Metal contamination in soil poses environmental and health risks requiring effective remediation strategies. This study introduces an innovative approach of synergistically employing biochar and bacterial inoculum of Serratia marcescens to address to...
Environmental monitoring and assessment
Sep 20, 2024
This pioneering work explores the immense potential of young coconut waste, a continuously marginalized residue of the food and beverage industry, to serve as an indispensable feedstock in the production of biochar. Through an examination of the key ...
Phosphorus (P) pollution in aquatic environments poses significant environmental challenges, necessitating the development of effective remediation strategies, and biochar has emerged as a promising adsorbent for P removal at the cost of extensive re...
Acid-modified biochar is a modified biochar material with convenient preparation, high specific surface area, and rich pore structure. It has great potential for application in the heavy metal remediation, soil amendments, and carrying catalysts. Spe...
Biochar is effective in mitigating heavy metal pollution, and cadmium (Cd) is the primary pollutant in agricultural fields. However, traditional trial-and-error methods for determining the optimal biochar remediation efficiency are time-consuming and...
Environmental monitoring and assessment
Jun 19, 2024
Activated hazelnut shell (HSAC), an organic waste, was utilized for the adsorptive removal of Congo red (CR) dye from aqueous solutions, and a modelling study was conducted using artificial neural networks (ANNs). The structure and characteristic fun...
In biomass pyrolysis for biochar production, existing prediction models face computational challenges and limited accuracy. This study curated a comprehensive dataset, revealing pyrolysis parameters' dominance in biochar yield (54.8 % importance). Py...
The screening and design of "green" biochar materials with high adsorption capacity play a pivotal role in promoting the sustainable treatment of Cd(II)-containing wastewater. In this study, six typical machine learning (ML) models, namely Linear Reg...
N-doped porous biochar is a promising carbon material for supercapacitor electrodes due to its developed pore structure and high chemical activity which greatly affect the capacitive performance. Predicting the capacitance and exploring the most infl...
Removal of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) from water matrices is crucial owing to its pervasiveness and adverse ecological and human health effects. This study investigates the adsorptive removal of PFOA using magnetic biochar (MBC) derived from FeCl-...
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