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Biochar – A Springer Nature Publication
The journal Biochar covers multidisciplinary subjects of agronomy, environmental science, and materials science.
📖 Discover more: https://link.springer.com/journal/42773
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Our journal publishes research on biochar preparation, processing, and multifunctional applications, including bioenergy, environmental materials, soil improvement, climate mitigation, remediation, water purification, analytics, life cycle assessment, and regional development.
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December 5, 2025 at 4:49 AM
Boost pepper yields & fight climate change with wood biochar!
New 2-year field study shows:
✅ Optimal biochar use = higher carbon storage + better soil health
✅ Pepper biomass ↗ up to 34%
✅ NECB turns positive with just 1.8–11.4 Mg/ha🌶️
Learn more:
doi.org/10.1007/s427...
November 30, 2025 at 5:55 AM
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November 28, 2025 at 4:24 AM
Join us LIVE on Nov 26 for a breakthrough talk on hydrogen production using chemical looping technology, zero emissions, high efficiency!
Dr. Muhammad Aziz from @UTokyo reveals how this tech is changing steel, power, and more.
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November 25, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Nano-biochar in soil can naturally turn toxic silver ions into silver nanoparticles, right in the roots of rice plants!🌾
New research reveals how this process works, how it affects plant uptake, and why it matters for food safety and sustainable agriculture.
Read the study:
doi.org/10.1007/s427...
November 20, 2025 at 5:13 AM
Join us LIVE on Nov 26 for a breakthrough talk on hydrogen production using chemical looping technology, zero emissions, high efficiency!
Dr. Muhammad Aziz from @UTokyo reveals how this tech is changing steel, power, and more.
Free registration: forms.gle/NjExknBbPY1E...
ID: 6156725359 |Pass: 123456
November 18, 2025 at 6:06 AM
Could we farm peatlands without warming the planet?
New study shows:
✅ Raising water table + adding biochar
✅ Cuts CO₂ & N₂O emissions drastically
✅ Boosts lettuce yields by 38–56%
✅ Shifts soil microbes away from peat decomposition
Read more:
doi.org/10.1007/s427...
November 16, 2025 at 7:04 AM
New study shows hydrothermal conversion of Chlorella & rape straw can produce:
🔹 Carbon dots for blue-light emission & dye degradation
🔹 Biofuels with high heating values (up to 38.5 MJ/kg)
🔹 Aqueous nutrients for microalgae cultivation
Read the open-access paper:
doi.org/10.1007/s427...
November 12, 2025 at 5:36 AM
Rewetting peatlands + Biochar + Iron sulphate
= LESS decomposition + MORE carbon storage!
Key wins:
✅Suppresses methane-producing microbes
✅Locks carbon in soil via “iron gate” mechanism
✅Reduces enzyme activity that breaks down peat
Read more:
doi.org/10.1007/s427...
November 8, 2025 at 5:46 AM
New research shows biochar can boost carbon storage, cut greenhouse gases, and even enhance soil health!🌍
This nature-based solution is a game-changer for sustainable agriculture, from boosting microbial diversity to reducing methane emissions.
Read the full review:
doi.org/10.1007/s427...
November 4, 2025 at 5:14 AM
🌱Biochar can turn vineyards into sponges.
A new study shows:
✅ Runoff reduced by 45%
✅ Soil erosion cut by 67%
✅ Water storage boosted by 73%–303% in dry spells
Biochar isn’t just carbon storage—it’s a climate-resilience tool for Mediterranean vineyards.
Read more:
doi.org/10.1007/s427...
November 1, 2025 at 7:44 PM
📢Happening Today!
Join us for a free live talk with Prof. Salah Jellali from Sultan Qaboos University and explore how “supercharged biochar” can turn waste into wonder for a greener future. 🌱
🔗 Scan the QR code below to get your Zoom link and password—don’t miss it!
October 28, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Our new study in Biochar shows:
✅ AMF + biochar supercharge plant growth in Cd-polluted soil
✅ Synthetic microbial community SC3 boosted shoot biomass by 350%!
✅ Especially powerful in barren soils
Read the full article:
doi.org/10.1007/s427...
October 23, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Turn Waste Into Wonder: Discover How "Supercharged Biochar" Can Grow a Greener Future!
You're invited! Join us for a free, live online talk featuring Prof. Salah Jellali from Sultan Qaboos University.
Scan the QR code below now to get your Zoom link and password!
October 23, 2025 at 4:50 AM
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB) in wastewater? We’ve got a powerful & eco-friendly solution!
✅ Peanut shell biochar + BiFeO₃ activates peroxymonosulfate
✅ Removes 1.92 log ARB in just 10 min
✅ Uses ROS to break down bacteria—no antibiotics needed!
doi.org/10.1007/s427...
October 21, 2025 at 4:40 AM
🌱 Adding starch to biochar can break down antibiotics in soil faster than glucose or sucrose!
New research shows how this combo cleans up oxytetracycline pollution and keeps lettuce safer to eat.
👉 Learn more:
doi.org/10.1007/s427...
October 17, 2025 at 5:05 AM
Boost Rice Yields & Save the Planet with Nano-Biochar!
Researchers just found that nitrogen-fortified nanobiochar (NBN) can:
✅ Increase basmati rice yield by 26.8%
✅ Improve soil health & water retention
✅ Reduce mineral fertilizer use by 25%
Read more:
doi.org/10.1007/s427...
October 14, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Plants + Microbes = Good.
Plants + Microbes + BIOCHAR = Supercharged!
Nature has a solution: Rhizoremediation.
We found the catalyst: BIOCHAR. It helps plants & microbes work faster, cleaning soil & fighting climate change. The future of eco-restoration is here.
doi.org/10.1007/s427...
October 13, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Can tiny bits of dissolved biochar make worms grow bigger or stunt their growth?
New research in Biochar reveals a hormetic effect: low doses boost C. elegans growth & movement, while high doses trigger stress & gene changes.
A must-read for sustainable ag & soil health!
doi.org/10.1007/s427...
October 9, 2025 at 5:23 PM
New research reveals that low-intensity rainfall helps clay minerals like montmorillonite lock down biochar-derived organic matter, drastically reducing its migration.
A key insight for enhancing soil carbon storage and fighting climate change.
doi.org/10.1007/s427...
October 4, 2025 at 3:51 AM
New research shows that polystyrene nanoplastics carry cadmium deep into rice roots, making toxicity much worse.
We found a shield! Biochar filters made from the invasive weed Mikania micrantha can block this toxic duo, boost plant growth by over 80%, and restore health.
doi.org/10.1007/s427...
September 29, 2025 at 5:01 AM
Our new study in Biochar shows how simple chemical treatments can boost biochar’s adsorption capacity by up to 4 times!
🌱Perfect for sustainable agriculture, wastewater treatment, and reducing non-point pollution.
Read the full open-access paper here:
doi.org/10.1007/s427...
September 26, 2025 at 6:09 AM
How can we turn swine manure into a valuable resource while recovering phosphorus—a critical nutrient for global food security? A study in Biochar uses machine learning to optimize the hydrothermal treatment of biowastes.
Read the full open-access article here:
doi.org/10.1007/s427...
September 21, 2025 at 6:04 AM
After 10 YEARS of field research, we discovered how biochar transforms soybean farming:
✅ Biochar boosts soil porosity by 12.7%
✅ Increases soil organic carbon by 112.5%
✅ Enhances soybean yield by up to 45.8%
✅ Suppresses pathogens & promotes beneficial microbes
doi.org/10.1007/s427...
September 10, 2025 at 5:28 AM
Nitrate pollution in water is a hidden global crisis—linked to health risks and ecosystem damage.

New review highlights how biochar can effectively filter nitrates from soil and water, offering a low-cost, eco-friendly solution.
doi.org/10.1007/s427...
September 7, 2025 at 5:39 AM