Biochar application for greenhouse gas mitigation, contaminants immobilization and soil fertility enhancement: A state-of-the-art review

K Abhishek, A Shrivastava, V Vimal, AK Gupta… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rising global temperature, pollution load, and energy crises are serious problems, recently
facing the world. Scientists around the world are ambitious to find eco-friendly and cost …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of the long-term effectiveness of biochar immobilization remediation on heavy metal contaminated soil and the potential environmental factors …

J Wang, L Shi, L Zhai, H Zhang, S Wang, J Zou… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Currently, the research and application of biochar in the remediation of heavy metal
contaminated soil has become a hotspot, especially regarding the remediation of …

Biochar as a potential strategy for remediation of contaminated mining soils: Mechanisms, applications, and future perspectives

Y Gao, P Wu, P Jeyakumar, N Bolan, H Wang… - Journal of environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil heavy metal contamination caused by mining activities is a global issue. These heavy
metals can be enriched in plants and animals through the food chain, and eventually …

Sustainable agriculture and plant production by virtue of biochar in the era of climate change

HM Tauqeer, V Turan, M Farhad, M Iqbal - Managing plant production …, 2022 - Springer
In recent years, rapid increase in population growth, improper usage of synthetic fertilizers,
organic matter depletion, nutrient imbalance, and land degradation owing to several …

Encapsulated biochar-based sustained release fertilizer for precision agriculture: a review

DHH Sim, IAW Tan, LLP Lim, BH Hameed - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
The excessive use of conventional fertilizers leads to environmental issues associated with
the loss of nutrient through leaching, volatilization, denitrification and surface run-off. Biochar …

Biochar a promising strategy for pesticide-contaminated soils

IG Cara, D Țopa, I Puiu, G Jităreanu - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
Soil pesticide contamination induced by modern agriculture has become a serious global
issue. Its uncontrolled and inefficient application is among the main reasons for their …

Biochar as a green sorbent for remediation of polluted soils and associated toxicity risks: a critical review

G Murtaza, Z Ahmed, SM Eldin, I Ali, M Usman, R Iqbal… - Separations, 2023 - mdpi.com
Soil contamination with organic contaminants and various heavy metals has become a
global environmental concern. Biochar application for the remediation of polluted soils may …

Biochar assisted phytoremediation and biomass disposal in heavy metal contaminated mine soils: a review

D Ghosh, SK Maiti - International journal of phytoremediation, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Mining activities causes heavy metal pollution and adversely affect the ecological safety and
human well-being. Phytoremediation-biochar synergy can effectively remediate mine spoils …

Evaluation of phytoremediation potential of aromatic plants: A systematic review

B Mishra, M Chandra - Journal of Applied Research on Medicinal and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution is regarded as one of the most severe environmental and agricultural
concerns. Phytoremediation is becoming more popular, an environmentally benign, solar …

Phytostabilization of coalmine overburden waste rock dump slopes: current status, challenges, and perspectives

A Kumar, SK Das, L Nainegali, KR Reddy - Bulletin of Engineering …, 2023 - Springer
Coal production is accompanied by the generation of a massive quantity of coal overburden
(OB), which is stacked on the adjacent ground in the form of external dumps. The major …