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Experimental strategy for the preparation of adsorbent materials from torrefied palm kernel shell oriented to CO2 capture
In this study, an experimental strategy to obtain biochar and activated carbon from torrefied palm kernel shell as an efficient material for CO 2 ...
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Optimisation of Physio-chemical Properties of Blended Palm Kernel Shell and Decanter Cake Briquettes
In the age of circular economy, improving the physicochemical characteristics of waste-based briquettes will aid in the development of high-quality...
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Mechanochemical activation of palm kernel shell using the L9 Taguchi orthogonal array for carbon dioxide adsorption
The problem faced during bio-based activated carbon synthesis is related to its low yield production, which is plausibly due to intricate...
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Enhancing the physical qualities of activated carbon produced from palm kernel shell via response surface methodology—process variable optimization
The current investigation assessed the influence of operating conditions on the physical qualities of activated carbon produced from palm kernel...
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Synthesizing nanoporous carbon from palm kernel shell as a newly designed green absorbent for removing mercury
Nanoporous carbons (NCs) derived from palm kernel shell (PKS) have excellent properties allowing them to be used in globally challenging fields such...
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Effect of Oil Palm Kernel Shell Biochar and Inorganic Fertilizer on Soil Microbial Biomass and Population in the Humid Tropics
AbstractSoil amendment with biochar from oil palm biomass has been found to improve the quality of the infertile weathered soils and enhance crop...
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Green adsorbent for CO2 adsorption: MgO impregnated palm kernel shell-based activated carbon
AbstractThis study utilized palm kernel shells (PKS), a type of biomass, to synthesize chemically modified activated carbon in order to enhance its...
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Techno-economic feasibility study for concurrent activated and modified palm kernel shell–derived activated carbon
Palm oil production is vital for Asian countries economy. Substantial amount of oil palm waste yielded has created significant disposal problem. One...
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Development of almond shell powder and palm kernel fibre–reinforced cardanol oil toughened epoxy resin hybrid composites: mechanical, wear, and antimicrobial properties
The aim of this research was to prepare and characterise hybrid composites made with almond shell powder (ASP), palm kernel fibre and cardanol oil as...
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Concurrent activation and surface modification (CAM) process to produce surface-modified palm kernel shell-derived activated carbon (PKSdAC)
Activated carbon production via chemical activation followed by surface functionalization with metal groups aims to achieve surface functionalization...
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Geotechnical properties of termite reworked soil from different rock types mixed with sawdust ash and palm kernel shell ash
This research work examines the effects of sawdust ash (SDA) and palm kernel shell ash (PKSA) on the geotechnical properties of termite-reworked soil...
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Corrosion and Wear Behaviours of Aluminium Composites Reinforced with Palm Kernel Shell Ash and Silicon Carbide
Corrosion and wear properties of hybrid aluminium matrix composites (HAMCs) reinforced with palm kernel shell ash and silicon carbide were studied....
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Effect of biomedical waste co-feeding in the steam gasification of Indian palm kernel shell in fluidized bed gasifier
Gasification is the thermo-chemical process that converts biomass into producer gas which is used for various applications like heat production,...
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Biochar and activated carbon derived from oil palm kernel shell as a framework for the preparation of sustainable controlled release urea fertiliser
The oil palm kernel shell biochar (OPKS-B) and oil palm kernel shell activated carbon (OPKS-AC) were used as a framework to entrap urea using...
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Eco-concrete hybrid blocks of styrofoam beads/modified palm kernel shell using cement or carbonized rice husk as a binder for construction components
The current study is focused on the fabrication of eco-concrete hybrid blocks using aggregates of styrofoam beads (SB) and modified palm kernel shell...
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Development of self-sustainable pyrolysis system to produce porous biochar from palm kernel shell
Biomass is well known as a renewable and sustainable source of energy. However, the open burning of biomass for energy generation causes the release...
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Enhancing porous electrodes through carbon activation of palm shell with gel activating agent
Activated carbon derived from biomass offers several advantages, including high surface area, customizable pore sizes, abundance, resilience across...
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Nutrient Recovery from Anaerobic Palm Oil Mill Effluent Using Palm Kernel Shell Biochar and Deoiled Spent Bleaching Earth and Their Effect on Oil Palm Growth
Untreated palm oil mill effluent (POME) causes severe environmental pollution. Anaerobic pretreatment followed by nutrient recovery with subsequent...
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Co-pyrolysis of palm kernel shell and polypropylene for the production of high-quality bio-oil: product distribution and synergistic effect
Co-pyrolysis of palm kernel shell (PKS) with polypropylene (PP) was conducted in a fixed-bed reactor. The effects of pyrolysis temperature...
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Techno-economic Analysis for the Valorization of Palm Kernel Shell via Hydrothermal Carbonization and Anaerobic Digestion
This project addresses implementing a plant to produce adsorbents via hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) and anaerobic digestion (AD) of the spent...