Production of Bio-Coke from spent mushroom substrate as a sustainable solid fuel

• Main Authors: Kamal Baharin, Nur Syahirah, Koesoemadinata, Vidya Cundasari, Nakamura, Shunsuke, Azman, Nadia Farhana, Muhammad Yuzir, Muhamad Ali, Md. Akhir, Fazrena Nadia, Iwamoto, Koji, Yahya, Wira Jazair, Othman, Nor’azizi, Ida, Tamio, Hara, Hirofumi
• Format: Article
• Published: Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany 2020
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/93414/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13399-020-00844-5

Spent mushroom substrate (SMS), defined as the residual biomass after mushroom cultivation, has been known to cause serious pollution, especially river pollution, as it is produced in large quantities and has been disposed of without consideration of the environment. Thus, there is growing interest...