Torrefaction of non - oil Jatropha curcas L. (Jatropha) biomass for solid fuel

The use of non-oil Jatropha biomass in the energy mix as a solid fuel offers the most effective ways of utilising such resource. However, available information indicates that biomass has negative inherent properties which lower its fuel value. This negative effect can be improved by slow pyrolysis p...

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Main Authors: Elias Kethobile, Clever Ketlogetswe, Jerekias Gandure
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020325007