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Biochar-Based Nanocomposite Materials: Types, Characteristics, Physical Activation, and Diverse Application Scenarios
Biochar activation has been used to augment the physicochemical properties, such as an increase in specific surface area, porosity, and surface... -
Preparation and property studies of ferric sulfoaluminate cement based on Bayer red mud and phosphogypsum
The Bayer red mud (RM) and phosphogypsum (PG) accumulation have caused significant environmental contamination. However, practical and effective...
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Physical properties of multifunctional TM-doped ZnO nanorods and their photocatalytic and anti-bacterial activities
Dilute magnetic semiconductor Zn 1− x Cu x O ( x = 0, 1.5, 3.0, and 4.5%) nanorods were prepared by hydrothermal method. The impact of dopant concentration...
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Digital map** and spatial modeling of some soil physical and mechanical properties in a semi-arid region of Iran
The soil’s physical and mechanical (SPM) properties have significant impacts on soil processes, such as water flow, nutrient movement, aeration,...
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Method to characterize color of biochar and its prediction with biochar yield as model property
Biochar has trigged increasing attention in the last decade due to its multiple functionalities, in which, color is not only the visual appearance,...
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Effects of physical and chemical aging on polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) content and potential toxicity in rice straw biochars
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in biochars threaten their environmental application. The aging process may affect the concentration of PAHs,...
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Plastic pyrolytic oils as renewable fuel: improving its physical properties and ignition patterns by waste renewable source—an experimental analysis
The increase in plastic products and disposal poses a severe environmental challenge because of their poor biodegradability and undesirable disposal...
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Biochar applications influence soil physical and chemical properties, microbial diversity, and crop productivity: a meta-analysis
Biochar is a widely known soil amendment. Here we synthesize the available information on influence of biochar application on different soil...
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Physical soil attributes in areas under forest/pasture conversion in northern Rondônia, Brazil
The main cause of physical degradation in pasture areas is overgrazing, and when combined with poorly productive soils, it causes the loss of...
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Property of concrete made of recycled shale gas drilling cuttings
Exploration and development of shale gas generate a lot of water-based drilling cuttings (WDC), which can then be used in concrete engineering. This...
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Biosynthesis of nanostructured silver by green algae and evaluation of its microbicidal property against pathogenic microbes
Present study highlights the in vitro facile approach of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) synthesis using cell free extract of two green algae Chlorococcum...
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Impact of microplastics on soil (physical and chemical) properties, soil biological properties/soil biota, and response of plants to it: a review
Microplastics (MPs) have emerged as a widespread environmental contaminant, raising growing concerns about their impact on terrestrial ecosystems....
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A phospho-compost biological-based approach increases phosphate rock agronomic efficiency in faba bean as compared to chemical and physical treatments
Under arid and semi-arid conditions, direct application of phosphate rock (PR) as a source of phosphorus (P) for crop production is likely influenced...
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Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) and ABS: Need for Universal Accountability and Monitoring
The utilization of biological resources and associated knowledge has grown in several proportions. Trade in bio resources has significant global... -
A soil quality physical–chemical approach 30 years after land-use change from forest to banana plantation
Bananas are a worldwide cultivated crop and one of the main agricultural activities in Brazil. The banana orchards cultivated in the region of São...
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Content and gradation of aggregates effect on compaction property of gangue backfill and strata movement: experiments and models
It is of great significance to study compaction characteristics of gangue backfill for recycling mining waste, solving environmental problems and...
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Expected loss utility for natural hazards and its application in pricing property insurance products
Due to climatic hazards and extreme weather events, the pricing of property insurance products is increasingly attracting the attention of...
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Assessing thermo-physical products’ efficiency in the building and construction industry: a bibliometric analysis approach
This study aims to assess the performance of thermophysical materials in the construction and building industry to establish the necessary academic...
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Physical and Biological Controls on Short-Term Variations in Dissolved Oxygen in Shallow Waters of a Large Temperate Estuary
Hypoxia in coastal waters is a pressing ecological problem caused by continued eutrophication and climatic change that has widespread consequences...
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Physical and Mechanical Properties of Concrete Made with Glass Sand
It is important promoting less generation of urban waste not only for the economy of raw materials, but also for the lesser deposition of waste in...