Materials for Renewable and Sustainable EnergyRice husks are not readily biodegradable making their disposal challenging due to the common disposal method of open burning which has negative environmental effects.
Michael Lubwama +3 more
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Effect of Biochar and Compost Application on Kailan Yield (Brassica Oleraceae) [PDF]
, 2012 The objective of experiment was to study effect of biochar and compost application on the best yield of kalian. The research was conducted at Field Experiment of Provincial Agricultural Service (BPTP), Aceh Province.
Chairunas, C. (Chairunas) +3 more
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Microwave-assisted hydrothermal carbonization of rapeseed husk: A strategy for improving its solid fuel properties [PDF]
, 2016 Hydrothermal carbonization of a waste biomass material is a green and promising technique for improving its solid fuel properties, which does not require pretreatment procedure such as drying of the biomass.
Elaigwu, Sunday E., Greenway, Gillian M.
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Effect of Temperature, pH, and Salinity on Adsorption of Textile Dye onto Biosilica [PDF]
, 2018 This research presents the adsorption of Direct Red-31 dye with biosilica adsorbent from rice husk ash. Direct Red-31 dye is azo dye, which is frequently used in textile industry. Rice husk ash is used as asdorbent, because of the abundant existence of
Kwenusland, Albert G. +3 more
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Biochar production from agro-food industry residues: A sustainable approach for soil and environmental management [PDF]
, 2014 Advance biochar production technique, hydrothermal carbonization (HTC, wet pyrolysis) offers an option to tap the benefits of biomass residues of food industry characterized by high moisture and low calorific value.
Agarwal, Tripti +2 more
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International Journal of Recycling of Organic Waste in Agriculture, 2018 Purpose Waste management is one of the significant challenges facing Nigeria’s agricultural sector. To manage this problem, the conversion of agricultural wastes to biochar is a practical solution.
Ifeoma Monica Nwajiaku +5 more
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Assessment of environmental impacts of tar releases from a biomass gasifier power plant for decentralized electricity generation [PDF]
, 2017 Biomass gasification systems may be relevant for decentralized power generation from recoverable agricultural and wood residues available in rural areas. Although they have many positive effects, these systems can also affect environment and human health.
Benoist, Anthony +7 more
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Pengaruh Berbagai Dosis Biochar Sekam Padi Dan Pupuk Npk Terhadap Pertumbuhan Dan Hasil Tanaman Jagung (Zea Mays L.) [PDF]
, 2016 Pemberian bahan organik merupakan suatu upaya untuk meningkatkan produktivitas tanaman. Salah satu bahan organik yang dapat digunakan adalah biochar. Apabila tanah dalam keadaan baik maka akan dapat meningkatkan produktivitas tanaman.
Sebayang, H. T. (Husni) +2 more
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Insight into biochar properties and its cost analysis [PDF]
, 2016 © 2015 Elsevier Ltd. Biochars (BCs) are widely produced and used for the remediation of environmental contaminants as bio-sorbents. In this review, statistical analysis of different BC physico-chemical properties was conducted. It was observed that woody
Ahmed, MB, Guo, W, Ngo, HH, Zhou, JL
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Utilizing rice husk biochar and selected phosphate fertilizer to increase phosphate status of ultisol and shallots (Allium ascalonicum L.) production [PDF]
BIO Web of ConferencesLow soil phosphorus (P) availability is an important impediment to successful shallot cultivation in ultisols, a type of soil distinguished by its low fertility.
Idwar +5 more
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