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 …

[HTML][HTML] Decarbonizing the pulp and paper industry: A critical and systematic review of sociotechnical developments and policy options

DDF Del Rio, BK Sovacool, S Griffiths… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Paper has shaped society for centuries and is considered one of humanity's most important
inventions. However, pulp and paper products can be damaging to social and natural …

Challenges of organic pollutant photocatalysis by biochar-based catalysts

M Qiu, B Hu, Z Chen, H Yang, L Zhuang, X Wang - Biochar, 2021 - Springer
With the fast development of industrialization and urbanization, large amounts of organic
pollutants are released into the natural environment. The efficient elimination of organic …

Persistent organic pollutants in water resources: Fate, occurrence, characterization and risk analysis

T Krithiga, S Sathish, AA Renita, D Prabu… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are organic chemicals that can persist in the
environment for a longer period due to their non-biodegradability. The pervasive and bio …

[HTML][HTML] Biochar production techniques utilizing biomass waste-derived materials and environmental applications–A review

F Amalina, AS Abd Razak, S Krishnan… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar is an incredibly rich source of carbon formed through biomass's thermal
decomposition. There is a rise of interest in employing biochar derived from biomass in …

Ligninolytic enzymes and its mechanisms for degradation of lignocellulosic waste in environment

A Kumar, R Chandra - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Ligninolytic enzymes play a key role in degradation and detoxification of lignocellulosic
waste in environment. The major ligninolytic enzymes are laccase, lignin peroxidase …

Performance of metal–organic frameworks in the electrochemical sensing of environmental pollutants

S Tajik, H Beitollahi, FG Nejad… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Environmental pollution has been a known threat to our world due to the rapid urbanization,
changing lifestyle of people, and modern industrialization. Therefore, there is an urgent …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive assessment of the method for producing biochar, its characterization, stability, and potential applications in regenerative economic …

F Amalina, AS Abd Razak, S Krishnan, AW Zularisam… - Cleaner Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
There is a rise of interest in various aspects of biochar derived from waste biomass to
address the most pressing ecosystem challenges. This study contributes to understanding …

A critical review of sustainable application of biochar for green remediation: Research uncertainty and future directions

MA Al Masud, WS Shin, A Sarker, A Septian… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar, a carbon-rich material produced from the pyrolysis of organic biomass, has gained
significant attention as a potential solution for sustainable green remediation practices …

Review of advances in the development of laccases for the valorization of lignin to enable the production of lignocellulosic biofuels and bioproducts

LMCLK Curran, KL Sale, BA Simmons - Biotechnology advances, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Development and deployment of commercial biorefineries based on conversion of
lignocellulosic biomass into biofuels and bioproducts faces many challenges that must be …