Simulated geochemical weathering of a mineral ash-rich biochar in a modified Soxhlet reactor

Chemosphere

Volumn 80, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 724-732

  Yao, F X ^a,b   Arbestain, M Camps ^c   Virgel, S ^b   Blanco, F ^b   Arostegui, J ^d   Macia Agullo J A ^e   Macias F ^f  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b NEIKER and a Vaccine producing Commercial Company CZVSL   (Spain)

^c MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^e INSTITUTO NACIONAL DEL CARBÓN   (Spain)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biochar; Climate change; Nutrients; Oxidation; Sewage sludge

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; GEOCHEMISTRY; LEACHING; NUTRIENTS; ORGANIC ACIDS; OXIDATION; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SOILS;

BIO CHARS; LEACHING KINETICS; N IMMOBILIZATION; NITROGEN AVAILABILITY; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRIENT RELEASE; SOXHLET EXTRACTOR; WEATHERING PROCESS;

WEATHERING;

CALCIUM; CARBON; CHARCOAL; HUMIC ACID; MAGNESIUM; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; SULFUR;

ASH; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CARBONYL COMPOUND; CARBOXYLIC ACID; CHARCOAL; CLIMATE CHANGE; DISSOLUTION; HUMIC ACID; IMMOBILIZATION; KINETICS; LEACHING; NITROGEN; NUMERICAL MODEL; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; PH; POTASSIUM; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); SEWAGE; SLUDGE; SOIL AMENDMENT; SULFUR; WEATHERING; X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

ARTICLE; ASH; BIOCHAR; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; BIOLEACHING; BIOREACTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMOBILIZATION; NEW ZEALAND; OXIDATION; SIMULATION; SLUDGE; SOXHLET BIOREACTOR; WEATHERING; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 77954756985     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2010.05.026     Document Type: Article

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