Removal of PFASs from biosolids using a semi-pilot scale pyrolysis reactor and the application of biosolids derived biochar for the removal of PFASs from contaminated water
Sazal Kundu, Savankumar Patel, Pobitra Halder, Tejas Patel, Mojtaba Hedayati Marzbali, Biplob Kumar Pramanik, Jorge Paz‐Ferreiro, Cícero Célio de Figueiredo, David Bergmann, Aravind Surapaneni, Mallavarapu Megharaj, Kalpit Shah
Abstract
This study focuses on the conversion of biosolids to biochar and its further use in adsorbing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) from contaminated water.
Topics & Concepts
BiosolidsBiocharPyrolysisContaminationEnvironmental scienceEnvironmental chemistryWaste managementWastewaterPulp and paper industryChemistryEnvironmental engineeringBiologyEcologyEngineeringPer- and polyfluoroalkyl substances researchToxic Organic Pollutants ImpactAtmospheric chemistry and aerosols