Immobilization of microbes on biochar for water and soil remediation: A review

C Wu, D Zhi, B Yao, Y Zhou, Y Yang, Y Zhou - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar has caught great attention over the last decade with the loose and porous structure,
and carbon stability provides suitable living conditions for the growth and activity of …

The role of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) in chemical-degradation of persistent organic pollutants in soil: A review

Z Wei, S Niu, Y Wei, Y Liu, Y Xu, Y Yang… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in soil show high environmental risk due to their high
toxicity and low biodegradability. Studies have demonstrated the degradation function of …

Production of biochar from crop residues and its application for biofuel production processes–An overview

JY Seo, D Tokmurzin, D Lee, SH Lee, MW Seo… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
A sustainable carbon-neutral society is imperative for future generations, and biochars and
biofuels are inevitable choice to achieve this goal. Crop residues (CR) such as sugarcane …

Emerging trends in the remediation of persistent organic pollutants using nanomaterials and related processes: A review

S Boulkhessaim, A Gacem, SH Khan, A Amari… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) have become a major global concern due to their large
amount of utilization every year and their calcitrant nature. Due to their continuous utilization …

Biochar derived carbonaceous material for various environmental applications: Systematic review

A Saravanan, PS Kumar - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar is the solid material produced from the carbonization of organic feedstock biomass.
This material has several unique characteristics such as greater carbon content, good …

The era of low-permeability sites remediation and corresponding technologies: A review

S Zhao, J Zhang, SJ Feng - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Rational utilization of soil resources and remediation of contaminated soils are imperative
due to the rapidly growing demand for clean soils. Currently, many in-situ remediation …

Biochar application strategies for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons removal from soils

S Valizadeh, SS Lee, YJ Choi, K Baek, BH Jeon… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are known as a hazardous group of pollutants in
the soil which causes many challenges to the environment. In this study, the potential of …

Current and emerging trends in bioaugmentation of organic contaminated soils: A review

D Gao, H Zhao, L Wang, Y Li, T Tang, Y Bai… - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Organic contaminated soils constitute an important environmental problem, whereas field
applicability of existing physical-chemical methods has encountered numerous obstacles …

Engineered biochar: A way forward to environmental remediation

D Monga, NP Shetti, S Basu, KR Reddy, M Badawi… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
The accelerated urbanization and industrialization worldwide has increased the pollution via
toxic chemicals, thus generating environmental hazards to public health and ecosystems. As …

[HTML][HTML] Biochar-based composites for removing chlorinated organic pollutants: Applications, mechanisms, and perspectives

Q Song, F Kong, BF Liu, X Song, HY Ren - Environmental Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Chlorinated organic pollutants constitute a significant category of persistent organic
pollutants due to their widespread presence in the environment, which is primarily attributed …