A review of recent advancements in utilization of biomass and industrial wastes into engineered biochar

Autochthonous N-doped carbon nanotube/activated carbon composites derived from industrial paper sludge for chromate (VI) reduction in microbial fuel cells

(2020) Shaofeng Zhou et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Fabrication of carbon-slag composite via a pyrolytic platform and its environmental application for arsenic removal as a case study

(2019) Taewoo Lee et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

A one-step self-sustained low temperature carbonization of coconut shell biomass produced a high specific surface area biochar-derived nano-adsorbent

(2019) Mohd Hafif Samsudin et al.   WASTE MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH

Biomass Carbonization - An Experimental Comparison between Pyrolysis and Hydrothermal Carbonization

(2019) Catalina Rodriguez Correa et al.   JOURNAL OF ANALYTICAL AND APPLIED PYROLYSIS

Efficient degradation of imidacloprid in water through iron activated sodium persulfate

(2019) Waseem Hayat et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Efficient simultaneous removal of cadmium and arsenic in aqueous solution by titanium-modified ultrasonic biochar

(2019) Mingke Luo et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Efficient succinic acid production using a biochar-treated textile waste hydrolysate in an in situ fibrous bed bioreactor

(2019) Xiaotong Li et al.   BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Magnetic nitrogen-doped sludge-derived biochar catalysts for persulfate activation: Internal electron transfer mechanism

(2019) Jiangfang Yu et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

A novel magnetic biochar/MgFe-layered double hydroxides composite removing Pb2+ from aqueous solution: Isotherms, kinetics and thermodynamics

(2019) Yang Jia et al.   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES A-PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING ASPECTS

Ammonia production from algae via integrated hydrothermal gasification, chemical looping, N2 production, and NH3 synthesis

(2019) Agung Tri Wijayanta et al.   ENERGY

Exergoenvironmental analysis of methanol production by steam reforming and autothermal reforming of natural gas

(2019) Timo Blumberg et al.   ENERGY

Effect of biochars pyrolyzed in N2 and CO2, and feedstock on microbial community in metal(loid)s contaminated soils

(2019) Avanthi Deshani Igalavithana et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Microbial functional diversity and carbon use feedback in soils as affected by heavy metals

(2019) Yilu Xu et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Microwave steam activation, an innovative pyrolysis approach to convert waste palm shell into highly microporous activated carbon

(2019) Peter Nai Yuh Yek et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Waste-wood-derived biochar cathode and its application in electro-Fenton for sulfathiazole treatment at alkaline pH with pyrophosphate electrolyte

(2019) Fengxia Deng et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Biogas improving by adsorption of CO2 on modified waste tea activated carbon

(2019) Supaporn Rattanaphan et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

One-step pyrolysis of lignin and polyvinyl chloride for synthesis of porous carbon and its application for toluene sorption

(2019) Niyu Zhang et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Surface functional groups of carbon-based adsorbents and their roles in the removal of heavy metals from aqueous solutions: A critical review

(2019) Xiaodong Yang et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Pyrolysis of aquatic carbohydrates using CO2 as reactive gas medium: A case study of chitin

(2019) Gihoon Kwon et al.   ENERGY

High temperature volatile yield and nitrogen partitioning during pyrolysis of coal and biomass fuels

(2019) Juan Riaza et al.   FUEL

Hydrothermal synthesis of hematite (α-Fe2O3) nanoparticle forms: Synthesis conditions, structure, particle shape analysis, cytotoxicity and magnetic properties

(2019) Marin Tadic et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS

Fabrication and environmental applications of multifunctional mixed metal-biochar composites (MMBC) from red mud and lignin wastes

(2019) Dong-Wan Cho et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Biodiesel synthesis from fish waste via thermally-induced transesterification using clay as porous material

(2019) Jong-Min Jung et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Orange peel valorization by pyrolysis under the carbon dioxide environment

(2019) Dohee Kwon et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Modification of biochar properties using CO2

(2019) Youkwan Kim et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

The magnetic biochar derived from banana peels as a persulfate activator for organic contaminants degradation

(2019) Xing Rong et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

A facile one-pot hydrothermal synthesis of hydroxyapatite/biochar nanocomposites: Adsorption behavior and mechanisms for the removal of copper(II) from aqueous media

(2019) Kyung-Won Jung et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Effect of pre-pyrolysis biotreatment of banana pseudo-stem (BPS) using synergistic microbial consortium: Role in deoxygenation and enhancement of yield of pyro-oil

(2019) Shiladitya Ghosh et al.   ENERGY CONVERSION AND MANAGEMENT

A novel clean production approach to utilize crop waste residues as co-diet for mealworm (Tenebrio molitor) biomass production with biochar as byproduct for heavy metal removal

(2019) Shan-Shan Yang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Remediation of heavy metal contaminated soils by biochar: Mechanisms, potential risks and applications in China

(2019) Lizhi He et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Use of (modified) natural adsorbents for arsenic remediation: A review

(2019) Tsegaye Girma Asere et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

From rice straw to magnetically recoverable nitrogen doped biochar: Efficient activation of peroxymonosulfate for the degradation of metolachlor

(2019) Chao Liu et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS B-ENVIRONMENTAL

A biochar modified nickel-foam cathode with iron-foam catalyst in electro-Fenton for sulfamerazine degradation

(2019) Fengxia Deng et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS B-ENVIRONMENTAL

On the evaluation of different saccharification schemes for enhanced bioethanol production from potato peels waste via a newly isolated yeast strain of Wickerhamomyces anomalus

(2019) Imen Ben Atitallah et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Synergistic effects of low-/medium-vacuum carbonization on physico-chemical properties and stability characteristics of biochars

(2019) Habib Ullah et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Multi-layered enzyme coating on highly conductive magnetic biochar nanoparticles for bisphenol A sensing in water

(2019) Lingzhi He et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Biochar for environmental management: Mitigating greenhouse gas emissions, contaminant treatment, and potential negative impacts

(2019) Chen Zhang et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Different mechanisms between biochar and activated carbon for the persulfate catalytic degradation of sulfamethoxazole: Roles of radicals in solution or solid phase

(2019) Jun Liang et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Valorization of alum sludge via a pyrolysis platform using CO2 as reactive gas medium

(2019) Dongho Choi et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

The synergistic effect between ZnO and ZnCr2O4 on the catalytic performance for isobutanol synthesis from syngas

(2019) Liyan Wang et al.   FUEL

Influence of in-situ and ex-situ HZSM-5 catalyst on co-pyrolysis of corn stalk and polystyrene with a focus on liquid yield and quality

(2019) Bushra Muneer et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

The technological and economic prospects for CO2 utilization and removal

(2019) Cameron Hepburn et al.   NATURE

A quantitative understanding of the role of co-composted biochar in plant growth using meta-analysis

(2019) Yuchuan Wang et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Thermo–Photo Catalysis for Methanol Synthesis from Syngas

(2019) Xuechen Wu et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Magnetic metal-organic frameworks (Fe3O4@ZIF-8) composites for U(VI) and Eu(III) elimination: simultaneously achieve favorable stability and functionality

(2019) Yihan Wu et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Fast and efficient adsorptive removal of organic dyes and active pharmaceutical ingredient by microporous carbon: Effect of molecular size and charge

(2019) Kanika Gupta et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Highly efficient and selective capture of heavy metals by poly(acrylic acid) grafted chitosan and biochar composite for wastewater treatment

(2019) Lixun Zhang et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Photocatalytic degradation of flumequine with B/N codoped TiO2 catalyst: Kinetics, main active species, intermediates and pathways

(2019) Xiaolan Zeng et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Porous activated carbons derived from waste sugarcane bagasse for CO2 adsorption

(2019) Yafei Guo et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Efficiently degradation of perfluorooctanoic acid in synergic electrochemical process combining cathodic electro-Fenton and anodic oxidation

(2019) Qingning Wang et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

UiO-66 derived N-doped carbon nanoparticles coated by PANI for simultaneous adsorption and reduction of hexavalent chromium from waste water

(2019) Yuxian Lai et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Engineering of phosphate-functionalized biochars with highly developed surface area and porosity for efficient and selective extraction of uranium

(2019) Rui Hu et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Cu, Zn-embedded MOF-derived bimetallic porous carbon for adsorption desulfurization

(2019) Quan Huo et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Surfactant-loaded graphene oxide sponge for the simultaneous removal of Cu2+ and bisphenol A from water

(2019) Yue Kuang et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Flow and reaction characteristics on catalytic upgrading of biomass pyrolysis vapors in novel cyclone reactors

(2019) Yuchun Zhang et al.   ENERGY

Catalytic pyrolysis of swine manure using CO2 and steel slag

(2019) Dong-Jun Lee et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Removal and biotransformation pathway of antibiotic sulfamethoxazole from municipal wastewater treatment by anaerobic membrane bioreactor

(2019) Chun-Hai Wei et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Experimental and theoretical aspects of biochar-supported nanoscale zero-valent iron activating H2O2 for ciprofloxacin removal from aqueous solution

(2019) Qiming Mao et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Gold nanoparticles decorated biochar modified electrode for the high-performance simultaneous determination of hydroquinone and catechol

(2019) Jinshou Wang et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Gasification of cotton crop residues for combined power and biochar production in Mozambique

(2018) Giulio Allesina et al.   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

Discernment of synergism in pyrolysis of biomass blends using thermogravimetric analysis

(2018) Debarshi Mallick et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Lead removal by a magnetic biochar derived from persulfate-ZVI treated sludge together with one-pot pyrolysis

(2018) Yi-di Chen et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Removal of aqueous Cr(VI) by a magnetic biochar derived from Melia azedarach wood

(2018) Xin Zhang et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Slow pyrolysis polygeneration of bamboo ( Phyllostachys pubescens ): Product yield prediction and biochar formation mechanism

(2018) Huihui Wang et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Interaction effects of chlorine and phosphorus on thermochemical behaviors of heavy metals during incineration of sulfur-rich textile dyeing sludge

(2018) Jingyong Liu et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Simultaneous functionalization and magnetization of biochar via NH 3 ambiance pyrolysis for efficient removal of Cr (VI)

(2018) Md Manik Mian et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Biochar-based functional materials in the purification of agricultural wastewater: Fabrication, application and future research needs

(2018) Dongning Wei et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Adsorption of heavy metals on conventional and nanostructured materials for wastewater treatment purposes: A review

(2018) Alexander E. Burakov et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Developing the ecological compensation criterion of industrial solid waste based on emergy for sustainable development

(2018) Wei Cai et al.   ENERGY

Electric, thermoelectric and magnetic characterization of γ-Fe 2 O 3 and Co 3 O 4 nanoparticles synthesized by facile thermal decomposition of metal-Schiff base complexes

(2018) E.M.M. Ibrahim et al.   MATERIALS RESEARCH BULLETIN

Engineered/designer biochar for the removal of phosphate in water and wastewater

(2018) Kumar Vikrant et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Activated magnetic biochar by one-step synthesis: Enhanced adsorption and coadsorption for 17β-estradiol and copper

(2018) Zhihong Yin et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Heavy metal removal from aqueous solutions using engineered magnetic biochars derived from waste marine macro-algal biomass

(2018) Eun-Bi Son et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Adsorption of Cu(II) and Cd(II) from aqueous solutions by ferromanganese binary oxide–biochar composites

(2018) Qiwen Zhou et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Thermochemical conversion of cobalt-loaded spent coffee grounds for production of energy resource and environmental catalyst

(2018) Dong-Wan Cho et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Adsorption behavior and mechanism of Cr(VI) by modified biochar derived from Enteromorpha prolifera

(2018) Youyuan Chen et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

One step fabrication of carbon supported cobalt pentlandite (Co9S8) via the thermolysis of lignin and Co3O4

(2018) Gihoon Kwon et al.   Journal of CO2 Utilization

Synthesis of functionalised biochar using red mud, lignin, and carbon dioxide as raw materials

(2018) Kwangsuk Yoon et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Co-Pyrolysis Biochar Derived from Rape Straw and Phosphate Rock: Carbon Retention, Aromaticity, and Pb Removal Capacity

(2018) Ruili Gao et al.   ENERGY & FUELS

Microwave Pyrolysis with Steam Activation in Producing Activated Carbon for Removal of Herbicides in Agricultural Surface Water

(2018) Su Shiung Lam et al.   INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH

Engineered biochar composite fabricated from red mud and lipid waste and synthesis of biodiesel using the composite

(2018) Kwangsuk Yoon et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

The potential of lignocellulosic biomass precursors for biochar production: Performance, mechanism and wastewater application—A review

(2018) Rangabhashiyam. S et al.   INDUSTRIAL CROPS AND PRODUCTS

Influence of pyrolysis temperature and feedstock on carbon fractions of biochar produced from pyrolysis of rice straw, pine wood, pig manure and sewage sludge

(2018) Siye Wei et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Enhanced immobilization of U(VI) using a new type of FeS-modified Fe0 core-shell particles

(2018) Jun Duan et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Carbonization and ball milling on the enhancement of Pb(II) adsorption by wheat straw: Competitive effects of ion exchange and precipitation

(2018) Yaoyao Cao et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

High-efficiency removal of Pb(II) and humate by a CeO2–MoS2 hybrid magnetic biochar

(2018) Ronghua Li et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Oxidative torrefaction of biomass nutshells: Evaluations of energy efficiency as well as biochar transportation and storage

(2018) Congyu Zhang et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Simultaneous production of syngas and magnetic biochar via pyrolysis of paper mill sludge using CO 2 as reaction medium

(2017) Dong-Wan Cho et al.   ENERGY CONVERSION AND MANAGEMENT

Fabrication of magnetic biochar as a treatment medium for As(V) via pyrolysis of FeCl 3 -pretreated spent coffee ground

(2017) Dong-Wan Cho et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Life cycle environmental and economic performance of biochar compared with activated carbon: A meta-analysis

(2017) Hashim A. Alhashimi et al.   RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND RECYCLING

Co-pyrolysis of paper mill sludge and spend coffee ground using CO 2 as reaction medium

(2017) Dong-Wan Cho et al.   Journal of CO2 Utilization

Valorization of Rhizoclonium sp. algae via pyrolysis and catalytic pyrolysis

(2016) Andrés I. Casoni et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Use of carbon dioxide as a reaction medium in the thermo-chemical process for the enhanced generation of syngas and tuning adsorption ability of biochar

(2016) Dong-Wan Cho et al.   ENERGY CONVERSION AND MANAGEMENT

Pyrolysis of FeCl3-pretreated spent coffee grounds using CO2 as a reaction medium

(2016) Dong-Wan Cho et al.   ENERGY CONVERSION AND MANAGEMENT

A critical comparison of pyrolysis of cellulose, lignin, and pine sawdust using an induction heating reactor

(2016) Pranjali D. Muley et al.   ENERGY CONVERSION AND MANAGEMENT

Catalytic decoloration of commercial azo dyes by copper-carbon composites derived from metal organic frameworks

(2016) Zubair Hasan et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS

Effect of steam activation of biochar produced from a giant Miscanthus on copper sorption and toxicity

(2015) Taeyong Shim et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Removal of arsenic by magnetic biochar prepared from pinewood and natural hematite

(2015) Shengsen Wang et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Controllable fabrication and magnetic properties of double-shell cobalt oxides hollow particles

(2015) Dan Zhang et al.   Scientific Reports

Preparation and Characterization of Fe3O4 Particles with Novel Nanosheets Morphology and Magnetochromatic Property by a Modified Solvothermal Method

(2015) Lin Zhuang et al.   Scientific Reports

Cascading microalgae biorefinery: Fast pyrolysis of Dunaliella tertiolecta lipid extracted-residue

(2015) M. Francavilla et al.   Algal Research-Biomass Biofuels and Bioproducts

Fast microwave-assisted pyrolysis of microalgae using microwave absorbent and HZSM-5 catalyst

(2014) Fernanda Cabral Borges et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Experimental and Mechanistic Modeling of Fast Pyrolysis of Neat Glucose-Based Carbohydrates. 2. Validation and Evaluation of the Mechanistic Model

(2014) Xiaowei Zhou et al.   INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH

Arsenate adsorption onto iron oxide amended rice husk char

(2014) Christopher O. Cope et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Study of bio-oil and bio-char production from algae by slow pyrolysis

(2013) K. Chaiwong et al.   BIOMASS & BIOENERGY

Fast pyrolysis of microalgae remnants in a fluidized bed reactor for bio-oil and biochar production

(2012) Kaige Wang et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Preparation and characterization of activated carbon from pistachio nut shells via microwave-induced chemical activation

(2011) K.Y. Foo et al.   BIOMASS & BIOENERGY

Adsorption of copper and zinc by biochars produced from pyrolysis of hardwood and corn straw in aqueous solution

(2011) Xincai Chen et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Comparative study of pyrolysis of algal biomass from natural lake blooms with lignocellulosic biomass

(2011) Balakrishna Maddi et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Microwave-assisted pyrolysis of microalgae for biofuel production

(2011) Zhenyi Du et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

The economic value of biochar in crop production and carbon sequestration

(2011) Suzette P. Galinato et al.   ENERGY POLICY

Preparation of iron-impregnated granular activated carbon for arsenic removal from drinking water

(2010) Qigang Chang et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Cobalt in NaBH4 hydrolysis

(2010) U. B. Demirci et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Large-scale synthesis of defined cobalt nanoparticles and magnetic metal–polymer composites

(2009) Justus Schällibaum et al.   Nanoscale

Preparation and investigation of magnetic properties of wüstite nanoparticles

(2008) M. Gheisari et al.   JOURNAL OF MAGNETISM AND MAGNETIC MATERIALS