Multifunctional applications of biochar beyond carbon storage
Biochar is produced as a charred material with high surface area and abundant functional
groups by pyrolysis, which refers to the process of thermochemical decomposition of organic …
groups by pyrolysis, which refers to the process of thermochemical decomposition of organic …
Optimizing drug delivery systems using systematic" design of experiments." Part I: fundamental aspects
Design of an impeccable drug delivery product normally encompasses multiple objectives.
For decades, this task has been attempted through trial and error, supplemented with the …
For decades, this task has been attempted through trial and error, supplemented with the …
Improving zinc efficiency of cereals under zinc deficiency
One of the widest ranging abiotic stresses in world agriculture arises from low zinc (Zn)
availability in calcareous soils, particularly in cereals. Cereal species greatly differ in their …
availability in calcareous soils, particularly in cereals. Cereal species greatly differ in their …
Characterisation and evaluation of biochars for their application as a soil amendment
Biochar properties can be significantly influenced by feedstock source and pyrolysis
conditions; this warrants detailed characterisation of biochars for their application to improve …
conditions; this warrants detailed characterisation of biochars for their application to improve …
Influence of biochars on nitrous oxide emission and nitrogen leaching from two contrasting soils
BP Singh, BJ Hatton, B Singh… - Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The influence of biochar on nitrogen (N) transformation processes in soil is not fully
understood. This study assessed the influence of four biochars (wood and poultry manure …
understood. This study assessed the influence of four biochars (wood and poultry manure …
Salicylic acid induced physiological and biochemical changes in wheat seedlings under water stress
B Singh, K Usha - Plant growth regulation, 2003 - Springer
Salicylic acid (SA) is an important signal molecule modulating plantresponses to stress. It is
recently reported to induce multiple stresstolerancein plants including drought. An …
recently reported to induce multiple stresstolerancein plants including drought. An …
Biochar carbon stability in a clayey soil as a function of feedstock and pyrolysis temperature
BP Singh, AL Cowie, RJ Smernik - Environmental science & …, 2012 - ACS Publications
The stability of biochar carbon (C) is the major determinant of its value for long-term C
sequestration in soil. A long-term (5 year) laboratory experiment was conducted under …
sequestration in soil. A long-term (5 year) laboratory experiment was conducted under …
Microbial degradation of tannins–a current perspective
TK Bhat, B Singh, OP Sharma - Biodegradation, 1998 - Springer
Tannins are water-soluble polyphenolic compounds having wide prevalence in plants.
Hydrolysable and condensed tannins are the two major classes of tannins. These …
Hydrolysable and condensed tannins are the two major classes of tannins. These …
Vitamin D therapy and cardiac structure and function in patients with chronic kidney disease: the PRIMO randomized controlled trial
R Thadhani, E Appelbaum, Y Pritchett, Y Chang… - Jama, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
Context Vitamin D is associated with decreased cardiovascular-related morbidity and
mortality, possibly by modifying cardiac structure and function, yet firm evidence for either …
mortality, possibly by modifying cardiac structure and function, yet firm evidence for either …
Influence of biochar application to soil on the availability of As, Cd, Cu, Pb, and Zn to maize (Zea mays L.)
T Namgay, B Singh, BP Singh - Soil Research, 2010 - CSIRO Publishing
Biochar has gained importance due to its ability to increase the long-term soil carbon pool
and improve crop productivity. However, little research has been done to evaluate the …
and improve crop productivity. However, little research has been done to evaluate the …