Multifunctional applications of biochar beyond carbon storage

N Bolan, SA Hoang, J Beiyuan… - International …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Biochar is produced as a charred material with high surface area and abundant functional
groups by pyrolysis, which refers to the process of thermochemical decomposition of organic …

[HTML][HTML] Biochar modulating soil biological health: A review

S Bolan, S Sharma, S Mukherjee, M Kumar… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Biochar can be used for multifunctional applications including the improvement of soil health
and carbon storage, remediation of contaminated soil and water resources, mitigation of …

Contrasting effects of straw and straw-derived biochar applications on soil carbon accumulation and nitrogen use efficiency in double-rice crop** systems

J Liu, B Jiang, J Shen, X Zhu, W Yi, Y Li, J Wu - Agriculture, Ecosystems & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Increasing cropland soil carbon (C) sequestration and improving crop nitrogen use
efficiency (NUE) are vital for sustainable agriculture and environmental protection. The …

Carbon pathways in aggregates and density fractions in Mollisols under water and straw management: Evidence from 13C natural abundance

P Chen, J Xu, Z Zhang, K Wang, T Li, Q Wei… - Soil biology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mollisols have a high potential to mitigate climate change and play an important role in the
global carbon (C) cycle due to their inherently high soil organic matter (SOM). However, little …

Biochar for soil carbon sequestration: Current knowledge, mechanisms, and future perspectives

S Li, D Tasnady - C, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biochar, a sustainable solid material derived from biomass pyrolysis enriched in carbon, has
emerged as a promising solution for soil carbon sequestration. This comprehensive review …

Biochar accelerates soil organic carbon mineralization via rhizodeposit-activated Actinobacteria

Y Fu, Y Luo, M Auwal, BP Singh, L Van Zwieten… - Biology and fertility of …, 2022 - Springer
Biochar affects soil carbon (C) dynamics via shifting microbial community, but the active
bacteria that regulate the rhizosphere-based C cycling remain to be identified. Here, a …

Effects of biochar on the accumulation of necromass-derived carbon, the physical protection and microbial mineralization of soil organic carbon

Y Chen, K Sun, Y Yang, B Gao… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Biochar (BC) has garnered extensive attention as a carbon sequestration solution. This
study comprehensively reviews of the effects of BC on the buildup, protection, stabilization …

Biochar as a tool for the improvement of soil and environment

E Kabir, KH Kim, EE Kwon - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Biochar is a versatile and sustainable tool for agricultural and environmental remediation
due to its unique physicochemical properties in terms of soil fertility, nutrient retention, and …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon sequestration rate, nitrogen use efficiency and rice yield responses to long-term substitution of chemical fertilizer by organic manure in a rice–rice …

NG Hayatu, YR Liu, TF Han, NA Daba, L Zhang… - Journal of Integrative …, 2023 - Elsevier
Combined application of chemical fertilizers with organic amendments was recommended
as a strategy for improving yield, soil carbon storage, and nutrient use efficiency. However …

Application of C and N isotopes to the study of biochar biogeochemical behavior in soil: A review

Q Feng, B Wang, AR Zimmerman, P Wu, X Lee… - Earth-Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Biochar, the solid product of biomass pyrolysis, has been widely used to mitigate global
climate change by storing carbon (C) and regulating the transformation of nitrogen (N) in …