Nitrogen-doped porous biochar for selective adsorption of toluene under humid conditions

T Cheng, Y Bian, J Li, X Ma, L Yang, L Zhou, H Wu - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Through experiments and simulation calculations to investigate the nitrogen (N)-doped
porous biochar adsorption performance for volatile organic compounds (VOCs, toluene, C …

Sustainable preparation of high-calorific value and low-N and S energy products through the low-temperature alkali fusion of coal gasification fine ash

Z Chen, X Tian, J Hou, Z Li, Y Xu, Y Feng - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Coal gasification fine ash (CGFA) is characterized by high yield, high carbon content, and
difficult recovery. This results in waste of coal resources and serious environmental …

Insights into activators on biomass-derived carbon-based composites for electrochemical energy storage

S Lu, L Fang, X Wang, TX Liu, X Zhao, BB Xu… - Materials Today …, 2024 - Elsevier
Biomass-derived carbon materials are now an essential source of carbon electrodes for high-
performance supercapacitors due to their cost-effectiveness and abundant heteroatom self …

Activated carbon manufacturing via alternative Mexican lignocellulosic biomass and their application in water treatment: Preparation conditions, surface chemistry …

EM Valdés-Rodríguez, DI Mendoza-Castillo… - … research and design, 2022 - Elsevier
The preparation and functionalization of activated carbons from different biomass of Mexico
and their application in the adsorption of heavy metal ions is reported in this paper …

Sustainable utilization method of using coal gasification fine ash to prepare activated carbon for supercapacitor

X Tian, Z Chen, J Hou, Z Li - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
To solve the problems of resource waste and environmental pollution from coal gasification
fine ash (CGFA), it is necessary to develop a high-value and sustainable utilization …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding the mechanism of two-step, pyrolysis-alkali chemical activation of fibrous biomass for the production of activated carbon fibre matting

JM Illingworth, B Rand, PT Williams - Fuel Processing Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Pyrolysis of fibrous biomass followed by alkali (KOH and K 2 CO 3) chemical activation of
the pyrolysis char for the production of activated carbon fibre matting material has been …

High-porous activated carbon derived from Myristica fragrans shell using one-step KOH activation for methylene blue adsorption

M Mariana, EM Mistar, T Alfatah… - Bioresource Technology …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study aims to synthesise high-surface-area activated carbon (AC) from Myristica
fragrans shell (MFS) waste via a one-step KOH activation process. Herein, the optimum …

Enhanced adsorption of textile dyes by a novel sulfonated activated carbon derived from pomegranate peel waste: isotherm, kinetic and thermodynamic study

BM Thamer, FA Al-Aizari, HS Abdo - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The rapid growth of the dye and textile industry has raised significant public concerns
regarding the pollution caused by dye wastewater, which poses potential risks to human …

Sustainable lignin nanoparticles from coconut fiber waste for enhancing multifunctional properties of macroalgae biofilms

T Alfatah, HPSA Khalil - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2024 - Elsevier
Multifunctional and sustainable packaging biofilms felicitous to changeable conditions are in
large demand as substitutes to petroleum-derived synthetic films. Macroalgae with …

Production of activated carbon from date palm stones by hydrothermal carbonization and microwave assisted KOH/NaOH mixture activation for dye adsorption

SS Aloud, HA Alharbi, BH Hameed, JP Giesy… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Date palm stones are regarded as possible alternatives to activated carbon (AC) precursors
with high potential for various environmental applications. In this research study, date palm …