Search Results - "Bakshi, Santanu"
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Arsenic sorption on zero-valent iron-biochar complexes
Published in Water research (Oxford) (15-06-2018)“…Arsenic (As) is toxic to human and is often found in drinking water in India and Bangladesh, due to the natural abundance of arsenides ores. Different removal…”
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Estimating the organic oxygen content of biochar
Published in Scientific reports (04-08-2020)“…The organic O content of biochar is useful for assessing biochar stability and reactivity. However, accurately determining the organic O content of biochar is…”
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Natural Nanoparticles: Implications for Environment and Human Health
Published in Critical reviews in environmental science and technology (18-04-2015)“…In the last decade, extensive studies have been conducted to understand the chemical and biological processes of nanoparticles and their effects on ecological…”
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Mitigation of Gaseous Emissions from Swine Manure with the Surficial Application of Biochars
Published in Atmosphere (01-11-2020)“…Environmental impact associated with odor and gaseous emissions from animal manure is one of the challenges for communities, farmers, and regulatory agencies…”
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Impact of Pyrolysis Temperature and Feedstock on Surface Charge and Functional Group Chemistry of Biochars
Published in Journal of environmental quality (01-05-2018)“…The capacity of biochars to adsorb ionic contaminants is strongly influenced by biochar surface chemistry. We studied the effects of biomass feedstock type,…”
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Modified method for proximate analysis of biochars
Published in Journal of analytical and applied pyrolysis (01-03-2017)“…•The ASTM D1762-84 proximate analysis method is problematic for biochars.•An inert gas purge is needed for both moisture and volatile matter determinations to…”
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The role of biochar and zeolite in enhancing nitrogen and phosphorus recovery: A sustainable manure management technology
Published in Chemical engineering journal (Lausanne, Switzerland : 1996) (15-01-2023)“…[Display omitted] •The amount of ortho-P and NH4+ desorbed varied with biochar and manure load.•Biochar & zeolite combined can recover ortho-P and NH4+ from…”
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Quantification and characterization of chemically-and thermally-labile and recalcitrant biochar fractions
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-03-2018)“…The C:N ratios of biochar labile fractions is important for assessing biochar stability and N cycling in soil. Here we compare chemically and thermally labile…”
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Enhancing Biochar as Scaffolding for Slow Release of Nitrogen Fertilizer
Published in ACS sustainable chemistry & engineering (21-06-2021)“…Nitrogen (N) is an essential macronutrient for plant growth; however, excessive use of N fertilizers and complexities of the N cycle in soil cause negative…”
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Conversion of Phenolic Oil from Biomass Pyrolysis into Phenyl Esters
Published in Energy & fuels (16-06-2022)“…Bio-oil is among the most economical approaches for advanced biofuel production. However, bio-oil faces several challenges including high acidity and…”
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Evaluation of select biochars and clays as supports for phytase to increase the fertilizer potential of animal wastes
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-09-2021)“…Manures may contain considerable amounts of organophosphates (org-P) that must be enzymatically converted to inorganic phosphate (i.e., PO4-P) to be plant…”
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Modification of pyrogenic carbons for phosphate sorption through binding of a cationic polymer
Published in Journal of colloid and interface science (01-11-2020)“…[Display omitted] •Sorption density of PO4-P on GAC and biochars is improved after pDADMAC coating.•Polymer coverage was confirmed by imaging and spectroscopic…”
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Capture and Release of Orthophosphate by Fe-Modified Biochars: Mechanisms and Environmental Applications
Published in ACS sustainable chemistry & engineering (18-01-2021)“…Biochars have been suggested to have P capture potential from effluent streams and to recycle the captured P to agricultural soils. However, most biochars have…”
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Comparison of the Physical and Chemical Properties of Laboratory and Field‐Aged Biochars
Published in Journal of environmental quality (01-09-2016)“…The long‐term impact of biochar on soil properties and agronomic outcomes is influenced by changes in the physical and chemical properties of biochars that…”
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Impact of biochar‐based slow‐release N‐fertilizers on maize growth and nitrogen recovery efficiency
Published in Journal of environmental quality (01-05-2023)“…Biochar has been used to address several environmental problems and may be efficacious as a carrier of N‐fertilizer in slow‐release N‐fertilizer (SRF)…”
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Assessing biochar and zeolite for enhanced agricultural sustainability of swine manure
Published in Journal of environmental chemical engineering (01-06-2024)“…Swine manure is an alternative to synthetic fertilizers for providing crop nutrients. However, transportation costs, nutrient leakage, and gaseous emissions…”
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Biochar Amendment Affects Leaching Potential of Copper and Nutrient Release Behavior in Contaminated Sandy Soils
Published in Journal of environmental quality (01-11-2014)“…Copper (Cu) contamination to soil and water is a worldwide concern. Biochar has been suggested to remediate degraded soils. In this study, column leaching and…”
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Does Biochar Stabilize the Bioreactive Carbon Fractions of Swine Manure?
Published in ACS ES&T engineering (08-09-2023)“…The labile organic or bioreactive fraction in manure is the food and energy source that microbes continuously utilize. Biochar (BC) addition to manure…”
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A new method for separation, characterization, and quantification of natural nanoparticles from soils
Published in Journal of nanoparticle research : an interdisciplinary forum for nanoscale science and technology (01-02-2014)“…Properties and distribution dynamics of nanoparticles are pertinent to ecological and human health. Wide variation in particle density confounds their accurate…”
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Particulate copper in soils and surface runoff from contaminated sandy soils under citrus production
Published in Environmental science and pollution research international (01-12-2013)“…Soil contamination by copper (Cu) is a worldwide concern. Laboratory incubation and soil Cu characterization were conducted to examine the effects of external…”
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