The effects of biochar addition on soil physicochemical properties: A review

Y Zhang, J Wang, Y Feng - Catena, 2021 - Elsevier
Excessive land use has a series consequences on the degradation of land function and
exerts tremendous pressure on the ecological environment. Farming, mining, and heavy …

The role of biochar and biochar-compost in improving soil quality and crop performance: A review

G Agegnehu, AK Srivastava, MI Bird - Applied soil ecology, 2017 - Elsevier
Multiple nutrient deficiencies related to severe soil fertility depletion have emerged as the
major constraint to the sustainability of agriculture on a global scale. Use of biochar and …

农用生物炭研究进展与前景

陈温福, 张伟明, 孟军 - 中国农业科学, 2013 - chinaagrisci.com
Biochar has a bright prospect due to its good structure, physicochemical properties and
broad raw materials of its production. It has already been a hotspot in the fields of …

Quantification of biochar effects on soil hydrological properties using meta-analysis of literature data

MO Omondi, X Xia, A Nahayo, X Liu, PK Korai, G Pan - Geoderma, 2016 - Elsevier
The use of biochar as a soil amendment had been increasingly advocated for its effects on
carbon sequestration and greenhouse gas emission mitigation as well as on improvement of …

Land-management options for greenhouse gas removal and their impacts on ecosystem services and the sustainable development goals

P Smith, J Adams, DJ Beerling… - Annual Review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Land-management options for greenhouse gas removal (GGR) include afforestation or
reforestation (AR), wetland restoration, soil carbon sequestration (SCS), biochar, terrestrial …

Impact of biochar and hydrochar addition on water retention and water repellency of sandy soil

S Abel, A Peters, S Trinks, H Schonsky, M Facklam… - Geoderma, 2013 - Elsevier
Application of biochar (BC) and hydrochar (HTC) in soils is being increasingly discussed as
a means to sequestrate carbon and improve chemical and physical properties for plant …

Returning biochar to fields: A review

Z Tan, CSK Lin, X Ji, TJ Rainey - Applied Soil Ecology, 2017 - Elsevier
Biochar generated from thermochemical conversion of biomass reduces greenhouse gas
emissions and is useful for improving ecological systems in agriculture. However, certain …

Effect of biochar on soil physical properties in two contrasting soils: an Alfisol and an Andisol

H Herath, M Camps-Arbestain, M Hedley - Geoderma, 2013 - Elsevier
Improving soil physical properties by means of biochar application has been proposed in
recent publications. The objective of this study was to investigate to what extent the addition …

An overview on biochar production, its implications, and mechanisms of biochar-induced amelioration of soil and plant characteristics

FU Haider, JA Coulter, CAI Liqun, S Hussain… - Pedosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The degradation of soil fertility and quality due to rapid industrialization and human activities
has stimulated interest in the rehabilitation of low-fertility soils to sustainably improve crop …

[PDF][PDF] Hydrothermal carbonization of biomass residuals: a comparative review of the chemistry, processes and applications of wet and dry pyrolysis

JA Libra, KS Ro, C Kammann, A Funke, ND Berge… - Biofuels, 2011 - researchgate.net
The carbonization of biomass residuals to char has strong potential to become an
environmentally sound conversion process for the production of a wide variety of products …