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  1. Highly subnanoporous-basic activated biochar for enhanced removal of short-chain PFAS from drinking water

    Article • January 2026, Elsevier

    Md Manik Mian

  2. Hydrothermal liquefaction of sewage sludge for circular bioeconomy: Focus on lignocellulose wastes, microplastics, and pharmaceuticals

    Article • Journal of Bioresources and Bioproducts, November 2025, Elsevier

    Md Manik Mian

  3. Sludge-Derived Hercynite–Carbon as a Low-Cost Catalyst for Efficient Degradation of Refractory Pollutants in Wastewater

    Article • Water, October 2025, MDPI AG

    Md Manik Mian

  4. Moderate-temperature alkaline-assisted hydrothermal regeneration of spent activated carbon after treating agrochemical and pharmaceutical wastewater

    Article • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, October 2025, Elsevier

    Md Manik Mian

  5. Highly catalytic degradation and defluorination mechanism of perfluorooctanoic acid during the hydrothermal alkaline treatment of spent activated carbon

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, September 2025, Elsevier

    Md Manik Mian

  6. Recent advances in activated carbon driven PFAS removal: structure-adsorption relationship and new adsorption mechanisms

    Article • Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering, April 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Md Manik Mian

  7. Preparation of low-cost sludge-based highly porous biochar for efficient removal of refractory pollutants from agrochemical and pharmaceutical wastewater

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, October 2024, Elsevier

    Md Manik Mian

  8. Bamboo-Derived Low-Cost Mesoporous Biochar for Efficient Removal of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances from Contaminated Water

    Article • ACS ES&T Water, May 2024, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Md Manik Mian

  9. Catalytic Degradation of Hexafluoropropylene Oxide Trimeric Acid during the Hydrothermal Regeneration of Spent Activated Carbon

    Article • ACS ES&T Engineering, May 2024, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Md Manik Mian

  10. Sludge-based biochar adsorbent: pore tuning mechanisms, challenges, and role in carbon sequestration

    Article • Biochar, December 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Md Manik Mian

  11. A feruloyl esterase/cellulase integrated biological system for high-efficiency and toxic-chemical free isolation of tobacco based cellulose nanofibers

    Article • Carbohydrate Polymers, August 2023, Elsevier

    Md Manik Mian

  12. Rational design of pyrrolic-N dominated carbon material derived from aminated lignin for Zn-ion supercapacitors

    Article • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, July 2023, Elsevier

    Md Manik Mian

  13. Impregnation of biochar with montmorillonite and its activation for the removal of azithromycin from aqueous media

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, June 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Md Manik Mian

  14. Cellulose nanofibers as effective binders for activated biochar-derived high-performance supercapacitors

    Article • Carbohydrate Polymers, February 2023, Elsevier

    Md Manik Mian

  15. Synthesis of magnetic nZVI@biochar catalyst from acid precipitated black liquor and Fenton sludge and its application for Fenton-like removal of rhodamine B dye

    Article • Industrial Crops and Products, November 2022, Elsevier

    Md Manik Mian

  16. Emerging applications of sludge biochar-based catalysts for environmental remediation and energy storage: A review

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, August 2022, Elsevier

    Md Manik Mian

  17. Insights into the synthesis and application of biochar assisted graphene-based materials in antibiotic remediation

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, August 2022, Elsevier

    Md Manik Mian

  18. Carbon dioxide activated biochar-clay mineral composite efficiently removes ciprofloxacin from contaminated water - Reveals an incubation study

    Article • Journal of Cleaner Production, January 2022, Elsevier

    Md Manik Mian

  19. Strategies for arsenic pollution control from copper pyrometallurgy based on the study of arsenic sources, emission pathways and speciation characterization in copper flash smelting systems

    Article • Environmental Pollution, February 2021, Elsevier

    Md Manik Mian

  20. Preparation of N-doped biochar from sewage sludge and melamine for peroxymonosulfate activation: N-functionality and catalytic mechanisms

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, November 2020, Elsevier

    Md Manik Mian

  21. Contrasting effects of biochar and hydrothermally treated coal gangue on leachability, bioavailability, speciation and accumulation of heavy metals by rapeseed in copper mine tailings

    Article • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, March 2020, Elsevier

    Md Manik Mian, Dr Balal Yousaf

  22. Activation of peroxymonosulfate by chemically modified sludge biochar for the removal of organic pollutants: Understanding the role of active sites and mechanism

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, December 2019, Elsevier

    Md Manik Mian

  23. Characteristics and speciation of heavy metals in fly ash and FGD gypsum from Chinese coal-fired power plants

    Article • Fuel, September 2019, Elsevier

    Md Manik Mian

  24. Co-combustion of industrial coal slurry and sewage sludge: Thermochemical and emission behavior of heavy metals

    Article • Chemosphere, June 2019, Elsevier

    Md Manik Mian

  25. Facile synthesis of sludge-derived MnOx-N-biochar as an efficient catalyst for peroxymonosulfate activation

    Article • Applied Catalysis B Environment and Energy, May 2019, Elsevier

    Md Manik Mian

  26. Conversion of sewage sludge into environmental catalyst and microbial fuel cell electrode material: A review

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, February 2019, Elsevier

    Md Manik Mian

  27. Simultaneous functionalization and magnetization of biochar via NH 3 ambiance pyrolysis for efficient removal of Cr (VI)

    Article • Chemosphere, October 2018, Elsevier

    Md Manik Mian, Dr Balal Yousaf

  28. Sewage sludge-derived TiO2/Fe/Fe3C-biochar composite as an efficient heterogeneous catalyst for degradation of methylene blue

    Article • Chemosphere, October 2018, Elsevier

    Md Manik Mian

  29. Emission and transformation behavior of minerals and hazardous trace elements (HTEs) during coal combustion in a circulating fluidized bed boiler

    Article • Environmental Pollution, July 2018, Elsevier

    Md Manik Mian

  30. One-step synthesis of N-doped metal/biochar composite using NH 3 -ambiance pyrolysis for efficient degradation and mineralization of methylene blue

    Article • Journal of Environmental Sciences, June 2018, Elsevier

    Md Manik Mian, Dr Balal Yousaf

  31. Municipal solid waste generation in China: influencing factor analysis and multi-model forecasting

    Article • Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management, May 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Md Manik Mian

  32. Developmental selenium exposure and health risk in daily foodstuffs: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, March 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Balal Yousaf, Md Manik Mian

  33. Recent progress in biochar-supported photocatalysts: synthesis, role of biochar, and applications

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2018, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Md Manik Mian

  34. Enhanced removal of hexavalent chromium from aqueous media using a highly stable and magnetically separable rosin-biochar-coated TiO2@C nanocomposite

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2018, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Balal Yousaf, Md Manik Mian

  35. Municipal solid waste management in China: a comparative analysis

    Article • Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management, May 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Md Manik Mian

  36. Effect of Soil Physico-chemical Properties on Agriculture: A Study in Tangail District, Bangladesh

    Article • Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International, January 2016, Sciencedomain International

    Md Manik Mian

  37. Study on Biodiversity Conservation Practice in Madhupur Sal Forest, Bangladesh

    Article • Journal of Environmental Science and Natural Resources, February 2015, Bangladesh Journals Online (BanglaJOL)

    Md Manik Mian

  38. Impacts of Madhupur National Park on Local Peoples’ Livelihood

    Article • Journal of Environmental Science and Natural Resources, April 2013, Bangladesh Journals Online (BanglaJOL)

    Md Manik Mian