Biochar for soil applications-sustainability aspects, challenges and future prospects

M Kamali, N Sweygers, S Al-Salem, L Appels… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar has recently proven to be effective in various applications including soil amendment
for crop production and removal of pollutants from the contaminated water and soil …

A review on biochar production from different biomass wastes by recent carbonization technologies and its sustainable applications

YX Seow, YH Tan, NM Mubarak, J Kansedo… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The current environmental pollution and global warming may cause a serious ecological
crisis. The conversion of renewable resources, especially from biomass could be a …

Abundant cilantro derived high surface area activated carbon (AC) for superior adsorption performances of cationic/anionic dyes and supercapacitor application

S Bhat, UT Uthappa, T Sadhasivam, T Altalhi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the growing concern about water quality requirements and the looming energy crisis,
researchers all over the world have committed to the development of novel single low-cost …

Review of biochar role as additive in anaerobic digestion processes

M Chiappero, O Norouzi, M Hu, F Demichelis… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) could be considered as a mature technology and nowadays it can
still play a pivot role because of the urgent need to provide renewable energy sources and …

Production, activation, and applications of biochar in recent times

AK Sakhiya, A Anand, P Kaushal - Biochar, 2020 - Springer
Biomass is a green energy source and is available in abundance. Biochar is a carbon-rich
material derived from a wide range of biomass or organic waste through the thermochemical …

Biomass derived porous carbon for CO2 capture

G Singh, KS Lakhi, S Sil, SV Bhosale, IY Kim… - Carbon, 2019 - Elsevier
The quest for producing cost-effective and efficient adsorbents for CO 2 capture has
received enormous attention in recent times. Biomass-derived porous carbons are …

Use of biomass-derived biochar in wastewater treatment and power production: A promising solution for a sustainable environment

M Gupta, N Savla, C Pandit, S Pandit, PK Gupta… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the past few years, we are witnessing the advent of a revolutionary bioengineering
technology in biochar production and its application in waste treatment and an important …

Recent advances in developing engineered biochar for CO2 capture: An insight into the biochar modification approaches

AN Shafawi, AR Mohamed, P Lahijani… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Carbon dioxide (CO 2) is the primary anthropogenic greenhouse gas with a significant
contribution to global warming; this excessive emission needs to be controlled through an …

Biochar as potential sustainable precursors for activated carbon production: Multiple applications in environmental protection and energy storage

X Tan, S Liu, Y Liu, Y Gu, G Zeng, X Hu, X Wang… - Bioresource …, 2017 - Elsevier
There is a growing interest of the scientific community on production of activated carbon
using biochar as potential sustainable precursors pyrolyzed from biomass wastes. Physical …

Recent advances in engineered biochar productions and applications

B Wang, B Gao, J Fang - Critical reviews in environmental science …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Biochar is mainly used as a soil amendment and for carbon sequestration; while other
applications such as environmental remediation may be equally important. Recently …