Dirty as it may seem, activated carbon—made from materials like coal and peat—could help get dangerous toxins out of soil.
Fix for asbestos in soil may risk nearby water - Futurity
Using L. minor and C. elegans to assess the ecotoxicity of real-life contaminated soil samples and their remediation by clay- and carbon-based sorbents - ScienceDirect
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The Dirt on Soil Carbon Formation During Afforestation - CID Bio-Science
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Redox-induced transformation of potentially toxic elements with organic carbon in soil
Assessment of remediation of soils, moderately contaminated by potentially toxic metals, using different forms of carbon (charcoal, biochar, activated carbon). Impacts on contamination, metals availability and soil indices - ScienceDirect
Activated carbon coupled with citric acid in enhancing the remediation of Pb-Contaminated soil by electrokinetic method - ScienceDirect
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Biochar: The Future of Net-Zero Agriculture?
Pros and Cons of Biochar to Soil Potentially Toxic Element Mobilization and Phytoavailability: Environmental Implications
Frontiers Decomposition of soil organic matter by ectomycorrhizal fungi: Mechanisms and consequences for organic nitrogen uptake and soil carbon stabilization
Research breakthrough could cleanse soil, sediment and water pollution - AgBioResearch
USE OF ACTIVATED CARBON FOR SOIL BIOREMEDIATION