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Biochars as media for air pollution control systems: Contaminant removal, applications and future research directions.

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Examination of existing evidence to understand the nature of contaminants, particularly the gaseous ones, potential applications, constraints, and future research needs pertaining to biochar applications in air pollution control found that the biochar-based air filter technology still faces several challenges.
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This article is published in Science of The Total Environment.The article was published on 2021-01-20. It has received 60 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Air filter & Biochar.

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Review on biomass feedstocks, pyrolysis mechanism and physicochemical properties of biochar: State-of-the-art framework to speed up vision of circular bioeconomy

TL;DR: The biochar is a solid carbon-rich, porous material produced by the thermochemical conversion of a diverse range of biomass feedstocks under an inert atmosphere (i.e., in the absence of oxygen) as discussed by the authors.
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Formation of nitrogen functionalities in biochar materials and their role in the mitigation of hazardous emerging organic pollutants from wastewater.

TL;DR: In-depth synthetic strategies and formation mechanisms of biochar-based nitrogen functionalities during thermochemical conversion are presented and the unresolved challenges of the potential applications of bio char-mediated functionalities for EOPs removal are emphasized.
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Biochar in environmental friendly fertilizers - Prospects of development products and technologies.

TL;DR: In this article , the best method of biochar management was proposed -soil application, which has several advantages: it improves soil structure and its sorption capacity, enhances soil-nutrient retention and water-holding capacity, immobilizes contaminants from soil (sorption), reduces greenhouse gas emissions and soil nutrient leaching losses while stimulating the growth of a plant.
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Machine Learning Assisted Prediction of Biochar Yield and Composition via Pyrolysis of Biomass.

TL;DR: In this paper , two data-driven machine learning models based on Multi-Layer Perceptron Neural Network and Artificial Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System are developed for predicting biochar yield and compositions.
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Strategies and options for the sustainable recovery of rare earth elements from electrical and electronic waste

TL;DR: In this article , a review of rare earth elements (REEs) available in a wide range of electrical and electronic equipment, the various types of REE recovery methods, as well as their environmental impacts are discussed.
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Soil carbon sequestration to mitigate climate change

TL;DR: In this article, the authors proposed a sustainable management of soil organic carbon (SOC) pool through conservation tillage with cover crops and crop residue mulch, nutrient cycling including the use of compost and manure, and other management practices.
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Organic and inorganic contaminants removal from water with biochar, a renewable, low cost and sustainable adsorbent--a critical review.

TL;DR: A review of recent applications of biochars, produced from biomass pyrolysis (slow and fast), in water and wastewater treatment, and a few recommendations for further research have been made in the area of biochar development for application to water filtration.
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Mistakes and inconsistencies regarding adsorption of contaminants from aqueous solutions: A critical review.

TL;DR: The inaccurate use of technical terms, the problem associated with quantities for measuring adsorption performance, the important roles of the adsorbate and adsorbent pKa, and mistakes related to the study of adsor adaptation kinetics, isotherms, and thermodynamics are discussed.
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