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Transitional Adsorption and Partition of Nonpolar and Polar Aromatic Contaminants by Biochars of Pine Needles with Different Pyrolytic Temperatures

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Effects of Biochar and Synthetic Polymer on the Hydro-Physical Properties of Sandy Soils

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Biochar Improves Maize Growth but Has a Limited Effect on Soil Properties: Evidence from a Three-Year Field Experiment

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Biological response of a sandy soil treated with biochar derived from a halophyte ( Salicornia bigelovii)

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Systemic review for the use of biochar to mitigate soil degradation

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Opportunities and Uses of Biochar on Forest Sites in North America

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Phenylurea herbicide sorption to biochars and agricultural soil

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A 2-year study on the effect of biochar on methane and nitrous oxide emissions in an intensive rice–wheat cropping system

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The Origin and Reversible Nature of Poultry Litter Biochar Hydrophobicity

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Denitrification kinetics in biomass- and biochar-amended soils of different landscape positions

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Effect of Fine Size-Fractionated Sunflower Husk Biochar on Water Retention Properties of Arable Sandy Soil

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Influence of biochar incorporation on TDR ‐based soil water content measurements

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Quantifying the pore structure of different biochars and their impacts on the water retention properties of Sphagnum moss growing media

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Physico-hydraulic properties of sugarcane bagasse-derived biochar: the role of pyrolysis temperature

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The hydrologic behavior of Loess and Marl soils in response to biochar and polyacrylamide mulching under laboratorial rainfall simulation conditions

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Torrefaction and gasification of biomass for polygeneration: Production of biochar and producer gas at low load conditions

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Temperature effect on biochar produced from tea (Camellia sinensis L.) pruning litters: A comprehensive treatise on physico-chemical and statistical approaches

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Effect of freeze-thaw cycling on grain size of biochar

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Biochars from Mediterranean Agroindustry Residues: Physicochemical Properties Relevant for C Sequestration and Soil Water Retention

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Effect of biochar addition on leaf-litter decomposition at soil surface during three years in a warm-temperate secondary deciduous forest, Japan

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Biochar in temperate soils: opportunities and challenges

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Physicochemical properties and hygroscopicity of tobacco stem biochar pyrolyzed at different temperatures

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Effects of Biochar on the Compression and Swelling Characteristics of Clayey Soils

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Mitigation of Gaseous Emissions from Swine Manure with the Surficial Application of Biochars

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Can biochar be used as a seed coating to improve native plant germination and growth in arid conditions?

Williams, M. I., Dumroese, R. K., Page‐Dumroese, D. S., & Hardegree, S. P. (2015) · Journal of Arid Environments · doi:10.1016/j.jaridenv.2015.09.011 · Cited by 38

Generalists and specialists decomposing labile and aromatic biochar compounds and sequestering carbon in soil

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Biocarbon from brewery residues as a counter electrode catalyst in dye solar cells

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Biochar-Derived Persistent Free Radicals: A Plethora of Environmental Applications in a Light and Shadows Scenario

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Effects of Biochar on Methane Oxidation and Properties of Landfill Cover Soil: Long-Term Column Incubation Tests

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Augmenting soil water storage using uncharred switchgrass and pyrolyzed biochars

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Role of modeling and artificial intelligence in process parameter optimization of biochar: A review

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Effect of biochar aging in agricultural soil on its wetting properties and surface structure

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Reducing the bioavailability and leaching potential of lead in contaminated water hyacinth biomass by phosphate-assisted pyrolysis

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Valorizing Rice Straw and Its Anaerobically Digested Residues for Biochar to Remove Pb(II) from Aqueous Solution

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Methods for Determining Lignocellulosic Biochar Wettability

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Assessment of hydro-mechanical properties of biochar-amended soil sourced from two contrasting feedstock

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Improving the Water Holding Capacity of Soils of Northeast Brazil by Biochar Augmentation

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Is sustainability certification for biochar the answer to environmental risks?

Cowie, A., Downie, A. E., George, B. H., Singh, B., ZWIETEN, L. V., & O’Connell, D. (2012) · Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira · doi:10.1590/s0100-204x2012000500002 · Cited by 32

Potential of Near-Infrared Spectroscopy for Distinguishing Charcoal Produced from Planted and Native Wood for Energy Purpose

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Physical and Chemical Properties of Biochar Produced from Sewage Sludge Compost and Plants Biomass, Fertilized with that Compost, Important for Soil Improvement

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Hydrochar from sugarcane industry by-products: assessment of its potential use as a soil conditioner by germination and growth of maize

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The Effect of Untreated and Acidified Biochar on NH3-N Emissions from Slurry Digestate

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A Sustainable Approach for Improving Soil Properties and Reducing N2O Emissions Is Possible through Initial and Repeated Biochar Application

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A Review of Biochar-Industrial Waste Composites for Sustainable Soil Amendment: Mechanisms and Perspectives

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First interactions with the hydrologic cycle determine pyrogenic carbon's fate in the Earth system

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Systematic relationship between soil properties and organic carbon mineralization based on structural equation modeling analysis

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PAHs sorption to biochar colloids changes their mobility over time

Yang, W., Qu, T., Flury, M., Zhang, X., Sigmund, G., Shang, J., & Li, B. (2021) · Journal of Hydrology · doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2021.126839 · Cited by 30

Optimized production conditions and activation of biochar for effective promotion of long-chain fatty acid degradation in anaerobic digestion

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Enhancing soil health, microbial count, and hydrophilic methomyl and hydrophobic lambda-cyhalothrin remediation with biochar and nano-biochar

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Dependence of supercapacitor performance on macro-structure of monolithic biochar electrodes

Caguiat, J. N., Arpino, G., Krigstin, S., Kirk, D. W., & Jia, C. Q. (2018) · Biomass and Bioenergy · doi:10.1016/j.biombioe.2018.08.017 · Cited by 29

The importance of presoaking to improve the efficiency of MgCl2-modified and non-modified biochar in the adsorption of cadmium

Behrooz, B. A., Oustan, S., Hosseini, H. M., Etesami, H., Padoan, E., Magnacca, G., & Ajmone-Marsan, F. (2023) · Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety · doi:10.1016/j.ecoenv.2023.114932 · Cited by 29

Biochar impact on nitrate leaching in upland red soil, China

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Exploring the Potential of Straw and Biochar Application on Soil Quality Indicators and Crop Yield in Semi-arid Regions

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Adsorption of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances on Biochar Derived from Municipal Sewage Sludge

Meservey, A., Külaots, I., Bryant, J. D., Gray, C., Wahl, J., Manz, K. E., & Pennell, K. D. (2024) · Chemosphere · doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2024.143331 · Cited by 29

Enhanced fuel characteristics and physical chemistry of microwave hydrochar for sustainable fuel pellet production via co-densification

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The effect of addition of a wettable biochar on soil water repellency

Hallin, I., Douglas, P., Doerr, S. H., & Bryant, R. (2015) · European Journal of Soil Science · doi:10.1111/ejss.12300 · Cited by 28

Improving the soil physical properties and relationships between soil properties in arable soils of contrasting texture enhancement using biochar substrates: Case study in Slovakia

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Effect of biochar, clay substrate and manure application on water availability and tree-seedling performance in a sandy soil

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Earthworms regulate ability of biochar to mitigate CO2 and N2O emissions from a tropical soil

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Application of Biochar for Soil Physical Improvement

Guo, M. (2015) · SSSA special publication series · doi:10.2136/sssaspecpub63.2014.0039.5 · Cited by 28

A Review of the Negative Effects of Biochar on Soil in Green Infrastructure with Consideration of Soil Properties

Lin, Y., Cai, Q., Chen, B., & Garg, A. (2025) · Indian Geotechnical Journal · doi:10.1007/s40098-024-00875-z · Cited by 26

Impact of biochar, bentonite, and compost on physical and chemical characteristics of a sandy soil

Alghamdi, A. G., Aly, A. A., Al-Omran, A. M., & Alkhasha, A. (2018) · Arabian Journal of Geosciences · doi:10.1007/s12517-018-3939-y · Cited by 26

The effect of biochar on severity of soil water repellency of crude oil-contaminated soil

Omran, S. E., SHORAFA, M., Zolfaghari, A. A., & Toolarood, A. A. S. (2019) · Environmental Science and Pollution Research · doi:10.1007/s11356-019-07246-9 · Cited by 27

Considerations on factors affecting biochar densification behavior based on a multiparameter model

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Prospective Practice for Compound Stress Tolerance in Thyme Plants Using Nanoparticles and Biochar for Photosynthesis and Biochemical Ingredient Stability

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Evaluation of Biochar as a Litter Amendment for Commercial Broiler Production

Linhoss, J. E., PURSWELL, J. L., Street, J., & Rowland, M. R. (2019) · The Journal of Applied Poultry Research · doi:10.3382/japr/pfz071 · Cited by 26

Storage and stability of biochar-derived carbon and total organic carbon in relation to minerals in an acid forest soil of the Spanish Atlantic area

Fernández‐Ugalde, O., Gartzia‐Bengoetxea, N., Arostegi, J., Moragues‐Saitua, L., & Arias‐González, A. (2017) · The Science of The Total Environment · doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.02.121 · Cited by 29

Biochar soil amendments for increased crop yields: How to design a “designer” biochar

Zygourakis, K. (2017) · AIChE Journal · doi:10.1002/aic.15870 · Cited by 25

Hydrological Properties of a Clay Loam Soil as Affected by Biochar Application in a Pot Experiment

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Carbon sequestering biochar incorporated cementitious composites: Evaluation of hygrothermal, mechanical and durability characteristics

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Obtention of biochar-Ca nanoparticles using Citrus tangerina׃ A morphological, surface and study remotion of Aflatoxin AFB1

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High-Grade Chemicals and Biofuels Produced from Marginal Lands Using an Integrated Approach of Alcoholic Fermentation and Pyrolysis of Sweet Sorghum Biomass Residues

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Biochar Physical and Hydrological Characterization to Improve Soil Attributes for Plant Production

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The moisture sorption characteristics and modelling of agricultural biomass

Lin, G., Yang, H., Wang, X., Mei, Y., Li, P., Shao, J., & Chen, H. (2016) · Biosystems Engineering · doi:10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2016.08.006 · Cited by 24

Impact of Three Types of Biochar on the Hydrological Properties of Eroded and Depositional Landscape Positions

Sandhu, S. S., & Kumar, S. (2017) · Soil Science Society of America Journal · doi:10.2136/sssaj2016.07.0230 · Cited by 24

Returning Degraded Soils to Productivity: an Examination of the Potential of Coarse Woody Amendments for Improved Water Retention and Nutrient Holding Capacity

Menzies, E., Schneider, R. L., Morreale, S. J., Liebig, M. A., Li, J., Li, C., & Walter, M. T. (2020) · Water Air & Soil Pollution · doi:10.1007/s11270-019-4380-x · Cited by 24

Biochar and Biochar with N Fertilizer Impact on Soil Physical Properties in a Silty Loam Haplic Luvisol

Horák, J., Šimanský, V., & Igaz, D. (2019) · Journal of Ecological Engineering · doi:10.12911/22998993/109857 · Cited by 23

Biochar and Soil Physical Health

Are, K. S. (2019) · IntechOpen eBooks · doi:10.5772/intechopen.83706 · Cited by 24

Elevation of biochar application as regulator on denitrification/NH3 volatilization in saline soils

Pan, Y., She, D., Chen, X., Xia, Y., & Timm, L. C. (2021) · Environmental Science and Pollution Research · doi:10.1007/s11356-021-13562-w · Cited by 23

Effects of mixed-based biochar on water infiltration and evaporation in aeolian sand soil

Zou, Y., Zhang, S., Shi, Z., Zhou, H., Zheng, H., Hu, J., Mei, J., Bai, L., & Jia, J. (2022) · Journal of Arid Land · doi:10.1007/s40333-022-0060-6 · Cited by 23

Characterization of Poultry Litter Biochar and Activated Biochar as a Soil Amendment for Valorization

Katuwal, S., Ashworth, A. J., Rafsan, N.-A.-S., & Kolar, P. (2022) · Biomass · doi:10.3390/biomass2040014 · Cited by 23

Influence of biochar derived from sugarcane bagasse at different carbonization temperatures on anammox granular formation

Kaewyai, J., Noophan, P. L., Guerrero-Cruz, S., & Okabe, S. (2023) · International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation · doi:10.1016/j.ibiod.2023.105678 · Cited by 23

Chemical, Physical, and Hydraulic Properties as Affected by One Year of Miscanthus Biochar Interaction with Sandy and Loamy Tropical Soils

Duarte, S. D. J., Glaser, B., de Lima, R. P., & Cerri, C. E. P. (2019) · Soil Systems · doi:10.3390/soilsystems3020024 · Cited by 24

Does biochar affect soil wettability and flow pattern?

Liu, Z., Ogunmokun, F. A., & Wallach, R. (2022) · Geoderma · doi:10.1016/j.geoderma.2022.115826 · Cited by 21

Biochar Reduces Zinc and Cadmium but not Copper and Lead Leaching on a Former Sewage Field

Schweiker, C., Wagner, A., Peters, A., Bischoff, W., & Kaupenjohann, M. (2014) · Journal of Environmental Quality · doi:10.2134/jeq2014.02.0084 · Cited by 21

CHANGES IN BIOLOGICAL AND PHYSICAL PARAMETERS OF SOILS WITH DIFFERENT TEXTURE AFTER BIOCHAR APPLICATION

Buchkina, N. P., Balashov, E. V., Šimanský, V., Igaz, D., & Hořák, J. (2017) · Sel skokhozyaistvennaya Biologiya · doi:10.15389/agrobiology.2017.3.471eng · Cited by 21

Effects of Different Feedstock Type and Carbonization Temperature of Biochar on Oat Growth and Nitrogen Uptake in Coapplication with Compost

Ochiai, S., Iwabuchi, K., Itoh, T., Watanabe, T., Osaki, M., & Taniguro, K. (2020) · Journal of soil science and plant nutrition · doi:10.1007/s42729-020-00359-y · Cited by 21

Atomic layer deposition surface functionalized biochar for adsorption of organic pollutants: improved hydrophilia and adsorption capacity

Wang, X., Bayan, M. R., Yu, M., Ludlow, D. K., & Liang, X. (2017) · International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology · doi:10.1007/s13762-017-1300-8 · Cited by 21

Assessment of Biomass and Biochar of Maritime Pine as a Porous Medium for Water Retention in Soils

Santos, R. V., Mendes, M. A. A., Alexandre, C., Carrott, M. M. L. R., Rodrigues, A. M., & Ferreira, A. F. (2022) · Energies · doi:10.3390/en15165882 · Cited by 20

Temperature and reaction atmosphere effects on the properties of corn stover biochar

Brewer, C. E., Hall, E. T., Schmidt‐Rohr, K., Laird, D. A., Brown, R. C., & Zygourakis, K. (2016) · Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy · doi:10.1002/ep.12503 · Cited by 20

Unsaturated Hydraulic Conductivity Prediction Using Artificial Intelligence and Multiple Linear Regression Models in Biochar Amended Sandy Clay Loam Soil

Faloye, O. T., Ajayi, A. E., Ajiboye, Y., Alatise, M. O., Ewulo, B. S., Adeosun, S. S., Babalola, T. E., & Horn, R. (2022) · Journal of soil science and plant nutrition · doi:10.1007/s42729-021-00756-x · Cited by 20

Lignocellulosic Based Biochar Adsorbents for the Removal of Fluoride and Arsenic from Aqueous Solution: Isotherm and Kinetic Modeling

Ayaz, I., Rizwan, M., Ullman, J. L., Haroon, H., Qayyum, A., Ahmed, N., Elesawy, B. H., Askary, A. E., Gharib, A. F., & Ismail, K. A. (2022) · Polymers · doi:10.3390/polym14040715 · Cited by 19

No effect of pyrolysis temperature and feedstock type on hydraulic properties of biochar and amended sandy soil

Wiersma, W., van der Ploeg, M. J., Sauren, I. J. M. H., & Stoof, C. R. (2020) · Geoderma · doi:10.1016/j.geoderma.2020.114209 · Cited by 61

Linking hydrophobicity of biochar to the water repellency and water holding capacity of biochar-amended soil

Mao, J., Zhang, K., & Chen, B. (2019) · Environmental Pollution · doi:10.1016/j.envpol.2019.07.051 · Cited by 214

Significance of pyrolytic temperature, application rate and incubation period of biochar in improving hydro-physical properties of calcareous sandy loam soil

Albalasmeh, A. A., Quzaih, M. Z., Gharaibeh, M. A., Rusan, M. J. M., Mohawesh, O. E., Rabab’ah, S. R., Alqudah, A. M., Alghamdi, A. G., & Naserin, A. (2024) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-024-57755-y · Cited by 28

Greater, but not necessarily better: The influence of biochar on soil hydraulic properties

Rabbi, S. M. F., Minasny, B., Salami, S. T., McBratney, A. B., & Young, I. M. (2021) · European Journal of Soil Science · doi:10.1111/ejss.13105 · Cited by 53

Effects of biochar from different pyrolysis temperatures on soil physical properties and hydraulic characteristics in potato farmland of arid and semi-arid regions

Guo, J., Zhou, H., Jia, L., Wang, Y., & Fan, M. (2025) · Agricultural Water Management · doi:10.1016/j.agwat.2025.109483 · Cited by 43