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
• Other Authors: School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Engineering::Chemical engineering; Biochar; Carbon Neutrality
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/172446
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

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...