Heavy metal removal by biomass-derived carbon nanotubes as a greener environmental remediation: A comprehensive review

AT Hoang, S Nižetić, CK Cheng, R Luque, S Thomas… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The concentrations of heavy metal ions found in waterways near industrial zones are often
exceed the prescribed limits, posing a continued danger to the environment and public …

Biochar for removal of dyes in contaminated water: an overview

S Praveen, J Jegan, T Bhagavathi Pushpa, R Gokulan… - Biochar, 2022 - Springer
In recent years, numerous investigations have explored the use of biochar for the removal of
organic and inorganic pollutants in single component systems. Biochar is a carbonaceous …

Preparation, modification and environmental application of biochar: A review

J Wang, S Wang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
Biochar is a carbon-rich material which can be prepared from various organic waste
feedstock, such as agricultural wastes and municipal sewage sludge. Biochar has received …

Feasibility of industrial-scale treatment of dye wastewater via bio-adsorption technology

W Li, B Mu, Y Yang - Bioresource technology, 2019 - Elsevier
This review emphasizes the importance of costs in industrial-scale treatment of dye
wastewater and provides a way to assess the cost-based feasibility of bio-adsorption …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive assessment of the method for producing biochar, its characterization, stability, and potential applications in regenerative economic …

F Amalina, AS Abd Razak, S Krishnan, AW Zularisam… - Cleaner Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
There is a rise of interest in various aspects of biochar derived from waste biomass to
address the most pressing ecosystem challenges. This study contributes to understanding …

Advances in production and application of biochar from lignocellulosic feedstocks for remediation of environmental pollutants

PR Yaashikaa, PS Kumar, SJ Varjani… - Bioresource technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Thermochemical processing of biomass results in a producing char, a typical by-product.
The char can be termed as biochar when specifically applied as a soil fertility enhancement …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced techniques in the production of biochar from lignocellulosic biomass and environmental applications

F Amalina, AS Abd Razak, S Krishnan, H Sulaiman… - Cleaner Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar is a carbon-rich product obtained from the thermochemical conversion of biomass.
Utilizing biochar is essential for enhancing economic viability and maintaining the ecology …

Biomass-derived porous carbonaceous materials and their composites as adsorbents for cationic and anionic dyes: A review

MM Hassan, CM Carr - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Currently used textile dyes are not highly toxic or carcinogenic, but the intense and
persistent color of the effluent is problematic. Of the remediation processes investigated, the …

Eco-friendly coconut shell biochar based nano-inclusion for sustainable energy storage of binary eutectic salt hydrate phase change materials

B Kalidasan, AK Pandey, R Saidur, R Kothari… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Eco-friendly, stable and thermally reliable nano enhanced phase change materials (PCMs)
with improved thermal property and photo absorbance are vital competencies for solar …

[HTML][HTML] African almond (Terminalia catappa L) leaves biochar prepared through pyrolysis using H3PO4 as chemical activator for sequestration of methylene blue dye

JM Jabar, YA Odusote, YT Ayinde, M Yılmaz - Results in engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
African almond leaves (ALs) were used for the preparation of sustainable and eco-friendly
adsorbent through chemical activation, followed by pyrolysis at 700 o C for adsorption of …