Phosphorus adsorption by functionalized biochar: a review

D Luo, L Wang, H Nan, Y Cao, H Wang… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Phosphorus is essential element for agricultural production, yet phosphorus ore resources
are non-renewable and become depleted. Moreover, phosphate release from wastewater …

Recovery, regeneration and sustainable management of spent adsorbents from wastewater treatment streams: A review

AV Baskar, N Bolan, SA Hoang, P Sooriyakumar… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Adsorption is the most widely adopted, effective, and reliable treatment process for the
removal of inorganic and organic contaminants from wastewater. One of the major issues …

Engineered biochar–A sustainable solution for the removal of antibiotics from water

P Krasucka, B Pan, YS Ok, D Mohan, B Sarkar… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Antibiotic contamination and the spread of antimicrobial resistant bacteria are global
environmental issues. Given the growing consumption of antibiotics, it is crucial to reduce …

[HTML][HTML] A state of the art review on phosphate removal from water by biochars

IW Almanassra, G Mckay, V Kochkodan… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the last decade, biochar (BC) has attracted significant attention for the removal of
pollutants from aqueous solutions. Biochar exhibits many distinctive characteristics that …

Performance and prospects of different adsorbents for phosphorus uptake and recovery from water

H Bacelo, AMA Pintor, SCR Santos… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
The need to control eutrophication in water bodies and the risk of supply shortage of
phosphate rock have motivated the search for treatment techniques able to sequester and …

[HTML][HTML] Biochar-based slow-release of fertilizers for sustainable agriculture: A mini review

C Wang, D Luo, X Zhang, R Huang, Y Cao… - Environmental Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Increasing global population and decreasing arable land pose tremendous pressures to
agricultural production. The application of conventional chemical fertilizers improves …

Magnetic biochar for environmental remediation: A review

Y Yi, Z Huang, B Lu, J Xian, EP Tsang, W Cheng… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
The difficulty of separating the powdered biochar from the environmental medium may lead
to secondary pollution and hinder the large-scale application of biochar as an adsorbent. An …

Sustainable biochar/MgFe2O4 adsorbent for levofloxacin removal: Adsorption performances and mechanisms

B Yao, Z Luo, S Du, J Yang, D Zhi, Y Zhou - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
The limitation of low efficiency and complicated separation after adsorption make the
practical application of biochar a huge challenge. Here, one pomelo peel-derived magnetic …

[HTML][HTML] Nanobiochar and biochar based nanocomposites: Advances and applications

N Chausali, J Saxena, R Prasad - Journal of Agriculture and Food …, 2021 - Elsevier
Advanced nanostructured materials like nanobiochar have come up with the sustainable
solutions for a range of problems of modern era. In recent years, carbon nanomaterials have …

Preparation and application of magnetic biochar in water treatment: A critical review

X Li, C Wang, J Zhang, J Liu, B Liu, G Chen - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, magnetic biochar has been widely used in removal of pollutants from water.
In this paper, the preparation technologies of magnetic biochar are analyzed, and the …