Emerging applications of sludge biochar-based catalysts for environmental remediation and energy storage: A review

MM Mian, N Alam, MS Ahommed, Z He, Y Ni - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
The discovery of carbon-based catalysts triggers a wealth of research towards metal-free
catalysis. Various low-cost and earth-abundant biomaterials have been investigated to …

Conversion of sewage sludge into environmental catalyst and microbial fuel cell electrode material: A review

MM Mian, G Liu, B Fu - Science of The Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
At present, environmentally friendly and cost-effective disposal of sewage sludge (SS) is the
major challenge of wastewater treatment that prompted the concept of sludge valorization. A …

Calcium oxide a sustainable photocatalyst derived from eggshell for efficient photo-degradation of organic pollutants

GV Sree, P Nagaraaj, K Kalanidhi, CA Aswathy… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Combined application of nanotechnology and waste reutilisation process resulting in
effective and cheap nano-photocatalyst have better dye degradation. Calcium oxide …

Sewage sludge-derived TiO2/Fe/Fe3C-biochar composite as an efficient heterogeneous catalyst for degradation of methylene blue

MM Mian, G Liu - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Novel TiO 2/Fe/Fe 3 C-biochar composite, as a heterogeneous catalyst, has been
synthesized by a single-step route, where sewage sludge (SS) and different ratios of …

Synthesis and investigation on synergetic effect of activated carbon loaded silver nanoparticles with enhanced photocatalytic and antibacterial activities

S Ramasundaram, V Manikandan… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, we synthesized silver nanoparticle-loaded cashew nut shell activated carbon
(Ag/CNSAC). The synthesized samples were characterized by XRD, XPS, SEM with EDS, FT …

Development of TiO2-C photocatalysts for solar treatment of polluted water

J Matos, S Miralles-Cuevas, A Ruíz-Delgado, I Oller… - Carbon, 2017 - Elsevier
Two different types of Carbon-containing TiO 2 photocatalysts were studied in depth. A
hybrid TiO 2-C spherical material was prepared by solvothermal synthesis from furfural and …

Biomass derived activated carbon loaded silver nanoparticles: an effective nanocomposites for enhanced solar photocatalysis and antimicrobial activities

TB Devi, D Mohanta, M Ahmaruzzaman - Journal of Industrial and …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study discusses the prospect of using a biomass waste material, such as jute stick in the
development of new technological material for the sustainable environmental application. In …

Lignin nano-and microparticles as template for nanostructured materials: formation of hollow metal-phenolic capsules

BL Tardy, JJ Richardson, J Guo, J Lehtonen, M Ago… - Green …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Hollow polymeric, submicrometer-scaled capsules show promise in applications ranging
from water remediation to drug delivery, and the preferred method for their synthesis …

Multivariate functionalization of UiO‐66 for photocatalytic water remediation

A Valverde, D Payno, L Lezama… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The fast‐increasing interest in multivariate metal–organic frameworks (MTV‐MOFs) has
burgeoned due to the possibility to create synergetic functions and achieve performance …

Photocatalytic performance of biochar-modified TiO 2 (C/TiO 2) for ammonia–nitrogen removal

J Wang, G Wang, T Yu, N Ding, M Wang, Y Chen - RSC advances, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Biochar-modified TiO2 (C/TiO2) was prepared by a sol–gel method in this study to improve
the photocatalytic capacity for ammonia–nitrogen (NH3–N) removal from aqueous solutions …