Biochar for agronomy, animal farming, anaerobic digestion, composting, water treatment, soil remediation, construction, energy storage, and carbon sequestration: a …
In the context of climate change and the circular economy, biochar has recently found many
applications in various sectors as a versatile and recycled material. Here, we review …
applications in various sectors as a versatile and recycled material. Here, we review …
Activated Carbon, Biochar and Charcoal: Linkages and Synergies across Pyrogenic Carbon's ABCs
Biochar and activated carbon, both carbonaceous pyrogenic materials, are important
products for environmental technology and intensively studied for a multitude of purposes. A …
products for environmental technology and intensively studied for a multitude of purposes. A …
Biochar as a tool to reduce the agricultural greenhouse-gas burden–knowns, unknowns and future research needs
Agriculture and land use change has significantly increased atmospheric emissions of the
non-CO2 green-house gases (GHG) nitrous oxide (N2O) and methane (CH4). Since human …
non-CO2 green-house gases (GHG) nitrous oxide (N2O) and methane (CH4). Since human …
The use of biochar in animal feeding
Biochar, that is, carbonized biomass similar to charcoal, has been used in acute medical
treatment of animals for many centuries. Since 2010, livestock farmers increasingly use …
treatment of animals for many centuries. Since 2010, livestock farmers increasingly use …
Use of biochar as feed supplements for animal farming
The production and application of biochar has become increasingly popular in the past 10
years. Biochar has similar characteristics to charcoal and activated charcoal: they are all …
years. Biochar has similar characteristics to charcoal and activated charcoal: they are all …
Agricultural waste-based biochar for agronomic applications
G Enaime, M Lübken - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Agricultural activities face several challenges due to the intensive increase in population
growth and environmental issues. It has been established that biochar can be assigned a …
growth and environmental issues. It has been established that biochar can be assigned a …
Synergistic use of peat and charred material in growing media–an option to reduce the pressure on peatlands?
J Kern, P Tammeorg, M Shanskiy… - Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Peat is used as a high quality substrate for growing media in horticulture. However,
unsustainable peat extraction damages peatland ecosystems, which disappeared to a large …
unsustainable peat extraction damages peatland ecosystems, which disappeared to a large …
Mitigating nutrient leaching from green roofs with biochar
K Kuoppamäki, S Lehvävirta - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2016 - Elsevier
Green roofs may have great potential for managing urban runoff but their effects on the
quality of infiltrating water are highly variable. At worst, it can contain high concentrations of …
quality of infiltrating water are highly variable. At worst, it can contain high concentrations of …
Sugarcane bagasse biochar enhances the growth parameters, haematological parameters, and enzyme activities of genetically improved farmed tilapia (GIFT) reared …
In the present scenario, waste management, especially agro-waste, is one of the major
challenges. India is an agrarian country and the economy depends on agriculture and a …
challenges. India is an agrarian country and the economy depends on agriculture and a …