Synthesis and applications of biomass-derived porous carbon materials in energy utilization and environmental remediation

L Wang, T Wang, R Hao, Y Wang - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Renewable biomass and its waste are considered among the most promising applications
materials owing to the depletion of fossil fuel and concerns about environmental pollution …

Two birds with one stone: One-pot hydrothermal treatment of dragon fruit peel to simultaneously prepare efficient biochar adsorbent and fluorescent carbon quantum …

J Tan, L Zhou - Industrial Crops and Products, 2024 - Elsevier
The abundance of dragon fruit peel (DFP) has led to increased focus on its use for value-
added purposes. This work presents a simple one-pot hydrothermal method to synthesize …

Self-interlocked down biomass-based carbon fiber aerogel for highly efficient and stable solar steam generation

X Liu, G Hou, J Zhao, W Zhao, Q Xu, X Zheng… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbon aerogels have demonstrated superior properties for generating clean water through
sustainable solar steam generation. However, the complex, time-consuming preparation …

Low-temperature synthesized hierarchical porous carbon from waste hydrochar with super capacity for dye adsorption

S Zhou, A Hu, J Jiang, J Tang, G Zhou, L Zhu… - Biomass and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrochar is a by-product of subcritical hydrothermal conversion of biomass for bio-oil
production, which has received more and more attention in environmental remediation, but …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the adsorption potential of Na2SiO3-activated porous carbon materials from waste bamboo biomass for ciprofloxacin rapid removal in wastewater

Y Guo, Q Wang - Environmental Technology & Innovation, 2023 - Elsevier
Effective utilization of biomass waste has become a key focus in achieving a sustainable
future, considering the substantial amount of waste generated globally. This study …

Construction of visible light-driven Eu-doped BiOBr hierarchical microflowers for ameliorated photocatalytic 2, 4-dichlorophenol and pathogens decomposition with …

JC Sin, SM Lam, H Zeng, H Lin, H Li, L Huang… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
The presence of diverse environmental contaminants has posed unprecedented challenges
to wastewater treatment. Herein, Eu-doped BiOBr hierarchical microflowers (Eu-BiOBr) were …

Polypyrrole-modified natural eggplant aerogel with high shape recovery for simultaneous efficient clean water generation and heavy metal ion adsorption from …

L Li, Q Yang, Y Shi, L Zhou, W Li, J Zhao… - Separation and Purification …, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar water evaporation has proven to be one of the most effective approaches to generate
clean water. However, simultaneous clean water generation and heavy metal ion removal is …

One-step carbonization/activation synthesis of chitosan-based porous sheet-like carbon and studies of adsorptive removal for Rhodamine B

L Wu, S Qi, T Zhang, Y Jin, H Xiao - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2024 - Elsevier
In this work, new N, O-codoped chitosan-derived carbon adsorbents (CKC-x, x refer to the
calcination temperature) were synthesized over a simple process of chitosan-KOH aerogel …

Selective adsorption of methyl orange and methylene blue by porous carbon material prepared from potassium citrate

S Wang, J Dou, T Zhang, S Li, X Chen - ACS omega, 2023 - ACS Publications
As the discharge amount of dye wastewater increases with the development of the textile
printing and dyeing industries, the treatment of the dyes in the wastewater becomes more …

Biochar with enhanced performance prepared from bio-regulated lignocellulose for efficient removal of organic pollutants from wastewater

B Zhang, Y Jin, Y Yu, S Chen, G Chen - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
This work presented a novelty method for preparing lignocellulosic materials with reinforced
performances, that is, the lignocellulose of corn straw was bio-regulated into cellulose …