ReviewToxics2023
Biochar as Sustainable Alternative and Green Adsorbent for the Remediation of Noxious Pollutants: A Comprehensive Review.
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16 citing papers in PubMed.
- Antibiotics in the Environment: Occurrence, Enhanced Removal Strategies and Future Prospects.Toxics · 2026Review
- Evaluating Biochar's Role in Dye Adsorption and Wheat Performance Under Saline Conditions.Materials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
- Evaluating millet biochar as mitigator of pesticide toxicity in soil using biomarkers.iScience · 2025Article
- Integration of RNN and CatBoost models in a tea-waste biochar filtration system for toxic organic pollutant removal efficiency prediction.RSC advances · 2025Article
- Assessment the performance of chemical constituents of agro wastes in production safety alternative carbon black filler in rubber composite purpose.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- Biochar in the Remediation of Organic Pollutants in Water: A Review of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon and Pesticide Removal.Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Review
- Crop-Derived Biochar for Removal of Alachlor from Water.Materials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
- Removal of Hazardous Organic Dyes from Liquid Wastes Using Advanced Nanomaterials.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024Review
- Biochar-based composites for removing chlorinated organic pollutants: Applications, mechanisms, and perspectives.Environmental science and ecotechnology · 2024Review
- Performance and Environmental Assessment of Biochar-Based Membranes Synthesized from Traditional and Eco-Friendly Solvents.Membranes · 2024Article
- Nitrogen Removal from Landfill Leachate Using Biochar Derived from Wheat Straw.Materials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
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- Mechanisms and factors affecting the removal of minocycline from aqueous solutions using graphene-modified resorcinol formaldehyde aerogels.Scientific reports · 2023Article
- Synthesis, Characterization, and Biosorption of CuMolecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
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- Performance of PristineNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
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Abstract
The current water crisis necessitates the development of new materials for wastewater treatment. A variety of nanomaterials are continuously being investigated for their potential as adsorbents for environmental remediation. Researchers intend to develop a low-cost, simple, and sustainable material that can cater to removal of pollutants. Biochar derived from biowaste is a potential candidate for the existing problem of water pollution. The review focuses on the various aspects of biochar, such as its sources, preparation methods, mechanism, applications for wastewater treatment, and its regeneration. Compared with other adsorbents, biochar is considered as an environmentally friendly, sustainable, and cost-effective substitute for waste management, climate protection, soil improvement, wastewater treatment, etc. The special properties of biochar such as porosity, surface area, surface charge, and functional groups can be easily modified by various chemical methods, resulting in improved adsorption properties. Therefore, in view of the increasing environmental pollution and the problems encountered by researchers in treating pollutants, biochar is of great importance. This review also highlights the challenges and prospective areas that can be explored and studied in more detail in the future.
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