Effects of Feedstock and Pyrolysis Temperature on Biochar Adsorption of Ammonium and Nitrate

Xiapu Gai; Hongyuan Wang; Jian Liu; Limei Zhai; Shen Liu; Tianzhi Ren; Hongbin Liu

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0113888

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Effects of Feedstock and Pyrolysis Temperature on Biochar Adsorption of Ammonium and Nitrate

Xiapu Gai,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Nonpoint Source Pollution Control, Ministry of Agriculture/Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China
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Hongyuan Wang,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Nonpoint Source Pollution Control, Ministry of Agriculture/Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China
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Jian Liu,

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Nonpoint Source Pollution Control, Ministry of Agriculture/Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China, United States Department of Agriculture–Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS), Pasture Systems and Watershed Management Research Unit, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Limei Zhai,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Nonpoint Source Pollution Control, Ministry of Agriculture/Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China
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Shen Liu,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Nonpoint Source Pollution Control, Ministry of Agriculture/Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China
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Tianzhi Ren,

Affiliation Institute of Agro-Environmental Protection, Ministry of Agriculture, Tianjin, China
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Hongbin Liu

* E-mail: liuhongbin@caas.cn

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Nonpoint Source Pollution Control, Ministry of Agriculture/Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China
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Effects of Feedstock and Pyrolysis Temperature on Biochar Adsorption of Ammonium and Nitrate

Xiapu Gai,
Hongyuan Wang,
Jian Liu,
Limei Zhai,
Shen Liu,
Tianzhi Ren,
Hongbin Liu

Published: December 3, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0113888

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