Valorization of biomass to activated carbon for wound dressing applications: Recent trends and future challenges

P Balasubramanian - Bioresource Technology Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Activated carbon (AC) dressings are significantly effective than conventional antibiotic
therapy for chronic wounds and associated ulcer treatment. However, comprehensive …

Integral evaluation of effective conversion of sewage sludge from WWTP into highly porous activated carbon

H Martínez-Alvarenga, MC Gutiérrez… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Urban sewage sludge (SL) is a major concern due to the number of environmental problems
it causes. Its application for different purposes is strictly regulated, limiting the possibilities of …

Adsorption of ethanol onto novel and indigenous green adsorbents: Synthesis, characterization, and applications

PR Chauhan, V Baiju, AA Sha, SK Tyagi - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
Adsorption refrigeration is considered the most promising cooling option, yet its
commercialization is hindered by bulkiness and low performance due to the lack of suitable …

[HTML][HTML] Household mixed plastic waste derived adsorbents for CO2 capture: A feasibility study

E Dan, AJ McCue, D Dionisi, CF Martín - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The feasibility of producing activated carbon (AC) from real Household Mixed Plastic Waste
(HMPW) comprising of LDPE, HDPE, PP, PS, and PET for carbon capture via direct …

[HTML][HTML] Quantum capacitance: The large but hidden capacitance in supercapacitors

S Kumar, E Majhi, AS Deshpande, M Khandelwal - Carbon Trends, 2024 - Elsevier
Increasing energy storage demands, and the reducing device size have led to the
development of high surface area nanoporous materials. However, the energy storage in …

Adsorption Kinetics of Tartrazine Dye on Activated Carbon Derived from Guava (Psidium guajava) Seeds

ENC Almeida, EA Pacheco, KJ Nagahama… - Journal of the Brazilian …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
Azo dyes are widely used in various industries. However, many of these dyes are
carcinogenic and reduce light penetration into aqueous systems, posing a threat to human …

Potential assessment of biomass-based single-stage adsorption systems for refrigeration, cooling, and heat-pumping applications

PR Chauhan, S Yagnamurthy… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This article presents the performance estimation of a single-stage vapor adsorption system
employing various carbon-based adsorbents with ethanol refrigerant, coupled with a small …

Sugarcane bagasse derived composite sorbent for sorption based atmospheric water harvesting

G Raveesh, R Goyal, SK Tyagi - Separation and Purification Technology, 2025 - Elsevier
The escalating global concern surrounding water scarcity is significantly impacting the
quality of life, particularly in arid and land-locked regions. Sorption-based atmospheric water …

Simultaneous optimization of activation conditions of alperujo (two-phase olive mill waste) using a desirability function: Production of porous carbons for adsorption …

A Mamaní, F Jerez, F Ponce, P Ramos, M Bavio… - Journal of Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
Valorization of agro-industrial waste is considered an essential step towards a circular
economy. The potential reuse of these byproducts in practical applications requires …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive study of valorisation of exhausted olive pomace through the preparation of highly porous activated carbons

H Martínez-Alvarenga, MC Gutiérrez, A Benítez… - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
Exhausted olive pomace (EOP), commonly known as alpeorujo, is a by-product of olive oil
production. EOP is recognised for the environmental risk associated with its current …