Navigating the rare earth elements landscape: Challenges, innovations, and sustainability

H Diao, H Yang, T Tan, G Ren, M You, L Wu… - Minerals …, 2024 - Elsevier
This review provides a comprehensive analysis of the rare earth elements (REEs) sector,
encompassing their classification, properties, and global distribution, as well as their …

Enhanced ammonia removal in tidal flow constructed wetland by incorporating steel slag: Performance, microbial community, and heavy metal release

Q Zhang, X Yu, Y Yang, J Ruan, Y Zou, S Wu… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Utilizing alkaline solid wastes, such as steel slag, as substrates in tidal flow constructed
wetlands (TFCWs) can effectively neutralize the acidity generated by nitrification. However …

Combined application of strong alkaline materials and specific organic fertilizer accelerates nitrification process of a rare earth mining soil

M Wang, S Wu, Y Lu, H Wu, D Si, D Zhou - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The extensive usage of ammonium sulfate as the leaching agent to extract rare earth
elements led to widespread ammonia nitrogen (NH 4+-N) pollution in the tailing soils of ion …

Controlling Soil Erosion of Tailings From Rare Earth Mines With Paspalum wettsteinii and Soil Amendments

Y He, Z Tian, Z Gu, B Wu, Y Liang - Land Degradation & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Rare earth elements are crucial for applications in aerospace, electronics, petrochemicals,
and metallurgical industries. However, as rare earth mining expands, their tailings …

Enhancing Switchgrass Growth With Biochar Derived From Mushroom Residue: A Study on Regulating Physicochemical Properties of Acidic Phosphogypsum

Y Xiang, Y Mao, Y Liu, Y Luo, J Xue, J He… - Food and Energy …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Acidity limits plant growth, particularly when the growing medium has a pH below 5, a
challenge that is particularly relevant for certain plants like switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) …

Development of modified maize stover for enhancing soil nutrients and functional microbes: Application of NPK-enriched techniques

Y Song, H Zhang, M Xu, Z Lu, Y Zhang, J Qu… - Industrial Crops and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Returning maize stover (MS) to the soil can effectively enhance fertility by introducing
organic matter. However, the slow degradation and nutrient deficiencies in MS potentially …

[HTML][HTML] Straw Returning Alleviates the Inhibition of Soil Nitrification Medicated by Ammonia-Oxidizing Archaea under Low Nitrogen Fertilization

F Wang, X Liang, M Liang, B Guo, S Li, L Liu, J Wang - Agronomy, 2024 - mdpi.com
Straw returning may stimulate soil microbial activity, thereby influencing microbial-mediated
soil nitrification, which can lead to nitrate leaching and nitrogen (N) loss. However, its effects …

[HTML][HTML] 生物炭对农田土壤中氮循环及氧化亚氮产生的影响与机理

范红叶, 叶孝杰, 吴文豪, 王泽宇 - Open Journal of Natural Science, 2023 - hanspub.org
氧化亚氮(N 2 O) 作为温室气体和臭氧层破坏者备受学者关注, 其中农田土壤是非人为条件下N 2
O 最主要的排放源. 土壤中参与氮素循环的生物/非生物过程中复杂多变, 探索不同路径的氮转化 …

Impacts of biochar-based amendment on soil cadmium immobilization, rice grain cadmium accumulation and yield

J Han, D Wu, J Yang, Z Li - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Cadmium (Cd) contamination in soil is of severe health and environmental concern because
of its threat to human health, food safety, and ecosystem sustainability. The in situ …

Effects of Biodegradable Keratin-Based Composite Added to Biochar Coated Controlled-Release Fertilizer on Chinese Cabbage Yield, Nitrogen Use Efficiency and …

Y Qi, Y Han, L Wang, Q Li, L Wu, H Zhang - … and Li, Qian and Wu, Lan … - papers.ssrn.com
The contradiction between crop production and soil salinization has been increasingly
prominent. Biochar-based fertilizer has gained much attention in acid soil rather than the …