Sulfur oxidation redirected to quinone-modified biochar enhances pyrite-driven nitrate removal

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• Nitrate removal increased significantly through sulfur oxidation using quinone-modified biochar, enhancing bioremediation efforts.
• Key evidence shows a 40% increase in nitrate removal efficiency during the treatment process with the new approach.
• Observational analysis utilizing sulfur oxidation methods to leverage pyrite’s natural reactivity with the modified biochar.
• Supports the idea that modifying biochar can lead to more effective environmental cleanup strategies; field tests needed.