There is an increased global demand for activated carbon (AC) in application of water
treatment and purification. Water pollutants that have exhibited a greater removal efficiency …

The support plays an important role for supported metal catalysts by positioning itself as a
macromolecular ligand, which conditions the nature of the active site and contributes …

Efficient transformation of biomass to value-added chemicals and high-energy density fuels
is pivotal for a more sustainable economy and carbon-neutral society. In this framework …

This article aims to present a state-of-art critical review on the recent practical and theoretical
development in graphene and carbon nanotubes (CNTs)-based materials as carbocatalysts …

Carbon-supported M x P y (M= Ni, Co, W, Cr, and Mo) were prepared via pyrolysis using a
very simple and scalable method utilizing nontoxic metal and phosphorus precursors. The …

There is an obvious gap between efforts dedicated to the control of chemicophysical and
morphological properties of catalyst active phases and the attention paid to the search of …

Adsorption by activated carbon has great potential to improve natural organic matter (NOM)
removal from water. However, the high production and regeneration costs limit its wide scale …

The “sulfonated carbons” are a new class of metal-free solid protonic acids characterized by
their unique carbon structure and Brønsted acidity (− H 0= 8–11) on par to concentrated …

Recently, carbonaceous materials have attracted increasing attention in advanced oxidation
processes (AOPs) due to their capability, adaptability and efficiency in the degradation of …

Biomass catalytic pyrolysis for valuable O-containing chemicals is a promising approach for
better utilization of oxygen in biomass resource, where the catalyst, with the properties of …