4.3 Article

Assessment of Pyrolytic Biochar as a Solar Absorber Material for Cost-Effective Water Evaporation Enhancement

Related references

Note: Only part of the references are listed.
Article Thermodynamics

Influence of optical constants in carbon-based dispersions for enhanced solar evaporation

Sai Kiran Hota et al.

Summary: Carbon-based nano- and microfluid dispersions are effective media for solar-assisted desalination by heating the fluid and promoting faster vapor generation through solar absorption. Different carbon materials exhibit unique optical constants that influence evaporation efficiency.

JOURNAL OF THERMAL ANALYSIS AND CALORIMETRY (2021)

Article Engineering, Environmental

Biochar Water Treatment for Control of Organic Micropollutants with Ultraviolet A Surrogate Monitoring

Joshua Kearns et al.

Summary: Biochar adsorbent shows great potential for water treatment, especially in settings where granular activated carbon is not feasible. Using dissolved organic matter (DOM) as a surrogate parameter for monitoring biochar adsorber bed life is a key focus of current research.

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE (2021)

Article Green & Sustainable Science & Technology

Wood surface treatment techniques for enhanced solar steam generation

Mohammad Mustafa Ghafurian et al.

RENEWABLE ENERGY (2020)

Article Green & Sustainable Science & Technology

Low-Cost, Scalable, and Reusable Photothermal Layers for Highly Efficient Solar Steam Generation and Versatile Energy Conversion

Xiaoli Shan et al.

ADVANCED SUSTAINABLE SYSTEMS (2020)

Article Energy & Fuels

Carbonized daikon for high efficient solar steam generation

Mengmeng Zhu et al.

SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS (2019)

Article Engineering, Chemical

A study on the potential of carbon-based nanomaterials for enhancement of evaporation and water production

Mohammad Mustafa Ghafurian et al.

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE (2019)

Article Environmental Sciences

Effect mechanism of biochar's zeta potential on farmland soil's cadmium immobilization

Mengfan Hong et al.

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH (2019)

Article Thermodynamics

Improving steam generation and distilled water production by volumetric solar heating

Mohammad Mustafa Ghafurian et al.

APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING (2019)

Article Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

Sustainable Biochar-Based Solar Absorbers for High-Performance Solar-Driven Steam Generation and Water Purification

Lin Yang et al.

ACS SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING (2019)

Article Engineering, Environmental

Properties of Eupatorium adenophora Spreng (Crofton Weed) Biochar Produced at Different Pyrolysis Temperatures

Liangqian Fan et al.

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE (2019)

Article Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

Commercially Available Activated Carbon Fiber Felt Enables Efficient Solar Steam Generation

Haoran Li et al.

ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES (2018)

Article Thermodynamics

Solar steam in an aqueous carbon black nanofluid

Edda T. Ulset et al.

APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING (2018)

Review Energy & Fuels

Properties of biochar

Kathrin Weber et al.

Article Geosciences, Multidisciplinary

Potential to use municipal waste bio char in wastewater treatment for nutrients recovery

M. M. Manyuchi et al.

PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY OF THE EARTH (2018)

Article Green & Sustainable Science & Technology

Solar evaporation via nanofluids: A comparative study

Aimen Zeiny et al.

RENEWABLE ENERGY (2018)

Article Energy & Fuels

High performance of carbon-particle/bulk-wood bi-layer system for solar steam generation

Xiao Luo et al.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENERGY RESEARCH (2018)

Article Engineering, Environmental

Characterization of hard- and softwood biochars pyrolyzed at high temperature

Shasha Jiang et al.

ENVIRONMENTAL GEOCHEMISTRY AND HEALTH (2017)

Article Chemistry, Physical

Microporous cokes formed in zeolite catalysts enable efficient solar evaporation

Jianjian Wang et al.

JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY A (2017)

Article Engineering, Environmental

The Grandest Challenge of All: The Role of Environmental Engineering to Achieve Sustainability in the World's Developing Regions

James R. Mihelcic et al.

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE (2017)

Article Thermodynamics

Direct vapor generation through localized solar heating via carbon-nanotube nanofluid

Xinzhi Wang et al.

ENERGY CONVERSION AND MANAGEMENT (2016)

Article Engineering, Environmental

Use of Microalgae for Advanced Wastewater Treatment and Sustainable Bioenergy Generation

Jae-Hoon Hwang et al.

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE (2016)

Article Engineering, Environmental

Granular biochar compared with activated carbon for wastewater treatment and resource recovery

Tyler M. Huggins et al.

WATER RESEARCH (2016)

Article Chemistry, Physical

Volumetric solar heating of nanofluids for direct vapor generation

George Ni et al.

NANO ENERGY (2015)

Article Engineering, Environmental

Molecular characterization of biochars and their influence on microbiological properties of soil

Rajesh Chintala et al.

JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS (2014)

Article Multidisciplinary Sciences

Solar steam generation by heat localization

Hadi Ghasemi et al.

NATURE COMMUNICATIONS (2014)

Article Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

Solar Vapor Generation Enabled by Nanoparticles

Oara Neumann et al.

ACS NANO (2013)

Article Chemistry, Applied

Nitrate sorption and desorption in biochars from fast pyrolysis

Rajesh Chintala et al.

MICROPOROUS AND MESOPOROUS MATERIALS (2013)

Article Agricultural Engineering

The forms of alkalis in the biochar produced from crop residues at different temperatures

Jin-Hua Yuan et al.

BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY (2011)

Article Green & Sustainable Science & Technology

Characterization of Biochar from Fast Pyrolysis and Gasification Systems

Catherine E. Brewer et al.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY (2009)