Biochar for agronomy, animal farming, anaerobic digestion, composting, water treatment, soil remediation, construction, energy storage, and carbon sequestration: a …

AI Osman, S Fawzy, M Farghali, M El-Azazy… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
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 …

Biochar application for greenhouse gas mitigation, contaminants immobilization and soil fertility enhancement: A state-of-the-art review

K Abhishek, A Shrivastava, V Vimal, AK Gupta… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rising global temperature, pollution load, and energy crises are serious problems, recently
facing the world. Scientists around the world are ambitious to find eco-friendly and cost …

Feed additives as a strategic approach to reduce enteric methane production in cattle: modes of action, effectiveness and safety

M Honan, X Feng, JM Tricarico… - Animal Production …, 2021 - CSIRO Publishing
Increasing consumer concern in greenhouse-gas (GHG) contributions from cattle is pushing
the livestock industry to continue to improve their sustainability goals. As populations …

Research progress and prospects for using biochar to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions during composting: a review

Y Yin, C Yang, M Li, Y Zheng, C Ge, J Gu, H Li… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biochar possesses a unique porous structure and abundant surface functional groups,
which can potentially help mitigate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from compost. This …

Role of biochar as an additive in organic waste composting

MA Sanchez-Monedero, ML Cayuela, A Roig… - Bioresource …, 2018 - Elsevier
The use of biochar in organic waste composting has attracted interest in the last decade due
to the environmental and agronomical benefits obtained during the process. Biochar …

Biochar for composting improvement and contaminants reduction. A review

P Godlewska, HP Schmidt, YS Ok, P Oleszczuk - Bioresource technology, 2017 - Elsevier
Biochar is characterised by a large specific surface area, porosity, and a large amount of
functional groups. All of those features cause that biochar can be a potentially good material …

The interactions of composting and biochar and their implications for soil amendment and pollution remediation: a review

H Wu, C Lai, G Zeng, J Liang, J Chen, J Xu… - Critical reviews in …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Compost and biochar, used for the remediation of soil, are seen as attractive waste
management options for the increasing volume of organic wastes being produced. This …

Recent developments in biochar utilization as an additive in organic solid waste composting: A review

R Xiao, MK Awasthi, R Li, J Park, SM Pensky… - Bioresource …, 2017 - Elsevier
In recent years, considerable studies have been devoted to investigating the effect of
biochar application on organic solid waste composting. This review provides an up-to-date …

A systematic review of biochar use in animal waste composting

N Akdeniz - Waste Management, 2019 - Elsevier
The animal production industry in the United States is currently undergoing a phase of
growth; however, such growth brings certain challenges. One of the most prominent …

Role of biochar in promoting circular economy in the agriculture sector. Part 1: A review of the biochar roles in soil N, P and K cycles

K Jindo, Y Audette, FS Higashikawa, CA Silva… - Chemical and Biological …, 2020 - Springer
Recently, biochar has been widely used for versatile applications in agriculture and
environment sectors as an effective tool to minimise waste and to increase the efficiency of …