Pyrolytic product of washed and unwashed oil palm wastes by slow thermal conversion process

Journal of Physical Science

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 73-84

  Sulaiman, Fauziah ^a   Abdullah, Nurhayati ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Ash content; Empty fruit bunches; Oil palm wastes; Slow pyrolysis; Water washing pretreatment

Indexed keywords

CALORIMETERS; FRUITS; OIL SHALE; OIL WELLS; PYROLYSIS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; WASHING; WATER TREATMENT;

ASH CONTENTS; EMPTY FRUIT BUNCHES; OIL PALM WASTE; PRE-TREATMENT; SLOW PYROLYSIS;

PALM OIL;

EID: 84971510354     PISSN: 16753402     EISSN: 21804230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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