The Science of The Total Environment,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
917, P. 170168 - 170168
Published: Jan. 19, 2024
The
European
Union
is
among
the
top
wheat
producers
in
world,
but
its
productivity
relies
on
adequate
soil
fertilisation.
Biofertilisers,
either
alone
or
combination
with
biochar,
can
be
a
preferable
alternative
to
chemical
fertilisers.
However,
addition
of
biofertilisers,
specifically
plant
growth
promoting
microbes
(PGPM),
could
modify
grain
composition,
and/or
deteriorate
composition.
In
this
study,
two
cultivars
Triticum
aestivum
(Bramante)
and
T.
durum
(Svevo)
were
cultivated
open
fields
for
consecutive
years
presence
commercial
PGPM
mix
supplied
biochar.
An
in-depth
analysis
was
conducted
by
collecting
physiological
agronomic
data
throughout
period.
effects
biochar
investigated
detail;
specifically,
chemistry
rhizosphere
microbial
composition
characterized,
along
treatment
seed
storage
proteins.
results
demonstrated
that
consortia
combination,
did
not
rhizospheric
community;
however,
it
increased
yield,
especially
cultivar
Svevo
(increase
6.8
%–13.6
%),
even
though
factors
driving
most
variations
associated
both
climate
cultivar.
total
gluten
content
flours
affected,
whereas
main
effect
treatments
variation
gliadins
low-molecular-weight-glutenin
subunits
when
treated
This
suggested
improved
quality,
regarding
viscoelastic
properties
dough,
filling
period
occurred
dry
climate.
indicate
application
biofertilizers
may
aid
effective
management
sustainable
cultivation,
support
environmental
health
without
altering
biodiversity
resident
microbiome.
Frontiers in Environmental Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11
Published: Nov. 20, 2023
Biochar
production
and
application
have
become
increasingly
popular
in
the
past
15
years.
Biochar,
derived
from
diverse
biomass
types,
offers
a
rich
carbon
source
created
through
thermal
combustion.
primarily
depends
on
pyrolysis
conditions
feedstock
type.
This
review
focuses
multifaceted
aspects
of
biochar,
encompassing
hydrothermal
carbonization,
gasification,
temperatures
biochar
its
role
bioeconomy
soil
remediation.
has
yielded
valuable
insights,
notably
decreasing
nutrient
leaching,
curbing
greenhouse
gas
(GHG)
emissions,
reducing
bioavailability
environmental
pollutants,
sequestering
(C)
soils,
enhancing
agricultural
productivity.
Consequently,
it
emerged
as
commodity
for
bioeconomy,
which
involves
harnessing
bioresources
bioengineering
to
create
economically
products.
As
marketable
output,
finds
energy,
biochar-based
product
manufacturing,
sector.
Thus,
not
only
enhances
quality
but
also
unlocks
additional
revenue
streams.
underscores
critical
selection
optimizing
production.
Furthermore,
highlights
sustainable
effective
tool
improving
various
types
remediating
contamination
caused
by
organic
impurities,
including
persistent
compounds
antibiotics.
Applied Surface Science Advances,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
18, P. 100518 - 100518
Published: Dec. 1, 2023
The
wastewater
generated
from
diverse
human
activities
needs
to
be
treated,
restore,
and
reused.
Researchers
have
moved
the
deployment
of
synthetic
absorbents
manufacturing
adsorbents
waste
biomass
for
elimination
contaminants
wastewater.
biochar
constructed
agricultural
has
elicited
significant
devotion
due
its
ready
availability,
accessibility,
low
cost,
ease
preparation,
environmental
sustainability.
This
review
presents
developments
in
utilization
obtained
remediation
domestic
wastewater,
industrial
stormwater.
Discussions
on
classification,
composition,
characteristics
waste,
techniques
production,
as
well
outcomes
decontamination
were
highlighted.
study
concludes
that,
notwithstanding
identified
environmental,
social,
economic,
infrastructural
challenges,
is
an
effective,
efficient,
easy
use,
eco-friendly
adsorbent
Agricultural
waste-derived
removes
safeguards
aquatic
ecosystem
contributes
availability
safe
water.
Future
research
directions
innovative
more
effective
avenues
application
developed
treatment
are
suggested.
outcome
this
will
stimulate
renewed
interests
using
readily
available
materials
remediation.
Biomass and Bioenergy,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
184, P. 107187 - 107187
Published: April 8, 2024
Biochar
is
made
from
organic
materials
and
plays
an
important
role
in
greenhouse
gas
removal
(GGR)
achieving
net-zero
target.
However,
economic
feasibility
has
become
a
primary
constraint
hindering
the
large-scale
production
of
biochar.
Existing
research
lacks
consideration
practical
factors
such
as
feedstock
supply,
pricing,
factory
scale,
cannot
accurately
evaluate
(GHG)
reduction
effect
corresponding
costs
at
scale.
We
develop
space-based
environmental
model
to
quantify
impact
supply
plant
strategies
on
benefits.
The
results
show
that
biochar
East
England
Midlands
could
achieve
significant
net
GHG
GGR
Environmental
benefits
are
not
related
strategy
but
positively
correlated
with
strategy.
imposes
additional
financial
burdens
affected
by
main
influencing
scalability
quantity
pricing
price
byproducts.
Spatial
heterogeneity
significantly
influences
unit
cost
Compared
previous
studies,
spatial
analysis
provides
more
detailed
understanding
associated
scaling
up
distribution
costs.
This
crucial
implications
for
promotion
implementation
effective
policies.
