Biochar-based materials in environmental pollutant elimination, H2 production and CO2 capture applications

L Fang, T Huang, H Lu, XL Wu, Z Chen, H Yang… - Biochar, 2023 - Springer
Biochar and biochar-based materials have been studied extensively in multidisciplinary
areas because of their outstanding physicochemical properties. In this review article, biochar …

Biochar Enhances Plant Growth, Fruit Yield, and Antioxidant Content of Cherry Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) in a Soilless Substrate

M Simiele, O Argentino, S Baronti, GS Scippa… - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biochar soil amendment can improve growing medium water and nutrient status and crop
productivity. A pot experiment was conducted using Solanum lycopersicum var. cerasiforme …

Heavy metal contamination assessment and probabilistic health risks in soil and maize near coal mines

X Yang, B Cheng, Y Gao, H Zhang, L Liu - Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective Coal mining activities have continuously introduced heavy metals into the soil–
crop system, causing increasing damage to crops. This study integrated the analysis of the …

The Use of biochar in the Remediation of Pb, Cd, and Cu-Contaminated Soils. The Impact of biochar Feedstock and Preparation Conditions on Its Remediation …

T Bousdra, SG Papadimou, EE Golia - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
Soil constitutes an important part of terrestrial ecosystems, prone to be adversely impacted
by human activities. During the last decades, several methods have been developed aiming …

The influence of compost amendments on bioaccumulation of potentially toxic elements by pea plant cultivated in mine degraded soils

AAJ Ghanim, MA Shah, M Alam, A Khan… - Arabian Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Potential toxic metal (PTE) accumulation in soil and water is one of the major sources of food
crop contamination. PTE remediation from soil can be enhanced by the addition of organic …

Vermi-remediation impacts on growth and metals bioaccumulation in tomato irrigated with wastewater

M Alam, A Khan, R Zaman, S Khan, MA Khan, I Ahmad… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to their persistence in the environment, and their highly toxic and bioaccumulative
nature, heavy metals are well known to the environment. Vermicompost has gained …

Remediation of Cd-Contaminated Soil by Polyethyleneimine-Modified Biochar

H Li, Y Qu, Z Wang, M Xie - Environmental Processes, 2023 - Springer
The aim of this paper was to investigate the remediation effect of polyethyleneimine-
modified biochar (PBC400) on Cd-contaminated soil. Biochar was prepared from tobacco …

Bio-Concentration and Influence of Environmental Factors on Accumulation of Heavy Metals in Edible Autumn Morel (Morchella galilaea) of Low Elevation

H Badshah, SU Nisa, MA Ali, MS Alwahibi, A Kamal… - Metals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Morels (Morchella spp.) are wild edible mushrooms and are globally known for their high
nutritional value. The current study aims at probing the heavy metal content in early …

Effect of Shading, Substrate, and Container Size on Argania spinosa Growth and Cost–Benefit Analysis

M Oumahmoud, M Alouani, F Elame, A Tahiri… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
The production of argan seedlings in nurseries is considered a crucial step for the success
of any argan forest regeneration program since it increases the rate of survival and growth …

Effects of Zn Exposure on Populus simonii Seedling Growth and Its Resistance to Leaf Rust

L Gao, A Zhang, S Yan - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
Heavy metals are serious pollutants that affect the growth and disease resistance of woody
plants. Herein, the enrichment characteristics of an essential element (Zn) in Populus …