Biochar has been heralded as an amendment to revitalize degraded soils, improve soil
carbon sequestration, increase agronomic productivity, and enter into future carbon trading …

… ) and low O/C and H/C ratios (Spokas 2010) should be applied to soils. Grass-based
feedstocks contained relatively elevated K and Ca content as compared to other feedstocks, while …

… and celluloses occurring first (at temperatures of 470–530 K and 510–620 K, respectively)
and lignin last (between 550 and 770 K). Due to variations in lignin and recalcitrant carbon …

Biochar is not a structured homogeneous material; rather it possesses a range of chemical
structures and a heterogeneous elemental composition. This variability is based on the …

… , as K oc values exhibited a trend opposite to that using K f values. Atrazine and acetochlor
K … Comparison of the K oc values to K f values for atrazine and acetochlor indicates that, on a …

Many developed countries have targeted landfill methane recovery among greenhouse gas
mitigation strategies, since methane is the second most important greenhouse gas after …

One potential abatement strategy to increasing atmospheric levels of carbon dioxide (CO2)
is to sequester atmospheric CO2 captured through photosynthesis in biomass and pyrolysed …

Qualitative identification of sorbed volatile organic compounds (VOCs) on biochar was
conducted by headspace thermal desorption coupled to capillary gas chromatographic-mass …

Landfill gas containing methane is produced by anaerobic degradation of organic waste.
Methane is a strong greenhouse gas and landfills are one of the major anthropogenic sources …

… For each biochar, 3 different constant head levels were used and the results averaged to
determine the hydraulic conductivity (k) of the material. Deionized water was used during the …