Cow Dung and Sawdust Biochars Show Promise for Enriching Nigerian Farm Soil
A Nigerian study compared compost, sawdust biochar and cow dung biochar, finding nutrient uptake highest with cow dung biochar and ...
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Five Years of Biochar Steers Nitrogen Toward Retention in Deep Paddy Soil
A five-year field experiment in alkaline paddy soil shows that long-term biochar amendment promotes nitrogen-conserving DNRA in deep layers while ...
Waste-derived fertilisers carry biological risks that depend on treatment, study finds
A review of waste-derived fertilisers shows that raw manure applied to lettuce carries modelled annual infection probabilities that pasteurised digestate ...
Superfine particles from carbon water filters can smuggle lead past treatment
A laboratory study found that most lead in filtered effluent from activated carbon and biochar systems was bound to residual ...
Boron-Rich Biochar Supercharges Water Purification Catalyst
Adjusting the nitrogen-to-boron ratio in sawdust-derived biochar boosted sulfamethoxazole degradation rates 2.35-fold by shifting the material from adsorption-driven to catalysis-driven ...
How hot the fire was decides how fast dissolved black carbon shuttles electrons
A new study finds that the electron transfer rate of dissolved black carbon rises dramatically with pyrolysis temperature and depends ...
Straw and biochar build soil carbon in salty farmland by two different routes
A two-year field trial in China's coastal saline soils found that adding straw or biochar to manure raised soil organic ...
Biochar locks carbon in soil for the long haul while stover keeps it cycling
A ten-year Chinese field trial shows biochar and maize stover build soil organic carbon through distinct molecular pathways, with biochar ...
Only Two Soil Cleanup Approaches Actually Work in the Field, Review Finds
A new mini-review finds that only metal immobilization and hydrocarbon rhizoremediation by cultured consortia have been field-validated, while microplastic remediation ...
Pinecone Biochar Strips Manganese From Water at 83.59% Efficiency
KOH-activated biochar made from Pinus roxburghii pinecones removed up to 83.59 percent of Mn(II) from water under statistically optimized conditions ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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