Biochar application for greenhouse gas mitigation, contaminants immobilization and soil fertility enhancement: A state-of-the-art review

K Abhishek, A Shrivastava, V Vimal, AK Gupta… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rising global temperature, pollution load, and energy crises are serious problems, recently
facing the world. Scientists around the world are ambitious to find eco-friendly and cost …

Biochar and its importance on nutrient dynamics in soil and plant

MZ Hossain, MM Bahar, B Sarkar, SW Donne, YS Ok… - Biochar, 2020 - Springer
Biochar, an environmentally friendly soil conditioner, is produced using several
thermochemical processes. It has unique characteristics like high surface area, porosity, and …

Review on biomass feedstocks, pyrolysis mechanism and physicochemical properties of biochar: State-of-the-art framework to speed up vision of circular bioeconomy

GS Ghodake, SK Shinde, AA Kadam… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The biochar is a solid carbon-rich, porous material produced by the thermochemical
conversion of a diverse range of biomass feedstocks under an inert atmosphere (ie, in the …

Review of biochar role as additive in anaerobic digestion processes

M Chiappero, O Norouzi, M Hu, F Demichelis… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) could be considered as a mature technology and nowadays it can
still play a pivot role because of the urgent need to provide renewable energy sources and …

Past, present, and future of biochar

W Chen, J Meng, X Han, Y Lan, W Zhang - Biochar, 2019 - Springer
After entering the twenty-first century, biochar has become a focal point of multidisciplinary
research because of its special characteristics, broad application, and promising …

Biochar properties and eco-friendly applications for climate change mitigation, waste management, and wastewater treatment: A review

NA Qambrani, MM Rahman, S Won, S Shim… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Pyrolysis is one of the most promising technologies for the conversion of biomass into high-
value products such as bio-oil, syngas, and biochar in the absence of oxygen. High yield …

Biochar in water and wastewater treatment-a sustainability assessment

M Kamali, L Appels, EE Kwon, TM Aminabhavi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Innovation of sustainable materials that are efficient, economic, environmentally friendly, and
socially acceptable for real-scale environmental applications is currently a trend in the …

Effects of biochar on soil available inorganic nitrogen: a review and meta-analysis

TTN Nguyen, CY Xu, I Tahmasbian, R Che, Z Xu… - Geoderma, 2017 - Elsevier
The interaction between biochar and soil changes nitrogen (N) dynamics in different
ecosystems. Although multiple studies have reported influences of biochar on soil inorganic …

Influence of feedstock source and pyrolysis temperature on biochar bulk and surface properties

W Suliman, JB Harsh, NI Abu-Lail, AM Fortuna… - Biomass and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Eighteen biochar samples were produced from the pyrolysis of Douglas fir wood (DFW),
Douglas fir bark (DFB), and hybrid poplar wood (HP) at six temperatures (623, 673, 723 …

Biochar's role in mitigating soil nitrous oxide emissions: A review and meta-analysis

ML Cayuela, L Van Zwieten, BP Singh, S Jeffery… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2014 - Elsevier
More than two thirds of global nitrous oxide (N 2 O) emissions originate from soil, mainly
associated with the extensive use of nitrogen (N) fertilizers in agriculture. Although the …