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Biochar - A Sustainable Solution for Soil Amendment and Water Pollution Control

Description: This technology involves the production of biochar through pyrolysis of plum pit waste at 500°C, creating a sustainable material capable of adsorbing toxic dyes such as Crystal Violet, Malachite Green, and Congo Red from contaminated water while enhancing soil quality and supporting healthy plant growth. Key Advantages: Cost-effective...

Published: 9/23/2026 | Updated: 9/23/2026 | Inventor(s): Sujata Mandal

Keywords(s): Chemistry, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Technology, Sustainability, Sustainable Agriculture, Water

Category(s): Engineering > Environmental Engineering, Water, Sustainability, Chemistry, Agriculture

Biologically Active Pervious Structure (BAPS)

Description: BAPS is a sustainable technology composed of a porous concrete structure embedded with biochar derived from waste biomass and inoculated with a consortium of microorganisms. This combination facilitates biosorption, biotransformation, and biodegradation of pollutants found in urban runoff water. The biochar is produced from pyrolyzed invasive...

Published: 9/23/2026 | Updated: 9/23/2026 | Inventor(s): Sangchul Hwang, Ranjit Gurav

Keywords(s): Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Remediation, Sustainability, Sustainable Water Treatment Technology, Water

Category(s): Water, Engineering > Environmental Engineering, Sustainability, Engineering

Thermal Biology Assessment Device (TBAD) Utilizing Counter-Flow Heat Exchange Technology

Description: The Thermal Biology Assessment Device (TBAD) employs Counter-Flow Heat Exchange (CFHE) technology within a 2.6-meter acrylic trough to generate precise, stable temperature gradients for evaluating thermal preferences and critical thermal limits in aquatic species. Equipped with multiplexed CFHE conduit assemblies, bubbler systems, and...

Published: 6/2/2026 | Updated: 5/29/2026 | Inventor(s): Enzo Silvagni, David Huffman

Keywords(s): Aquatic Environmental Research, Environmental Engineering, Thermal Biology, Water

Category(s): Life Science, Water, Engineering > Environmental Engineering, Engineering

Engineered Nanocomposites from Woody Biomass for Advanced Water Purification

Description: This technology utilizes engineered nanocomposites created from woody lignocellulosic biomass, specifically pyrolyzed yellow pine biochar modified with silver nanoparticles, to remove synthetic dyes and heavy metals from wastewater. Combining filtration efficiency, antibacterial activity, and adsorption capacity, the system targets pollutants...

Published: 3/10/2026 | Updated: 3/10/2026 | Inventor(s): Sujata Mandal

Keywords(s): Environmental Engineering, Nanotechnology, Water

Category(s): Engineering > Environmental Engineering, Nanotechnology, Engineering, Water