Effectiveness of Biochar Obtained from Corncob for Immobilization of Lead in Contaminated Soil

Background. Recent studies have explored the potential for using biochar as a soil amendment in agriculture. However, it can also be used as a gentle remediation option for contaminant reduction. Biochar is a by-product obtained from the pyrolysis of biomass (organic matter). It is known for its lon...

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Main Authors: Alfonso Rodriguez, Daniela Lemos, Yessika T. Trujillo, Julián G. Amaya, Laura D. Ramos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pure Earth 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Health and Pollution
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