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Non-radical activation of peroxydisulfate by Fe-doped piggery digestate biochar for efficient sulfamethoxazole removal
An Elsevier journal article describes using iron-doped biochar made from piggery digestate to activate peroxydisulfate via non-radical pathways to remove the antibiotic sulfamethoxazole. The article was published on 2026-10-01.
Categories: science-and-space, environment-and-climate, positive-progress
Generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 6/10
- Geographic reach
- 1/10
- Global importance
- 3/10
- Impact magnitude
- 3/10
- Positivity
- 6/10
- Urgency
- 2/10
Why it matters
The paper reports a laboratory method intended to remove an antibiotic pollutant from water using waste-derived biochar.

