Rapid industrialization, increased waste production and surge in agricultural activities,
mining, contaminated irrigation water and industrial effluents contribute to the contamination …

Rising global temperature, pollution load, and energy crises are serious problems, recently
facing the world. Scientists around the world are ambitious to find eco-friendly and cost …

Biochar, a product of biomass pyrolysis, is characterized by significant surface area,
porosity, high water holding capacity, and environmental persistence. It is perceived as a …

With the increase in population and wastewater generation, the management of solid by-
products, including sewage sludge (SS), has become a challenge. This article reviews …

Conservation of soil health and crop productivity is the central theme for sustainable
agriculture practices. It is unrealistic to expect that the burgeoning crop production demands …

In recent years, rapid population growth and industrialization have increased the use of
natural resources and the production of waste. To develop a circular economy, it is …

Chromium (Cr) contamination in soil and water poses high toxicity risks to organisms and
threatens food and water security worldwide. Biochar has emerged as a promising material …

Biochar plays a significant role in soil remediation. However, the simultaneous
immobilization mechanism and relationship of biochar to cations and anions have never …

Soils functions, fertility, and microbial abundance may alter in various ways by the biochar
amendments to the soil. This study revealed the way of pyrolysis temperature influences the …

Sewage sludge-derived biochar (SSB) is a phosphorus (P) source with potential to replace
soluble P fertilizers. However, SSB presents a diversity of P compounds, mainly in mineral …