Enhancing wastewater treatment with engineered biochar from microwave-assisted approach - A comprehensive review

• Main Authors: Foong, Shin Ying, Bridgid Chin, Lai Fui, Serene Lock, Sow Mun, Yiin, Chung Loong, Tan, Yie Hua, Guiyang, Zheng, Shengbo, Ge, Rock Keey, Liew, Lam, Su Shiung
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V. 2024
• Subjects: T Technology (General); TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General); TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/46235/1/1-s2.0-S2352186424003110-main.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/46235/; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352186424003110; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eti.2024.103835
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

The growing global concern over water pollution has urgently demanded cost-effective and highly efficient methods and materials for removing pollutants. Biochar is a promising material for use as an adsorbent due to its abundance, low cost, porous surface, and alterable surface functional group. Thi...