Chemical characterization of char derived from slow pyrolysis of microalgal residue

Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis

Volumn 111, Issue , 2015, Pages 88-93

  Chang, Yuan Ming ^a   Tsai, Wen Tien ^a   Li, Ming Hsuan ^a  

^a NATIONAL PINGTUNG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Biochar; Chlorella residue; Nutrient property; Pyrolysis

Indexed keywords

CRACKING (CHEMICAL); FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; NUTRIENTS; OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; POLLUTION DETECTION; PYROLYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOILS;

BIO CHARS; CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION; CHLORELLA RESIDUE; ELEMENTAL ANALYZERS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROMETERS; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROMETER; INORGANIC ELEMENTS; THERMO-GRAVIMETRIC;

SPECTROMETERS;

EID: 84921439001     PISSN: 01652370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaap.2014.12.004     Document Type: Article

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