Production and formation of biochar

J Lee, AK Sarmah, EE Kwon - Biochar from biomass and waste, 2019 - Elsevier
This chapter introduces the thermochemical processes that produce biochar. It begins by
discussing the raw materials of biochar and then explains and compares different …

Recent advances in biochar applications in agricultural soils: benefits and environmental implications

G Xu, Y Lv, J Sun, H Shao, L Wei - CLEAN–Soil, Air, Water, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Biochar, a by‐product of biomass pyrolysis, has been suggested as a mean to combat
climate change, and at the same time to achieve agricultural and environmental benefits. As …

Effect of low-temperature pyrolysis conditions on biochar for agricultural use

JW Gaskin, C Steiner, K Harris, KC Das… - Transactions of the …, 2008 - elibrary.asabe.org
The removal of crop residues for bio-energy production reduces the formation of soil organic
carbon (SOC) and therefore can have negative impacts on soil fertility. Pyrolysis …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of pyrolysis temperature and feedstock type on agricultural properties and stability and biochars.

RF Conz, TF Abbruzzini, CA Andrade, DMBP Milori… - 2017 - alice.cnptia.embrapa.br
Pyrolysis temperature and feedstock type used to produce biochar influence the
physicochemical properties of the obtained product, which in turn display a range of results …

Feedstock choice, pyrolysis temperature and type influence biochar characteristics: a comprehensive meta-data analysis review

JA Ippolito, L Cui, C Kammann, N Wrage-Mönnig… - Biochar, 2020 - Springer
Various studies have established that feedstock choice, pyrolysis temperature, and pyrolysis
type influence final biochar physicochemical characteristics. However, overarching analyses …

Multifunctional applications of biochar beyond carbon storage

N Bolan, SA Hoang, J Beiyuan… - International …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Biochar is produced as a charred material with high surface area and abundant functional
groups by pyrolysis, which refers to the process of thermochemical decomposition of organic …

Use of chemical and physical characteristics to investigate trends in biochar feedstocks

FND Mukome, X Zhang, LCR Silva, J Six… - Journal of agricultural …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Studies have shown that pyrolysis method and temperature are the key factors influencing
biochar chemical and physical properties; however, information on the nature of biochar …

Characteristics and applications of biochar for environmental remediation: a review

T Xie, KR Reddy, C Wang, E Yargicoglu… - Critical Reviews in …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Biochar is a stabilized, recalcitrant organic carbon compound, created when biomass is
heated to temperatures usually between 300 and 1000° C, under low (preferably zero) …

Effects of pyrolysis temperature and feedstock type on biochar characteristics pertinent to soil carbon and soil health: A meta‐analysis

L Li, A Long, B Fossum, M Kaiser - Soil Use and Management, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Biochar amendment to soil is utilized globally as an approach to enhance carbon storage
and to improve soil functioning. However, biochar characteristics and related improvements …

Production and beneficial impact of biochar for environmental application: A review on types of feedstocks, chemical compositions, operating parameters, techno …

RK Mishra, DJP Kumar, A Narula, SM Chistie, SU Naik - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar generation from biomass pyrolysis is an appealing and practical technology for
storing carbon and lowering the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Carbon recalcitrance in …