Bamboo-derived adsorbents for environmental remediation: A review of recent progress

D Kalderis, A Seifi, TK Trang, T Tsubota… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The bamboo family of plants is one of the fastest-growing species in the world. As such,
there is an abundance of bamboo residues available for exploitation, especially in southeast …

The effects of heavy metal pollution on Collembola in urban soils and associated recovery using biochar remediation: A review

A Kayiranga, Z Li, A Isabwe, X Ke, CH Simbi… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Heavy metal pollution in urban soil continues to be a global issue that poses a serious
hazard to invertebrates and human lives through oral ingestion and inhalation of soil …

Mechanisms for thallium (I) adsorption by zinc sulfide minerals under aerobic and anaerobic conditions

Y Liu, W Chen, Y Huang, Z Li, C Li, H Liu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
The highly toxic heavy metal thallium is widely distributed in sulfide ores and released into
the environment by sulfide mining. However, the interface between the sulfide minerals and …

Effect of montmorillonite biochar composite amendment on thallium bioavailability in contaminated agricultural soils and its mitigated health risk

E Cyubahiro, Z Luo, H Wang, Y Luo… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Little information is available on the effect of clay minerals and biochar composite on the
remediation and bioavailability of thallium in agricultural soils. This study thus investigated …

Mitigation of thallium threat in paddy soil and rice plant by application of functional biochar

X Zeng, J Wang, W Yuan, Y Zhou, J Beiyuan… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Thallium (Tl) is a highly toxic metal, and its contamination in soils entails high risks to human
health via food chain. It remains largely unknown of the effects of applying biochar on Tl …

Sphagnum moss and peat comparative study: Metal release, binding properties and antioxidant activity

ML Astolfi, MA Frezzini, L Massimi, M Rapa… - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Peat is the main constituent of cultivation substrates and a precious non-renewable fossil
material. Peatlands provide important ecosystem services and allow the absorption and …

Effects of swine manure and straw biochars on fluorine adsorption-desorption in soils

J Cui, M Zhang, M Mi, Y Zhao, Z Jin, MH Wong, S Shan… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
With increasing global awareness of soil health, attention must be paid to fluorine exposure
in soils, which poses a threat to human health. Therefore, this study aimed to study the …

Pyrolytic utilization of a typical halophyte: Suaeda glauca—the excellent adsorbent raw material for bisphenol S removal

F Shao, J Xu, Y Jing, C Zhao, X Zhu, C Lu, Y Fu… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
Suaeda glauca (SG), widely applied to restore salinized land, was used to prepare biochar
(activated) for the adsorption of bisphenol S (BPS) from water. SG had a high cellulose …

Use of desalination plant brine activated bamboo stalks as a novel biosorbent to dyestuff removal

A Beriber, T Berrama, N Doufene, C Zekkaoui… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
This study aims to prepare a chemically activated bamboo stalk (CAB) adsorbent with
desalination plant brine and investigate its performance to remove methylene blue (MB) …