A two-stage optimization model for the synthesis of biochar-based carbon management networks

• Main Authors: Belmonte, Beatriz A., Tan, Raymond Girard R., Benjamin, Michael Francis D.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2017
• Subjects: Biochar; Carbon sequestration; Chemical Engineering
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/273; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1272&context=faculty_research
• Institution: De La Salle University

Biochar, a product obtained from pyrolysis of residual biomass, can be deliberately applied to soil to sequester carbon from the atmosphere and simultaneously improve soil fertility. These benefits can be potentially scaled up through biochar-based management networks. Such systems have a potential...