[HTML][HTML] Synthesis and application of granular activated carbon from biomass waste materials for water treatment: A review

J Jjagwe, PW Olupot, E Menya, HM Kalibbala - Journal of Bioresources and …, 2021 - Elsevier
There is an increased global demand for activated carbon (AC) in application of water
treatment and purification. Water pollutants that have exhibited a greater removal efficiency …

Comprehensive review on synthesis and application of activated carbon from agricultural residues for the remediation of venomous pollutants in wastewater

M Lewoyehu - Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 2021 - Elsevier
Various agricultural wastes such as Rice husk, wheat bran, coconut coir pith, wheat husk,
tea waste, and teff husk have received attention to the remediation of toxic pollutants due to …

Activated biochar derived from Opuntia ficus-indica for the efficient adsorption of malachite green dye, Cu+ 2 and Ni+ 2 from water

M Choudhary, R Kumar, S Neogi - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Applicability of biochar in water treatment is gaining interest due to its sustainability and low
production cost. Herein, the biochar (BC) and activated biochar (ABC) synthesized from the …

Insight into metal-impregnated biomass based activated carbon for enhanced carbon dioxide adsorption: A review

J Gopalan, A Buthiyappan, AAA Raman - Journal of Industrial and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently, biomass has been understood and investigated to develop adsorbents for carbon
dioxide (CO 2) adsorption due to their non-hazardous nature, availability, low disposal cost …

Conversion of food and kitchen waste to value-added products

R Sindhu, E Gnansounou, S Rebello, P Binod… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Food and kitchen waste-omnipresent in every corner of the world serve as an excellent
source of value added products owing to high organic content. Regardless of existence of …

Adsorption of copper (II) from aqueous solutions on activated carbon prepared from grape bagasse

H Demiral, C Güngör - Journal of cleaner production, 2016 - Elsevier
Activated carbons were prepared from grape bagasse by chemical activation using
phosphoric acid and the prepared activated carbons were used to remove copper (II) from …

Adsorption performance and mechanism of cationic and anionic dyes by KOH activated biochar derived from medical waste pyrolysis

F Ullah, G Ji, M Irfan, Y Gao, F Shafiq, Y Sun… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The massive generation of medical waste (MW) results in a series of environmental, social,
and ecological problems. Pyrolysis is one such approach that has attracted more attention …

Activated carbon as superadsorbent and sustainable material for diverse applications

G Sharma, S Sharma, A Kumar… - Adsorption Science …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Activated carbon is a carbonaceous material with highly porous structure. Different
functionalities can be introduced to its surface by various physical and chemical treatments …

High surface area mesoporous activated carbon from tomato processing solid waste by zinc chloride activation: process optimization, characterization and dyes …

H Sayğılı, F Güzel - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2016 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to produce the activated carbon at optimum production conditions
from the tomato processing waste by ZnCl 2 activation. The influences of the production …

Circular bioeconomy strategies: From scientific research to commercially viable products

AS Brandão, A Gonçalves, JM Santos - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
The increasing volume of resources demanded by a growing world population, and the
concomitant need for safeguarding nature, has led to the development of a second …