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Applications of Biochar for Environmental Safety

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Academic Editor

Ahmed Abdelhafez
Ahmed Abdelhafez

New Valley University, Egypt, Egypt

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Mohamed Abbas
Mohamed Abbas

Banha University, Egypt

PublishedJuly 22nd, 2020

Doi10.5772/intechopen.87828

ISBN978-1-78985-896-9

Print ISBN978-1-78985-895-2

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-1-83880-241-7

Copyright year2020

Number of pages276

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Open access  chapters

1. Introductory Chapter: Is Biochar Safe?

By Ahmed A. Abdelhafez, Xu Zhang, Li Zhou, Guoyan Zou, Naxin Cui, Mohammed H.H. Abbas and Mahdy H. Hamed

784
3. Forest Trees for Biochar and Carbon Sequestration: Production and Benefits

By Donald L. Rockwood, Martin F. Ellis, Ruliang Liu, Fengliang Zhao, Kyle W. Fabbro, Zhenli He and David R. Derbowka

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5. Comparative Evaluation of Hydrochars and Pyrochars for Phosphate Adsorption from Wastewater

By Aicha Slassi Sennou, Shuangning Xiu and Abolghasem Shahbazi

675
6. Biochar Application for Improved Resource Use and Environmental Quality

By Stephen Yeboah, Patricia Oteng-Darko, Joseph Adomako and Abdul Rauf Alhassan Malimanga

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7. Importance of Biochar in Agriculture and Its Consequence

By Hanuman Singh Jatav, Satish Kumar Singh, Surendra Singh Jatav, Vishnu D. Rajput, Manoj Parihar, Sonu Kumar Mahawer, Rajesh Kumar Singhal and Sukirtee

1,441
9. Enhancement of Soil Health Using Biochar

By Oladapo T. Okareh and Alaba O. Gbadebo

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13. Sorption of Heavy Metals onto Biochar

By Ramalingham Senthilkumar and Donipathi Mogili Reddy Prasad

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14. Biochar-Assisted Wastewater Treatment and Waste Valorization

By Abhishek Pokharel, Bishnu Acharya and Aitazaz Farooque

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15. Application of Biochar for Treating the Water Contaminated with Polar Halogenated Organic Pollutants

By Barbora Kamenická, Pavel Matějíček, Tomáš Weidlich and Michael Pohořelý

745

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