Optimization of Pyrolysis Parameters for Production of Biochar From Banana Peels: Evaluation of Biochar Application on the Growth of Ipomoea aquatica

Banana peels waste can be utilized to produce high quality biochar that can be incorporated into the soil for sustainable production of crops. This research analyzed several properties of the biochar produced from the banana peel at different temperatures, residence times and heating rates. This stu...

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Main Authors: Wei Zun Te, Kavinesh Nair Manor Muhanin, Yu-Ming Chu, Anurita Selvarajoo, Ajit Singh, Shams Forruque Ahmed, Dai-Viet N. Vo, Pau Loke Show
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Energy Research
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenrg.2020.637846/full