The emerging role of biochar in the carbon materials family for hydrogen production

AK Bhakta, R Fiorenza, K Jlassi, Z Mekhalif… - … Research and Design, 2022 - Elsevier
The energy crisis is at the top of global priorities. It left us with an option to progress with
highly efficient materials for energy conversion, production, and storage systems. Carbon …

Surface treatment of biochar—methods, surface analysis and potential applications: a comprehensive review

M Gęca, AM Khalil, M Tang, AK Bhakta, Y Snoussi… - Surfaces, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent years, biochar has emerged as a remarkable biosourced material for addressing
global environmental, agricultural, biomedical, and energy challenges. However, the …

Development of a magnetic orange seed/Fe3O4 composite for the removal of methylene blue and crystal violet from aqueous media

R Foroutan, SJ Peighambardoust, S Ghojavand… - Biomass Conversion …, 2023 - Springer
Abundant quantities of orange waste are produced annually, and their use for sewage
treatment is admirable. The orange seeds powder was modified with Fe3O4 and applied for …

CO2 methanation using sugarcane bagasse biochar/nickel sustainable catalysts

A Gamal, M Tang, AK Bhakta, Y Snoussi… - Materials Today …, 2024 - Elsevier
Carbon dioxide hydrogenation to methane is one of the promising gas phase reactions due
to the well-established natural gas infrastructures and CO 2 amounts consumed as …

Preparation and investigation of catalytic activities of Cu-Ni nanoparticles supported on the biochar derived from pomegranate shells in the A3-coupling reactions

M Zarei, K Saidi, H Sheibani - Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2022 - Springer
In the present study, the A3 coupling reactions of an aldehyde, an amine, and a terminal
alkyne have been done on the surface of the biochar@ Cu-Ni, in order to prepare …

Machine learning approaches for the treatment of textile wastewater using sugarcane bagasse (Saccharum officinarum) biochar

S Kumari, J Chowdhry, A Choudhury, S Agarwal… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Most dyes present in wastewater from the textile industry exhibit toxicity and are resistant to
biodegradation. Hence, the imperative arises for the environmentally significant elimination …

Sugarcane bagasse-based biochar and its potential applications: a review

MK Zafeer, RA Menezes, H Venkatachalam, KS Bhat - Emergent Materials, 2024 - Springer
The effective management of agro-industrial waste plays a pivotal role in mitigating various
forms of pollution. Sugarcane bagasse (SB), a substantial biomass waste generated in the …

Nickel engineered in-situ graphitization of carbon derived from bagasse: A robust and highly efficient catalyst for oxygen evolution reaction and water remediation

S Akhila, SA Patil, SR Manippady, AH Jadhav… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
Upcycling bagasse into functional materials such as electrocatalysts and adsorbents is
crucial for renewable energy and water remediation. The present work accounts for …

Experiment investigation on the performance of activated bamboo biochar for the adsorption of CO2 and PM 2.5

P Jagnade, NL Panwar - Emergent Materials, 2024 - Springer
This study aimed to use activated biochar made from bamboo (B) to adsorb CO2 and PM2.
5. Raw bamboo biomass had a yield of 34.25% biochar at 500° C with a residence time of …

Biochar for sustainable additive manufacturing: Thermal, mechanical, electrical, and rheological responses of polypropylene-biochar composites

M Petousis, E Maravelakis, D Kalderis, V Saltas… - Biomass and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The utilization of eco-friendly reinforcing materials and the fabrication of sustainable
composites with enhanced mechanical and electrical properties are a subject of great …