Quantitative analysis of TCE biodegradation pathway in landfill cover utilizing continuous monitoring, droplet digital PCR and multi-omics sequencing technology

Z Xing, S Chen, F Xu, X Su, F Gou, Y Shi… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The remediation of volatile chlorinated hydrocarbons in the quasi-vadose zone has become
a significant challenge. We applied an integrated approach to assess the biodegradability of …

Biochar influences methane and nitrous oxide emissions from soil

L Van Zwieten, ML Cayuela, C Kammann… - Biochar for …, 2024 - taylorfrancis.com
Agricultural activities are major contributors to the emissions of methane and nitrous oxide,
which account for 16% and 6%(respectively) of total global greenhouse gases released into …

Investigation of different biogeochemical cover configurations for mitigation of landfill gas emissions: laboratory column experiments

JK Chetri, KR Reddy, DG Grubb - Acta Geotechnica, 2022 - Springer
Municipal solid waste (MSW) landfills are a major source of anthropogenic methane (CH4)
and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, which are also major greenhouse gases. Apart from …

Spatial variation of methane oxidation and carbon dioxide sequestration in landfill biogeochemical cover

G Verma, JK Chetri, KR Reddy - Environmental Technology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The study investigated the spatial variation of potential methane (CH4) oxidation and
residual carbon dioxide (CO2) sequestration in biogeochemical cover (BGCC) system …

Use of methanotrophically activated biochar in novel biogeochemical cover system for carbon sequestration: Microbial characterization

JK Chetri, KR Reddy, SJ Green - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar-amended soils have been explored to enhance microbial methane (CH 4) oxidation
in landfill cover systems. Recently, research priorities have expanded to include the …

[HTML][HTML] Saturated permeability and water retention capacity in biochar-methanotrophs-clay for new landfill cover system

W Sun, G Sun, S Zhang - Biogeotechnics, 2024 - Elsevier
A new landfill cover system, biochar-methanotrophs-clay (BMC) cover is recommended for
reducing methane emissions at landfills. It also contributes to decreasing soil permeability …

Biogeochemical versus conventional landfill soil covers: Analysis of gas flow profiles, microbial communities, and mineralogy

JK Chetri, KR Reddy, DG Grubb… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
In this study, a novel biogeochemical cover system comprising biochar-amended soil and
basic oxygen furnace (BOF) steel slag was explored as a sustainable alternative cover …

Dynamics of Methane Oxidation by Biochar-Amended Landfill Cover Soil: Long-Term Near-Field Scale Experiments

G Verma, JK Chetri, KR Reddy - International Conference on …, 2023 - Springer
The rising levels of methane (CH4) in the atmosphere, driven by the combination of a
growing population and higher energy/resource usage, have sparked worries about its …

Effect of Hydrogen Sulfide on Microbial Methane Oxidation in Biochar-Amended Soil

JK Chetri, KR Reddy - Indian Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental …, 2021 - Springer
Odor is a serious concern at municipal solid waste landfills. Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is one of
the odorous components of landfill gas which is highly corrosive and toxic even at lower …