InstitutionKorea University
CountrySouth Korea
Primary pathwayBiochar: Producing and deploying biochar — charred biomass that sequesters carbon in soil and products.
Top lists, Biocharrank 34 by activity, rank 9 by citations (worldwide, 2026-11.4)
Career stageEminent
h-index185
Citations125,473
Publications1134
Share of publications on CDR1.5%
TrajectoryStable
ProfilesORCID · OpenAlex

Metrics are OpenAlex author metrics across all fields; the census counts only the CDR-relevant papers since 2021 listed below. Corrections and removal: info@carbon-drawdown.de, done within five working days (privacy notice).

Papers counted in the census

16 CDR-relevant papers and preprints since 2021 count for the top lists, by pathway: Biochar 16. A paper tagged with two pathways counts in both lists. Preprint and journal version are merged where OpenAlex links them; where it does not, both appear.

YearPaperPathwayCitations
2025Sustainable biochar: Market development and commercialization to achieve ESG goalsBiochar39
2025Plasma-modified biochar for energy and environmental sustainabilityBiochar16
2025Sustainable removal of gaseous Hg0 using sulfur functionalized biochar: Adsorption experiment and life cycle assessmentBiochar4
2024Scaling biochar solutions for urban carbon dioxide removalBiochar17
2024Green synthesized nanoscale zero-valent iron impregnated tea residue biochar efficiently captures metal(loid)s for sustainable water remediationBiochar10
2022Biochar affects greenhouse gas emissions in various environments: A critical reviewBiochar124
2022Arsenic removal from water and soils using pristine and modified biocharsBiochar91
2022Tailoring wood waste biochar as a reusable microwave absorbent for pollutant removal: Structure-property-performance relationship and iron-carbon interactionBiochar59
2022Carbon-negative cement-bonded biochar particleboardsBiochar59
2022Improving biochar properties by co-pyrolysis of pig manure with bio-invasive weed for use as the soil amendmentBiochar45
2022Engineered biochar as a potential adsorbent for carbon dioxide captureBiochar1
2021Biochar composites: Emerging trends, field successes and sustainability implicationsBiochar196
2021Biochar heavy metal removal in aqueous solution depends on feedstock type and pyrolysis purging gasBiochar160
2021Unraveling iron speciation on Fe-biochar with distinct arsenic removal mechanisms and depth distributions of As and FeBiochar113
2021Machine learning exploration of the direct and indirect roles of Fe impregnation on Cr(VI) removal by engineered biocharBiochar100
2021Stabilization of dissolvable biochar by soil minerals: Release reduction and organo-mineral complexes formationBiochar84

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