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Hocheol Song

Hocheol Song

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
61
Citations
12451
World Ranking
9298
National Ranking
164

Overview

Hocheol Song is affiliated with Hanyang University in South Korea and has made contributions primarily in the fields of Engineering and Environmental Science. Their research spans various subfields including Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Water Science and Technology, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, and Pollution.

The main topics they focus on are Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes, Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal, Heavy metals in environment, Recycling and Waste Management Techniques, Arsenic contamination and mitigation, Catalytic Processes in Materials Science, and Biofuel production and bioconversion.

Hocheol Song's recent papers include:

  • "Cadmium stress in plants: A critical review of the effects, mechanisms, and tolerance strategies" (2020) published in Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology
  • "Iron-modified biochar and water management regime-induced changes in plant growth, enzyme activities, and phytoavailability of arsenic, cadmium and lead in a paddy soil" (2020) published in Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • "A review of recent advancements in utilization of biomass and industrial wastes into engineered biochar" (2020) published in Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • "Engineered biochar for environmental decontamination in aquatic and soil systems: a review" (2022) published in Carbon Research
  • "Insights into upstream processing of microalgae: A review" (2021) published in Bioresource Technology

Frequent collaborators include Gihoon Kwon, Kwangsuk Yoon, Jörg Rinklebe, Eilhann E. Kwon, and Hailong Wang.

Hocheol Song has published extensively in several journals, often contributing to:

  • Chemical Engineering Journal (13 publications)
  • Journal of Hazardous Materials (10 publications)
  • The Science of The Total Environment (9 publications)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal (8 publications)
  • Bioresource Technology (5 publications)

Best Publications

  • Biochar application to low fertility soils: A review of current status, and future prospects

    Ali El-Naggar;Ali El-Naggar;Sang Soo Lee;Jörg Rinklebe;Jörg Rinklebe;Muhammad Farooq;Muhammad Farooq

  • Production of bioplastic through food waste valorization.

    Yiu Fai Tsang;Vanish Kumar;Pallabi Samadar;Yi Yang

  • Reduction of chlorinated ethanes by nanosized zero-valent iron: kinetics, pathways, and effects of reaction conditions.

    Hocheol Song;Elizabeth R. Carraway

  • Lignin valorization for the production of renewable chemicals: State-of-the-art review and future prospects.

    Leichang Cao;Iris K.M. Yu;Yaoyu Liu;Xiuxiu Ruan

  • Defluoridation from aqueous solutions by granular ferric hydroxide (GFH).

    Eva Kumar;Amit Bhatnagar;Minkyu Ji;Woosik Jung

  • Iron-modified biochar and water management regime-induced changes in plant growth, enzyme activities, and phytoavailability of arsenic, cadmium and lead in a paddy soil.

    Ergang Wen;Xing Yang;Hanbo Chen;Sabry M. Shaheen

  • Fabrication and environmental applications of multifunctional mixed metal-biochar composites (MMBC) from red mud and lignin wastes.

    Dong Wan Cho;Kwangsuk Yoon;Yongtae Ahn;Yuqing Sun

  • Reduction of p-nitrophenol by magnetic Co-carbon composites derived from metal organic frameworks

    Zubair Hasan;Dong-Wan Cho;Chul-Min Chon;Kwangsuk Yoon

  • A review of recent advancements in utilization of biomass and industrial wastes into engineered biochar.

    Gihoon Kwon;Amit Bhatnagar;Hailong Wang;Eilhann E. Kwon

  • Halonitromethane formation potentials in drinking waters.

    Jia Hu;Hocheol Song;Jesse W. Addison;Tanju Karanfil

  • A novel chitosan/clay/magnetite composite for adsorption of Cu(II) and As(V)

    Dong-Wan Cho;Byong-Hun Jeon;Chul-Min Chon;Yongje Kim

  • Removal characteristics of trace compounds of landfill gas by activated carbon adsorption.

    Ho Chul Shin;Jin Won Park;Kwinam Park;Ho Cheol Song

  • Magnetic chitosan composite for adsorption of cationic and anionic dyes in aqueous solution

    Dong-Wan Cho;Byong-Hun Jeon;Chul-Min Chon;Franklin W. Schwartz

  • Aluminium-biochar composites as sustainable heterogeneous catalysts for glucose isomerisation in a biorefinery

    Iris K.M. Yu;Xinni Xiong;Daniel C.W. Tsang;Lei Wang

  • A review on functional polymer-clay based nanocomposite membranes for treatment of water.

    Kezia Buruga;Hocheol Song;Jin Shang;Nanthi Bolan

  • Removal of toxic elements from aqueous environments using nano zero-valent iron- and iron oxide-modified biochar: a review

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  • Adsorption of nitrate and Cr(VI) by cationic polymer-modified granular activated carbon

    Dong-Wan Cho;Chul-Min Chon;Yongje Kim;Byong-Hun Jeon

  • Insights into upstream processing of microalgae: A review

    Ehsan Daneshvar;Yong Sik Ok;Samad Tavakoli;Binoy Sarkar

  • Effect of amorphous silica and silica sand on removal of chromium(VI) by zero-valent iron.

    Young Ju Oh;Hocheol Song;Won Sik Shin;Sang June Choi

  • Comparative analysis of halonitromethane and trihalomethane formation and speciation in drinking water: the effects of disinfectants, pH, bromide, and nitrite.

    Jia Hu;Hocheol Song;Tanju Karanfil

  • Production of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural from starch-rich food waste catalyzed by sulfonated biochar

    Leichang Cao;Leichang Cao;Iris K.M. Yu;Season S. Chen;Daniel C.W. Tsang

  • Fabrication of engineered biochar from paper mill sludge and its application into removal of arsenic and cadmium in acidic water.

    Kwangsuk Yoon;Dong Wan Cho;Daniel C.W. Tsang;Nanthi Bolan

  • Phosphoric acid-activated wood biochar for catalytic conversion of starch-rich food waste into glucose and 5-hydroxymethylfurfural.

    Leichang Cao;Iris K.M. Yu;Daniel C.W. Tsang;Shicheng Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Eilhann E. Kwon
Eilhann E. Kwon Hanyang University
Yong Sik Ok
Yong Sik Ok Korea University
Byong-Hun Jeon
Byong-Hun Jeon Hanyang University
Daniel C.W. Tsang
Daniel C.W. Tsang Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Jörg Rinklebe
Jörg Rinklebe University of Wuppertal
Tanju Karanfil
Tanju Karanfil Clemson University
Sabry M. Shaheen
Sabry M. Shaheen Kafrelsheikh University
Amit Bhatnagar
Amit Bhatnagar Lappeenranta University of Technology
Hailong Wang
Hailong Wang Foshan University
Chi Sun Poon
Chi Sun Poon Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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