Potential of Biochar from Wood Gasification to Retain Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals

In this study, a biochar obtained from poplar wood gasification at a temperature of 850 °C was used to adsorb the xenoestrogens 4-tert-octylphenol (OP) and bisphenol A (BPA) and the herbicide metribuzin from water. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM-EDX) and Fourier-transform infrared (FTIR) spectros...

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Main Authors: Claudia Carnimeo, Nicola Colatorti, Valeria D’Orazio, Pasquale Trotti, Elisabetta Loffredo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/16/2/569