Biochar-compost as a new option for soil improvement: Application in various problem soils

S Qian, X Zhou, Y Fu, B Song, H Yan, Z Chen… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the synergistic effects of biochar and compost/composting, the combined application
of biochar and compost (biochar-compost) has been recognized as a highly promising and …

Emerging applications of biochar: A review on techno-environmental-economic aspects

H Zhu, Q An, ASM Nasir, A Babin, SL Saucedo… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biomass fast pyrolysis produces bio-oil and biochar achieving circular economy. This review
explored the emerging applications of biochar. Biochar possesses the unique properties for …

Multicomponent PFAS sorption and desorption in common commercial adsorbents: Kinetics, isotherm, adsorbent dose, pH, and index ion and ionic strength effects

AC Umeh, M Hassan, M Egbuatu, Z Zeng… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The adsorption and desorption of 9 PFAS, including 3 perfluoroalkyl sulphonic and 6
perfluoroalkyl carboxylic acids, in artificial groundwater was investigated using 3 commercial …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of pH, surface charge and soil properties on the solid–solution partitioning of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in a wide range of temperate soils

H Campos-Pereira, DB Kleja, L Ahrens, A Enell… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The pH-dependent soil–water partitioning of six perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) of
environmental concern (PFOA, PFDA, PFUnDA, PFHxS, PFOS and FOSA), was investigated …

A Critical Review on PFAS Removal from Water: Removal Mechanism and Future Challenges

R Amen, A Ibrahim, W Shafqat, EB Hassan - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been extensively employed in a broad
range of manufacturing and consumer goods due to their highly persistent nature. PFAS …

Ultra-short chain fluorocarboxylates exhibit wide ranging reactivity with hydrated electrons

CK Amador, DJ Van Hoomissen, J Liu, TJ Strathmann… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Recent reports demonstrate that technologies generating hydrated electrons (eaq−; eg, UV-
sulfite) are a promising strategy for destruction of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances, but …

[HTML][HTML] Physical and chemical properties of carbon-based sorbents that affect the removal of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances from solution and soil

S Kabiri, DA Navarro, SA Hamad, C Grimison… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Removal of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) from water or their immobilization in
soil using carbon-based sorbents is one of the cost-effective techniques. Considering the …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment of Aqueous Per-and Poly-Fluoroalkyl Substances: A Review of Biochar Adsorbent Preparation Methods

A Behnami, M Pourakbar, ASR Ayyar, JW Lee… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are synthetic chemicals widely used in
everyday products, causing elevated concentrations in drinking water and posing a global …

A review of the treatment process of perfluorooctane compounds in the waters: Adsorption, flocculation, and advanced oxidative process

K Zhang, Sumita, C Li, C Sun, N Marmier - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) are recognized as a new type of refractory organic
pollutants. Due to the persistent environmental pollution, bioaccumulation, and biotoxicity of …

Two-in-one platform based on conjugated polymer for ultrasensitive ratiometric detection and efficient removal of perfluoroalkyl substances from environmental water

X Chen, S Hussain, Y Tang, X Chen, S Zhang… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Continuous emergence of persistent organic pollutants perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and
perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) in various water bodies around the world poses a …