Biochar—a panacea for agriculture or just carbon?

E Tenic, R Ghogare, A Dhingra - Horticulturae, 2020 - mdpi.com
The sustainable production of food faces formidable challenges. Foremost is the availability
of arable soils, which have been ravaged by the overuse of fertilizers and detrimental soil …

Influence of biochars on the accessibility of organochlorine pesticides and microbial community in contaminated soils

N Ali, S Khan, Y Li, N Zheng, H Yao - Science of the total environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Biochar can be used as a promising potential substance to reduce the availability of toxic
elements and compounds in contaminated soils but its effects on the accessibility of …

Faecal sludge pyrolysis as a circular economic approach to waste management and nutrient recovery

H Nicholas, E Winrow, A Devine, I Robertson… - Environment …, 2023 - Springer
The disposal of faecal sludge from non-networked sanitation amenities leads to
contamination of the surrounding environment and increasing public health problems across …

Treatment of faecal sludge and sewage effluent by pinewood biochar to reduce wastewater bacteria and inorganic contaminants leaching

M Mamera, JJ van Tol, MP Aghoghovwia - Water research, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar is a valuable treatment option for faecal sludge management (FSM). However, the
sanitation application rates of biochar in FSM are not well established. There is also a gap in …

[HTML][HTML] Resource recovery and biochar characteristics from full-scale faecal sludge treatment and co-treatment with agricultural waste

BC Krueger, GD Fowler, MR Templeton, B Moya - Water Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Unsafe disposal of faecal sludge from onsite sanitation in low-income countries has
detrimental effects on public health and the environment. The production of biochar from …

Management of biosolids-derived hydrochar (Sewchar): effect on plant germination, and farmers' acceptance

TM Melo, M Bottlinger, E Schulz, WM Leandro… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Hydrothermal carbonization is a promising approach of biosolids management and its
utilization as a soil amendment. This study evaluated the physical and chemical properties …

Recycling nutrient-rich hop leaves by composting with wheat straw and farmyard manure in suitable mixtures

S Afonso, M Arrobas, EL Pereira… - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The harvesting of hops (Humulus lupulus L.) generates large amounts of nutrient-rich leaves
that can be used in composting mixtures to add value to other organic resources on the farm …

[HTML][HTML] Source separation of human excreta: Effect on resource recovery via pyrolysis

ME Koulouri, MR Templeton, GD Fowler - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
More people globally are now using on-site sanitation technologies than sewered
connections. The management of faecal sludge generated by on-site facilities is still …

Effect of shrimp waste–derived biochar and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus on yield, antioxidant enzymes, and chemical composition of corn under salinity stress

R Kazemi, A Ronaghi, J Yasrebi… - Journal of Soil Science …, 2019 - Springer
Annually, a huge amount of shrimp waste (SW) is produced worldwide. Application of SW as
an organic fertilizer may cause environmental concern; therefore, conversion of SW to …

生物炭配施氮肥对典型黄河故道区土壤理化性质和冬小麦产量的影响.

李传哲, 章欢, 姚文静, 徐聪, 吴迪… - Yingyong Shengtai …, 2020 - search.ebscohost.com
摘要探讨典型黄河故道区生物炭配施氮肥对耕层土壤理化性质和作物产量的影响,
阐明生物炭配施氮肥后土壤碳氮含量和理化性质的变化规律, 可为合理培肥土壤, 提升耕地质量 …