Waste-derived biochar for water pollution control and sustainable development

M He, Z Xu, D Hou, B Gao, X Cao, YS Ok… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
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 …

Evaluate the role of biochar during the organic waste composting process: A critical review

MK Nguyen, C Lin, HG Hoang, P Sanderson, BT Dang… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Composting is very robust and efficient for the biodegradation of organic waste; however
secondary pollutants, namely greenhouse gases (GHGs) and odorous emissions, are …

Biochar in water and wastewater treatment-a sustainability assessment

M Kamali, L Appels, EE Kwon, TM Aminabhavi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Innovation of sustainable materials that are efficient, economic, environmentally friendly, and
socially acceptable for real-scale environmental applications is currently a trend in the …

Waste-derived nanobiochar: a new avenue towards sustainable agriculture, environment, and circular bioeconomy

MNH Sani, M Amin, AB Siddique, SO Nasif… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The greatest challenge for the agriculture sector in the twenty-first century is to increase
agricultural production to feed the burgeoning global population while maintaining soil …

Effect of biochar combined with a biotrickling filter on deodorization, nitrogen retention, and microbial community succession during chicken manure composting

Y Li, J Ma, X Yong, L Luo, JWC Wong, Y Zhang… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
The high-nitrogen content and dense structure of poultry manure compost cause
volatilization of N to ammonia (NH 3). This study evaluated the combined application of …

Use of biochar as feed supplements for animal farming

KY Man, KL Chow, YB Man, WY Mo… - Critical Reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

A review of biochar properties and their utilization in crop agriculture and livestock production

K Kalus, JA Koziel, S Opaliński - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
When it comes to the use of biochar in agriculture, the majority of research conducted in the
last decade has focused on its application as a soil amendment and for soil remediation …

Biochars as media for air pollution control systems: Contaminant removal, applications and future research directions

W Gwenzi, N Chaukura, T Wenga, M Mtisi - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biochars are low-cost and renewable biomaterials with several applications, including soil
amendment, mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions, and removal of both inorganic and …

[HTML][HTML] Additives and methods for the mitigation of methane emission from stored liquid manure

HW Ambrose, FR Dalby, A Feilberg… - Biosystems Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Highlights•Acidification acts as a benchmark in mitigating methane emissions in stored
slurry.•Efficacy of chemical additives to mitigate methane emissions varied with …

The effect of biochar addition on the biogas production kinetics from the anaerobic digestion of brewers' spent grain

M Dudek, K Świechowski, P Manczarski, JA Koziel… - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
Biochar (BC) addition is a novel and promising method for biogas yield increase. Brewer's
spent grain (BSG) is an abundant organic waste with a large potential for biogas production …