Preparation of activated carbon from biomass and its' applications in water and gas purification, a review

MS Reza, CS Yun, S Afroze… - Arab Journal of Basic …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Without pure water, it is impossible to survive for any living beings. The ratio of freshwater on
our planet is very poor and the demand is increasing with time for the growing population …

Biomass-derived porous carbonaceous materials and their composites as adsorbents for cationic and anionic dyes: A review

MM Hassan, CM Carr - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Currently used textile dyes are not highly toxic or carcinogenic, but the intense and
persistent color of the effluent is problematic. Of the remediation processes investigated, the …

[HTML][HTML] Biochars and activated carbons as adsorbents of inorganic and organic compounds from multicomponent systems–A review

M Gęca, M Wiśniewska, P Nowicki - Advances in Colloid and Interface …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochars are obtained by biomass pyrolysis, whereas activated carbon is a biochar that has
undergone chemical or physical activation. Owing to the large surface area and easy …

Sorption of tetracycline on H3PO4 modified biochar derived from rice straw and swine manure

T Chen, L Luo, S Deng, G Shi, S Zhang, Y Zhang… - Bioresource …, 2018 - Elsevier
Currently, the information about the sorption of tetracycline (TC) on animal manure derived
biochar was rare although plant residue derived biochar showed high sorption of TC) …

[HTML][HTML] A review on magnetic biochar for the removal of heavy metals from contaminated soils: preparation, application, and microbial response

B Xiao, J Jia, W Wang, B Zhang, H Ming, S Ma… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Magnetic biochar has recently received much attention due to its magnetic separation
capabilities. Additionally, magnetic biochar makes an excellent soil amendment, making it …

Hydrochar and pyrochar for sorption of pollutants in wastewater and exhaust gas: A critical review

Z Liu, Z Wang, H Chen, T Cai, Z Liu - Environmental Pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
Pollutants in wastewater and exhaust gas bring out serious concerns to public health and
the environment. Biochar can be developed as a sustainable adsorbent originating from …

Influence of pyrolysis temperature on polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons production and tetracycline adsorption behavior of biochar derived from spent coffee ground

VT Nguyen, TB Nguyen, CW Chen, CM Hung… - Bioresource …, 2019 - Elsevier
The main objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of different pyrolysis temperatures
on the formation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in biochar originated spent …

Highly efficient magnetic chicken bone biochar for removal of tetracycline and fluorescent dye from wastewater: two-stage adsorber analysis

AA Oladipo, AO Ifebajo - Journal of environmental management, 2018 - Elsevier
Magnetic chicken bone biochar (MCB) was fabricated and characterised. The specific
surface area, magnetisation value and pH pzc of the MCB were found to be 328 m 2 g− 1 …

Advances on tailored biochar for bioremediation of antibiotics, pesticides and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon pollutants from aqueous and solid phases

AK Patel, RR Singhania, A Pal, CW Chen… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar is gaining incredible importance for remediation applications due to their attractive
removal properties. Moreover, it is becoming ecofriendly, cost-effective and sustainable …

Municipal solid waste derived biochars for wastewater treatment: Production, properties and applications

N Li, M He, X Lu, B Yan, X Duan, G Chen… - Resources, Conservation …, 2022 - Elsevier
A huge amount of municipal solid waste (MSW) is produced with urbanization process,
posing serious threats to the surroundings and human health. The preparation of MSW …