Seaweed for climate mitigation, wastewater treatment, bioenergy, bioplastic, biochar, food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics: a review

M Farghali, IMA Mohamed, AI Osman… - Environmental Chemistry …, 2023 - Springer
The development and recycling of biomass production can partly solve issues of energy,
climate change, population growth, food and feed shortages, and environmental pollution …

A state-of-the-art review on algae pyrolysis for bioenergy and biochar production

J Sun, O Norouzi, O Mašek - Bioresource technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Algae, as a feedstock with minimum land footprint, is considered a promising biomass for
sustainable fuels, chemicals, and materials. Unlike lignocellulosic biomass, algae consist …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable biochar-based soil fertilizers and amendments as a new trend in biochar research

A Rombel, P Krasucka, P Oleszczuk - Science of the total environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Today's world is struggling with many environmental problems. Due to the ever-growing size
of the population, it is necessary to produce more and more food. The consequence of such …

Theory of relaxor-ferroelectricity

LL Zhang, YN Huang - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Relaxor-ferroelectrics are fascinating and useful materials, but the mechanism of relaxor-
ferroelectricity has been puzzling the scientific community for more than 65 years. Here, a …

Heavy metal stabilization remediation in polluted soils with stabilizing materials: a review

W Cui, X Li, W Duan, M **e, X Dong - Environmental Geochemistry and …, 2023 - Springer
The remediation of soil contaminated by heavy metals has long been a concern of
academics. This is due to the fact that heavy metals discharged into the environment as a …

Overview of the use of biochar from main cereals to stimulate plant growth

Á Martínez-Gómez, J Poveda, C Escobar - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The total global food demand is expected to increase up to 50% between 2010 and 2050;
hence, there is a clear need to increase plant productivity with little or no damage to the …

Effects of freeze-thaw cycling on the engineering properties of vegetation concrete

Y Yang, J Chen, T Zhou, D Liu, Q Yang, H **ao… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Vegetation concrete has been widely applied for the ecological restoration of bare steep
slopes in short-term frozen and non-frozen soil regions in China. However, field experiments …

Improvement effect of biochar on soil microbial community structure and metabolites of decline disease bayberry

H Ren, H Guo, M Shafiqul Islam, HEM Zaki… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Decline disease is a new disease that has recently caused severe damage in bayberry
industry. The effect of biochar on decline disease was determined by investigating the …

Biochar from grape pomace, a waste of vitivinicultural origin, is effective for root-knot nematode control

Á Martínez-Gómez, MF Andrés, Á Barón-Sola… - Biochar, 2023 - Springer
Root-knot nematodes (RKNs) are obligate endoparasites that feed on their host plants to
complete its life cycle, representing a major threat to agriculture and economy worldwide …

[HTML][HTML] A study on the recovery and characterization of suspended solid from aquaculture wastewater through coagulation/flocculation using chitosan and its viability …

BT Iber, D Torsabo, CCENC Engku, F Wahab… - Journal of Agriculture …, 2023 - Elsevier
The negative impacts of aquaculture wastewater can best be curtailed by sustainable
treatment before discharge. As far as environmental safety is concerned, there is no safer …