Exploring the potential of coconut shell biomass for charcoal production

• Main Authors: Kabir Ahmad, R., Anwar Sulaiman, S., Yusup, S., Sham Dol, S., Inayat, M., Aminu Umar, H.
• Format: Article
• Published: Ain Shams University 2021
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85107783095&doi=10.1016%2fj.asej.2021.05.013&partnerID=40&md5=13e8087c137176e74e980693daacfcff; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/23804/

Coconut shells are produced in a vast amount around tropical countries that needs to be utilized properly. Thermochemical methods are the main route for converting biomass to charcoal. Percentage of some relative factors in the biomass such as low-density, low caloric value, high ash, SOX, NOX, mois...