Mitigation of soil salinity using biochar derived from lignocellulosic biomass

• Main Authors: Tan, Huiyi, Ong, Pei Ying, Klemeš, Jirí Jaromír, Bong, Cassendra Phun Chien, Li, Chunjie, Gao, Yueshu, Lee, Chew Tin
• Format: Article
• Published: Italian Association of Chemical Engineering - AIDIC 2021
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/94970/; http://dx.doi.org/10.3303/CET2183040
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Soil salinisation is recognised as a serious form of soil degradation, affecting crop production and compromising food security. It is crucial to remediate the negative impacts of soil salinisation to improve the associated soil functions. Various organic and inorganic amendments are used for saline...