The effect of biochar amendments on phenanthrene sorption, desorption and mineralisation in different soils

The contamination of soils and waters with organic pollutants, such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), affect a large number of sites worldwide that need remediation. In this context soils amendments can be used to immobilise PAHs while maintaining soil functioning, with biochar being a pro...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Moreno Jiménez, Sara Aceña-Heras, Vladimír Frišták, Stefanie Heinze, Bernd Marschner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2018-06-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/5074.pdf