Soil acidification and the liming potential of biochar

N Bolan, AK Sarmah, S Bordoloi, S Bolan… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Soil acidification in managed ecosystems such as agricultural lands principally results from
the increased releasing of protons (H+) from the transformation reactions of carbon (C) …

Potential role of biochars in decreasing soil acidification-a critical review

Z Dai, X Zhang, C Tang, N Muhammad, J Wu… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
A large number of soils, worldwide, are acid (normally pH< 5.5) and suffering from on-going
soil acidification. Acid soils or soils undergoing acidification generally have low fertility and …

Soil acidification and salinity: the importance of biochar application to agricultural soils

K Huang, M Li, R Li, F Rasul, S Shahzad… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Soil acidity is a serious problem in agricultural lands as it directly affects the soil, crop
production, and human health. Soil acidification in agricultural lands occurs due to the …

Prospects of biochar in alkaline soils to mitigate climate change

M Rashid, Q Hussain, KS Khan, MI Al-Wabel… - … , climate, plant and …, 2020 - Springer
Climate change is one of the most threatening issues persisting on the planet earth;
challenging the existence of life due to greenhouse gases emission including atmospheric …

Biochar application for the remediation of salt-affected soils: Challenges and opportunities

S Dahlawi, A Naeem, Z Rengel, R Naidu - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Soil salinization and sodification are two commonly occurring major threats to soil
productivity in arable croplands. Salt-affected soils are found in> 100 countries, and their …

Biochar and organic amendments for sustainable soil carbon and soil health

GKMM Rahman, MM Rahman, MS Alam… - Carbon and nitrogen …, 2020 - Springer
Organic matter is the life of soil and vital to environmental quality and sustainability.
Intensive cultivation solely depending on inorganic fertilizers with lesser quantity or no …

[HTML][HTML] Biochar mitigation of soil acidification and carbon sequestration is influenced by materials and temperature

N Geng, X Kang, X Yan, N Yin, H Wang, H Pan… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The alleviation effects on soil acidification by different raw materials and pyrolysis
temperatures can broaden the utilization of biochar. In this study, nine types of biochar …

Understanding the biochar's role in ameliorating soil acidity

R SHI, J LI, NI Ni, R XU - Journal of integrative agriculture, 2019 - Elsevier
Extensive acidic soils, which suffer from accelerated soil acidification, are found in southern
China. Soil acidity, aluminum toxicity, and nutrient deficiencies severely limited crop …

The mechanisms of biochar interactions with microorganisms in soil

AV Gorovtsov, TM Minkina, SS Mandzhieva… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
Biochar, a carbonaceous material, is increasingly used in the remediation of the
anthropogenically polluted soils and the restoration of their ecological functions. However …

Biochar production, modification, and its uses in soil remediation: a review

N Blenis, N Hue, TMC Maaz, M Kantar - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Soil remediation is the act of removing or reducing the availability of contaminants from soil.
In the case of agriculture, soil remediation targets the removal of pollutants, including …