Production, characterisation, utilisation, and beneficial soil application of steel slag: A review

J O'Connor, TBT Nguyen, T Honeyands… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Slags are a co-product produced by the steel manufacturing industry and have mainly been
utilised for aggregates in concreting and road construction. The increased utilisation of slag …

Occurrence of steel converter slag and its high value-added conversion for environmental restoration in China: A review

K Shu, K Sasaki - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
As the main co-product during the iron and steelmaking process, steel converter slag has
been mainly landfilled and/or utilized as concrete aggregates for road construction in China …

Potential benefits of liming to acid soils on climate change mitigation and food security

Y Wang, Z Yao, Y Zhan, X Zheng, M Zhou… - Global Change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Globally, about 50% of all arable soils are classified as acidic. As crop and plant growth are
significantly hampered under acidic soil conditions, many farmers, but increasingly as well …

Methane production, oxidation and mitigation: a mechanistic understanding and comprehensive evaluation of influencing factors

SK Malyan, A Bhatia, A Kumar, DK Gupta… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Methane is one of the critical greenhouse gases, which absorb long wavelength radiation,
affects the chemistry of atmosphere and contributes to global climate change. Rice …

Application of iron and steel slags in mitigating greenhouse gas emissions: A review

J Chen, Y Xing, Y Wang, W Zhang, Z Guo… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The comprehensive consideration of climate warming and by-product management in the
iron and steel industry, has a significant impact on the realization of environmental …

Effects of nitrogen-enriched biochar on rice growth and yield, iron dynamics, and soil carbon storage and emissions: A tool to improve sustainable rice cultivation

X Yin, J Peñuelas, J Sardans, X Xu, Y Chen… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biochar is often applied to paddy soils as a soil improver, as it retains nutrients and
increases C sequestration; as such, it is a tool in the move towards C-neutral agriculture …

A global meta‐analysis of yield‐scaled N2O emissions and its mitigation efforts for maize, wheat, and rice

Z Yao, H Guo, Y Wang, Y Zhan, T Zhang… - Global change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Maintaining or even increasing crop yields while reducing nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions is
necessary to reconcile food security and climate change, while the metric of yield‐scaled …

Growth and Cd uptake by rice (Oryza sativa) in acidic and Cd-contaminated paddy soils amended with steel slag

H He, NFY Tam, A Yao, R Qiu, WC Li, Z Ye - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
Contamination of rice (Oryza sativa) by Cd is of great concern. Steel slag could be used to
amend Cd-contaminated soils and make them safe for cereal production. This work was …

Steel slag as accelerant in anaerobic digestion for nonhazardous treatment and digestate fertilizer utilization

F Han, S Yun, C Zhang, H Xu, Z Wang - Bioresource technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Accelerants can effectively enhance the performance of anaerobic digestion (AD) system.
The effects of optimized steel slag as accelerant in the AD of cow manure and the fertility …

[HTML][HTML] New outcomes on how silicon enables the cultivation of Panicum maximum in soil with water restriction

JR Rocha, R de Mello Prado, M de Cássia Piccolo - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Climate change increases the occurrence of droughts, decreasing the production of tropical
forages through the induction of physiological stress. Si is expected to broaden the limit from …