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Highly efficient removal of U(VI) in aqueous solutions by tea waste-derived biochar-supported iron-manganese oxide composite
Uranium-containing wastewater poses a major threat to human health because of its toxicity and radioactivity. To address this issue, tea...
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Decolorization of triarylmethane dyes, malachite green, and crystal violet, by sewage sludge biochar: Isotherm, kinetics, and adsorption mechanism comparison
Sewage sludge biochar (SBC) was used as adsorbent to study the adsorption behavior of triarylmethane dyes, malachite green (MG;...
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Nanoscale Zerovalent Iron and Its Composites for the Removal of Toxic Pollutants from Water
Organic chlorinated compounds and carcinogenic heavy metalsHeavy metals like arsenic in surface and groundwater are a worldwide problem. Therefore,...
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Catalytic Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Algal Biomass for Diesel Like Bio-Crude Oil
The green energy industry has recently focused its attention on algal biomass as a raw material for drop-in fuel generation. Algal biomass has been...
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Application of Biochar-Based Catalysts for Soil and Water Pollution Control
Biochar materials produced from biomass pyrolysis offer promising functionality as sustainable and eco-friendly catalysts for activating peroxides...
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Biomass Immobilization in Biohydrogen Production
In recent years, an enormous amount of research effort has been devoted to the study of immobilization methods and carrier materials for enhancement...
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Emergent Materials and Processes for Efficient Environmental Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances Containment
The past several decades have seen persistent and cumulative contamination of the environment by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substancesPer-and...
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Catalyst in Action
Algae exhibit distinguishing potential of producing various products from fuels to wide range of value-added products, described in the present book...
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Green biochar-supported ZnFe2O4 composite photocatalyst derived from waste banana peel: a sustainable approach for highly efficient visible Light-driven degradation of organic pollutants in wastewater
Ferrite-based photocatalysts have raised as potent agents for breaking down organic pollutants in wastewater treatment. However, the challenge of...
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Amorphous Carbon with a Graphitic Pattern Derived from Biomass for Supercapacitor Applications
The graphitic pattern of biomass-derived carbon is deemed to link with the electric conductivity of the carbon, but conventional heat treatment, even...
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Overlooked Adsorptive Route and Challenges in Arsenic Decontamination Using Iron Oxide Nanomaterials
Heavy metal such as arsenic in water has gained major global attention because of their carcinogenicity to a living being in the environment. By...
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Biomaterials for Sustainable Bioremediation
Environmental pollution refers to the contamination of air, water, or soil with harmful substances, resulting in adverse effects on the ecosystems...
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Biomass-Based Engineered Materials for Soil Remediation
It is an undeniable fact that modern human civilization is proliferating at the cost of irrevocable damage to the primary natural resources, i.e.,...
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Rechargeable carbonaceous geosupercapacitor for sustainable superoxide generation and pollutant abatement
Reactive oxygen species enable efficient oxidative removal or detoxification of pollutants in water but traditional approaches for reactive oxygen...
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Harnessing the potential of pigeonpea and maize feedstock biochar for carbon sequestration, energy generation, and environmental sustainability
Crop residues in agriculture pose disposal challenges and contribute to air pollution when burned. This study aims to use pigeonpea and maize stalks...
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Bio-sorbents derived from agricultural biomass for the removal of emerging pollutants and its adsorption mechanisms
The presence of emerging pollutants in water bodies has become a significant concern due to their potential adverse effects on human health and the...
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Nutrient recycling of source-separated human faeces using biochar immobilized indigenous psychrotrophic bacteria for sustaining the agroecosystems of north-western Himalaya
The Himalayan composting toilets (CTs) offer a sustainable solution for converting human faeces (HF) into compost, supplementing the low-fertile land...
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Engineering Biochar-Based Materials for Carbon Dioxide Adsorption and Separation
Increasing emissions of carbon dioxide, the primary greenhouse gas, are the main contributor to climate change. Develo** an effective carbon...
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Facile Synthesis of Carbon Nanotubes and Its Application in Food Science and Wastewater Treatment
Discovery of carbon nanotubes and the enticement of generating innovative carbon-based nanomaterials have captured the interest of researchers across...
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Construction of spinel/biochar film/honeycomb monolithic catalyst for photothermal catalytic oxidation of VOCs
Photothermal catalytic oxidation emerges as a promising method for the removal of volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Herein, via sol-gel impregnation...
