Production, characterization, activation and environmental applications of engineered biochar: a review

D Akhil, D Lakshmi, A Kartik, DVN Vo, J Arun… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Increased industrial and domestic activities have induced pollution, global warming and
resources depletion, calling for advanced remediation techniques. For instance, biochar …

Recent experimental advances on the utilization of biochar as a tar reforming catalyst: a review

AJ Frainetti, NB Klinghoffer - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Biomass gasification to form syngas is a promising renewable energy production process.
Here, biomass is exposed to high temperatures in an oxygen-controlled environment where …

A PCR-free genosensing platform for detection of Shigella dysenteriae in human plasma samples by porous and honeycomb-like biochar decorated with ultrathin …

H Sohrabi, MR Majidi, K Asadpour-Zeynali, A Khataee… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Shigella dysenteriae, a gram-negative bacterium, which results in the most infectious of
bacterial shigellosis and dysenteries. In this study, an innovative gene detection platform …

State-of-the-art and perspectives in the use of biochar for electrochemical and electroanalytical applications

C Kalinke, PR de Oliveira, JA Bonacin, BC Janegitz… - Green chemistry, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The depletion of natural resources and consequently increase in the importance of
environmental conservation are reflected in the scientific community. The search for …

Carbonaceous materials for removal and recovery of phosphate species: Limitations, successes and future improvement

YK Recepoglu, AY Goren, Y Orooji, A Khataee - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The carbonaceous materials have gained significant interest for the phosphorus species
remediation and recovery in the last decade. Carbonaceous materials present many unique …

Utilization of biochar from olive tree pruning as additive to cement mortars

D Kalderis, E Anastasiou, E Petrakis… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
Olive tree pruning is the most abundant agricultural waste in the Mediterranean region and a
sustainable exploitation pathway has yet to be established. In the framework of circular bio …

Effective removal of acid dye in synthetic and silk dyeing effluent: isotherm and kinetic studies

E Sterenzon, VK Vadivel, Y Gerchman, T Luxbacher… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Here, we propose a low-cost, sustainable, and viable adsorbent (pine tree-derived biochar)
to remove acid dyes such as acid violet 17 (AV), which is used in the silk dyeing industry. As …

An overview of biochar production techniques and application in iron and steel industries

SE Ibitoye, C Loha, RM Mahamood, TC Jen… - Bioresources and …, 2024 - Springer
Integrating innovation and environmental responsibility has become important in pursuing
sustainable industrial practices in the contemporary world. These twin imperatives have …

Carbon-based catalyst for environmental bioremediation and sustainability: Updates and perspectives on techno-economics and life cycle assessment

VK Gaur, K Gautam, P Sharma, S Gupta… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Global rise in the generation of waste has caused an enormous environmental concern and
waste management problem. The untreated carbon rich waste serves as a breeding ground …

Removal of methylene blue from water using okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.) mucilage modified biochar

H Nath, A Saikia, PJ Goutam, BK Saikia… - Bioresource Technology …, 2021 - Elsevier
A promising adsorbent (BBC) was prepared by coating okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.)
mucilage on biochar (BC) surfaces and used to remove methylene blue (MB) from water …