Microalgal-based biochar in wastewater remediation: its synthesis, characterization and applications

• Main Authors: Law, Xin Ni, Cheah, Wai Yan, Chew, Kit Wayne, Ibrahim, Mohamad Faizal, Park, Young Kwon, Ho, Shih Hsin, Show, Pau Loke
• Format: Article
• Published: Academic Press 2022
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/101864/; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0013935121012615

Microalgae are drawing attentions among researchers for their biorefinery use or value-added products. The high production rate of biomasses produced are attractive for conversion into volatile biochar. Torrefaction, pyrolysis and hydrothermal carbonization are the recommended thermochemical convers...