Cultivating sustainability: Harnessing biochar-derived composites for carbon-neutral wastewater treatment

TA Kurniawan, S Ali, A Mohyuddin, A Haider… - Process Safety and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are responsible for greenhouse gas (GHG)
emissions due to the release of CH 4 and N 2 O from biological processes. To reduce their …

Simultaneous immobilization of lead and arsenic and improved phosphorus availability in contaminated soil using biochar composite modified with hydroxyapatite …

W Ahmed, S Mehmood, M Mahmood, S Ali… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Multi-metals/metalloids contaminated soil has received extensive attention because of their
adverse health effects on the safety of the food chain and environmental health. In order to …

Remediation of soil polluted with Pb and Cd and alleviation of oxidative stress in Brassica rapa plant using nanoscale zerovalent iron supported with coconut-husk …

MA Aborisade, H Geng, BT Oba, A Kumar… - Journal of Plant …, 2023 - Elsevier
Accumulation of toxic elements by plants from polluted soil can induce the excessive
formation of reactive oxygen species (ROS), thereby causing retarded plants' physiological …

Comprehensive evaluation of the risk system for heavy metals in the rehabilitated saline-alkali land

X Xu, L Guo, S Wang, M Ren, P Zhao, Z Huang… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
A comprehensive assessment of the heavy metal system in the rehabilitated saline-alkali
land holds significant importance, as the in-situ remediation process utilizing amendments …

Remediation of metal toxicity and alleviation of toxic metals-induced oxidative stress in Brassica chinensis L using biochar-iron nanocomposites

MA Aborisade, BT Oba, A Kumar, J Liu, D Chen… - Plant and Soil, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Soil pollution caused by toxic elements such as lead (Pb) and cadmium (Cd)
induces environmental stress on vegetable plants and soil microbial communities, reducing …

Optimization of mixed-based biochar preparation process and adsorption performance of lead and cadmium

X Yuan, Q Wang, Z Wang, S Wu, Y Zhai, H Zhang… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Irreversible pollution by heavy metals such as lead (Pb) and cadmium (Cd) adversely affects
the ecological environment and human health. Due to its high adsorption, microporosity, and …

Soil pollution: an agricultural and environmental problem with nanotechnological remediation opportunities and challenges

K Ghazaryan, S Agrawal, G Margaryan… - Discover …, 2024 - Springer
Nanotechnology has emerged as a promising frontier in the realm of environmental
remediation, offering unprecedented precision and efficacy in addressing soil contamination …

Biochar Amendment for the Alleviation of Heavy Metals Stress in Corn (Zea mays L.) Plants Grown in a Basic Soil

N Yazdani, M Hoodaji, M Kalbasi… - Journal of Soil Science and …, 2024 - Springer
Since environmental contamination, by heavy metals (HMs), affects human health, crop
growth and yield production, finding methods, which may mitigate HMs stress is of …

Methyl Orange Adsorption on Biochar Obtained from Prosopis juliflora Waste: Thermodynamic and Kinetic Study

C Diaz-Uribe, J Ortiz, F Duran, W Vallejo, J Fals - ChemEngineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the information contained herein, we fabricated biochar by means of a pyrolysis process; it
used Prosopis juliflora waste (PJW) as a biomass source. The physical and chemical …

Biochar addition under straw return reduces carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide emissions in acidic tea field soil

Z Yan, S Tang, Z He, H Cheng, G Twagirayezu… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Straw return and biochar application are prevalent agricultural practices that bolster soil
health, enhancing crop yields. However, their synergistic effects on carbon dioxide (CO 2) …