Sugarcane bagasse: a biomass sufficiently applied for improving global energy, environment and economic sustainability

EO Ajala, JO Ighalo, MA Ajala, AG Adeniyi… - Bioresources and …, 2021 - Springer
Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum) bagasse (SCB) is a biomass of agricultural waste
obtained from sugarcane processing that has been found in abundance globally. Due to its …

A review on agro-industrial waste (AIW) derived adsorbents for water and wastewater treatment

J Mo, Q Yang, N Zhang, W Zhang, Y Zheng… - Journal of environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
There is a large amount of studies surrounding the usage of agro-industrial waste (AIW) for
the adsorptions of organic pollutants (dyes) and inorganic pollutants (heavy metals) in …

Current and emerging adsorbent technologies for wastewater treatment: trends, limitations, and environmental implications

F Younas, A Mustafa, ZUR Farooqi, X Wang, S Younas… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Wastewater generation and treatment is an ever-increasing concern in the current century
due to increased urbanization and industrialization. To tackle the situation of increasing …

[HTML][HTML] A review on the thermochemical conversion of sugarcane bagasse into biochar

KO Iwuozor, EC Emenike, JO Ighalo, FO Omoarukhe… - Cleaner Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Sugarcane bagasse (SCB) is the fibrous lignocellulosic residue left over after crushing
sugarcane to extract juice for sugar and ethanol production. In this review, a concise …

A comprehensive review on technological advances of adsorption for removing nitrate and phosphate from waste water

E Priya, S Kumar, C Verma, S Sarkar, PK Maji - Journal of Water Process …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nitrate and phosphate contamination in water sources is considered a major problem
globally. The excessive discharge of nitrate and phosphate is responsible for the most …

Comparison study on the ammonium adsorption of the biochars derived from different kinds of fruit peel

X Hu, X Zhang, HH Ngo, W Guo, H Wen, C Li… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Application of biochars to remove inorganic nitrogen (NH 4+, NO 2−, NH 3, NO, NO 2, N 2 O)
from wastewater and agricultural fields has gained a significant interest. This study aims to …

Facile hydrothermal synthesis of novel Fe-Cu layered double hydroxide/biochar nanocomposite with enhanced sonocatalytic activity for degradation of cefazolin …

P Gholami, L Dinpazhoh, A Khataee, A Hassani… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study reports the successful synthesis of Fe-Cu layered double hydroxide (Fe-Cu-
LDH)/biochar (BC) nanocomposite by a hydrothermal method. The sonocatalytic …

An overview of carbothermal synthesis of metal–biochar composites for the removal of oxyanion contaminants from aqueous solution

R Li, JJ Wang, LA Gaston, B Zhou, M Li, R Xiao… - Carbon, 2018 - Elsevier
Biochar shows promise as a potential low–cost sorbent for removing oxyanions from
wastewater. However, this generic material exhibits a very wide range in porosity, surface …

[HTML][HTML] From waste to fertilizer: Nutrient recovery from wastewater by pristine and engineered biochars

M Marcińczyk, YS Ok, P Oleszczuk - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar application for the recovery of nutrients from wastewater is a sustainable method
based on a circular economy. Wastewater, food wastewater, and stormwater are valuable …

Tuning tetracycline removal from aqueous solution onto activated 2: 1 layered clay mineral: Characterization, sorption and mechanistic studies

A Maged, J Iqbal, S Kharbish, IS Ismael… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Water pollution due to emerging contaminants (especially pharmaceuticals) is a major
environmental threat which results in the development of antibiotic-resistant …