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ArticleMembranes2024

Performance and Environmental Assessment of Biochar-Based Membranes Synthesized from Traditional and Eco-Friendly Solvents.

Abelline Fionah, Isaac Oluk, Laura Brady, Diana M Byrne, Isabel C Escobar

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Article in Membranes, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Abelline FionahDepartment of Chemistry, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506, USA.
Isaac OlukDepartment of Civil Engineering, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-4526-8233
Laura BradyDepartment of Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506, USA.
Diana M ByrneDepartment of Civil Engineering, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5793-6024
Isabel C EscobarDepartment of Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9269-5927

Funding

national science foundation 1922694
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Water contamination resulting from coal spills is one of the largest environmental problems affecting communities in the Appalachia Region of the United States. This coal slurry contains potentially toxic substances, such as hydrocarbons, heavy metals, and coal cleaning chemicals, and its leakage into water bodies (lakes, rivers, and aquifers) can lead to adverse health effects not only for freshwater bodies and plant life but also for humans. This study focused on two major experiments. The first experiment involved the use of biochar to create a biochar-polysulfone (BC-PSf) flat-sheet multifunctional membrane to remove organic contaminants, and the other major experiment compared eco-friendly (gamma-valerolactone-GVL; Rhodiasolv

Indexed as

adsorptive membranesbiochareco-friendly solventsleaching studieslife cycle assessmentpetroleum-derived solventssensitivity assessmentuncertainty assessment

Identifiers

PMID39057661
PMCPMC11279014

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