Production and beneficial impact of biochar for environmental application: a comprehensive review

Y Zhou, S Qin, S Verma, T Sar, S Sarsaiya… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
This review focuses on a holistic view of biochar, production from feedstock's, engineering
production strategies, its applications and future prospects. This article reveals a systematic …

Production and beneficial impact of biochar for environmental application: A review on types of feedstocks, chemical compositions, operating parameters, techno …

RK Mishra, DJP Kumar, A Narula, SM Chistie, SU Naik - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar generation from biomass pyrolysis is an appealing and practical technology for
storing carbon and lowering the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Carbon recalcitrance in …

Effects of internal CO2 curing provided by biochar on the carbonation and properties of steel slag-based artificial lightweight aggregates (SALAs)

M Xu, Y Zhang, S Yang, L Mo, P Liu - Cement and Concrete Composites, 2023 - Elsevier
Diffusion of CO 2 strongly influenced the carbonation efficiency of steel slag. A novel
approach for preparing steel slag-based artificial lightweight aggregates (SALAs) was …

Biochar role in the sustainability of agriculture and environment

M Ayaz, D Feizienė, V Tilvikienė, K Akhtar… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The exercise of biochar in agribusiness has increased proportionally in recent years. It has
been indicated that biochar application could strengthen soil fertility benefits, such as …

Biochar and environmental sustainability: emerging trends and techno-economic perspectives

N Khan, P Chowdhary, E Gnansounou… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
Environmental pollutants including emerging contaminants are a growing concern
worldwide. Organic wastes, such as food waste, compost, animal manure, crop residues …

Attributes of wood biochar as an efficient adsorbent for remediating heavy metals and emerging contaminants from water: a critical review and bibliometric analysis

N Boraah, S Chakma, P Kaushal - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metals and emerging contaminants (ECs) are the group of pollutants that have drawn
extensive attention during recent years due to high-level toxicity, even at low concentrations …

Hierarchical porous biochar from plant-based biomass through selectively removing lignin carbon from biochar for enhanced removal of toluene

F Gan, B Cheng, Z Jin, Z Dai, B Wang, L Yang, X Jiang - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
This study proposed a simple and green air oxidation (AO) method to prepare hierarchical
porous biochar by selectively removing lignin carbon from biochar after the pyrolysis of plant …

Biochar particle size and amendment rate are more important for water retention and weight of green roof substrates than differences in feedstock type

J Werdin, R Conn, TD Fletcher, JP Rayner… - Ecological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Green roofs are an effective green infrastructure tool to reduce stormwater runoff in cities, but
their considerable weight is a constraint on widespread uptake. Consequently, lightweight …

The effect of pyrolysis temperature and the source biomass on the properties of biochar produced for the agronomical applications as the soil conditioner

M Kalina, S Sovova, J Svec, M Trudicova, J Hajzler… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biochar is a versatile carbon-rich organic material originating from pyrolyzed biomass
residues that possess the potential to stabilize organic carbon in the soil, improve soil fertility …

Ten years of greening a wide brown land: A synthesis of Australian green roof research and roadmap forward

NSG Williams, RS Bathgate, C Farrell, KE Lee… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2021 - Elsevier
Australian cities have been slow to implement green roofs. This is because there are many
potential barriers to their widely acceptance as a nature based solution that can make cities …