Biochar implications for the engineering properties of soils: A review

Y Lu, K Gu, Z Shen, CS Tang, B Shi, Q Zhou - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Use of biochar as a soil amendment for climate change mitigation and environmental
remediation has been intensively studied over the past decade, yet the growing interest in …

Properties and assessment of applications of red mud (bauxite residue): current status and research needs

PS Reddy, NG Reddy, VZ Serjun, B Mohanty… - Waste and Biomass …, 2021 - Springer
In order to conserve natural resources and prevent waste generation, effective utilization of
industrial wastes and/or by-products for beneficial engineering applications becomes …

Biochar aging: mechanisms, physicochemical changes, assessment, and implications for field applications

L Wang, D O'Connor, J Rinklebe, YS Ok… - Environmental …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Biochar has triggered a black gold rush in environmental studies as a carbon-rich material
with well-developed porous structure and tunable functionality. While much attention has …

A comprehensive evaluation of inherent properties and applications of nano-biochar prepared from different methods and feedstocks

P Khare - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Biochar a carbonaceous solid easily scale up into nano biochar (N-BC) by various physical
and chemical activation methods to acquire the suitable physicochemical and surface …

Influence of biochar on the soil water retention characteristics (SWRC): Potential application in geotechnical engineering structures

R Hussain, K Ravi, A Garg - Soil and Tillage Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Biochar is a stable carbon-rich product obtained through pyrolysis of plant and animal-
based biomass. Soil is often amended with biochar due to the beneficial features, such as …

Exploring efficiency of biochar in enhancing water retention in soils with varying grain size distributions using ANN technique

A Garg, I Wani, H Zhu, V Kushvaha - Acta Geotechnica, 2022 - Springer
Recently, incentives have been provided in many countries, including Canada and
Denmark, to produce biochar for construction usage. This is done because biochar is carbon …

Critical review of biochar applications in geoengineering infrastructure: moving beyond agricultural and environmental perspectives

I Wani, S Ramola, A Garg, V Kushvaha - Biomass Conversion and …, 2021 - Springer
Biochar has widespread benefits and is widely used in multidimensional spheres, including
agronomy, environmental management, and geoengineering. The present review attempts …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of biochar on soil air permeability and greenhouse gas emissions in vegetated soil: A review

Y Wang, J Gu, J Ni - Biogeotechnics, 2023 - Elsevier
The increasing emission of greenhouse gases such as CO 2, CH 4, and N 2 O from the soil
has become a growing concern globally. To address this issue, biochar has emerged as an …

Definitive Review of Nanobiochar

AK Chaubey, T Pratap, B Preetiva, M Patel… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Nanobiochar is an advanced nanosized biochar with enhanced properties and wide
applicability for a variety of modern-day applications. Nanobiochar can be developed easily …

Review on effect of biochar on soil strength: Towards exploring usage of biochar in geo-engineering infrastructure

I Wani, V Kushvaha, A Garg, R Kumar, S Naik… - Biomass conversion and …, 2022 - Springer
Biochar is an environment friendly material that has been widely adopted in various fields,
such as agricultural, environmental and energy. On the contrary, the use of biochar in …