treated bamboo leaves (SBL),
and H 3 PO 4 treated bamboo leaves (PBL) were utilized as biosorbents for the elimination …

Novel high-performance bamboo modification through nature rosin-based benzoxazine

X Piao, M Xie, X Duan, C Jin, Z Wang - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, we synthesized three new, entirely bio-based benzoxazines using rosin-based
dehydroabietylamine, luteolin, quercetin, hydroquinone, and paraformaldehyde. The …

Bamboo as a sustainable crop for land restoration in India: challenges and opportunities

AD Sawarkar, DD Shrimankar, SC Manekar… - Environment …, 2023 - Springer
Degradation of land implies either a provisional or permanent deterioration in its productive
potential, which has an adverse impact on agriculture, biodiversity, and the environment …

Traditional system versus DNA barcoding in identification of bamboo species: a systematic review

AD Sawarkar, DD Shrimankar, M Kumar, P Kumar… - Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
Bamboo, a gramineous plant belonging to the family Poaceae, comprises of 1575 species
from 116 genera across the globe. It has the ability to grow and evolve on degraded land …

Mechanisms of two types of flattening treatments on the bonding characteristics of bamboo and the effect of laminate design on flexural properties

Y Zhao, L Ma, X Xie, T Yuan, X Yu, L Chen… - Construction and Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Bamboo has potential for building structures, but the mechanism of flattened bamboo boards
(FBs) is unclear, which is not conducive to FBs to manufacture large-size structure materials …