Biochar, soil and land-use interactions that reduce nitrate leaching and N2O emissions: a meta-analysis

N Borchard, M Schirrmann, ML Cayuela… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biochar can reduce both nitrous oxide (N 2 O) emissions and nitrate (NO 3−) leaching, but
refining biochar's use for estimating these types of losses remains elusive. For example …

Mobilization of contaminants: Potential for soil remediation and unintended consequences

M Kumar, N Bolan, T Jasemizad, LP Padhye… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Land treatment has become an essential waste management practice. Therefore, soil
becomes a major source of contaminants including organic chemicals and potentially toxic …

Comparison study on the ammonium adsorption of the biochars derived from different kinds of fruit peel

X Hu, X Zhang, HH Ngo, W Guo, H Wen, C Li… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Application of biochars to remove inorganic nitrogen (NH 4+, NO 2−, NH 3, NO, NO 2, N 2 O)
from wastewater and agricultural fields has gained a significant interest. This study aims to …

Chemical and biological immobilization mechanisms of potentially toxic elements in biochar-amended soils

T Bandara, A Franks, J Xu, N Bolan… - Critical Reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The application of biochars for the remediation of water and soils contaminated with
potentially toxic elements (PTEs) has seen a recent growing interest. The mechanisms of …

Biochar-Soil-Plant interactions: A cross talk for sustainable agriculture under changing climate

G Murtaza, Z Ahmed, SM Eldin, B Ali… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Biochars provide several agricultural and environmental benefits, such as soil health
improvement, better crop growth and yield, carbon sequestration, decreasing greenhouse …

Chemical activation of biochar for energy and environmental applications: a comprehensive review

B Sajjadi, T Zubatiuk, D Leszczynska… - Reviews in Chemical …, 2019 - degruyter.com
Baharak Sajjadi is a research assistant professor at the University of Mississippi. She
received her Master's degree in Chemical Engineering and completed her PhD in …

Invasive plants as potential sustainable feedstocks for biochar production and multiple applications: A review

Q Feng, B Wang, M Chen, P Wu, X Lee… - Resources, Conservation …, 2021 - Elsevier
Invasive plants harm ecosystems and human health due to their strong environmental
adaptability, fast reproduction and spreading capabilities. Management of invasive plants …

In situ remediation of subsurface contamination: opportunities and challenges for nanotechnology and advanced materials

T Zhang, GV Lowry, NL Capiro, J Chen… - Environmental …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Complex subsurface contamination domains and limited efficacy of existing treatment
approaches pose significant challenges to site remediation and underscore the need for …

Potentials, limitations, co-benefits, and trade-offs of biochar applications to soils for climate change mitigation

A Tisserant, F Cherubini - Land, 2019 - mdpi.com
Biochar is one of the most affordable negative emission technologies (NET) at hand for
future large-scale deployment of carbon dioxide removal (CDR), which is typically found …

Assessing the effect of pyrolysis temperature on the molecular properties and copper sorption capacity of a halophyte biochar

J Wei, C Tu, G Yuan, Y Liu, D Bi, L Xiao, J Lu… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
The capacity of biochar to take up heavy metals from contaminated soil and water is
influenced by the pyrolysis temperature. We have prepared three biochar samples from …