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ArticleEnvironmental science and pollution research international2019

Biochar synthesized via pyrolysis of Broussonetia papyrifera leaves: mechanisms and potential applications for phosphate removal.

Guoqiang Qiu, Yunlin Zhao, Hui Wang, Xiaofei Tan, Fangxu Chen, Xinjiang Hu

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Article in Environmental science and pollution research international, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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  8. Magnetic polymer-supported adsorbent with two functional adsorption sites for phosphate removal.Environmental science and pollution research international · 2019
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Guoqiang QiuFaculty of Life Science and Technology, Central South University of Forestry and Technology, Changsha, 410004, People's Republic of China.
Yunlin ZhaoFaculty of Life Science and Technology, Central South University of Forestry and Technology, Changsha, 410004, People's Republic of China. zyl8291290@163.com.
Hui WangCollege of Environmental Science and Engineering, Central South University of Forestry and Technology, Changsha, 410004, People's Republic of China.
Xiaofei TanCollege of Environmental Science and Engineering, Hunan University, Changsha, 410082, People's Republic of China.
Fangxu ChenCollege of Environmental Science and Engineering, Central South University of Forestry and Technology, Changsha, 410004, People's Republic of China.
Xinjiang HuFaculty of Life Science and Technology, Central South University of Forestry and Technology, Changsha, 410004, People's Republic of China. xjhu@csuft.edu.cn.

Funding

China Postdoctoral Science Foundation 2017M610513Major Science and Technology Program of Hunan Province 2017NK1010National Natural Science Foundation of China 51608208Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province 2018JJ3887;2018JJ3096Research Foundation of Education Department of Hunan Province 17K105
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Abstract

In this study, Broussonetia papyrifera leaves collected from land near a restored manganese mine in the Hunan Province of China were converted into biochar under high-temperature anaerobic conditions, regeneration and utilization of agricultural and forest waste, and applied to the prevention of eutrophication. The physicochemical properties of the B. papyrifera biochar were characterized using Micromeritics 3Flex analyzer, scanning electron microscope (SEM), Fourier transform infrared spectrometer (FT-IR), thermogravimetric analyzer (TGA), X-ray photoelectron spectrometer (XPS), zeta potential meter (zeta), and X-ray diffraction (XRD). The effects of pH, ionic strength, coexisting ions, time, initial concentration, and temperature on the decontamination process of phosphate in water were studied. The results indicated that adsorption was enhanced under alkaline conditions. The pseudo-second-order model of adsorption kinetics was applied to illustrate the adsorption processes. The chemical adsorption reaction was the main rate-limiting step in the adsorption process. Isotherm experimental data were best fitted by the Freundlich model at 25 °C and by the Langmuir model at 35 °C. The phosphate combined with B. papyrifera biochar mainly in the forms of exchangeable phosphorus (Ex-P), Al-bound phosphorus (Al-P), and Fe-bound phosphorus (Fe-P). These results indicate that B. papyrifera biochar is a suitable candidate for the treatment of a eutrophic body of water.

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AdsorptionBroussonetiaCharcoalChinaKineticsOsmolar ConcentrationPhosphatesPhosphorusPhotoelectron SpectroscopyPyrolysisSpectroscopy, Fourier Transform InfraredTemperatureWater Pollutants, ChemicalX-Ray DiffractionbiocharCharcoalPhosphatesPhosphorusWater Pollutants, ChemicalBiocharEutrophicationPhosphate adsorptionRecyclingRestored manganese mine land

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