Biomass and waste derived silica, activated carbon and ammonia-based materials for energy-related applications–A review

G Ramalingam, AK Priya, L Gnanasekaran… - Fuel, 2024 - Elsevier
The present review article aims to highlight the importance and availability of biomass and
focuses on energy applications such as fuel cells, supercapacitors, batteries, and solar cells …

Recent advances on the coconut shell derived carbonaceous material for the removal of recalcitrant pollutants: a review

AA Chan, A Buthiyappan, AAA Raman… - Korean Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Adsorption is a prominent and cost-effective water treatment method that has been used to
remove a variety of contaminants due to its efficacy, ease of use, and environmental …

Biochars and activated biocarbons prepared via conventional pyrolysis and chemical or physical activation of mugwort herb as potential adsorbents and renewable …

M Wiśniewska, K Rejer, R Pietrzak, P Nowicki - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The main objective of this study was to prepare a series of biochars and activated
biocarbons via conventional pyrolysis as well as chemical or physical activation of solid …

Activated carbon modification towards efficient catalyst for high value-added products synthesis from alpha-pinene

J Sreńscek-Nazzal, A Kamińska, P Miądlicki… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
DT0-activated carbons modified with HCl and HNO3 acids, which were used for the first time
in the catalytic process of alpha-pinene isomerization, are presented in this study. The …

Carbon Adsorbents Obtained from Pistachio Nut Shells Used as Potential Ingredients of Drinking Water Filters

A Wawrzyniak, M Wiśniewska, P Nowicki - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Water resources are increasingly degraded due to the discharge of waste generated in
municipal, industrial and agricultural areas. Therefore, the search for new materials enabling …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating the tribological behavior of bioinspired surfaces in agro-waste and alumina reinforced AA6063 matrix composites

F Ben, PA Olubambi - Vacuum, 2024 - Elsevier
The tribological behavior of three bioinspired (BI) agro-waste ashes—bean pod ash (BPA),
cassava peel ash (CPA), and coconut husk ash (CHA)—integrated as reinforcements in an …

Porous activated carbon derived from petroleum coke as a high-performance anodic electrode material for supercapacitors

SK Pati, Y Hwang, HM Lee, BJ Kim, S Park - Carbon Letters, 2024 - Springer
In recent times, there has been a significant demand for supercapacitors in energy storage
applications due to their rapid charging–discharging capabilities, high power density, and …

[HTML][HTML] Agrowaste-carbon and carbon-based nanocomposites for endocrine disruptive cationic dyes removal: A critical review

AO Dada, AA Inyinbor, BT Atunwa, S Gonuguntla… - Biotechnology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Dyes are considered to be pollutants that pose a considerable worldwide health risk, as they
have been discovered as agents that affect the endocrine system. Adsorption is the most …

Recovery of Pd (II) Ions from Aqueous Solutions Using Activated Carbon Obtained in a Single-Stage Synthesis from Cherry Seeds

T Michałek, K Wojtaszek, S Małecki, K Kornaus… - C, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper describes a single-stage synthesis process for activated carbon using cherry
seeds. The influences of the carbonization temperature and the time were investigated …

A critical review on nanostructure-doped carbonized biomass: A new Era in sustainable supercapacitor technology

K Kumar, U Tyagi, S Sirohi, R Kumar, SK Maity… - Fuel, 2025 - Elsevier
The expansion of global population and industrialization has resulted in an increasing
demand for energy in various sectors including petrochemicals, energy storage …