Issue 5/2024
Special Issue: From Feedstock to Production of Biochar and its Application (pp 5759–6051) and Regular Papers (pp 6053–7218)
Content (100 Articles)
Biochar from pyrolysis of rice husk biomass—characteristics, modification and environmental application
Bareen Bushra, Neelancherry Remya
Effects of biochar from invasive weed on soil erosion under varying compaction and slope conditions: comprehensive study using flume experiments
Weiling Cai, He Huang, Peinan Chen, Xilong Huang, Shubham Gaurav, Zhe Pan, Peng Lin
Exploring implication of variation in biochar production on geotechnical properties of soil
Suriya Prakash Ganesan, Sanandam Bordoloi, Junjun Ni, Tom Sizmur, Ankit Garg, Sreedeep Sekharan
Assessment of hydro-mechanical properties of biochar-amended soil sourced from two contrasting feedstock
Sanandam Bordoloi, Himanshu Kumar, Rojimul Hussain, Ravi Karangat, Peng Lin, Sekharan Sreedeep, Hong-Hu Zhu
Field-scale performance of biochar-amended soil covers for landfill methane oxidation
Krishna R. Reddy, Erin N. Yargicoglu, Jyoti K. Chetri
Stormwater management of biochar-amended green roofs: peak flow and hydraulic parameters using combined experimental and numerical investigation
Shan Huang, Disheng Huang, Ankit Garg, Mingjie Jiang, Guoxiong Mei, Sreeja Pekkat
Exploring mechanism of five chemically treated biochars in adsorbing ammonium from wastewater: understanding role of physiochemical characteristics
Haihong Song, Jianming Wang, Ankit Garg, Shu Lin
Nitrogen-doped char as a catalyst for wet oxidation of phenol-contaminated water
Iva Tews, Aidan Garcia, Michael Ayiania, Sohrab Haghighi Mood, Kalidas Mainali, Jean-Sabin McEwen, Manuel Garcia-Perez
Biochar application modifies soil properties of a former mine technosol: SEM/EDS study to investigate Pb and As speciation
Manhattan Lebrun, Romain Nandillon, Florie Miard, Sylvain Bourgerie, Rianne Visser, Domenico Morabito
Biochar—just a black matter is not enough
Andreas Hornung, Fabian Stenzel, Jan Grunwald
Biochar from lab-scale pyrolysis: influence of feedstock and operational temperature
Giovanni Ferraro, Giuditta Pecori, Luca Rosi, Lorenzo Bettucci, Emiliano Fratini, David Casini, Andrea Maria Rizzo, David Chiaramonti
Determination of combustion characteristics and kinetic parameters of Ulva lactuca and its biochar
Anıl Tevfik Koçer, Didem Özçimen
Nitrogen and magnesium Co-doped biochar for phosphate adsorption
Sohrab Haghighi Mood, Michael Ayiania, Hongliang Cao, Oscar Marin-Flores, Yaime Jefferson Milan, Manuel Garcia-Perez
Critical review of biochar applications in geoengineering infrastructure: moving beyond agricultural and environmental perspectives
Insha Wani, Sudipta Ramola, Ankit Garg, Vinod Kushvaha
A comprehensive study to understand removal efficiency for Cr6+ using magnetic and activated biochar through response surface methodology
Rumi Narzari, Maneesh Kumar Poddar, Neonjyoti Bordoloi, Ajit Kumar Sarmah, Rupam Kataki
Prediction of higher heating value of biochars using proximate analysis by artificial neural network
Gülce Çakman, Saba Gheni, Selim Ceylan
Utilization of prepared activated biochar from water lily (Nymphaea lotus) stem for adsorption of malachite green dye from aqueous solution
Jamiu Mosebolatan Jabar, Yisau Adelaja Odusote
Adsorption of copper(II) on chemically modified biochar: a single-stage batch adsorber design and predictive modeling through artificial neural network
Krishna Yadav, Mohd. Raphi, Sheeja Jagadevan
Pyrolysis of different wood species: influence of process conditions on biochar properties and gas-phase composition
Matic Grojzdek, Barbara Novosel, Dušan Klinar, Janvit Golob, Andreja Žgajnar Gotvajn
Removal of endrin from aqueous medium using Accacia wood biochar: kinetics and thermodynamic studies
Laigi Joseph, V. P. Sylas, Neethu Cyril, K. S. Sanu, Seno Jose, B. N. Anila, Jacob M. Jose
A review of prospects and current scenarios of biomass co-pyrolysis for water treatment
Shifa Zuhara, Hamish R. Mackey, Tareq Al-Ansari, Gordon McKay
Biochar as sustainable adsorbents for chromium ion removal from aqueous environment: a review
Lata Rani, Jyotsna Kaushal, Arun Lal Srivastav
Substantiable bioconversion of the aromatic plant extracts biomass as feed additives in broiler performance: effects and prefeasibility comparison of thyme (Thymus vulgaris)
Majid Belali, Alireza Seidavi, Mehrdad Bouyeh, Ivan Fiodorovich Gorlov, Marina Ivanovna Slozhenkina, Alexander Anatolievich Mosolov, Lourdes Suárez Ramírez, Deli Nazmín Tirado-González, Carlos E. Cuevas-Barragán, Moises Cipriano-Salazar
Sugarcane bagasse: an important lignocellulosic substrate for production of enzymes and biofuels
Pratiksha Yadav, Anu, Santosh Kumar Tiwari, Vinod Kumar, Davender Singh, Sandeep Kumar, Manisha, Vinay Malik, Bijender Singh
Tandem catalytic approaches for lignin depolymerization: a review
Pritam Kaur, Gursharan Singh, Shailendra Kumar Arya
Pretreatment of agricultural lignocellulosic biomass for fermentable sugar: opportunities, challenges, and future trends
Ishag Alawad, Hussameldin Ibrahim
An insight on upgrading of biomass pyrolysis products and utilization: Current status and future prospect of biomass in India
Indra Mohan, Achyut K. Panda, Vikranth Volli, Sachin Kumar
Performance evaluation of silane-treated Cissus quadrangularis fiber and waste Limonia acidissima hull powder on mechanical, fatigue, and water absorption properties of epoxy resin composite
S. Somasundaram, D. Jayabalakrishnan, A. Balajikrishnabharathi, K. Bhaskar
Process optimization for acidic deep eutectic solvent pretreatment of corn stover to enhance enzymatic saccharification
Tian-Jie Ao, Kai Li, Muhammad Aamer Mehmood, Xin-Qing Zhao, Feng-Wu Bai, Raj Boopathy, Chen-Guang Liu
Sustainable use of sodium butyrate as a source of bioactive additive: impact on calf growth performance, rumen fermentation characteristics, and microbial count
Germán Buendía Rodríguez, Diego Alfredo Cardoso Carmona, Mona M. Y. Elghandour, Abdelfattah Z. M. Salem, Héctor Reyes Soto, Ricardo Ruiz Sánchez, Moyosore J. Adegbeye
Effect of some mutagenic compounds on lipase production by fluconazole-treated Candida catenulata
Rehab M. Hafez, Tahany M. A. Abdel-Rahman, Alaa Atef, Nermine N. Abed
Maximization of the recovery of phenolic compounds from sugar maple leaves
Nushrat Yeasmen, Valérie Orsat
Ru-supported mesoporous melamine polymers as efficient catalysts for selective hydrogenation of aqueous 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5-bis-(hydroxymethyl)furan
Mariappan Mani, Ganesh Govind Kadam, Lakhya Jyoti Konwar, Asit Baran Panda
Comparative study of energy production and treatment of municipal and dairy wastewater via microbial fuel cell technology: process evaluation towards optimization
Majid Mohammadi, Mostafa Ghasemi, Mehdi Sedighi
Characteristics optimization of empty fruit bunches chars using central composite design
Ismail Budiman, Subyakto, Utami Dyah Syafitri, Bernadeta Ayu Widyaningrum, Resti Marlina, Triastuti, Eko Widodo
Quality preservation in banana fruits packed in pine needle and halloysite nanotube-based ethylene gas scavenging paper during storage
Avinash Kumar, Ram Kumar Deshmukh, Kirtiraj K. Gaikwad
Numerical and experimental analysis of a heat pump dryer for leaf drying applications
A. K. Babu, R. Palanichamy, S. B. Vishal Surya
Dissociation of acid blue 113 dye from aqueous solutions using activated persulfate by zero iron nanoparticle from green synthesis: the optimization process with RSM-BBD model: mineralization and reaction kinetic study
Peyman Pourali, Aylar Behzad, Ali Ahmadfazeli, S. Ahmad Mokhtari, Yousef Rashtbari, Yousef Poureshgh
Screening and evaluation of novel microalga Desmodesmus pannonicus CT01 for CO2 sequestration potential and aqua feed application
Ratan Kumar, Gargi Goswami, Dipesh Debnath, Ankan Sinha, Debasish Das
Ethanol production via co-fermentation of C6 and C5 sugars from steam-pretreated sugarcane bagasse hydrolysates using non-GM yeasts Saccharomyces cerevisiae CAT-1 and Spathaspora hagerdaliae UFMG-CMY-303
Fernanda Roberta Rech, Roselei Claudete Fontana, Carlos A. Rosa, Henrique Macedo Baudel, Marco Antônio Záchia Ayub, Marli Camassola, Aldo J. A. Dillon
Synthetic carbohydrate-binding module-endogalacturonase chimeras increase catalytic efficiency and saccharification of lignocellulose residues
Sibeli Carli, Luana Parras Meleiro, José Carlos Santos Salgado, Richard John Ward
Co-pyrolysis of polyolefin mixtures and oil palm fibre for the production of liquid fuel: kinetics and thermodynamic study
A. W. Gin, H. Hassan, M. A. Ahmad, B. H. Hameed, A. T. Mohd Din
A green method for the extraction of Moringa oleifera leaves: evaluation of several in vitro assays for bioactive properties
Raneen Albarri, Selin Şahin
Sustainable synthesis of emerging bio-based magnetite nanoparticles for efficient removal of Cr(VI) from groundwater
Aparna Prabha Devi, Pravat Manjari Mishra, Jayanta Kumar Pothal, Boopathy Ramasamy, Nilotpala Pradhan
Large-scale pyrolysis of oil palm frond using two-box chamber pyrolyzer for cleaner biochar production
Yazid Bindar, Soen Steven, Steven Wahju Kresno, Pandit Hernowo, Elvi Restiawaty, Ronny Purwadi, Tirto Prakoso
Pomegranate peel utilization by an indigenous fungal strain of Trichoderma reesei NCIM 1186: Optimization and Kinetics studies on production of cellulase
Divya Baskaran, Panchamoorthy Saravanan, V. Saravanan, R. Rajesh Kannan, S. Ramesh, M. Dilipkumar, R. Muthuvelayudham
The large-scale period of atmospheric trace metal deposition to urban landscape trees as a biomonitor
Kaan Isinkaralar
Optimization of biolipids production from Saccharomyces cerevisiae ATCC 9763 cultivated on Ampelodesmos mauritanicus (Diss) hydrolysate
May Chenah, Moussa Amrani, Djahida Belaloui, Soraya Youyou
Properties of activated carbon obtained from brewers spent grains
Kacper Jagiełło, Weronika Hińcz, Wiktoria Kaczorowska, Mateusz Jackowski, Marcin Bartman, Jan Kaczmarczyk
Physicochemical feature enhancement of bioethanol through the fermentative parameter optimization
Azar Khodabakhshikoulaei, Hassan Sadrnia, Mohammad Tabasizadeh, Mohammad Zarein, Mandana Mahfeli, Vijaya Raghavan
Investigation on efficiency of synthesized lanthanum oxide–coated biochar and graphene oxide–coated biochar on removal of fluoride: batch and fixed bed continuous reactor performance modelling
Vijoyeta Chakraborty, Papita Das
Removal of ciprofloxacin from aqueous solutions by pumpkin peel biochar prepared using phosphoric acid
Çiğdem Özer, Mustafa İmamoğlu
On the succinic acid production from xylose by growing and resting cells of Actinobacillus succinogenes: a comparison
Itziar A. Escanciano, Miguel Ladero, Victoria E. Santos
Organic amendments minimize the migration of potentially toxic elements in soil–plant system in degraded agricultural lands
Junaid Ghani, Javed Nawab, Sardar Khan, Mubarak Ali Khan, Imran Ahmad, Hayssam M. Ali, Manzer H. Siddiqui, Valerio Funari, Enrico Dinelli
In vitro antioxidant activities of copper mixed oxide (CuO/Cu2O) nanoparticles produced from the leaves of Phoenix dactylifera L
Berra Djamila, Laouini Salah Eddine, Bouafia Abderrhmane, Allag Nassiba, Ahmed Barhoum
Citric acid-mediated green synthesis of selenium nanoparticles: antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anticoagulant potential applications
Aliyah S. Alhawiti
Thermodynamic analysis of a novel biomass-driven trigeneration system using different biomass resources
Somayeh Parsa, Samad Jafarmadar, Elaheh Neshat, Nader Javani
Mechanical, wear, and fatigue behavior of alkali-silane-treated areca fiber, RHA biochar, and cardanol oil-toughened epoxy biocomposite
Hassan Alshahrani, Arun Prakash VR
Soil hydro-physical properties affected by biomass-derived biochar and organic manure: a low-cost technology for managing acidic mountain sandy soils of north eastern region of India
Shaon Kumar Das, Goutam Kumar Ghosh
Optimization of fermentation condition for production of lactic acid from khat (“Catha edulis”) waste by using immobilized Lactobacillus plantarum
Sisay Fanta Tefara, Edo Begna Jiru, Abraha G/Meskel Bairu
Methylene blue as an exogenous electron mediator on bioelectricity from molasses using Meyerozyma guilliermondii as biocatalyst
Abdel-Naser A. Zohri, Rehab M. F. Kassim, Sedky H. A. Hassan
Sensitivity assessment of value-added products and pellet production in alternatives for softwood sawdust valorization
Nicolás M. Clauser, M. Soledad Gutiérrez, Fernando E. Felissia, M. Cristina Area, María E. Vallejos
Agricultural Pea Waste as a Low-Cost Pollutant Biosorbent for Methylene Blue Removal: Adsorption Kinetics, Isotherm And Thermodynamic Studies
Mathew C. Holliday, Daniel R. Parsons, Sharif H. Zein
Enhancement of fungal cellulase production using pretreated orange peel waste and its application in improved bioconversion of rice husk under the influence of nickel cobaltite nanoparticles
Neha Srivastava, Akbar Mohammad, Dan Bahadur Pal, Manish Srivastava, Mohammad Y. Alshahrani, Irfan Ahmad, Rajeev Singh, P. K. Mishra, Taeho Yoon, Vijai Kumar Gupta
Upgrading of bio-oil from catalytic co-pyrolysis of PVC and biomass over Ni-modified ZSM-5
Zizhao Chen, Liang Chen, Jun Zhang, Yuying Du, Zhengshun Wu
A comparative study on the adsorption of toxic cationic dyes by Judas tree (Cercis siliquastrum) seeds
Birol Isik, Volkan Ugraskan, Fatih Cakar, Ozlem Yazici
Microbial conversion and biovalorization of fermented cassava waste biomass into livestock-based diets
Samuel O. Aro, Sunday O. Dominic, Omolara A. Kehinde-Olayanju, Valentine A. Aletor, Isaac A. Adebayo, Moyosore J. Adegbeye, Javier Hernández Meléndez, Ofelia Márquez Molina, Jose Cedillo Monroy, Deli Nazmín Tirado-González
Pine nut shells of Siberian cedar as a resource for the high-strength smokeless fuel
Roman Tabakaev, Kanipa Ibraeva, Alexander Astafev, Yury Dubinin, Dariga Altynbaeva, Kirill Larionov, Stanislav Yankovsky, Nikolay Yazykov
Keratinous hydrolysate profiling: comparison of the differences obtained from different extraction methods
L. M. Kekana, B. B. Sithole, R. Govinden, M. Khumalo, O. D. Fagbemi, O. Mnguni, T Dlume
Use of LCA indicators to assess Iranian sugar production systems: case study — Hamadan Province
Majid Namdari, Shahin Rafiee, Bruno Notarnicola, Giuseppe Tassielli, Pietro A. Renzulli, Soleiman Hosseinpour
Migration of Cl in the process for pyrolysis of corn straw and the influence of catalysis for dechlorination of bio-oil
Wenkai Zhang, Ze Wang, Tengze Ge, Wenli Song, Songgeng Li
Moesziomyces spp. cultivation using cheese whey: new yeast extract-free media, β-galactosidase biosynthesis and mannosylerythritol lipids production
Miguel Figueiredo Nascimento, Ricardo Barreiros, Ana Cristina Oliveira, Frederico Castelo Ferreira, Nuno Torres Faria
Production of high-quality biogenic fuels by co-pelletization of sugarcane bagasse with pinewood sawdust and peanut shell
Bruno Rafael de Almeida Moreira, Marcelo Rodrigues Barbosa Júnior, Armando Lopes de Brito Filho, Rouverson Pereira da Silva
Bioethanol production from alkali-pretreated cassava stem waste via consolidated bioprocessing by ethanol-tolerant Clostridium thermocellum ATCC 31,924
Narendra Kumar Papathoti, Kishore Mendam, Wannaporn Thepbandit, Niharika Burgula, Rungthip Sangpueak, Chanon Saengchan, Nguyen Huy Hoang, Praveen Kumar Keshav, Toan Le Thanh, Natthiya Buensanteai
Conversion of sacha inchi (Plukenetia volubilis L.) residues into potential prebiotic oligosaccharides
Wantana Panpa, Alisa Pattarapisitporn, Pannapapol Jaichakan, Panittra Kammeekum, Niramon Utama-ang, Thunnop Laokuldilok, Suphat Phongthai, Sila Kittiwachana, Noma Seiji, Massalin Nakphaichit, Wannaporn Klangpetch
Improved production of thermo-alkali-tolerant fungal cellulolytic cocktail following Co-fermentation of sugarcane bagasse and secondary sewage sludge
Pardeep Singh, Dan Bahadur Pal, Akbar Mohammad, Mohammad Y. Alshahrani, Irfan Ahmad, P. K. Mishra, Taeho Yoon, Neha Srivastava
Biochar production from co-pyrolysis of coffee ground and native microalgae consortium
Nutchapon Saiyud, Thoranis Deethayat, Attakorn Asanakham, Nuapon Duongbia, Wassana Kamopas, Tanongkiat Kiatsiriroat
Asparagus racemosus leaf extract mediated bioconversion of nickel sulfate into nickel/nickel hydroxide nanoparticles: in vitro catalytic, antibacterial, and antioxidant activities
Ashna Parveen, Sashi Sonkar, Thakur Prasad Yadav, Prakash Kumar Sarangi, Akhilesh Kumar Singh, Satarudra Prakash Singh, Rahul Gupta
Critical evaluation of date palm sheath fibre characteristics as a reinforcement for developing sustainable cementitious composites from waste materials
Said Awad, Seyed Hamidreza Ghaffar, Tamer Hamouda, Mohamad Midani, Evina Katsou, Mizi Fan
Pyrolysis kinetic behaviour, TG-FTIR, and GC/MS analysis of cigarette butts and their components
Samy Yousef, Justas Eimontas, Nerijus Striūgas, Marius Praspaliauskas, Mohammed Ali Abdelnaby
Biomethane production from Arachis hypogea shells: effect of thermal pretreatment on substrate structure and yield
Kehinde O. Olatunji, Daniel M. Madyira, Noor A. Ahmed, Oyetola Ogunkunle
Synthesis of different heteropoly acid catalysts for transesterification of bio-derived glycerol to produce oxygenated fuel additive for energy utilization
Subhash B. Magar, Dan Bahadur Pal, Sumit Kumar Jana
Nb2O5 modified NiAl2O4 catalysts for hydrodeoxygenation of methyl palmitate to long-chain alkane
Jiacheng Wang, Xingyong Li, Yankun Wu, Jinyi Duan, Nihong Zhuang, Dechao Wang, Zhaoxia Zhang, Yueyuan Ye, Shuirong Li, Zhifeng Zheng
Role of sulfuric acid modification to coconut shell activated carbon in waste cooking oil upgrading
Samah Zaki Naji, Ching Thian Tye, Abdul Rahman Mohamed
Green biosynthesis of titanium dioxide quantum dots using watermelon peel waste: antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anticancer activities
Omar M. Ali, Mohamed S. Hasanin, Waleed B. Suleiman, Eman El-Husseiny Helal, Amr H. Hashem
Hydrothermal carbonization of hemp digestate: influence of operating parameters
Gianluigi Farru, Carla Asquer, Giovanna Cappai, Giorgia De Gioannis, Emanuela Melis, Stefano Milia, Aldo Muntoni, Martina Piredda, Efisio A. Scano
Sequential removal of chromium (VI) and prednisolone by nanobiochar- enriched-diamine derivative
Mohamed E. Mahmoud, Abdel Moneim El-Ghanam, Shaimaa R. Saad
A multifunctional potassium peroxodisulfate activation strategy to construction of N, S co-doped carbon nanosheets for high-performance Zn-ion hybrid supercapacitors
Dewei Wang, Shuangyu Wang, Jiaqi Sun
Boosting production of useful chemicals and micro-mesopores biochar from in situ catalytic pyrolysis of cellulose with red mud
Xinyu Yang, Zechun Liu, Jianping Zhang, Jie Zheng, Jinlei Chen, Qian Liu, Xingyong Li, Qi Wang, Shuirong Li, Yueyuan Ye, Duo Wang, Wei Xie, Jiangsheng Liu, Hongqiao Lan, Jiaofei Wang, Dechao Wang, Zhifeng Zheng
Innovative uses of biochar derived from tannery waste as a soil amendment and fertilizer
Dawid Skrzypczak, Aleksandra Gersz, Filip Gil, Grzegorz Izydorczyk, Małgorzata Mironiuk, Viktoria Hoppe, Konstantinos Moustakas, Derya Lale, Katarzyna Chojnacka, Anna Witek-Krowiak
Physicochemical, structural and combustion analyses to estimate the solid fuel efficacy of hydrochar developed by co-hydrothermal carbonization of food and municipal wastes
Moonis Ali Khan, B. H. Hameed, Masoom Raza Siddiqui, Zeid A. Alothman, Ibrahim H. Alsohaimi
Efficient removal of Cr(VI) from aqueous solution using activated carbon synthesized from silver berry seeds: modeling and optimization using central composite design
Fatiha Benmahdi, Sami Khettaf, Mounira Kolli
Pre-treatment of banana leaves with alkaline banana winery bottle-washing wastewater to improve the anaerobic digestion process
Edwin N. Richard
Recovery of bioactive molecules from Hypericum perforatum L. dust using microwave-assisted extraction
Milica Milutinović, Marija Miladinović, Uroš Gašić, Suzana Dimitrijević-Branković, Mirjana Rajilić-Stojanović
Depolymerization of corn cobs using the CO2/lithium bromide trihydrate system for low molecular weight lignin with high antioxidant activity
Boyu Du, Yating Bai, Zheng Pan, Jingyu Xu, Qingyu Wang, Gaojin Lyu, Xing Wang, Jinghui Zhou
In situ carbonized cellulose-based hybrid aerogels for lithium adsorption and recovery
Tao Zhang, Yu Liu, Yinxian Peng, Fengxian Qiu
Hydrothermal liquefaction process of Ammi visnaga and a new approach for recycling of the waste process water: cultivation of algae and fungi
Halil Durak, Salih Genel, Emre Demirer Durak, Didem Özçimen, Anıl Tevfik Koçer
Impact of nanoparticles mixtures on mineral and pongamia ester oils dielectric strength
M. Yamuna, R. Madavan
High-rate biogas production from cattle manure in an integrated microbial electrolysis cell and anaerobic reactor system
Kenan Dalkilic, Aysenur Ugurlu
Comprehensive and statistical investigation on the impact of alumina nanoparticles and hydrocarbon solvent upon the reliability of transformer liquid insulation composed of moringa oil
R Rajesh Kanna, M Ravindran, M Carmel Sobia