Biochar-cement concrete toward decarbonisation and sustainability for construction: characteristic, performance and perspective

X Lin, W Li, Y Guo, W Dong, A Castel… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar has been increasingly used in the production of cementitious materials due to its
low cost, low-carbon emission, and environmental benefits. This study provides a …

Utilization of engineered biochar as a binder in carbon negative cement-based composites: A review

O Zaid, F Alsharari, M Ahmed - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
With the rising global population and an increasing demand for enhanced built
environments, the construction industry faces a critical challenge with rising greenhouse gas …

Biochar and nano biochar: Enhancing salt resilience in plants and soil while mitigating greenhouse gas emissions: A comprehensive review

H Sultan, Y Li, W Ahmed, A Shah, M Faizan… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Salinity stress poses a significant challenge to agriculture, impacting soil health, plant
growth and contributing to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. In response to these …

Co-pyrolysis of microalgae residue and sewage sludge: An in-depth characterization of kinetics, drivers, and gas-oil-char behaviors

A Kumar, IA Jamro, J Wang, A Ullah, L Kumari… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Environmental concerns linked to fossil fuels, including but not limited to global warming,
climate change, water and soil acidification, are compelling countries to investigate and …

Effect of the pyrolysis conditions and type of feedstock on nanobiochars obtained as a result of ball milling

M Raczkiewicz, I Ostolska, O Mašek… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
Currently, the production of nanobiochar (n-BC) using ball milling is a promising and cost-
effective method. Studies concerning the physicochemical properties of bulk biochar (b-BC) …

Coupled sorptive and oxidative antimony (III) removal by iron-modified biochar: Mechanisms of electron-donating capacity and reactive Fe species

Y Gao, H Chen, Z Fang, NK Niazi, K Adusei-Fosu… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sorption and oxidation are two potential pathways for the decontamination of trivalent
antimony (Sb (III))-bearing water, using iron (Fe)-modified biochar (FeBC). Here we …

[HTML][HTML] New generation sustainable technologies for soilless vegetable production

F Fuentes-Peñailillo, K Gutter, R Vega, GC Silva - Horticulturae, 2024 - mdpi.com
This review article conducts an in-depth analysis of the role of next-generation technologies
in soilless vegetable production, highlighting their groundbreaking potential to revolutionize …

[HTML][HTML] Strengthen sunflowers resilience to cadmium in saline-alkali soil by PGPR-augmented biochar

T Alshaal, K Alharbi, E Naif, E Rashwan… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the center of the Nile Delta in Egypt, the Kitchener drain as the primary drainage
discharges about 1.9 billion m 3 per year of water, which comprises agricultural drainage …

Municipal solid and plastic waste derived high-performance biochar production: A comprehensive review

SA Razzak - Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The accumulation of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) and Plastic Waste (PW) poses
significant environmental challenges, necessitating sustainable waste management …

[HTML][HTML] The importance of the targeted design of biochar physicochemical properties in microbial inoculation for improved agricultural productivity—a review

A Gryta, K Skic, A Adamczuk, A Skic, M Marciniak… - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biochar has great potential as a soil conditioner and as a carrier of beneficial
microorganisms that support the removal of pollutants, influence the circulation of nutrients …