An overview on engineering the surface area and porosity of biochar

L Leng, Q Xiong, L Yang, H Li, Y Zhou, W Zhang… - Science of the total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Surface area and porosity are important physical properties of biochar, playing a crucial role
in many biochar applications, such as wastewater treatment and soil remediation. The …

A review on recent advancements in extraction, removal and recovery of phenols from phenolic wastewater: Challenges and future outlook

KG Pavithra, PS Rajan, J Arun, K Brindhadevi… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Water pollution is the major problem seen in today's scenario and even pollutants at low
concentration harms our environment. In industrial sector usage of phenol is seen even at …

Review of biochar role as additive in anaerobic digestion processes

M Chiappero, O Norouzi, M Hu, F Demichelis… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) could be considered as a mature technology and nowadays it can
still play a pivot role because of the urgent need to provide renewable energy sources and …

Mechanisms of metal sorption by biochars: Biochar characteristics and modifications

H Li, X Dong, EB da Silva, LM de Oliveira, Y Chen… - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
Biochar produced by thermal decomposition of biomass under oxygen-limited conditions
has received increasing attention as a cost-effective sorbent to treat metal-contaminated …

Evaluation of change in biochar properties derived from different feedstock and pyrolysis temperature for environmental and agricultural application

P Pariyar, K Kumari, MK Jain, PS Jadhao - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, the application of biochar has increased significantly for sustainable and
efficient carbon sequestration, improving soil quality and enhancement of plant growth. The …

CO2 capture by adsorption on biomass-derived activated char: A review

C Goel, S Mohan, P Dinesha - Science of The Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Carbon capture and storage has been recognized as the most promising method for CO 2
control. Among the many sorbents, char derived from pyrolysis and hydrothermal …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in biochar-based adsorbents for CO2 capture

S Guo, Y Li, Y Wang, L Wang, Y Sun, L Liu - Carbon Capture Science & …, 2022 - Elsevier
The global industrialization accelerates the use of fossil fuels and hence the excessive
emissions of greenhouse gasses, especially carbon dioxide (CO 2), which poses a serious …

Recent advances in bio-based carbon materials for anaerobic digestion: A review

Y Abbas, S Yun, Z Wang, Y Zhang, X Zhang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, the great interest in improving anaerobic digestion (AD) process resulted in
the use of different types of additives or accelerants to exploit several profitable synergies …

Impact of biochar amendment in agricultural soils on the sorption, desorption, and degradation of pesticides: a review

Y Liu, L Lonappan, SK Brar, S Yang - Science of the total environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Extensive and inefficient use of pesticides over the last several decades resulted in serious
soil and water contamination by imposing severe toxic effects on living organisms. Soil …

The challenges of anaerobic digestion and the role of biochar in optimizing anaerobic digestion

MO Fagbohungbe, BMJ Herbert, L Hurst, CN Ibeto… - Waste management, 2017 - Elsevier
Biochar, like most other adsorbents, is a carbonaceous material, which is formed from the
combustion of plant materials, in low-zero oxygen conditions and results in a material, which …