Biomass Waste Conversion Technologies and Its Application for Sustainable Environmental Development—A Review

G Kataya, D Cornu, M Bechelany, A Hijazi, M Issa - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
With the global population continuing to increase, the demand for food and energy has
escalated, resulting in severe environmental pressures. Traditional methods of food and …

Sweety, salty, sour, and romantic biochar-supported ZnO: highly active composite catalysts for environmental remediation

AK Bhakta, M Tang, Y Snoussi, AM Khalil… - Emergent …, 2023 - Springer
The present work focuses on valorizing the various biochar supports of nano-catalysts and
investigates the effect of the type of the initial biomass on the deposition and salient physico …

Comparative investigation of powder and extract of biochar from Broussonetia papyrifera on the growth and eco-physiological attributes of Vigna radiata

I Gupta, R Singh, A Kaushik, HP Singh, DR Batish - Carbon Research, 2024 - Springer
This study compared the impact of biochar (in powder and extract forms) derived from the
invasive tree Broussonetia papyrifera on the growth and eco-physiological responses of …

[HTML][HTML] Co-application of Parthenium biochar and urea effectively mitigate cadmium toxicity during wheat growth

F Gul, IU Khan, G Li, R Ullah, MA Ibrahim… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Environmental contamination by cadmium (Cd), a highly toxic heavy metal, poses significant
health risks to plants and humans. Biochar has been effectively used to promote plant …

Extracted rapeseed meal biochar combined with digestate as a soil amendment: Effect on lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) biomass yield and concentration of bioavailable …

Z Kwoczynski, H Burdová, KS Al Souki, J Čmelík - Scientia Horticulturae, 2024 - Elsevier
Biochar and digestate are widely used as soil amendments as they improve its properties
and composition. This work deals with the utilization of two types of locally (Central Europe) …

Soil science and environmental research

A Núñez-Delgado, S Varjani, Y Zhou… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
As indicated in the call for papers posted for this Special Issue, Soil Science deals with
various environmental compartments, so it is closely related to Environmental Research. It is …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of fortified pine needle biochar on green fodder yield, nutrient uptake of oat and soil properties

A Saxena, PC Srivastava, A Pathak, SP Pachauri… - Soil Advances, 2024 - Elsevier
In the Himalayan region, the low green fodder supply to livestock necessitates agronomic
interventions, including the use of fortified pine needle biochar, a viable option for slow …

Effect of Biochar Application and Mineral Fertilization on Biomass Production and Structural Carbohydrate Content in Forage Plant Mixture

W Stopa, B Wróbel, A Paszkiewicz-Jasińska… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biochar, a fine-grained porous material, exhibits properties that improve soil quality on
agricultural land. Biochar, in combination with mineral fertilizers in perennial mixed crops …

Application of Invasive Weed Biochar as Soil Amendment Improves Soil Organic Carbon Fractions and Yield of Fodder Oat in a Semi-Arid Region

M Prasad, P Choudhary, M Choudhary… - Journal of Soil Science …, 2024 - Springer
The use of biochar has been widely recommended to improve crop productivity, carbon (C)
sequestration, and soil quality in a variety of agro-ecosystems. However, the impacts of …

Exploring the influence of invasive weed biochar on the sorption and dissipation dynamics of imazethapyr in sandy loam soil

M Kaswa, A Kumar, M Prasad, D Upadhyay… - Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
The management of invasive weeds on both arable and non-arable land is a vast challenge.
Converting these invasive weeds into biochar and using them to control the fate of …