Biochar application in anaerobic digestion: Performances, mechanisms, environmental assessment and circular economy

L Chen, W Fang, J Liang, M Nabi, Y Cai… - Resources …, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding on effectiveness of biochar application in anaerobic digestion while
attaching importance to impact of this process on environment and circular economy have …

Bioengineered biochar as smart candidate for resource recovery toward circular bio-economy: a review

H Liu, V Kumar, V Yadav, S Guo, S Sarsaiya… - …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Biochar's ability to mediate and facilitate microbial contamination degradation, as well as its
carbon-sequestration potential, has sparked interest in recent years. The scope, possible …

Soil multifunctionality of paddy field is explained by soil pH rather than microbial diversity after 8-years of repeated applications of biochar and nitrogen fertilizer

Z Dong, H Li, J Xiao, J Sun, R Liu, A Zhang - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biochar and nitrogen (N) fertilizer application can increase soil carbon sequestration and
enhance soil nutrient cycling. However, few studies have systematically explored the effects …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term effects of softwood biochar on soil physical properties, greenhouse gas emissions and crop nutrient uptake in two contrasting boreal soils

S Kalu, A Simojoki, K Karhu, P Tammeorg - Agriculture, Ecosystems & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biochars (BC) have tremendous potential in mitigating climate change, and offer various
agricultural and environmental benefits. However, there is limited information about the long …

Does biochar application alleviate soil compaction? Review and data synthesis

H Blanco-Canqui - Geoderma, 2021 - Elsevier
Biochar is considered to enhance numerous soil ecosystem services, but whether it
alleviates soil compaction is not well known. This paper: 1) synthesizes the biochar impacts …

Potential of biochar to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and increase nitrogen use efficiency in boreal arable soils in the long-term

S Kalu, L Kulmala, J Zrim, K Peltokangas… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Biochars have potential to provide agricultural and environmental benefits such as
increasing soil carbon sequestration, crop yield, and soil fertility while reducing greenhouse …

Biochar for improving soil biological properties and mitigating salt stress in plants on salt-affected soils

D Egamberdieva, B Alaylar… - … in Soil Science and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Biochar is a solid product obtained by heating of biomass or organic waste in the total or
partial absence of oxygen and is applied to improve soil properties, or considered a means …

Plant phenology and species‐specific traits control plant CH4 emissions in a northern boreal fen

M Ge, A Korrensalo, R Laiho, A Lohila… - New …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aerenchymatic transport is an important mechanism through which plants affect methane
(CH4) emissions from peatlands. Controlling environmental factors and the effects of plant …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term impacts of organic and conventional farming on the soil microbiome in boreal arable soil

K Peltoniemi, S Velmala, H Fritze, R Lemola… - European Journal of Soil …, 2021 - Elsevier
Long-term effects of organic and conventional farming systems in parallel on the microbiota
of boreal arable soil from forage and cereal crop fields were investigated. Microbial activity …

Re-used mulching of plastic film is more profitable and environmentally friendly than new mulching

XL Zhang, YY Zhao, XT Zhang, XP Shi, XY Shi… - Soil and Tillage …, 2022 - Elsevier
Reducing the usage and residue of plastic mulch film, but not productivity, is crucial for the
sustainable development of dryland farming. The re-used mulching of plastic film (directly …