The established practices of intensive agriculture, combined with inadequate soil Κ
replenishment by conventional inorganic fertilization, results in a negative environmental …

Given that the problem of contaminated soil continues to grow, the development of effective
control and remediation measures has become imperative, especially for heavy-metal …

The present study examined the effect of pyrolysis temperature on the physicochemical
properties of biochar, activation process and carbon capture. Two different categories of …

The objective of this study was to study the structure and physicochemical properties of
biochar derived from apple tree branches (ATBs), whose valorization is crucial for the …

The sustainable conversion of biomass into biofuels, chemicals and biomaterials has gained
increasing attention to ensure the well-being of present and future generations. Among the …

Cadmium contamination in waters and soils can lead to food chain accumulation and
ultimately deterioration in human health; means for reducing bioavailable Cd are …

Biochar plays a significant role in soil remediation. However, the simultaneous
immobilization mechanism and relationship of biochar to cations and anions have never …

Olive oil industry is one of the most important industries in the world. Currently, the land
devoted to olive-tree cultivation around the world is ca. 11× 106 ha, which produces more …

The impact of conversion process parameters in pyrolysis (maximum temperature, inert gas
flow rate) and hydrothermal carbonization (maximum temperature, residence time and post …

Biochar is a carbon-rich porous material obtained by the thermochemical treatment of
biomass. Biochar presents a suitable composition as precursor material for carbon …