Past, present, and future of biochar
W Chen, J Meng, X Han, Y Lan, W Zhang - Biochar, 2019 - Springer
After entering the twenty-first century, biochar has become a focal point of multidisciplinary
research because of its special characteristics, broad application, and promising …
research because of its special characteristics, broad application, and promising …
Biochar for environmental management: Mitigating greenhouse gas emissions, contaminant treatment, and potential negative impacts
C Zhang, G Zeng, D Huang, C Lai, M Chen… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
With increased interest in scientific investigations and large-scale applications of
lignocellulosic biomass derived biochar for environmental management, a comprehensive …
lignocellulosic biomass derived biochar for environmental management, a comprehensive …
Biochar boosts tropical but not temperate crop yields
Applying biochar to soil is thought to have multiple benefits, from hel** mitigate climate
change [1, 2], to managing waste [3] to conserving soil [4]. Biochar is also widely assumed to …
change [1, 2], to managing waste [3] to conserving soil [4]. Biochar is also widely assumed to …
Greenhouse gas inventory model for biochar additions to soil
Stabilizing the global climate within safe bounds will require greenhouse gas (GHG)
emissions to reach net zero within a few decades. Achieving this is expected to require …
emissions to reach net zero within a few decades. Achieving this is expected to require …
Biochar effects on methane emissions from soils: a meta-analysis
Methane (CH 4) emissions have increased by more than 150% since 1750, with agriculture
being the major source. Further increases are predicted as permafrost regions start thawing …
being the major source. Further increases are predicted as permafrost regions start thawing …
Recent advances in biochar engineering for soil contaminated with complex chemical mixtures: Remediation strategies and future perspectives
Heavy metal/metalloids (HMs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in soil have
caused serious environmental problems, compromised agriculture quality, and have …
caused serious environmental problems, compromised agriculture quality, and have …
Sustainable approach and safe use of biochar and its possible consequences
Biochar is considered as a potential substitute for soil organic matter (SOM). Considering the
importance of biochar, the present review is based on the different benefits and potential …
importance of biochar, the present review is based on the different benefits and potential …
Biochar additions can enhance soil structure and the physical stabilization of C in aggregates
Biochar soil amendments are often considered as a soil carbon (C) sequestration strategy
that can have beneficial impacts on a range of soil properties and plant production. We …
that can have beneficial impacts on a range of soil properties and plant production. We …
Response of microbial community structure and function to short-term biochar amendment in an intensively managed bamboo (Phyllostachys praecox) plantation soil …
Biochar incorporated into soil has been known to affect soil nutrient availability and act as a
habitat for microorganisms, both of which could be related to its particle size. However, little …
habitat for microorganisms, both of which could be related to its particle size. However, little …
The long-term effect of biochar on soil microbial abundance, activity and community structure is overwritten by land management
B Hardy, S Sleutel, JE Dufey… - Frontiers in Environmental …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Soil amendment with biochar can modify soil microbial abundance, activity and community
structure. Nevertheless, the long-term evolution of these effects is unknown and of critical …
structure. Nevertheless, the long-term evolution of these effects is unknown and of critical …