Characterization of banana (Musa spp.) plantation wastes as a potential renewable energy source

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 1528, Issue , 2013, Pages 325-330

  Abdullah, Nurhayati ^a   Sulaiman, Fauziah ^a   Taib, Rahmad Mohd ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Renewable Energy; Biomass; Banana Waste; Thermochemical Characteristics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877864584     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4803618     Document Type: Conference Paper

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