Pollutants in water or wastewater raise grave public health problems. This review provides a
concise summary of the potential applications of activated carbon derived from various …

The synthetic dyes and chemicals used in industries produce a tremendous amount of
contaminated water. Most of the poisonous dyes generated from different textileindustries …

In this study, biomass of grass waste (GW) was utilized as sustainable precursor to produce
highly porous activated carbon (GWAC) with mesoporosity using a K 2 CO 3-assisted …

Bamboo chip (BC) biomass was used as an alternative precursor for producing high surface
area and mesoporous bamboo chip activated carbon using KOH activation with pyrolysis …

Sulfonated pomegranate (Punica granatum) peel biochar (SPPBC) was developed via
thermal activation with sulfuric acid (H2SO4) to act as a promising biochar material for the …

Rapid urbanization has led to the generation of a large quantum of complex wastewater
comprising of recalcitrant organic and inorganic pollutants. The inability of the conventional …

In this work, sugarcane bagasse waste (SBW) was used as a lignocellulosic precursor to
develop a high-surface-area activated carbon (AC) by thermal treatment of the SBW …

The grass (G) biomass waste in this work was used as an alternative source for producing
high-quality mesoporous activated carbon (AC) via H3PO4 activation. The developed G …

The presence of synthetic azo dyes in water can affect human health and the environment.
Conventional treatments are not suitable to remove these synthetic dyes, as most of them …

Lignin is the most abundant renewable aromatic polymer in the world, but its complex
structure makes it difficult for efficient utilization. In this study, lignin-based porous carbon …