Bibliometric analysis of biochar research in 2021: a critical review for development, hotspots and trend directions

Ping Wu; Bhupinder Pal Singh; Hailong Wang; Zhifen Jia; Yujun Wang; Wenfu Chen

doi:10.1007/s42773-023-00204-2

Biochar (Jan 2023)

Bibliometric analysis of biochar research in 2021: a critical review for development, hotspots and trend directions

Ping Wu,
Bhupinder Pal Singh,
Hailong Wang,
Zhifen Jia,
Yujun Wang,
Wenfu Chen

Affiliations

Ping Wu: Center for Agricultural Resources Research, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Bhupinder Pal Singh: School of Environmental and Rural Science, University of New England
Hailong Wang: School of Environmental and Chemical Engineering, Foshan University
Zhifen Jia: Center for Agricultural Resources Research, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yujun Wang: University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Wenfu Chen: Biochar Engineering and Technology Research Center of Liaoning Province, Rice Research Institute, Agronomy College, Shenyang Agricultural University

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s42773-023-00204-2
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 5, no. 1
pp. 1 – 21

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Highlights A total of 5535 publications were retrieved and evaluated by bibliometric analysis in 2021. Research frontiers and the evolution of research hotspots of biochar were identified. Future research outlooks were suggested for sustainable applications of biochar.

Published in Biochar

ISSN: 2524-7972 (Print); 2524-7867 (Online)
Publisher: Springer
Country of publisher: Singapore
LCC subjects: Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Environmental sciences; Agriculture
Website: https://www.springer.com/journal/42773

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