Iron-based biochar as efficient persulfate activation catalyst for emerging pollutants removal: a review

J Lu, Q Lu, L Di, Y Zhou, Y Zhou - Chinese Chemical Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, biochar (BC) as a low-cost, easily available biomass product, is widely
applied in sulfate radical-based advanced oxidation processes (SR-AOPs) for emerging …

Microalgae-based biochar production and applications: A comprehensive review

YK Leong, JS Chang - Bioresource technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar, a solid carbonaceous substance synthesized from the thermochemical degradation
of biomass, holds significant potential in addressing global challenges such as soil …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable functionalized smectitic clay-based nano hydrated zirconium oxides for enhanced levofloxacin sorption from aqueous medium

A Maged, AM Elgarahy, NH Haneklaus… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, the functionalized smectitic clay (SC)-based nanoscale hydrated zirconium
oxide (ZrO-SC) was successfully synthesized and utilized for the adsorptive removal of …

[HTML][HTML] Removal of heavy metals lead and ciprofloxacin from farm wastewater using peanut shell biochar

X Li, T Liu, X Han, Y Li, X Ma - Environmental Technology & Innovation, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, peanut shells were used as the raw material for preparing biochar (PBC), and
artificial simulated aging was used to age the PBC. To investigate the effectiveness of …

Net zero emission in circular bioeconomy from microalgae biochar production: A renewed possibility

G Wu, PE Tham, KW Chew, HSH Munawaroh… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
The rapid expansion of industrialization and continuous population growth have caused a
steady increase in energy consumption. Despite using renewable energy, such as …

A review on ciprofloxacin removal from wastewater as a pharmaceutical contaminant: Covering adsorption to advanced oxidation processes to computational studies

S Ghosh, S Pourebrahimi, A Malloum, OJ Ajala… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
Antibiotics released into water sources can harm human health and the environment. This
review discusses the ecotoxicological impacts of ciprofloxacin (CIP) on the environment …

[HTML][HTML] Tuneable functionalized biochar for simultaneous removal of pharmaceuticals from binary mixture

WK Wakejo, A Maged, BT Meshesha, JW Kang… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2024 - Elsevier
Eliminating different pharmaceutical contaminants simultaneously from wastewater has
become a crucial environmental issue. In this regard, the shift from the conventional …

Iron and nitrogen co-doped biochar membrane for SMX removal in water by filtration and catalytic oxidation

H Liu, F Xin, X Wen, H Zhang, H Wang, J Wei - Separation and Purification …, 2025 - Elsevier
Iron and nitrogen co-doped biochar membrane (Fe/N/BC membrane) was fabricated. Epoxy
resin was used as a binder, 4, 4́-diaminodiphenylmethane as curing agent, and …

Magnetized inulin by Fe3O4 as a bio-nano adsorbent for treating water contaminated with methyl orange and crystal violet dyes

K Valizadeh, A Bateni, N Sojoodi, MR Ataabadi… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Current work focuses on fabricating a new bio-nano adsorbent of Fe3O4@ inulin
nanocomposite via an in-situ co-precipitation procedure to adsorb methyl orange (MO) and …

Applications of biochar in sulfate radical-based advanced oxidation processes for the removal of pharmaceuticals and personal care products

SM Badiger, PV Nidheesh - Water Science & Technology, 2023 - iwaponline.com
Recently, biochar (BC) has been increasingly used as a catalyst for the degradation of
'emerging pollutants'(EPs). Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs), which …