Title : Energy balance and emissions associated with biochar sequestration and pyrolysis bioenergy production
Source : Environmental Science & Technology
Publisher : ACS Publications
Volume : 42
Issue : 11
Pages : 4152-4158
Year : 2008
DOI : 10.1021/es071361
ISBN : 10.1021/es071361i
Document Type : Journal Article
Language : English
Authors:
Lehmann, J.
Gaunt, J. L.
Climates: Marintime/Oceanic (Cfb, Cfc, Cwb).
Cropping Systems: Wheat.
Countries: UK.
Summary
Compared to its use as an energy source biochar produced by slow pyrolysis is more effective in reducing greenhouse gas emissions when used as a soil conditioner.
