🌿 A natural carbon shield on hydrochar. Hydrophobic alkyl-carbon coatings derived from plant cuticles improved chemical stability. Removing the coating increased carbon loss by 10.13–16.01%, highlighting its role in long-term carbon sequestration.
#Hydrochar

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🌳New Paper🌳
“Marine #waste-derived hydrochar beads for circular phosphate #recovery: site energy distribution, molecular interactions and life cycle assessment” by Wei Yu, Brent Young et al. from University of Auckland.
#Hydrogel beads; #Hydrochar; #Phosphate
🔗➡️ doi.org/10.1016/j.gce.2026.07.003