The cement industry is a major contributor to global carbon emissions. The production of
limestone is a major source of carbon emissions, accounting for 55–70% of the entire …

Carbon neutrality by the mid-twenty-first century is a grand challenge requiring technological
innovations. Biochar, a traditional soil amendment which has been used for fertility …

Green roof, as an important measure of sponge city construction, is considered as a win-win
alternative for alleviating rainwater runoff and urban heat island. The ecological benefits of …

Biochar made from biomass and biosolids can be used in substrates suitable for urban
green infrastructure, especially green roofs, green parking lots, and green walls. The …

Green roofs have been widely promoted as a means to enhance ecosystem services in
cities, but roofs present a harsh growing environment for plants. Biochar is suggested to be a …

Although optimizing of particle size was a simple and low-cost method for biochar
modification, the insufficient understanding of biochar particle size on sorption and …

Biochar is a product rich in carbon produced by pyrolysis of different kinds of biomass and it
modifies the physical, chemical, and biological properties of soil. In this study, biochar …

Implementation of green roofs requires a large amount of primary material, especially for
constructing the growing media layer. In addition, irrigation of green roofs with potable water …

Green roofs (GRs) are a widely recognized green infrastructure (GI) strategy that helps
reduce runoff volume and runoff pollution caused by the significant increase in impervious …

Pyrolyzed waste biomass, or biochar, has been suggested as a means to increase plant
growth and mitigate soil salinization, which is a widespread agricultural issue and can reach …