[HTML][HTML] The potential of biochar as a microbial carrier for agricultural and environmental applications

S Bolan, D Hou, L Wang, L Hale… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar can be an effective carrier for microbial inoculants because of its favourable
properties promoting microbial life. In this review, we assess the effectiveness of biochar as …

Biocarbon materials

AK Mohanty, S Vivekanandhan, O Das… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Biocarbons are carbonaceous solids derived from renewable and sustainable feedstocks
and their combinations through thermochemical conversion at high temperatures (> 350° C) …

Evidencing the synergistic effects of carbonization temperature, surface composition and structural properties on the catalytic activity of biochar/bimetallic composite

H Bayoka, Y Snoussi, AK Bhakta, M El Garah… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The effect of pyrolysis temperature on biochar properties is more exacerbated when
combined with the presence of metallic dopants on the surface of the lignocellulosic …

Biochar for soil carbon sequestration: Current knowledge, mechanisms, and future perspectives

S Li, D Tasnady - C, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biochar, a sustainable solid material derived from biomass pyrolysis enriched in carbon, has
emerged as a promising solution for soil carbon sequestration. This comprehensive review …

Nanoplastic–plant interaction and implications for soil health

P Zhou, L Wang, J Gao, Y Jiang… - Soil Use and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nanoplastics (NPs) are accumulating in the soil environment at a rapid rate, which may
cause serious consequences for ecosystems and human health. However, environmental …

Environment and agricultural practices regulate enhanced biochar-induced soil carbon pools and crop yield: a meta-analysis

N Zhang, X Ye, Y Gao, G Liu, Z Liu, Q Zhang… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Using biochar in agriculture to enhance soil carbon storage and productivity has been
recognized as an effective means of carbon sequestration. However, the effects on crop …

Revolutionizing soil heavy metal remediation: Cutting-edge innovations in plant disposal technology

Y Hu, J Wang, Y Yang, S Li, Q Wu… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Soil contamination with heavy metals has emerged as a global environmental threat,
compromising agricultural productivity, ecosystem integrity, and human health. Conventional …

Soil health improvement in a karst area with geogenic Cd enrichment using biochar and clay-based amendments

J Guo, L Wang, G Qu, X Liu, Y Lian, D Hou - Journal of Soils and …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Geogenic enrichment of cadmium (Cd) poses a grave threat to food security.
Specifically, soils derived from limestone often suffer from elevated Cd levels, as well as …

Influence of pyrolysis temperature and time on biochar properties and its potential for climate change mitigation

S Wijitkosum - Journal of Human, Earth, and Future, 2023 - hefjournal.org
The thermochemical conversion of disposable bamboo chopstick (DBC) wastes into biochar
is a practical strategy for converting waste into resources. This study aimed to investigate the …

[HTML][HTML] Biochar in global carbon cycle: Towards sustainable development goals

KN Shoudho, TH Khan, UR Ara, MR Khan… - Current Research in …, 2024 - Elsevier
The world is currently facing significant challenges in reducing the concentration of
atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO 2) through scientific methods, primarily by sequestering the …