Search Results - "Zimmerman, Andrew R."
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Abiotic and Microbial Oxidation of Laboratory-Produced Black Carbon (Biochar)
Published in Environmental science & technology (15-02-2010)“…Pyrogenic or “black” carbon is a soil and sediment component that may control pollutant migration. Biochar, black carbon made intentionally by biomass…”
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Organic carbon and nutrient release from a range of laboratory-produced biochars and biochar–soil mixtures
Published in Geoderma (01-02-2013)“…Biochar has shown promise as a soil amendment that increases carbon sequestration and fertility, but its effects on dissolved organic carbon (DOC), nitrogen…”
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Batch and column sorption of arsenic onto iron-impregnated biochar synthesized through hydrolysis
Published in Water research (Oxford) (01-01-2015)“…Iron (Fe)-impregnated biochar, prepared through a novel method that directly hydrolyzes iron salt onto hickory biochar, was investigated for its performance as…”
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Effects of ball milling on the physicochemical and sorptive properties of biochar: Experimental observations and governing mechanisms
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-02-2018)“…With the goal of combining the advantages of ball-milling and biochar technologies, a variety of ball-milled biochars (BM-biochars) were synthesized,…”
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Effect of biochar amendment on sorption and leaching of nitrate, ammonium, and phosphate in a sandy soil
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-11-2012)“…► Effect of biochar on the leaching of nutrients in soils is not uniform. ► Sorption of nutrients on biochar varies by biochar and nutrient type. ► Nutrient…”
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Positive and negative carbon mineralization priming effects among a variety of biochar-amended soils
Published in Soil biology & biochemistry (01-06-2011)“…Pyrogenic carbon (biochar) amendment is increasingly discussed as a method to increase soil fertility while sequestering atmospheric carbon (C). However, both…”
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Removal of heavy metals from aqueous solution by biochars derived from anaerobically digested biomass
Published in Bioresource technology (01-04-2012)“…► Biochars from anaerobically digested biomass effectively removed heavy metals. ► Lead sorption capacities of the biochars were close to or higher than…”
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Catechol and Humic Acid Sorption onto a Range of Laboratory-Produced Black Carbons (Biochars)
Published in Environmental science & technology (15-08-2010)“…Although the major influence of black carbon (BC) on soil and sediment organic contaminant sorption is widely accepted, an understanding of the mechanisms and…”
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Biochar from anaerobically digested sugarcane bagasse
Published in Bioresource technology (01-11-2010)“…This study was designed to investigate the effect of anaerobic digestion on biochar produced from sugarcane bagasse. Sugarcane bagasse was anaerobically…”
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Manganese oxide-modified biochars: preparation, characterization, and sorption of arsenate and lead
Published in Bioresource technology (01-04-2015)“…This work explored two modification methods to improve biochar's ability to sorb arsenic (As) and lead (Pb). In one, pine wood feedstock was pyrolyzed in the…”
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Removal of phosphate from aqueous solution by biochar derived from anaerobically digested sugar beet tailings
Published in Journal of hazardous materials (15-06-2011)“…Biochar converted from agricultural residues or other carbon-rich wastes may provide new methods and materials for environmental management, particularly with…”
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Fixed bed column performance of Al-modified biochar for the removal of sulfamethoxazole and sulfapyridine antibiotics from wastewater
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-10-2022)“…In this study, biochar derived from bamboo pretreated with aluminum salt was synthesized for the removal of two sulfonamide antibiotics, sulfamethoxazole (SMX)…”
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Quantifying the Total and Bioavailable Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Dioxins in Biochars
Published in Environmental science & technology (06-03-2012)“…Biochar soil amendment is advocated to mitigate climate change and improve soil fertility. A concern though, is that during biochar preparation PAHs and…”
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An Index-Based Approach to Assessing Recalcitrance and Soil Carbon Sequestration Potential of Engineered Black Carbons (Biochars)
Published in Environmental science & technology (07-02-2012)“…The ability of engineered black carbons (or biochars) to resist abiotic and, or biotic degradation (herein referred to as recalcitrance) is crucial to their…”
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Degradation and resilience in Louisiana salt marshes after the BP–Deepwater Horizon oil spill
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (10-07-2012)“…More than 2 y have passed since the BP– Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, yet we still have little understanding of its ecological impacts…”
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Adsorption of sulfamethoxazole on biochar and its impact on reclaimed water irrigation
Published in Journal of hazardous materials (30-03-2012)“…► Biochars effectively removed sulfamethoxazole from aqueous solutions. ► Biochar soil amendment reduced sulfamethoxazole mobility. ► Biochar can be amended in…”
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Biochar dispersion in a tropical soil and its effects on native soil organic carbon
Published in PloS one (18-04-2024)“…Although biochar application to soils has been found to increase soil quality and crop yield, the biochar dispersion extent and its impacts on native soil…”
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Taxa-specific changes in soil microbial community composition induced by pyrogenic carbon amendments
Published in Soil biology & biochemistry (01-02-2011)“…The effects of pyrogenic carbon on the microbial diversity of forest soils were examined by comparing two soil types, fire-impacted and non-impacted, that were…”
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Refractory organic matter in coastal salt marshes-effect on C sequestration calculations
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-08-2018)“…The age and ability of salt marshes to accumulate and sequester carbon is often assessed using the carbon isotopic signatures (Δ14C and δ13C) of sedimentary…”
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Ball milled biochar effectively removes sulfamethoxazole and sulfapyridine antibiotics from water and wastewater
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-03-2020)“…Release of antibiotics into the environment, which often occurs downstream of wastewater treatment plants, poses a human health threat due to the potential…”
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