2025 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Environmental Issues involving Biochar

In this session we encourage submission of abstracts on biochar related research. Biochar has been an emerging technology for climate change mitigation. Environmental issues involving biochar will be discussed from experimental and analytical perspectives.

Chair

Al Ibtida Sultana, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technolog

Co-Chair

Toufiq Reza, Florida Institute of Technology

Presentations

03:30 PM

(418a) Valorization of Millet Agro-Residues through Pyrolysis for Biochar Production: A Sustainable Solution for Circular Agriculture
Ankita Tagade, Diwakar Shende

03:45 PM

(418b) Effects of Engineered Biochars on Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Dairy Manure-Applied Soil
Gyucheol Choi, Eunsung Kan

04:15 PM

(418d) The Effect of Modified Biochar on Harmful Algal Bloom Remediation
Robert Cheatham, Russ Smith, Toufiq Reza

04:30 PM

(418e) Investigation of Physicochemical and Structural Properties of Biochar from Single and Blended Oak, Pine, and Rdf Feedstocks Produced Via a Downdraft Gasifier
Paul Ani, Hayder Alhameedi, Hasan Al-Abedi, Haider Al-Rubaye, Zeyad Zeituon, Joseph Smith

04:45 PM

(418f) In Situ Biochar-Driven Restoration of Seagrass in the Indian River Lagoon
Savannah Grimes, Toufiq Reza

05:00 PM

(418g) CO?-Activated Cellulose Biochar for CO? Capture
Isaac Tegladza, Hema Ramsurn, Mike Volk

05:15 PM

(418h) Computational and Experimental Investigation of Cu2+ and Pb2+ Adsorption to Hydrothermal Char
Karen Agro, Achilles Gatsonis, Bruce Bursten, N. Aaron Deskins, Michael Timko

05:30 PM

(418i) Title: Preparation of Catalyst-Induced Co-Pyrolyzed Jute-PET Char and Its Application in Wastewater Treatment
Sayan Mukherjee, Prof. Tapas Das, Professor Papita Das