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ReviewHeliyon2024

State of the art of biochar in Ethiopia. A review.

Amanu Asmare Fenta

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Review in Heliyon, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It has been retracted, and should not be counted. Cited by 2 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Amanu Asmare FentaCollege of Engineering and Technology, School of Mechanical and Automotive Engineering, Dilla University, Dilla, Ethiopia.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Today our planet is threatened by climate change, degradation of fertile soil (food insecurity), depletion of fossil fuel a combined by greenhouse gas emissions. The persistency of these problems forces scholars finding better solutions. Biochar becomes the prominent material to secure climate change by carbon sequestering, food security by enhancing soil fertility and creates replacement of depleted fossil fuel by bio-oil and syngas. These are achieved by good of biochar in sequestration, higher in surface area, capturing pollutants and other versatile properties. The application of this imminent biochar in Ethiopia is in low level. Even researchers and the government are not evolved and payed attention to it. Generally, the fascinating properties and enormous application of this material needs serious indeed and further researches for clear impact to Ethiopia and other developing countries.

Indexed as

BiocharBiomassEthiopiaWaste biomass

Identifiers

PMID38314302
PMCPMC10837570

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.