Challenges and opportunities for biochar to promote circular economy and carbon neutrality

TA Kurniawan, MHD Othman, X Liang, HH Goh… - Journal of environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar, derived from unused biomass, is widely considered for its potential to deal with
climate change problems. Global interest in biochar is attributed to its ability to sequester …

[HTML][HTML] Biomass-derived biochar in wastewater treatment-a circular economy approach

OS Olugbenga, PG Adeleye, SB Oladipupo… - Waste Management …, 2024 - Elsevier
Over the years, promising results have been demonstrated using various biomass-based
adsorbents for the treatment of wastewater. However, the circular economy prospect of these …

Long-term effect of organic fertilizer and biochar on soil carbon fractions and sequestration in maize-black gram system

SK Das, BU Choudhury, S Hazarika, VK Mishra… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
In the process of carbon storage, fractionation, and mineralization in soil, biochar and
organic manure are essential. Regarding the impact of these interconnected procedures that …

Soil carbon footprint, budgeting, and dynamics in a biomass conversion–based long-term organic production system

SK Das - Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2023 - Springer
Application of biomass-derived low-cost biochar alter cropland soil's ability to store organic
carbon dynamics. At the ICAR-Sikkim Centre in Gangtok, India, a 10-year field experiment …

Sulfur enriched slow-release coated urea produced from inverse vulcanized copolymer

ASM Ghumman, R Shamsuddin, MM Nasef… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Slow-release fertilizers are developed to enhance the nutrient use efficiency (NUE), by
coating urea with less water soluble or hydrophobic material. Diverse range of materials …

Assessing the impact of biochar on microbes in acidic soils: Alleviating the toxicity of aluminum and acidity

H Xia, M Riaz, S Babar, L Yan, Y Li, X Wang… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In arable soils, anthropogenic activities such as fertilizer applications have intensified soil
acidification in recent years. This has resulted in frequent environmental problems such as …

Revamping highly weathered soils in the tropics with biochar application: what we know and what is needed

BB Basak, B Sarkar, A Saha, A Sarkar, S Mandal… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fast weathering of parent materials and rapid mineralization of organic matter because of
prevalent climatic conditions, and subsequent development of acidity and loss/exhaustion of …

Developing biochar and organic nutrient packages/technology as soil policy for enhancing yield and nutrient uptake in maize-black gram cropping system to maintain …

SK Das, GK Ghosh, BU Choudhury, S Hazarika… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
The organic manures and biochar amendment plays a pivotal role in organic production
system. A study was conducted to evaluate the effect of organic sources of nutrients and low …

Organic amendments minimize the migration of potentially toxic elements in soil–plant system in degraded agricultural lands

J Ghani, J Nawab, S Khan, MA Khan, I Ahmad… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
The contamination of agricultural soil with potentially toxic elements (PTEs) such as
cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), chromium (Cr), zinc (Zn), nickel (Ni), and copper (Cu) persists and …

[HTML][HTML] Influences of biochar with selenite on bacterial community in soil and Cd in peanut

B Ma, S Shao, L Ai, S Chen, L Zhang - Ecotoxicology and Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) pollution in crops seriously affects the ecosystem and human health.
Effective measures should be employed to reduce the absorption and accumulation of …