Sustainable manufacture and application of biochar to improve soil properties and remediate soil contaminated with organic impurities: a systematic review

M Rizwan, G Murtaza, F Zulfiqar, A Moosa… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Biochar production and application have become increasingly popular in the past 15 years.
Biochar, derived from diverse biomass types, offers a rich carbon source created through …

Potential use of silica-rich biochar for the formulation of adaptively controlled release fertilizers: A mini review

MN Nguyen - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
The application of biochar is a win-win practice to improve soil properties, reduce the
mobility of agrochemicals and respond to climate change. However, there is likely a lack of …

Potential of local plant leaves as natural coagulant for turbidity removal

A Ahmad, SRS Abdullah, HA Hasan… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
The performance of local plants was tested using synthetic turbid water resembling real
wastewater by measuring their ability to remove turbidity. The selected plants were A. indica …

Evolution of physico-chemical properties of Dicranopteris linearis-derived activated carbon under various physical activation atmospheres

NT Mai, MN Nguyen, T Tsubota, PLT Nguyen… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
This work emphasizes the effect of the physical activation using CO2 and steam agents on
the physicochemical properties of activated carbon produced from Dicranopteris linearis (D …

A new method for recovering rare earth elements from the hyperaccumulating fern Dicranopteris linearis from China

B Jally, B Laubie, Z Chour, L Muhr, R Qiu, JL Morel… - Minerals …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hyperaccumulator plants are new alternative sources for elements of interest eg, nickel, rare-
earth elements (REEs), as concentrations in their aerial parts are higher than in common low …

Colloidal interactions of micro-sized biochar and a kaolinitic soil clay

NT Mai, AM Nguyen, NTT Pham, ATQ Nguyen… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fine-sized biochars and clay minerals co-present in various circumstances, eg, agricultural
land and water treatment. Because both of these materials are scavengers for nutrients …

Carbonization and H3PO4 activation of fern Dicranopteris linearis and electrochemical properties for electric double layer capacitor electrode

TK Trinh, T Tsubota, S Takahashi, NT Mai… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Today, the world's climate change is a growing problem, plant carbon sequestration is one
of the effective ways to mitigate climate change by reducing greenhouse gases, mostly …

Thermal induced changes of rice straw phytolith in relation to arsenic release: A perspective of rice straw arsenic under open burning

MN Nguyen, ATQ Nguyen, S Dultz, T Tsubota… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
On-site open burning is a common practice for handling rice straw, but its negative impacts,
eg, biomass loss and air pollution, are largely debated worldwide. To address the negative …

Nickel and Iron‐Doped Biocarbon Catalysts for Reverse Water‐Gas Shift Reaction

T Graul, M González Martínez, A Nzihou - ChemCatChem, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Biocarbon catalysts for reverse water‐gas shift reaction (RWGS) were produced from
pyrolyzed fern and willow impregnated with iron and nickel nitrates. This reaction can …

Effects of CO2 and temperature on phytolith dissolution

ATQ Nguyen, AM Nguyen, LN Nguyen… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Phytoliths, silica structures derived from plant residues in silicon (Si)-accumulating plant
species, have recently been recognized as a sink and source of nutrients and a hosting …