Preparation of straw biochar and application of constructed wetland in China: A review

Preparation, modification and environmental application of biochar: A review

Wang, J., & Wang, S. (2019) · Journal of Cleaner Production · doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.04.282 · Cited by 2,345

Application of biochar for the removal of pollutants from aqueous solutions

Tan, X., Liu, Y., Zeng, G., Wang, X., Hu, X., Gu, Y., & Yang, Z. (2015) · Chemosphere · doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2014.12.058 · Cited by 2,081

Bio-oil production and upgrading research: A review

Xiu, S., & Shahbazi, A. (2012) · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.rser.2012.04.028 · Cited by 1,127

Experimental evaluation of using various renewable energy sources for heating a greenhouse

Esen, M., & Yüksel, T. (2013) · Energy and Buildings · doi:10.1016/j.enbuild.2013.06.018 · Cited by 943

Gene expression profile analysis of the rat macrophages infected with Toxoplasma gondii

赵志军, 林茹, 郭雅琪, 钟利, Tao, W., 王姝, 殷国民, & 董辉 (2016) · Institutional Repository of Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences) · doi:10.3969/j.issn · Cited by 562

Evaluation of slow pyrolyzed wood and rice husks biochar for adsorption of ammonium nitrogen from piggery manure anaerobic digestate slurry

Kizito, S., Wu, S., Kirui, W. K., Lei, M., Lu, Q., Bah, H., & Dong‬, R. (2014) · The Science of The Total Environment · doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.09.096 · Cited by 561

Life cycle environmental and economic performance of biochar compared with activated carbon: A meta-analysis

Alhashimi, H. A., & Aktas, C. B. (2017) · Resources, Conservation and Recycling · doi:10.1016/j.resconrec.2016.11.016 · Cited by 547

Biochars with excellent Pb(II) adsorption property produced from fresh and dehydrated banana peels via hydrothermal carbonization

Zhou, N., Chen, H., Xi, J., Yao, D., Zhou, Z., Tian, Y., & Lu, X. (2017) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2017.01.074 · Cited by 414

Sorption of tetracycline on H3PO4 modified biochar derived from rice straw and swine manure

Chen, T.-W., Luo, L., Deng, S., Shi, G., Zhang, S., Zhang, Y., Deng, O., Wang, L., Zhang, J., & Wei, L. (2018) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2018.07.074 · Cited by 403

Phosphorus adsorption by functionalized biochar: a review

Luo, D., Wang, L., Nan, H., Cao, Y., Wang, H., Kumar, T. V., & Wang, C. (2023) · Environmental Chemistry Letters · doi:10.1007/s10311-022-01519-5 · Cited by 387

Application of biochar as an innovative substrate in constructed wetlands/biofilters for wastewater treatment: Performance and ecological benefits

Deng, S., Chen, J., & Chang, J. (2021) · Journal of Cleaner Production · doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.126156 · Cited by 225

Preparation of straw activated carbon and its application in wastewater treatment: A review

Wang, H., Xu, J., Liu, X., & Sheng, L. (2020) · Journal of Cleaner Production · doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.124671 · Cited by 214

Role of biochar toward carbon neutrality

Wang, L., Deng, J., Yang, X., Hou, R., & Hou, D. (2023) · Carbon Research · doi:10.1007/s44246-023-00035-7 · Cited by 195

Production of biochar from rice straw and its application for wastewater remediation − An overview

Foong, S. Y., Chan, Y. H., Chin, B. L. F., Lock, S. S. M., Yee, C. Y., Yiin, C. L., Peng, W., & Lam, S. S. (2022) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2022.127588 · Cited by 157

Clogging mechanisms of constructed wetlands: A critical review

Wang, H., Sheng, L., & Xu, J. (2021) · Journal of Cleaner Production · doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.126455 · Cited by 146

Straw-derived biochar for the removal of antibiotics from water: Adsorption and degradation mechanisms, recent advancements and challenges

Zhang, X., Bhattacharya, T., Wang, C., Kumar, A., & Nidheesh, P. V. (2023) · Environmental Research · doi:10.1016/j.envres.2023.116998 · Cited by 136

Eco-friendly and acid-resistant magnetic porous carbon derived from ZIF-67 and corn stalk waste for effective removal of imidacloprid and thiamethoxam from water

Yang, Y., Ma, X., Yang, C., Wang, Y., Cheng, J., Zhao, J., Dong, X., & Zhang, Q. (2021) · Chemical Engineering Journal · doi:10.1016/j.cej.2021.132999 · Cited by 136

Preparation of ceramsite from municipal sludge and its application in water treatment: A review

Wang, H., Xu, J., Liu, Y., & Sheng, L. (2021) · Journal of Environmental Management · doi:10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.112374 · Cited by 129

Insight into the KOH/KMnO4 activation mechanism of oxygen-enriched hierarchical porous biochar derived from biomass waste by in-situ pyrolysis for methylene blue enhanced adsorption

Zheng, Y., Wang, J., Li, D., Liu, C., Lu, Y., Lin, X., & Zheng, Z. (2021) · Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis · doi:10.1016/j.jaap.2021.105269 · Cited by 128

Experimental and DFT insights into the adsorption mechanism of methylene blue by alkali-modified corn straw biochar

Yu, H., Zhang, Y., Wang, L., Tuo, Y., Song, Y., Ma, J., Zhang, X., Shen, Y., Guo, H., & Han, L. (2024) · RSC Advances · doi:10.1039/d3ra05964b · Cited by 110

Biochar-enhanced bioremediation of eutrophic waters impacted by algal blooms

Vasseghian, Y., Nadagouda, M. M., & Aminabhavi, T. M. (2024) · Journal of Environmental Management · doi:10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.122044 · Cited by 109

A review on turning sewage sludge to value-added energy and materials via thermochemical conversion towards carbon neutrality

Hu, M. H., Hu, H., Ye, Z., Tan, S., Yin, K., Chen, Z., Guo, D., Rong, H., Wang, J., Pan, Z., et al. (2022) · Journal of Cleaner Production · doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2022.134657 · Cited by 103

Biochar from constructed wetland biomass waste: A review of its potential and challenges

Cui, X., Wang, J., Wang, X., Khan, M. B., Lü, M., Khan, K. Y., Song, Y., He, Z. L., Yang, X., Yan, B., et al. (2021) · Chemosphere · doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.132259 · Cited by 98

Floating treatment wetlands in domestic wastewater treatment as a decentralized sanitation alternative

Oliveira, G. A., Colares, G. S., Lütterbeck, C. A., Dell’Osbel, N., Machado, Ê. L., & Rodrigues, L. R. (2021) · The Science of The Total Environment · doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.145609 · Cited by 98

The performance and mechanism of biochar-enhanced constructed wetland for wastewater treatment

Zhuang, L.-L., Li, M., Li, Y., Zhang, L., Xu, X., Wu, H., Liang, S., Su, C., & Zhang, J. (2021) · Journal of Water Process Engineering · doi:10.1016/j.jwpe.2021.102522 · Cited by 90

Biochar boosts nitrate removal in constructed wetlands for secondary effluent treatment: Linking nitrate removal to the metabolic pathway of denitrification and biochar properties

Guo, F., Luo, Y., Nie, W.-B., Xiong, Z., Yang, X., Yan, J., Liu, T., Chen, M., & Chen, Y. (2023) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2023.129000 · Cited by 85

Bioelectrochemical processes and cellulosic carbon source enhance the autotrophic and heterotrophic denitrification of low C/N ratio wastewater in tidal flow constructed wetland - Microbial fuel cells

Zhang, K., Yang, S., Wang, W., Luo, H., Chen, W., Zhang, X., Ma, D., An, X., Chen, F., Cheng, L., et al. (2022) · Journal of Cleaner Production · doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2022.132368 · Cited by 81

A critical review on using biochar as constructed wetland substrate: Characteristics, feedstock, design and pollutants removal mechanisms

Barkaoui, S. E., Mandi, L., Aziz, F., BUBBA, M. D., & Ouazzani, N. (2023) · Ecological Engineering · doi:10.1016/j.ecoleng.2023.106927 · Cited by 86

Performance and mechanisms of biochar-based materials additive in constructed wetlands for enhancing wastewater treatment efficiency: A review

Feng, L., Gao, Z., Hu, T., He, S., Liu, Y., Jiang, J., Zhao, Q., & Wei, L. (2023) · Chemical Engineering Journal · doi:10.1016/j.cej.2023.144772 · Cited by 81

Biochar Application in Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment: A Critical Review

Pandey, D., Singh, S. V., Savio, N., Bhutto, J. K., Srivastava, R. K., Yadav, K. K., Sharma, R., Nandipamu, T. M. K., & Sarkar, B. (2025) · Journal of Water Process Engineering · doi:10.1016/j.jwpe.2024.106713 · Cited by 76

Modulation of carbon induced persulfate activation by nitrogen dopants: recent advances and perspectives

Wang, Z., Du, C., Lei, S., Ding, D., Chen, R., Yang, S., & Cai, T. (2021) · Journal of Materials Chemistry A · doi:10.1039/d1ta08335j · Cited by 74

Enhanced degradation of petroleum hydrocarbons by immobilizing multiple bacteria on wheat bran biochar and its effect on greenhouse gas emission in saline-alkali soil

Guo, S., Liu, X., & Tang, J. (2021) · Chemosphere · doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.131663 · Cited by 73

Functional biochar fabricated from waste red mud and corn straw in China for acidic dye wastewater treatment

Gao, Y., Zhang, J., Chen, C., Du, Y., Teng, G., & Wu, Z. (2021) · Journal of Cleaner Production · doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.128887 · Cited by 70

The fate and supply capacity of potassium in biochar used in agriculture

Xiu, L., Gu, W., Sun, Y., Wu, D., Wang, Y., Zhang, H., Zhang, W., & Chen, W. (2023) · The Science of The Total Environment · doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.165969 · Cited by 68

Insights into kinetics, thermodynamics, and mechanisms of chemically activated sunflower stem biochar for removal of phenol and bisphenol-A from wastewater

Lingamdinne, L. P., Angaru, G. K. R., Pal, C. A., Koduru, J. R., Karri, R. R., Mubarak, N. M., & Chang, Y. (2024) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-024-54907-y · Cited by 66

Physicochemical modification of corn straw biochar to improve performance and its application of constructed wetland substrate to treat city tail water

Wang, H., Teng, H., Wang, X., Xu, J., & Sheng, L. (2022) · Journal of Environmental Management · doi:10.1016/j.jenvman.2022.114758 · Cited by 65

Purification mechanism of city tail water by constructed wetland substrate with NaOH-modified corn straw biochar

Wang, H., Wang, X., Teng, H., Xu, J., & Sheng, L. (2022) · Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety · doi:10.1016/j.ecoenv.2022.113597 · Cited by 65

Biochar as a novel technology for treatment of onsite domestic wastewater: A critical review

Muoghalu, C., Owusu, P. A., Lebu, S., Nakagiri, A., Semiyaga, S., Iorhemen, O. T., & Manga, M. (2023) · Frontiers in Environmental Science · doi:10.3389/fenvs.2023.1095920 · Cited by 68

Enhanced nitrogen removal in an electrochemically coupled biochar-amended constructed wetland microcosms: The interactive effects of biochar and electrochemistry

Zhong, L., Yang, S.-S., Ding, J., Wang, G., Chen, C.-X., Xie, G.-J., Xu, W. P., Yuan, F., & Ren, N. (2021) · The Science of The Total Environment · doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.147761 · Cited by 63

Effect of crop straw biochars on the remediation of Cd-contaminated farmland soil by hyperaccumulator Bidens pilosa L.

Zhang, X., Gu, P., Liu, X., Huang, X., Wang, J., Zhang, S., & Ji, J. (2021) · Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety · doi:10.1016/j.ecoenv.2021.112332 · Cited by 60

Biochar assisted anaerobic digestion for biomethane production: Microbial symbiosis and electron transfer

Saif, I., Thakur, N., Zhang, P., Zhang, L., Xing, X., Yue, J., Song, Z., Nan, L., Yujun, S., Usman, M., et al. (2022) · Journal of environmental chemical engineering · doi:10.1016/j.jece.2022.107960 · Cited by 58

Study on clogging mechanisms of constructed wetlands from the perspective of wastewater electrical conductivity change under different substrate conditions

Wang, H., Sun, J., Xu, J., & Sheng, L. (2021) · Journal of Environmental Management · doi:10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.112813 · Cited by 54

Effect of hydrogel based soil amendments on heavy metal uptake by spinach grown with wastewater irrigation

Dhiman, J., Prasher, S. O., ElSayed, E. M., Patel, R. M., Nzediegwu, C., & Mawof, A. (2021) · Journal of Cleaner Production · doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.127644 · Cited by 51

Machine learning and computational chemistry to improve biochar fertilizers: a review

Osman, A. I., Zhang, Y., Lai, Z. Y., Rashwan, A. K., Farghali, M. R. F., Ahmed, A. A., Liu, Y., Fang, B., Chen, Z., Al-Fatesh, A. S., et al. (2023) · Environmental Chemistry Letters · doi:10.1007/s10311-023-01631-0 · Cited by 53

Simultaneous Removal of Cd(Ii) and As(V) by Ferrihydrite-Biochar Composite: Enhanced Effects of As(V) on Cd(Ii) Adsorption

Zeng, W., Lu, Y., Zhou, J., Zhang, J., Duan, Y., Dong, C., & Wu, W. (2022) · Journal of Environmental Sciences · doi:10.1016/j.jes.2023.04.020 · Cited by 48

Migration electric-field assisted electrocoagulation with sponge biochar capacitive electrode for advanced wastewater phosphorus removal

Tian, Y., Chen, N., Yang, X., Li, C., He, W., Ren, N., Liu, G., & Yang, W. (2023) · Water Research · doi:10.1016/j.watres.2023.119645 · Cited by 45

Study on treatment of city tail water by constructed wetland with corn straw biochar substrate

Wang, H., Xu, J., Sheng, L., & Teng, H. (2022) · Environmental Technology & Innovation · doi:10.1016/j.eti.2022.102855 · Cited by 43

A comprehensive evaluation of biochar for enhancing nitrogen removal from secondary effluent in constructed wetlands

Guo, F., Luo, Y., Nie, M., Zheng, F., Zhang, G., & Chen, Y. (2023) · Chemical Engineering Journal · doi:10.1016/j.cej.2023.147469 · Cited by 42

Biochar application for the remediation of soil contaminated with potentially toxic elements: Current situation and challenges

Wu, Y., Yan, Y., Wang, Z., Tan, Z., & Zhou, T. (2023) · Journal of Environmental Management · doi:10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.119775 · Cited by 39

Insight into the effect of pyrolysis temperature on photoreactivity of biochar-derived dissolved organic matter: Impacts of aromaticity and carbonyl groups

Luo, H., Almatrafi, E., Wang, W., Yang, Y., Huang, D., Xiong, W., Cheng, M., Zhou, C., Zhou, Y., Qing, L., et al. (2023) · The Science of The Total Environment · doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.162048 · Cited by 37

Packing blockage and power generation of constructed wetland coupled microbial fuel cell systems using biochar as electrode and filler with different ratios

Xin, H., Yang, R., Lin, C., Zhan, J., & Yang, Q. W. (2024) · Chemical Engineering Journal · doi:10.1016/j.cej.2024.150978 · Cited by 37

Effects of additives on nitrogen transformation and greenhouse gases emission of co-composting for deer manure and corn straw

Wang, H., Lu, Y., Xu, J., Liu, X., & Sheng, L. (2020) · Environmental Science and Pollution Research · doi:10.1007/s11356-020-11302-0 · Cited by 36

Recent Advances in the Bioconversion of Waste Straw Biomass with Steam Explosion Technique: A Comprehensive Review

Zhang, B., Li, H., Chen, L., Fu, T., Tang, B., Hao, Y., Li, J., Li, Z., Zhang, B., Chen, Q., et al. (2022) · Processes · doi:10.3390/pr10101959 · Cited by 35

Constructed wetland for enhanced nitrogen removal of carbon limited wastewater and its economic and environmental assessment: A review

Tao, M., Jing, Z., & Li, Y. (2025) · Journal of Cleaner Production · doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2025.145272 · Cited by 35

Efficient removal of phytochrome using rice straw-derived biochar: Adsorption performance, mechanisms, and practical applications

Wang, Y., Luo, J., Qin, J., Huang, Y., Ke, T., Luo, Y., & Yang, M. (2023) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2023.128918 · Cited by 34

Assessing the formation and stability of paddy soil aggregate driven by organic carbon and Fe/Al oxides in rice straw cyclic utilization strategies: Insight from a six-year field trial

Gu, W., Wang, Y., Sun, Y., Liu, Z., Wang, W., Wu, D., Zhang, Y., Sun, W., Wang, X., Feng, Z., et al. (2024) · The Science of The Total Environment · doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.175607 · Cited by 35

Transformation of biochar into extracted humic substances under short-term laboratory incubation conditions: Evidence from stable carbon isotopes

Zhang, G., Dou, S., Meng, F., Xianbao, Y., & Zhou, X. (2021) · Soil and Tillage Research · doi:10.1016/j.still.2021.105189 · Cited by 33

Removal kinetics and treatment efficiency of heavy metals and other wastewater contaminants in a constructed wetland microcosm: Does mixed macrophytic combinations perform better?

Kumar, S., Nand, S., Pratap, B., Dubey, D., & Dutta, V. (2021) · Journal of Cleaner Production · doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.129468 · Cited by 34

Wheat straw-core hydrogel spheres with polypyrrole nanotubes for the removal of organic dyes

Huang, F., Tian, X. N., Wei, W., Xu, X., Li, J., Guo, Y., & Zhou, Z. (2022) · Journal of Cleaner Production · doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2022.131100 · Cited by 34

One-pot pyrolysis of metal-embedded biochar derived from invasive plant for efficient Cr(VI) removal

Liang, J., Chen, Y., Cai, M., Gan, M., & Zhu, J. (2021) · Journal of environmental chemical engineering · doi:10.1016/j.jece.2021.105714 · Cited by 32

Oriented conversion of agricultural bio-waste to value-added products - A schematic review towards key nutrient circulation

Ren, L., Kong, X., Su, J., Zhao, D., Dong, W., Liu, C., Liu, C., Luo, L., & Yan, B. (2021) · Bioresource Technology · doi:10.1016/j.biortech.2021.126578 · Cited by 33

Nitrogen and phosphorus removal in simulated wastewater by two aquatic plants

Xu, J., Liu, J., Hu, J., Wang, H., Sheng, L., Dong, X., & Jiang, X. (2021) · Environmental Science and Pollution Research · doi:10.1007/s11356-021-15206-5 · Cited by 29

Co single atoms anchored on straw biochar as an efficient peroxydisulfate activator for ultrafast removal of antibiotics

Zhang, H., Xu, G., & Yu, Y. (2023) · Environmental Pollution · doi:10.1016/j.envpol.2023.121983 · Cited by 28

Comparison of corn straw biochars from electrical pyrolysis and microwave pyrolysis

Qiu, T., Liu, C., Cui, L., Liu, H., Muhammad, K., & Zhang, Y. (2023) · Energy Sources Part A Recovery Utilization and Environmental Effects · doi:10.1080/15567036.2023.2172484 · Cited by 27

Structural and functional perspectives of carbon filter media in constructed wetlands for pollutants abatement from wastewater

Fahim, R., Cheng, L., & Mishra, S. (2023) · Chemosphere · doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2023.140514 · Cited by 28

A probabilistic-based model for predicting pipeline third-party hitting rate

Qin, G., Gong, C., & Wang, Y. (2020) · Process Safety and Environmental Protection · doi:10.1016/j.psep.2020.10.029 · Cited by 25

Investigation of technology for composting mixed deer manure and straw

Wang, H., Yao, D., Xu, J., Liu, X., & Sheng, L. (2021) · Environmental Science and Pollution Research · doi:10.1007/s11356-021-13886-7 · Cited by 24

Characteristic of KMnO4-modified corn straw biochar and its application in constructed wetland to treat city tail water

Wang, H., Zang, S., Teng, H., Wang, X., Xu, J., & Sheng, L. (2023) · Environmental Science and Pollution Research · doi:10.1007/s11356-023-25856-2 · Cited by 24

Pozzolanic activity of biochar with high carbon content and its influence on comprehensive strength-emission performance of biochar-cement composite paste

Liu, W., Tan, S., Qing, L., & Li, Y. (2025) · Construction and Building Materials · doi:10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2025.141427 · Cited by 23

A bibliometric analysis of biochar application in wastewater treatment from 2000 to 2021

Nan, H., Wang, L., Luo, D., Zhang, Y., Liu, G., & Wang, C. (2023) · International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology · doi:10.1007/s13762-023-05030-4 · Cited by 23

NO emission from the combustion of mixed fuel pellets of Fenton/CaO-conditioned municipal sludge and rice husk

Xu, G., Ou, J., Fang, B., Wei, H., Hu, T., & Wang, H. (2021) · Environmental Pollution · doi:10.1016/j.envpol.2021.117018 · Cited by 23

Effects of biochar on the growth of Vallisneria natans in surface flow constructed wetland

Zheng, C., Zhang, X., Gan, L., He, Z., Zhu, J., Zhang, W., Gao, Y., & Yang, L. (2021) · Environmental Science and Pollution Research · doi:10.1007/s11356-021-15399-9 · Cited by 22

Recent progress, challenges, and future prospects in constructed wetlands employing biochar as a substrate: a comprehensive review

Panghal, V., Singh, A., Hooda, V., Arora, D., Bhateria, R., & Kumar, S. (2024) · Environmental Science and Pollution Research · doi:10.1007/s11356-024-35846-7 · Cited by 21

Microbial contributions to sustainable paddy straw utilization for economic gain and environmental conservation

Saharan, B. S., Dhanda, D., Mandal, N. K., Kumar, R., Sharma, D., Sadh, P. K., Jabborova, D., & Duhan, J. S. (2024) · Current Research in Microbial Sciences · doi:10.1016/j.crmicr.2024.100264 · Cited by 21

A review on As-contaminated soil remediation using waste biomass feedstock-based biochar and metal-modified biochar

Yuan, X., Li, S., Fei, Y., Wang, S., Bie, S., Wang, Z., Zhang, H., Liu, J., Zhou, J., Wang, X., et al. (2025) · Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety · doi:10.1016/j.ecoenv.2025.117927 · Cited by 22

Comparison of nano-TiO2 immobilization approaches onto biochar: Superiorities of click chemistry strategy and self-acceleration of pollutant degradation

Sha, J., Sun, Y., Yu, H., Yang, Z., Chu, H., Wang, Y., Yue, Q., Yin, W., & Xu, S. (2022) · Journal of environmental chemical engineering · doi:10.1016/j.jece.2022.107544 · Cited by 20

Research on the Preparation of Biochar from Waste and Its Application in Environmental Remediation

Wang, W., Huang, J., Wu, T., Ren, X., & Zhao, X. (2023) · Water · doi:10.3390/w15193387 · Cited by 21

Fabrications and Properties of Heteroatom-Based Co-Doped Biochar for Environmental Application: A Review

Yang, M., Luo, S., Zeng, P., & Wu, Y. (2025) · Separations · doi:10.3390/separations12020020 · Cited by 20

Practice, pathways, and performance for resource utilization of crop straw: A case study of Xinyang City in China

Bai, W., Yan, L., Zhang, L., & Ye, L. (2022) · Environmental Science and Pollution Research · doi:10.1007/s11356-022-22840-0 · Cited by 18

A triumph of reducing carbon emission by banning open straw burning

Wang, J., & Wang, X. (2022) · 中国科学通报：英文版 · doi:10.1016/j.scib.2022.12.029 · Cited by 18

Research on the influencing factors and prevention measures of long-term forest fire risk in Northeast China

Zhang, B., Cai, D., Ai, S., Wang, H., & Zuo, X. (2023) · Ecological Indicators · doi:10.1016/j.ecolind.2023.110965 · Cited by 18

Recent Advances in the Effects of Biochar on Constructed Wetlands: Treatment Performance and Microorganisms

Yu, G., Huang, J., Chen, H., Chen, J., Ge, S., Liu, J., & Zhen, D. (2023) · Separations · doi:10.3390/separations10120593 · Cited by 17

Fly ash-doped biochar fabricated by pyrolysis and hydrothermal strategies: characteristics and potentialities of carbon sequestration

Li, G., Ye, R., Wu, S., Liu, X., Huang, M., Guo, J., Gao, Y., Chen, W., & Ma, Y. (2025) · Carbon Research · doi:10.1007/s44246-024-00185-2 · Cited by 17

Liquefied wheat straw as phenols for bio-based phenolic resins: Reaction parameters optimization and chemical routes

Jiang, X., Li, P., Ding, Z. L., Li, H., Hui, B., & Zhang, L. (2022) · Industrial Crops and Products · doi:10.1016/j.indcrop.2022.115489 · Cited by 17

Characteristics of a Novel Decomposed Corn Straw-Sludge Biochar and Its Mechanism of Removing Cadmium from Water

Chen, Q., Gao, M., Miao, Q., Xiao, L., Li, Z., Qiu, W., & Song, Z. (2023) · ACS Omega · doi:10.1021/acsomega.3c01196 · Cited by 17

Novel Chitosan-FeS@biochar-added constructed wetland microcosms for NH4+/NO3- and Pb removal: Performance and mechanism

Wang, H., Liu, R., Chen, Q., Xia, H., & Zhang, Y. (2023) · Journal of environmental chemical engineering · doi:10.1016/j.jece.2023.110400 · Cited by 16

Study on the influencing mechanism of biochar and ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid combination on the remediation of Cd polluted soil by Sedum alfredii Hance

Chang, H., Zhang, C., Zang, S., Zhu, Y., Zhao, W., Qu, Y., & Wang, H. (2024) · Environmental Technology & Innovation · doi:10.1016/j.eti.2024.103875 · Cited by 16

The development of a new type of sustainable flame retarded polyamide 6 (PA6)-based composites, modified with biocarbon/phosphorus flame retardant/basalt fiber system (BC/OP/BF). The evaluation of the material performance and flammability

Andrzejewski, J., Kemnitz, Ł., & Sałasińska, K. (2024) · Polymer Degradation and Stability · doi:10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2024.111002 · Cited by 15

Enhanced Cr(VI) reduction using highly conductive material synthesized by modified chitosan coated with natural iron-manganese minerals

Chen, Y., He, P., Zhang, K., Wang, X., Liu, M., Chen, F., Gan, M., & Zhu, J. (2022) · Applied Surface Science · doi:10.1016/j.apsusc.2022.155635 · Cited by 15

Assessing the Efficiency and Mechanism of Zinc Adsorption Onto Biochars from Poultry Litter and Softwood FeedstocksPreprint

O'Connor, K. F., Al‐Abed, S. R., Sarah, H., & Pinto, P. X. (2022) · SSRN Electronic Journal · doi:10.1016/j.biteb.2022.101039 · Cited by 15

Exploring the Potential of Straw Biochar for Environmentally Friendly Fertilizers

Величкова, Р., Pushkarov, M., Angelova, R. A., Sandov, O., Markov, D. G., Симова, И., & Stankov, P. (2022) · Sustainability · doi:10.3390/su14106323 · Cited by 13

Enhanced removal performance and mechanism of NH4+/NO3− in Starch-FeS-biochar-amended vertical flow constructed wetlands under Pb stress

Wang, H., Chen, Q., Liu, R., Xia, H., & Zhang, Y. (2023) · Journal of Water Process Engineering · doi:10.1016/j.jwpe.2023.104170 · Cited by 13

Assessment of agriwaste derived substrates to grow ornamental plants for constructed wetland

Sharma, M., Sharma, N. R., & Kanwar, R. S. (2023) · Environmental Science and Pollution Research · doi:10.1007/s11356-023-28364-5 · Cited by 13

From crop left-overs to nutrient resource: growth-stimulating potential of biochar in nutrient solutions for wheat soilless cultivation systems

Kunnen, K., Ali, M. M., Lataf, A., Hees, M. V., Nauts, R., Horemans, N., Vandamme, D., & Cuypers, A. (2024) · Frontiers in Plant Science · doi:10.3389/fpls.2024.1414212 · Cited by 13

Structural Characteristics and Adsorption of Phosphorus by Pineapple Leaf Biochar at Different Pyrolysis Temperatures

Song, S., Liu, S., Liu, Y., Shi, W., & Ma, H. (2024) · Agronomy · doi:10.3390/agronomy14122923 · Cited by 13

Enhanced atrazine degradation in water by N, P co-doped biochar based on peroxymonosulfate: Performance, mechanism and phytotoxicity reduction

Wu, J., Wen, Y., Leng, Z., Zhang, S., Li, S., Zhou, Z., Zhou, N., & Zhou, N. (2025) · Journal of environmental chemical engineering · doi:10.1016/j.jece.2025.116002 · Cited by 12

Effects of aging methods on the adsorption of antibiotics in wastewater by soybean straw biochar

Li, X., Jiang, Y., Liu, T., Yuan, M., & Ma, X. (2023) · Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture · doi:10.1002/jsfa.12945 · Cited by 12

Study on Utilization of Biochar Prepared from Crop Straw with Enhanced Carbon Sink Function in Northeast China

Huang, X., Chen, X., Guo, Y., & Wang, H. (2023) · Sustainability · doi:10.3390/su15076104 · Cited by 11

Enhanced textile wastewater remediation in Phragmites karka-based vertical flow constructed wetlands using Phragmites-derived biochar

Sharma, R., & Malaviya, P. (2024) · Chemosphere · doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2024.143529 · Cited by 11

Biochar affects soil properties over 1 m depth in an alkaline soil of north China Plain

Bai, X., Tang, J., & Lin, Q. (2024) · Journal of Environmental Management · doi:10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.123097 · Cited by 11

Study on city tail water treatment in constructed wetland with straw biochar substrate modified by freeze–thaw cycles

Wang, H., Xu, J., Wang, X., Teng, H., Sheng, L., & Zang, S. (2022) · Environmental Technology & Innovation · doi:10.1016/j.eti.2022.102831 · Cited by 11

Stabilization of Soil Co-Contaminated with Mercury and Arsenic by Different Types of Biochar

Yang, W., Li, R., Lu, N., & Zhang, B. (2022) · Sustainability · doi:10.3390/su142013637 · Cited by 11

Transforming Agro-Waste to Sustainable Biochar for Removal of Nitrate from Wastewater Using Response Surface Methodology

Chowdhry, J., Kumari, S., & Nandal, M. (2025) · International Journal of Environmental Research · doi:10.1007/s41742-025-00870-z · Cited by 10

Improving the yield and tetracycline adsorption performance of kitchen waste biochar through subcritical dimethyl ether pretreatment

Sun, J., Zhu, W., Cao, J., Zhong, J., Mu, B., Wang, X., & Lin, N. (2023) · Journal of environmental chemical engineering · doi:10.1016/j.jece.2023.110459 · Cited by 10

Study on H2SO4-modified corn straw biochar as substrate material of constructed wetland

Wang, H., Sheng, L., & Zang, S. (2023) · Environmental Science and Pollution Research · doi:10.1007/s11356-023-30569-7 · Cited by 10

Indirect Z‐scheme TiO2 / BC / g‐C3N4 for efficient photocatalytic reduction of Cr( VI ) in aqueous solution

Chen, M.-L., Wang, G., Dai, J., Li, H., & Deng, N. (2023) · Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology · doi:10.1002/jctb.7543 · Cited by 10

The Bright Future of Biochar in Sustainable Agriculture: A Bibliometric Analysis

Liu, Z., Ju, X., Zheng, L., & Yu, F. (2023) · Journal of soil science and plant nutrition · doi:10.1007/s42729-023-01547-2 · Cited by 12

Porous biochar production from pyrolysis of corn straw in a microwave heated reactor

Liu, C., Qiu, T., Mostafa, E., Liu, H., Zhao, W., & Zhang, Y. (2024) · International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering · doi:10.1515/ijcre-2023-0128 · Cited by 9

A biochar electrode based on conductive straw for Cd removal and recovery from wastewater by DC electrochemical deposition

Wang, Z., Zhou, T., Dai, J., Zhao, W., & Tan, Z. (2024) · Biomass and Bioenergy · doi:10.1016/j.biombioe.2024.107347 · Cited by 8

Study on treatment of city tail water by constructed wetland with corn straw biochar substrate

Wang, H., Xu, J., Sheng, L., & Teng, H. (2022) · Environmental Technology & Innovation · doi:10.1016/j.eti.2022.102855 · Cited by 43

Physicochemical modification of corn straw biochar to improve performance and its application of constructed wetland substrate to treat city tail water

Wang, H., Teng, H., Wang, X., Xu, J., & Sheng, L. (2022) · Journal of Environmental Management · doi:10.1016/j.jenvman.2022.114758 · Cited by 65

Optimization of Crop Straw Biochar Physicochemical Properties and Facilitating Plant Growth and Shaping Rhizospheric Microbial Community

Bao, Y., Buck, D., Cai, Y., Wu, J., Yang, Z., Wang, C. H., Wang, S., Ma, H., Zhou, J., & Wang, L. (2025) · ChemistrySelect · doi:10.1002/slct.202503406 · Cited by 2

Study on city tail water treatment in constructed wetland with straw biochar substrate modified by freeze–thaw cycles

Wang, H., Xu, J., Wang, X., Teng, H., Sheng, L., & Zang, S. (2022) · Environmental Technology & Innovation · doi:10.1016/j.eti.2022.102831 · Cited by 11

Biochar made from wheat straw: preparation and characterization.

XiLiang, C., Hu, X., Jiang, Y., Hang, S., & Zhongfeng, M. (2017) · 环境科学与技术 · Cited by 9