Biochar in climate change mitigation
Climate change mitigation not only requires reductions of greenhouse gas emissions, but
also withdrawal of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere. Here we review the …
also withdrawal of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere. Here we review the …
How biochar works, and when it doesn't: A review of mechanisms controlling soil and plant responses to biochar
We synthesized 20 years of research to explain the interrelated processes that determine
soil and plant responses to biochar. The properties of biochar and its effects within …
soil and plant responses to biochar. The properties of biochar and its effects within …
Biochar effects on phosphorus availability in agricultural soils: A meta-analysis
B Glaser, VI Lehr - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Phosphorus (P) is a limiting nutrient for plants and an essential element for all life on Earth.
As the resources of phosphate rock are depleting, new management tools for …
As the resources of phosphate rock are depleting, new management tools for …
Biochar, soil and land-use interactions that reduce nitrate leaching and N2O emissions: a meta-analysis
Biochar can reduce both nitrous oxide (N 2 O) emissions and nitrate (NO 3−) leaching, but
refining biochar's use for estimating these types of losses remains elusive. For example …
refining biochar's use for estimating these types of losses remains elusive. For example …
A review on biochar modulated soil condition improvements and nutrient dynamics concerning crop yields: pathways to climate change mitigation and global food …
The beneficial role of biochar on improvement of soil quality, C sequestration, and
enhancing crop yield is widely reported. As such there is not much consolidated information …
enhancing crop yield is widely reported. As such there is not much consolidated information …
Long-term aging of biochar: a molecular understanding with agricultural and environmental implications
Biochar has unveiled a new avenue for carbon (C) sequestration and has shown the
potential to increase agricultural productivity. Although there is still debate about the …
potential to increase agricultural productivity. Although there is still debate about the …
Biochar as a tool to reduce the agricultural greenhouse-gas burden–knowns, unknowns and future research needs
Agriculture and land use change has significantly increased atmospheric emissions of the
non-CO2 green-house gases (GHG) nitrous oxide (N2O) and methane (CH4). Since human …
non-CO2 green-house gases (GHG) nitrous oxide (N2O) and methane (CH4). Since human …
Pyrogenic carbon capture and storage
The growth of biomass is considered the most efficient method currently available to extract
carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. However, biomass carbon is easily degraded by …
carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. However, biomass carbon is easily degraded by …
Efficiency of sewage sludge biochar in improving urban soil properties and promoting grass growth
Y Yue, L Cui, Q Lin, G Li, X Zhao - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
It is meaningful to quickly improve poor urban soil fertility in order to establish the green land
vegetation. In this study, a series rates (0%, 1%, 5%, 10%, 20% and 50%, in mass ratio) of …
vegetation. In this study, a series rates (0%, 1%, 5%, 10%, 20% and 50%, in mass ratio) of …
Potentials, limitations, co-benefits, and trade-offs of biochar applications to soils for climate change mitigation
A Tisserant, F Cherubini - Land, 2019 - mdpi.com
Biochar is one of the most affordable negative emission technologies (NET) at hand for
future large-scale deployment of carbon dioxide removal (CDR), which is typically found …
future large-scale deployment of carbon dioxide removal (CDR), which is typically found …