During 2008-2013 the research activities of UKBRC were underpinned by a Science and Innovation award from the Engineering and Phsyical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) with additional support from the Scottish Funding Council (SFC). Details of ongoing activities initiated under this programme are listed here, along with other currently active, externally funded projects.
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1. Ageing patterns for biochar in the field
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2. Biochar and plant-soil interactions
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3. Biochar in Forestry
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4. Biochar screening toolkit
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5. Calibrating a method to compare biochar carbon stability
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6. DAC and other GGR technologies (Phase 2) - Biochar Platform
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7. Establishing effects of biochar on carbon dynamics in the field
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8. Taking commercial apple production to Net Zero
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9. The biochar-soil-plant interface: unlocking the potential for a sustainable phosphorus fertiliser
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10. Use of biochar in phosphorus recycling and recovery