A review of PFAS adsorption from aqueous solutions: Current approaches, engineering applications, challenges, and opportunities

X Lei, Q Lian, X Zhang, TK Karsili, W Holmes… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have drawn great attention due to their wide
distribution in water bodies and toxicity to human beings. Adsorption is considered as an …

A review of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) adsorption by biochar and modified biochar in water

L Du, S Ahmad, L Liu, L Wang, J Tang - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Antibiotics have been used in massive quantities for human and animal medical treatment,
and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) are of great concern worldwide. Antibiotics and …

Hydrochloric acid-modified fungi-microalgae biochar for adsorption of tetracycline hydrochloride: Performance and mechanism

Y Nie, C Zhao, Z Zhou, Y Kong, J Ma - Bioresource Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Novel biochar (BC) was prepared by pyrolysis using Aspergillus oryzae-Microcystis
aeruginosa (AOMA) flocs as raw materials. It has been used for tetracycline hydrochloride …

A review on application of biochar in the removal of pharmaceutical pollutants through adsorption and persulfate-based AOPs

Z Kang, X Jia, Y Zhang, X Kang, M Ge, D Liu, C Wang… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Increasing quantities of pharmaceutical pollutants have been found in aquatic ecosystems.
The treatment of pharmaceutical pollutants has been a major task that people have been …

Emerging applications of biochar: A review on techno-environmental-economic aspects

H Zhu, Q An, ASM Nasir, A Babin, SL Saucedo… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biomass fast pyrolysis produces bio-oil and biochar achieving circular economy. This review
explored the emerging applications of biochar. Biochar possesses the unique properties for …

Removal of emerging contaminants (ECs) from aqueous solutions by modified biochar: a review

J Zhang, Z Chen, Y Liu, W Wei, BJ Ni - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
The increasing concern over emerging contaminants (ECs) in aqueous solutions is driven
by their potential risks to public health. Handling ECs becomes an urgent mission in the …

The removal of antibiotics in water by chemically modified carbonaceous adsorbents from biomass: A systematic review

NF Anuar, DRSI Shah, FF Ramli, MSM Zaini… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Antibiotics are extensively used in treating infectious diseases for both humans and animals.
However, they are generally not fully digested in the body and are released as active …

[HTML][HTML] Tailoring a novel hierarchical cheese-like porous biochar from algae residue to boost sulfathiazole removal

K Wang, Y Wang, S Zhang, R Wang, SH Ho - Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Aquatic pollution caused by antibiotics poses a significant threat to human health and the
ecosystem. Inspired from “Emmental Cheese” that owns lots of natural pores, we here …

Recent studies on the comprehensive application of biochar in multiple environmental fields

Y Liu, Z Weng, B Han, Z Guo, H Tian, Y Tang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Multiple environmental pollution appears along with the development of industry and has
become a hot issue that needs to be dealt with and solved. Among various remediation …

Removal of pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs) by MOF-derived carbons: A review

Y Luo, G Huang, Y Li, Y Yao, J Huang, P Zhang… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the increasing demand for pharmaceuticals and personal care products
(PPCPs) has resulted in the uncontrolled release of large amounts of PPCPs into the …