Biochars and biochar treatment processes
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1. A method for treating a porous carbonaceous material having pores, the method comprising the steps of:
- placing the porous carbonaceous material in a tank, where the porous carbonaceous material is made of particles having a diameter greater than 0.037 mm;
adding a solution to the tank, where the solution contains a surfactant; and
mixing the solution with the porous carbonaceous material.
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Abstract
Treated biochar and methods for treating biochar are provided. The method for treating the biochar includes forcing, assisting or accelerating the movement of an infiltrant into the pores of the biochar, whereby the treatment affects properties of the biochar that provide for a more reliable and predictable biochar for use in various applications, including, but not limited to, agricultural applications.
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17 Claims
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1. A method for treating a porous carbonaceous material having pores, the method comprising the steps of:
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placing the porous carbonaceous material in a tank, where the porous carbonaceous material is made of particles having a diameter greater than 0.037 mm; adding a solution to the tank, where the solution contains a surfactant; and mixing the solution with the porous carbonaceous material. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method for treating a porous carbonaceous material having pores, the method comprising the steps of:
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placing the porous carbonaceous material in a tank; adding a solution to the tank, where the solution contains a yucca extract; and mixing the solution with the porous carbonaceous material. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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