The soil pH and heavy metals revealed their impact on soil microbial community

M Naz, Z Dai, S Hussain, M Tariq, S Danish… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil microbial community is the main indicator having a crucial role in the remediation of
polluted soils. These microbes can alter soil pH, organic matter in soils (SOM), soil physic …

Microplastic stress in plants: effects on plant growth and their remediations

L Jia, L Liu, Y Zhang, W Fu, X Liu, Q Wang… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Microplastic (MP) pollution is becoming a global problem due to the resilience, long-term
persistence, and robustness of MPs in different ecosystems. In terrestrial ecosystems, plants …

When biochar is involved in rhizosphere dissipation and plant absorption of pesticides: A meta-analysis

B Song, C Zhou, M Qin, B Zhao, F Sang - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Clarifying the influences of biochar input on the rhizosphere dissipation and plant absorption
of pesticides is a crucial prerequisite for utilizing biochar in the restoration of pesticide …

Integrating biochar and bacteria for sustainable remediation of metal-contaminated soils

P Ouyang, M Narayanan, X Shi, X Chen, Z Li, Y Luo… - Biochar, 2023 - Springer
Due to anthropogenic activities, heavy metal (HM) pollution in soils has increased, resulting
in severe ecological problems and posing a constant threat to human health. Among various …

Experimental and simulation study of peanut shell-derived activated carbon and syngas production via integrated pyrolysis-gasification technique

M Faraji, M Saidi - Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbonaceous materials are among the most appropriate and widely used materials in the
field of energy production, conversion, and storage. According to recent studies, biochar …

The critical role of biochar to mitigate the adverse impacts of drought and salinity stress in plants

Y Wu, X Wang, L Zhang, Y Zheng, X Liu… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Drought stress (DS) is a potential abiotic stress that is substantially reducing crop
productivity across the globe. Likewise, salinity stress (SS) is another serious abiotic stress …

Life cycle assessment (LCA) of biochar production from a circular economy perspective

J Carvalho, L Nascimento, M Soares, N Valério… - Processes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Highlights Among several approaches to circular economy and zero-waste concepts,
biochar production is a great example and might be a way to push the economy to a carbon …

Improving electrochemical characteristics of plant roots by biochar is an efficient mechanism in increasing cations uptake by plants

S Farhangi-Abriz, K Ghassemi-Golezani - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Electrochemical properties of roots such as zeta potential and cation exchange capacity are
important factors that play a critical role in the absorption of nutrients by plants. Adding …

Biochar as a negative emission technology: A synthesis of field research on greenhouse gas emissions

RK Shrestha, PA Jacinthe, R Lal… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Biochar is one of the few nature‐based technologies with potential to help achieve net‐zero
emissions agriculture. Such an outcome would involve the mitigation of greenhouse gas …

Wheat Straw Biochar Produced at a Low Temperature Enhanced Maize Growth and Yield by Influencing Soil Properties of Typic calciargid

M Aon, Z Aslam, S Hussain, MA Bashir, M Shaaban… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Arid and semi-arid soils are low in organic matter and have poor fertility, making them a
serious threat to crop production. Most organic amendments, such as crop residues and …