Biochar dust emission: Is it a health concern? Preliminary results for toxicity assessment

Biochar is currently garnering interest as an alternative to commercial fertilizer and as a tool to counteract global warming. However, its use is increasingly drawing attention, particularly concerning the fine dust that can be developed during its manufacture, transport, and use. This work aimed t...

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Veröffentlicht in:Environmental toxicology and pharmacology 2024-08, Vol.109, p.104477, Article 104477
Hauptverfasser: Pinelli, Silvana, Rossi, Stefano, Malcevschi, Alessio, Miragoli, Michele, Corradi, Massimo, Selis, Luisella, Tagliaferri, Sara, Rossi, Francesca, Cavallo, Delia, Ursini, Cinzia Lucia, Poli, Diana, Mozzoni, Paola
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Zusammenfassung:Biochar is currently garnering interest as an alternative to commercial fertilizer and as a tool to counteract global warming. However, its use is increasingly drawing attention, particularly concerning the fine dust that can be developed during its manufacture, transport, and use. This work aimed to assess the toxicity of fine particulate Biochar (
ISSN:1382-6689
1872-7077
1872-7077
DOI:10.1016/j.etap.2024.104477