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Biomass for Environmental Remediation. Biomass and Biofuels

  • Book

  • April 2025
  • Elsevier Science and Technology
  • ID: 6027017
Biomass for Environmental Remediation explores the pivotal role of biomass in revolutionizing environmental remediation. From wastewater treatment to air pollution control and soil remediation, this book delves into the myriad applications of biomass, including the synthesis of advanced nanomaterials for sustainable solutions. Users will find the latest advancements in harnessing organic resources for a cleaner and greener future, while also uncovering the diverse sources of biomass and the innovative techniques transforming them into powerful tools for environmental restoration.

With insightful chapters on phytoremediation, microbial applications, and the production of biomass-derived nanomaterials, this book serves as a vital guide for professionals, researchers, and students at the forefront of environmental sustainability.

Table of Contents

1. Biomass for Remediation
2. Types of Biomass for Remediation
3. Biomass Adsorption for Wastewater Treatment
4. Biochar Applications in Environmental Remediation
5. Phytoremediation with Biomass
6. Microbial Remediation using Biomass
7. Biomass for Air Pollution Control
8. Integration of Biomass in Constructed Wetlands for Remediation
9. Biomass-Derived Nanomaterials for Environmental Remediation
10. The role of activated charcoal for Environmental Remediation
11. Biomass-Derived Green Polymers for Environmental Remediation
12. Regulatory Frameworks for Biomass Remediation

Authors

Yasser Vasseghian Professor, Department of Chemistry, Soongsil University, Korea. Prof. Yasser Vasseghian currently works at the Department of Chemistry, Soongsil University of South Korea. He is also a Visiting Associate Professor at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa. His current field of research involves novel eco-friendly nanomaterials, water treatment, biomass, and biofuels.