Phosphorus adsorption by functionalized biochar: a review

D Luo, L Wang, H Nan, Y Cao, H Wang… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Phosphorus is essential element for agricultural production, yet phosphorus ore resources
are non-renewable and become depleted. Moreover, phosphate release from wastewater …

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 …

How biochar works, and when it doesn't: A review of mechanisms controlling soil and plant responses to biochar

S Joseph, AL Cowie, L Van Zwieten, N Bolan… - Gcb …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We synthesized 20 years of research to explain the interrelated processes that determine
soil and plant responses to biochar. The properties of biochar and its effects within …

Utilization of biochar for the removal of nitrogen and phosphorus

Y Dai, W Wang, L Lu, L Yan, D Yu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, excessive amounts of nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) in the environment
have seriously affected the environment and human health. Due to its high removal …

Utilization of biochar for resource recovery from water: A review

H Yang, S Ye, Z Zeng, G Zeng, X Tan, R Xiao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Over the past few decades, the shortage of water resource has prompted a shift in human
concept about waste water: from waste to valuable resource. Utilizing wastewater can not …

Valorization of anaerobic digestion digestate: A prospect review

W Wang, DJ Lee - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion is recognized as promising technology for bioenergy production from
biowaste, with huge quantity of digestate being produced as the residual waste. The …

Highly efficient and selective phosphate removal from wastewater by magnetically recoverable La (OH) 3/Fe3O4 nanocomposites

B Wu, L Fang, JD Fortner, X Guan, IMC Lo - Water research, 2017 - Elsevier
The use of lanthanum (La)-based materials for phosphate removal from water and
wastewater has received increasing attention. However, challenges remain to enhance …

Recycling nutrients contained in human excreta to agriculture: Pathways, processes, and products

R Harder, R Wielemaker, TA Larsen… - Critical reviews in …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The need for better nutrient management has spurred efforts towards more comprehensive
recycling of nutrients contained in human excreta to agriculture. Research in this direction …

Phosphorus recovery from the liquid phase of anaerobic digestate using biochar derived from iron− rich sludge: a potential phosphorus fertilizer

H Wang, K Xiao, J Yang, Z Yu, W Yu, Q Xu, Q Wu… - Water research, 2020 - Elsevier
A novel technique for phosphorus recovery from the liquid phase of anaerobic digestate was
developed using biochar derived from iron− rich sludge (dewatered sludge conditioned with …

Insight into chemical phosphate recovery from municipal wastewater

Y Ye, HH Ngo, W Guo, Y Liu, J Li, Y Liu, X Zhang… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Phosphate plays an irreplaceable role in the production of fertilizers. However, its finite
availability may not be enough to satisfy increasing demands for the fertilizer production …