Waste-derived biochar for water pollution control and sustainable development
Biochar, a carbon-rich material made from the partial combustion of biomass wastes, is an
emerging material of interest as it can remediate pollutants and serve as a negative carbon …
emerging material of interest as it can remediate pollutants and serve as a negative carbon …
Engineered biochar–A sustainable solution for the removal of antibiotics from water
Antibiotic contamination and the spread of antimicrobial resistant bacteria are global
environmental issues. Given the growing consumption of antibiotics, it is crucial to reduce …
environmental issues. Given the growing consumption of antibiotics, it is crucial to reduce …
[HTML][HTML] Biochar surface functional groups as affected by biomass feedstock, biochar composition and pyrolysis temperature
R Janu, V Mrlik, D Ribitsch, J Hofman… - Carbon Resources …, 2021 - Elsevier
By testing 92 different biochars, this study had the objective to determine the relations
between simple physico-chemical characteristics of biochar (elemental composition, ash …
between simple physico-chemical characteristics of biochar (elemental composition, ash …
A comprehensive review of biochar in removal of organic pollutants from wastewater: Characterization, toxicity, activation/functionalization and influencing treatment …
The current climate and environmental challenges demand novel and cost-effective
sustainable materials with a high efficacy and eco-friendly properties. Biochar (BC) has …
sustainable materials with a high efficacy and eco-friendly properties. Biochar (BC) has …
[HTML][HTML] A techno-economic analysis of biochar production and the bioeconomy for orchard biomass
It is well established that the global practice of burning crop residues, such as orchard
biomass, harms human health and the environment. A bioeconomy for orchard biomass may …
biomass, harms human health and the environment. A bioeconomy for orchard biomass may …
Responses of soil carbon sequestration to climate‐smart agriculture practices: A meta‐analysis
Climate‐smart agriculture (CSA) management practices (eg, conservation tillage, cover
crops, and biochar applications) have been widely adopted to enhance soil organic carbon …
crops, and biochar applications) have been widely adopted to enhance soil organic carbon …
Biochar farming: Defining economically perspective applications
Biochar refers to the high-carbon, black fine-grained product of biomass pyrolysis.
Independent studies repeatedly confirmed that its incorporation into arable land is a reliable …
Independent studies repeatedly confirmed that its incorporation into arable land is a reliable …
[HTML][HTML] Occurrence, formation, environmental fate and risks of environmentally persistent free radicals in biochars
Biochars are used globally in agricultural crop production and environmental remediation.
However, environmentally persistent free radicals (EPFRs), which are stable emerging …
However, environmentally persistent free radicals (EPFRs), which are stable emerging …
Soil amendments for sustainable agriculture: Microbial organic fertilizers
There is an enormous body of the literature, proving that soil amendments enhance plant
growth/yield and prevent the impact of pathogens/toxins. To the best of our knowledge, there …
growth/yield and prevent the impact of pathogens/toxins. To the best of our knowledge, there …
Processes, applications and legislative framework for carbonized anaerobic digestate: opportunities and bottlenecks. A critical review
Char is a valuable product obtained from thermochemical conversion processes of different
biomass feedstocks, mainly pyrolysis and hydrothermal carbonization (HTC). In this work …
biomass feedstocks, mainly pyrolysis and hydrothermal carbonization (HTC). In this work …