Biochar characterization of invasive Pennisetum purpureum grass: Effect of pyrolysis temperature

• Main Authors: Reza, Md Sumon, Afroze, Shammya, Bakar, Muhammad S. A., Saidur, Rahman, Aslfattahi, Navid, Taweekun, Juntakan, Azad, Abul K.
• Format: Article
• Published: Springer Science and Business Media B.V. 2020
• Subjects: TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering; TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/36670/

Pennisetum purpureum is one of the most invasive perennial grasses of the Poaceae family, which are abundant in south-east Asia including Brunei Darussalam. The pyrolysis process at a slow heating rate proved to be highly promising for biochar production. The production and characterization of diffe...