A closed-loop strategy for composting: using biochar and fulvic acid derived from manure or straw to mitigate ammonia emission and enhance humification

RSC Advances 2026 Open access

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Authors: Chihao Yang, Jing Wu, Wenping Xie, Jingsong Yang, Yanfang Feng, Xiangping Wang, Xin Zhang, Xuan Yu, Rongjiang Yao
DOI: 10.1039/d5ra08201c
Cited by: 3
References: 59

Abstract

emissions of this process and enhanced the quality and GI, probably through stimulating the directional transformation of organic matter. This study systematically evaluated the effect of BC and FA in a composting trial and offered a promising and comprehensive strategy for the effective resource utilization of manure and straw.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Composting and Vermicomposting Techniques Plant Growth Enhancement Techniques Phosphorus and nutrient management

Publication details

Journal / source
RSC Advances
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
16
Issue
8
Pages
7149–7162
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN