Study of characteristics of rice husk and silica obtained from rice husk

• Main Authors: Zainal, Nur Saadah, Mohamad, Zaleha, Mustapa, Mohammad Sukri, Badarulzaman, Nur Azam, Abdul Salim, Zainathul Akhmar Salim, Masirin, Mohd Idrus
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: IACSIT Press 2018
• Subjects: TJ212-225 Control engineering systems. Automatic machinery (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/5799/1/AJ%202018%20%28902%29%20Study%20of%20characteristics%20of%20rice%20husk%20and%20silica%20obtained%20from%20rice%20husk.pdf; http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/5799/

This paper presents the study of the features of the rice husk and to investigate the presence of silica in the rice husk. To obtain the pure silica, the rice husk was firstly washed and went through chemical treatment, prior to combustion. The combustion process was conducted at temperature of 700℃...