Biochar and engineered biochar as slow-and controlled-release fertilizers
M Marcińczyk, P Oleszczuk - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar, characterized by high specific surface area and porosity as well as by the presence
of various functional groups, can be an excellent matrix for creating fertilizers that slowly …
of various functional groups, can be an excellent matrix for creating fertilizers that slowly …
[HTML][HTML] Sustainable biochar-based soil fertilizers and amendments as a new trend in biochar research
A Rombel, P Krasucka, P Oleszczuk - Science of the total environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Today's world is struggling with many environmental problems. Due to the ever-growing size
of the population, it is necessary to produce more and more food. The consequence of such …
of the population, it is necessary to produce more and more food. The consequence of such …
A scoping review on biochar-based fertilizers: enrichment techniques and agro-environmental application
OCN Ndoung, CC de Figueiredo, MLG Ramos - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
Biochar is a carbonized biomass that can be used as a soil amendment. However, the
exclusive use of biochar may present some limitations, such as the lack of nutrients. Thus …
exclusive use of biochar may present some limitations, such as the lack of nutrients. Thus …
Potential role of biochar on capturing soil nutrients, carbon sequestration and managing environmental challenges: a review
Biochar (BC) properties and its influences within agricultural soil health and environmental
ecosystems largely depend on feedstock, residence time and pyrolysis conditions. The …
ecosystems largely depend on feedstock, residence time and pyrolysis conditions. The …
Multifunctional applications of biochar beyond carbon storage
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 …
groups by pyrolysis, which refers to the process of thermochemical decomposition of organic …
Biochar for delivery of agri-inputs: Current status and future perspectives
Biochar, a carbonaceous porous material produced from the pyrolysis of agricultural
residues and solid wastes has been widely used as a soil amendment. Recent publications …
residues and solid wastes has been widely used as a soil amendment. Recent publications …
Pyrolysis for biochar purposes: a review to establish current knowledge gaps and research needs
JJ Manyà - Environmental science & technology, 2012 - ACS Publications
According to the International Biochar Initiative (IBI), biochar is a charcoal which can be
applied to soil for both agricultural and environmental gains. Biochar technology seems to …
applied to soil for both agricultural and environmental gains. Biochar technology seems to …
Biochar: a sustainable approach for improving plant growth and soil properties
Soil is the most important source and an abode for many nutrients and microflora. Due to
rapid depletion of agricultural areas and soil quality by means of ever-increasing population …
rapid depletion of agricultural areas and soil quality by means of ever-increasing population …
Sustainable approach and safe use of biochar and its possible consequences
Biochar is considered as a potential substitute for soil organic matter (SOM). Considering the
importance of biochar, the present review is based on the different benefits and potential …
importance of biochar, the present review is based on the different benefits and potential …
Overview of the use of biochar from main cereals to stimulate plant growth
The total global food demand is expected to increase up to 50% between 2010 and 2050;
hence, there is a clear need to increase plant productivity with little or no damage to the …
hence, there is a clear need to increase plant productivity with little or no damage to the …