ArticleMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2025
Activated Biochar from Sewage Sludge: A Sustainable Solution for Effective Removal of Emerging Water Contaminants.
Article in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.
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- Evaluating Biochar's Role in Dye Adsorption and Wheat Performance Under Saline Conditions.Materials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
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Sewage sludge, a byproduct of wastewater treatment, can be converted into biochar, offering a sustainable solution for waste management and water treatment. Although biochars from biomass have been widely studied, sewage sludge-derived biochars remain underexplored. This study investigated the use of alkaline-treated sewage sludge-derived biochar (AlBC) as an adsorbent for three water pollutants: caffeine (CAF), carbamazepine (CBZ), and 17α-ethinyl estradiol (EE2). A comprehensive analysis was conducted to explore the kinetic and thermodynamic behaviors of these pollutants under varying conditions, such as different adsorbent dosage, temperature, and water matrix values. The AlBCSS showed enhanced surface area and improved adsorption capacity, with EE2 being preferentially adsorbed (q
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