The fast increase of population results in the quick development of industry and agriculture.
Large amounts of contaminants such as metal ions and organic contaminants are released …

Biochar and biochar-based materials have been studied extensively in multidisciplinary
areas because of their outstanding physicochemical properties. In this review article, biochar …

The valorization of biochar as a green and low-cost adsorbent provides a sustainable
alternative to commercial wastewater treatment technologies that are usually chemical …

Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) have attained substantial attention as promising
candidate for pollutant adsorption due to extraordinary behavior in tunable porosity, large …

The vacancy defects in heterogeneous catalysts have received extensive attention for
persulfate (PS) activation. Vacancy defects can tune the electronic structure of metal oxides …

A growing number of novel organic contaminants have escalated the demands and
challenges for water treatment technology. Advanced oxidation processes based on ozone …

Soil pesticide contamination induced by modern agriculture has become a serious global
issue. Its uncontrolled and inefficient application is among the main reasons for their …

The removal of environmental pollutants is important for a sustainable ecosystem and
human health. Shewanella oneidensis (S. oneidensis) has diverse electron transfer …

The pollution of soil and aquatic systems by inorganic and organic chemicals has become a
global concern. Economical, eco-friendly, and sustainable solutions are direly required to …

Plastic waste pollution has grown exponentially since the 1950s. This situation was
exacerbated when the volume of personal protective equipment (PPE)-based plastic waste …