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] Cadmium toxicity in plants: Impacts and remediation strategies

FU Haider, C Liqun, JA Coulter, SA Cheema… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) is an unessential trace element in plants that is ubiquitous in the
environment. Anthropogenic activities such as disposal of urban refuse, smelting, mining …

Production and beneficial impact of biochar for environmental application: a comprehensive review

Y Zhou, S Qin, S Verma, T Sar, S Sarsaiya… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
This review focuses on a holistic view of biochar, production from feedstock's, engineering
production strategies, its applications and future prospects. This article reveals a systematic …

The effects of biochar and its applications in the microbial remediation of contaminated soil: a review

X Zheng, W Xu, J Dong, T Yang, Z Shangguan… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
The amendment of biochar for soil bioremediation can improve soil conditions, influence soil
microbial community, and achieve co-application of biochar-microbe to promote the removal …

Biochar and its importance on nutrient dynamics in soil and plant

MZ Hossain, MM Bahar, B Sarkar, SW Donne, YS Ok… - Biochar, 2020 - Springer
Biochar, an environmentally friendly soil conditioner, is produced using several
thermochemical processes. It has unique characteristics like high surface area, porosity, and …

Phosphorus transformation in soils following co-application of charcoal and wood ash

PD Johan, OH Ahmed, L Omar, NA Hasbullah - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Phosphorus (P) is a vital soil macronutrient required by plants for optimum growth and
development. However, its availability is limited because of fixation. The phosphorus fixation …

Biochar stability and impact on soil organic carbon mineralization depend on biochar processing, aging and soil clay content

Y Yang, K Sun, L Han, Y Chen, J Liu, B **ng - Soil Biology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The carbon sequestration potential of biochar depends on its stability in the soil and its
priming effect on native soil organic carbon mineralization, which could be expected to be in …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental and economic advantages of production and application of digestate biochar

J Maroušek, B Minofar, A Maroušková… - … Technology & Innovation, 2023 - Elsevier
It has been repeatedly and independently proved that biochar applications brings a wide
range of environmental advantages. For these benefits to have any tangible impact on a …

[HTML][HTML] Biochar application for remediation of organic toxic pollutants in contaminated soils; An update

FU Haider, X Wang, U Zulfiqar, M Farooq… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bioremediation of organic contaminants has become a major environmental concern in the
last few years, due to its bio-resistance and potential to accumulate in the environment. The …

Hydroxyapatite, a multifunctional material for air, water and soil pollution control: A review

M Ibrahim, M Labaki, JM Giraudon… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Hydroxyapatite (Ca 10 (PO 4) 6 (OH) 2), a calcium phosphate biomaterial, is a very
promising candidate for the treatment of air, water and soil pollution. Indeed, hydroxyapatite …