Researchers have developed a new eco friendly method to transform biochar into a highly hydrophobic material that can repel water and absorb large amounts of oil. The innovation could help advance ...

Using inexpensive biochar to coat electrodes and a new method to create the porous surface needed to capture electricity may reduce the cost of supercapacitors. Activating the biochar using plasma ...

As the world searches for practical ways to slow climate change, scientists are taking a closer look at an unlikely material: biochar, a carbon-rich ...

Biochar produced from the thermochemical conversion of biomass has emerged as a versatile and sustainable platform for electrode materials in electrochemical energy storage devices. Its intrinsic ...

A research team has developed a hierarchical porous biochar from orange peel waste using a dual Fe/Zn activation strategy, ...