The massive combustion utilization of fossil fuel in human industrial activities, such as power
plants, waste incineration, and kiln combustion for cement production, would emit serious …

Biochar has attracted increasing attention in water pollution control, attributed to its various
merits, eg, tunable physico-chemical properties. The oxygenated functional groups (OFGs) …

Adsorption and photodegradation are two widely studied wastewater treatment
technologies. In this work, we have firstly prepared the bismuth oxycarbonate (Bi 2 O 2 CO …

Increased industrial and domestic activities have induced pollution, global warming and
resources depletion, calling for advanced remediation techniques. For instance, biochar …

Layered double hydroxide (LDH) materials were widely applied for adsorption and
photodegradation of pollutants for wastewater treatment. New efficient LDH materials with …

The process of removal of heavy metals is important due to their toxic effects on living
organisms and undesirable anthropogenic effects. Conventional methods possess many …

Mercury emission, derived from natural gas exploitation, metal sintering, coal gasification
and combustion, gold mining, etc., has posed great threaten to the environment and human …

The generation of municipal solid waste (MSW) has emerged as a significant challenge to
sustainable development in many countries. Pyrolysis, a thermal process, offers a promising …

The emission of air pollutants from various industries is a major contributor to environmental
pollution. The removal of these pollutants before they are discharged into the environment …

Porous carbons derived from one-pot carbonization and activation of wood sawdust in a
molten salt (LiCl-KCl) medium were employed for Hg 0 removal. The carbons derived from …