Browsing School of Engineering (SEng.) by Author "Deal, Christopher William"
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Analyzing the effectiveness of gasifier-produced biochar as a soil amendment in the humid tropics
Deal, Christopher William (Makerere University, 2009-05)Biochar is the solid, carbonaceous byproduct from thermal treatment of biomass that is produced specifically for application to soils. Studies have shown that when biochar is added to soils it is able to increase yields, ...