Biochar production from waste rubber-wood-sawdust and its potential use in C sequestration: Chemical and physical characterization

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 44, Issue , 2013, Pages 18-24

  Ghani, Wan Azlina Wan Abdul Karim ^a,b   Mohd, Ayaz ^a,e   da Silva, Gabriel ^b   Bachmann, Robert T ^c   Taufiq Yap, Yun H ^d   Rashid, Umer ^a   Al Muhtaseb, Ala'a H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c Sur College of Applied Sciences   (Oman)

^d UNIVERSITI KUALA LUMPUR   (Malaysia)

^e SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

Author keywords

Biochar; C sequestration; Characterization; Pyrolysis; Rubber wood sawdust

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; AS-SOILS; BIOCHAR; BRUNAUER EMMETT TELLERS; C SEQUESTRATION; CARBON CONTENT; ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATIONS; FTIR; GAS POROSIMETRY; PHYSICAL CHARACTERIZATION; PYROLYSIS TEMPERATURE; RUBBER-WOOD-SAWDUST; SURFACE AREA; THERMAL AND CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS; THERMALLY STABLE;

ADSORPTION; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHARACTERIZATION; CRACKING (CHEMICAL); FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; HYDROPHOBICITY; PYROLYSIS; RUBBER; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

CARBON; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; PAH; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; PYROLYSIS; RUBBER; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOIL AMENDMENT; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; WOOD; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84868687615     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2012.10.017     Document Type: Article

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