Activated carbon refers to a wide range of carbonised materials of high degree of porosity
and high surface area. Activated carbon has many applications in the environment and …

In this paper, we provide a comprehensive review of the latest research trends in terms of
the preparation, and characteristics of activated carbons regarding CO2 adsorption …

Biomass-derived activated carbons (biochars) have attracted great attention due to their
excellent physicochemical properties such as high specific area, large pore volume, well …

An overview of the recent development in the production of activated carbon electrodes from
agricultural waste biomass for application in supercapacitors is presented. The use of …

Increasing amount of dyes in the ecosystem particularly in wastewater has propelled the
search for more efficient low-cost adsorbents. The effective use of the sorption properties …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are organic micro pollutants which are persistent
compounds in the environment due to their hydrophobic nature. Concerns over their …

Supercapacitors have been widely used in various fields because of their high power
density, long cycle life, and cost-effectiveness. Plant-based porous carbon continues to be …

Utilizing lignocellulosic biomass to derive carbonaceous materials have gained an upsurge
of interest owing to the inexhaustible availability of precursor. Meanwhile, the carbons …

Chlorpyrifos is an organophosphate insecticide linked to neurological dysfunctions,
endocrine disturbance, cardiovascular illness, genotoxicity, histopathological abnormalities …

The adsorption characteristics of 2, 4, 6-trichlorophenol (TCP) on activated carbon prepared
from oil palm empty fruit bunch (EFB) were evaluated. The effects of TCP initial …