Challenges and opportunities for biochar to promote circular economy and carbon neutrality.

• Main Authors: Kurniawan, Tonni Agustiono, Othman, Mohd. Hafiz Dzarfan, Liang, Xue, Goh, Hui Hwang, Gikas, Petros, Chong, Kok-Keong, Chew, Kit Wayne
• Format: Article
• Published: Academic Press 2023
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/106621/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.117429
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Biochar, derived from unused biomass, is widely considered for its potential to deal with climate change problems. Global interest in biochar is attributed to its ability to sequester carbon in soil and to remediate aquatic environment from water pollution. As soil conditioner and/or adsorbent, bioc...