Biochar and its importance on nutrient dynamics in soil and plant

MZ Hossain, MM Bahar, B Sarkar, SW Donne, YS Ok… - Biochar, 2020 - Springer
Biochar, an environmentally friendly soil conditioner, is produced using several
thermochemical processes. It has unique characteristics like high surface area, porosity, and …

[HTML][HTML] Biochar-plant interaction and detoxification strategies under abiotic stresses for achieving agricultural resilience: A critical review

M Hasnain, N Munir, Z Abideen, F Zulfiqar… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The unpredictable climatic perturbations, the expanding industrial and mining sectors,
excessive agrochemicals, greater reliance on wastewater usage in cultivation, and landfill …

Soil and environmental issues in sandy soils

J Huang, AE Hartemink - Earth-Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Sandy soils are widely distributed across the world. Due to the growing global population
and urbanization, these soils are increasingly used to provide food, feed, fiber, energy, and …

Biochar application as a soil potassium management strategy: A review

F Bilias, D Kalderis, C Richardson… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The established practices of intensive agriculture, combined with inadequate soil Κ
replenishment by conventional inorganic fertilization, results in a negative environmental …

Soil organic carbon in sandy soils: A review

JL Yost, AE Hartemink - Advances in agronomy, 2019 - Elsevier
Sandy soils cover approximately 900 million ha worldwide particularly in arid and semi-arid
regions. There are extensive areas of sandy soils under cultivation, but the soil fertility is …

Effect of biochar particle size on physical, hydrological and chemical properties of loamy and sandy tropical soils

S de Jesus Duarte, B Glaser, CE Pellegrino Cerri - Agronomy, 2019 - mdpi.com
The application of biochar is promising for improving the physical, chemical and
hydrological properties of soil. However, there are few studies regarding the influence of …

Efficient arsenic (V) removal from contaminated water using natural clay and clay composite adsorbents

R Foroutan, R Mohammadi, AS Adeleye… - … Science and Pollution …, 2019 - Springer
The natural clay is an abundant, accessible, and low-cost material that has the potential for
use in the water and wastewater industry. In this paper, Iranian natural clay and clay/Fe-Mn …

Does biochar improve all soil ecosystem services?

H Blanco‐Canqui - GCB Bioenergy, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Biochar is considered to sequester C and deliver other soil ecosystem services, but an
overview that synthesizes the current knowledge of biochar implications on all essential soil …

Exploring biochar addition impacts on soil erosion under natural rainfall: A study based on four years of field observations on the Loess Plateau

Y Li, J Yang, M Yang, F Zhang - Soil and Tillage Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Biochar's potential impact on soil erosion has gained attention, but remained inconsistent,
particularly lacks the results from continuous field monitoring under diverse rainfall …

Biochar as soil amendment: The effect of biochar on soil properties using VIS-NIR diffuse reflectance spectroscopy, biochar aging and soil microbiology—A review

V Tsolis, P Barouchas - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
This literature review explores the assessment of biochar quality and its impact on soil
properties using diffuse reflectance spectroscopy. Biochar, a product of biomass pyrolysis, is …