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Simultaneous Nutrient Removal from Urban Runoff Using Bi-layer Bioretention Cells with Novel Media Additives
Nitrogen and phosphorous compounds are significant pollutants in urban stormwater runoff. In this study, three lab-scale bioretention cells, namely a...
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Efficient Adsorption and Photocatalytic Degradation of Organic Pollutant by Ag3PO4/ZnO/Chitosan–Biochar Composites
AbstractThe combination of chitosan-biochar (CS-biochar) adsorbents and ZnO, Ag 3 PO 4 photocatalysts is a promising scheme for organic pollutant...
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Carbon Nanotubes and Similar Nanostructures Derived from Biomass for Supercapacitors Application
Carbon nanotubes are advanced carbon materials with unique physicochemical and mechanical properties that make them important candidates for...
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Superior Adsorption Performance of Zinc-Loaded Chitosan Biochar for Methyl Orange Dye
AbstractA series of zinc-loaded chitosan biochar were synthesized by loading different ZnCl 2 , to be used as promising low-cost adsorbents for...
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Efficient removal of hexavalent chromium (Cr(VI)) from wastewater using FeCl3-modified Chlorella-based biochar
This study focuses on the adsorption of hexavalent chromium (Cr(VI)), a harmful heavy metal, using two types of chlorella -based biochar (biochar...
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Biochar-Assisted Remediation of Contaminated Land: Prospects and Challenges
The pyrolysis of organic waste produces a carbon-rich substance known as biochar. This organic waste might include biomass crops, home waste,...
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Potential Application of Biochar for Efficient Restoration of Crude Oil-Contaminated Sites
Crude oil contamination is a serious matter as it contributes majorly towards environmental pollution all across the globe. The ever-increasing...
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Improvement of Nutrient Content, Physiological Traits and Grain Yield of Maize Varieties Grown in Saline Soil by Combining Biochar, Mycorrhizal Fungi and Silicon Foliar Application
In the studies that have been conducted on the effect of resources that increase tolerance to salt stress, their individual use has often been...
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Photocatalytic Activity of Ag/AgCl/ZrO2@Biochar Composite for Rhodamine B and Methyl Orange Dyes
AbstractAg/AgCl/ZrO 2 @Biochar composites were synthesized and analyzed by X-ray diffraction, diffuse reflectance UV–Vis spectra, photoluminescence...
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Enhancing the catalytic properties of a biochar-supported copper oxide in nitric oxide selective reduction with hydrogen
Copper oxide supported on a biochar could suffer from a low nitrogen-selectivity and carbon combustion, despite the sustainability prospect it...
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Preparation of Green N-Doped Biochar Materials with Biomass Pyrolysis and Their Application to Catalytic Systems
Biomass pyrolysis produces high-value chemical products and is important for develo** energy applications. Green nitrogen-doped biochar, which has...
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A comparative account on the elimination of methylene blue via iron-based nanoparticle: adsorption vs. degradation
Dyes are one of the most threatening toxins released from industry. Methylene blue (MB) is one of the extremely common dyes in the textile industry....
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Nanostructure-Based Smart Fertilizers and Their Interaction with Plants
The rapid growth of the population enhances the global food demand which creates pressure on the global food system and agriculture. Therefore, it is...
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Magnetic biochar modified with crosslinked chitosan and EDTA for removing cobalt from aqueous solutions
To effectively remove cobalt, magnetic biochar was modified with chitosan and ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (CMBC–EDTA), and its properties were...
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Biomass derived heterogeneous catalysts used for sustainable biodiesel production: a systematic review
Biodiesel is one of the most efficient and effective potential solutions to current environmental problems because of its renewable and eco-friendly...
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Defluorination Techniques: Past, Present and Future Prospective
Fluoride ions are commonly found in minerals like mica, fluorapatite, muscovite, topaz, biotite, sellaite, cryolite, muscovite, and fluorspar....
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Aqueous Phase Removal of Tartrazine
In this study, published articles on the adsorptive removal of tartrazine from the aqueous phase were reviewed. Adsorbents sustaining both...
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Biochar from Digestate Pyrolysis as a Filler for Biopolymer Blends: Effect of Blend Composition
AbstractThis study investigates the effect of biochar (BC) as a filler for biopolymer blends, with a focus on the effect of the biopolymer weight...
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High-performance removal of phenol from aqueous solutions using EG- and PEG-functionalized biochar: equilibrium, kinetic and thermodynamic study with optimization by response surface methodology (RSM)
Phenol and its derivatives threaten human health and reduce ecosystem functions if these pollutants are released into the water. Adsorption of phenol...
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Biochar/g-C3N4 nano hetero-structure decorated with pt nanoparticles for diazinon photodegradation and E. coli photodeactivation under visible light
This study demonstrates synthesis of the hetero-structure nanocomposite as an efficient photoadsorbent as well as provides a further efficacy for the...
