Pesticides are extensively used in the modern agricultural system. The inefficient and
extensive use of pesticides during the last 5 to 6 decades inadvertently led to serious …

Soil pesticide contamination induced by modern agriculture has become a serious global
issue. Its uncontrolled and inefficient application is among the main reasons for their …

Agricultural microplastic pollution has become a growing concern. Unfortunately, the
impacts of microplastics (MPs) on agricultural soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics have not …

Dissolved organic matter (DOM) is an important organic matter fraction that plays a key role
in many biological and chemical processes in soil. The effect of biochar addition on the …

Abstract The “Mountain-River-Forest-Cropland-Lake-Grassland System Project” has
continuously improved the ecological environment of the region along the Yangtze River; …

The biodegradation of organic pollutants is the main pathway for the natural dissipation and
anthropogenic remediation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the environment …

Black carbon such as biochar has been shown to possess electron storage capacity (ESC),
which enables black carbon to store and reversibly exchange electrons with its …

This study focused on the hydrothermal treatment (HTC) of coal tailings (CT) and coal slurry
(CS) and the co-hydrothermal treatment (Co-HTC) of CT, CS and sewage sludge to assess …

Forest canopy can exert great influence on the global mercury (Hg) accumulations and soil
Hg pools. However, there exists a debate that forests are net sinks or sources of atmospheric …

The dry end of the soil water retention curve (WRC) plays an important role in various
hydrologic, solute transport, plant, and microbial processes. Despite increasing application …