“…Furthermore, biochar is a highly porous and carbon-rich solid used predominantly as fuel which had been widely investigated as a result of its vast applications in different fields ( Howell et al., 2021 ; Muhammad et al., 2022 ; Peng et al., 2021 ; Sato et al., 2020 ; Singh et al., 2021 ). Although biochar can be utilized as an adsorbent for wastewater treatment ( Della et al., 2020 ), it is also an effective material in carbon sequestration and soil enrichment to improve the nutrients and water holding capacity of the soil ( Selvarajoo et al., 2022 ).…”