Waste-derived biochar for water pollution control and sustainable development

M He, Z Xu, D Hou, B Gao, X Cao, YS Ok… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
Biochar, a carbon-rich material made from the partial combustion of biomass wastes, is an
emerging material of interest as it can remediate pollutants and serve as a negative carbon …

Hemicellulose: Structure, chemical modification, and application

J Rao, Z Lv, G Chen, F Peng - Progress in Polymer Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignocellulose has been extensively researched over the past decades in response to the
growing global significance of renewable resources and environment-friendly materials …

Multifunctional applications of biochar beyond carbon storage

N Bolan, SA Hoang, J Beiyuan… - International …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Biochar is produced as a charred material with high surface area and abundant functional
groups by pyrolysis, which refers to the process of thermochemical decomposition of organic …

[HTML][HTML] A critical review on the biochar production techniques, characterization, stability and applications for circular bioeconomy

PR Yaashikaa, PS Kumar, S Varjani, A Saravanan - Biotechnology Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
There is an upsurge enthusiasm for utilizing biochar produced from waste-biomass in
different fields, to address the most important ecological issues. This review is focused on an …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms and adsorption capacities of biochar for the removal of organic and inorganic pollutants from industrial wastewater

TG Ambaye, M Vaccari, ED van Hullebusch… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Currently, due to the rapid growth of urbanization and industrialization in developing
countries, a large volume of wastewater is produced from industries that contain chemicals …

Activation of persulfates by carbonaceous materials: A review

W Huang, S Xiao, H Zhong, M Yan, X Yang - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, persulfate-based advanced oxidation processes (PS-AOPs) for removal of
organic contaminants from water have gained wide attention. Ever-emerging carbonaceous …

[HTML][HTML] Lignin-containing cellulose nanomaterials: preparation and applications

K Liu, H Du, T Zheng, W Liu, M Zhang, H Liu… - Green …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
In the past few years, cellulose nanomaterials obtained from lignocellulose have attracted
extensive attention as functional nanomaterials with excellent properties and great …

[HTML][HTML] Methods for the conversion of biomass waste into value-added carbon nanomaterials: Recent progress and applications

SK Tiwari, M Bystrzejewski, A De Adhikari… - Progress in Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Herein, we deliberate the recent progress and innovative modifications which were carried
out during the last ten years as commonly employed methods for the conversion of biomass …

Biochar application for greenhouse gas mitigation, contaminants immobilization and soil fertility enhancement: A state-of-the-art review

K Abhishek, A Shrivastava, V Vimal, AK Gupta… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rising global temperature, pollution load, and energy crises are serious problems, recently
facing the world. Scientists around the world are ambitious to find eco-friendly and cost …

Carbon materials for solar water evaporation and desalination

W Guan, Y Guo, G Yu - Small, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Seawater desalination is viewed as a promising solution to world freshwater scarcity. Solar
assisted desalination is proposed to overcome the high energy consumption in current …