Table 1. Properties of the Rice Husk and Its Biochar.
properties | rice husk | biochar (BC) |
---|---|---|
Proximate Analysis | ||
moisture (%) | 10.53 | 4 |
volatile matter (%) | 63.45 | 21.36 |
ash content (%) | 18.11 | 40.39 |
fixed carbon content (%) | 7.91 | 34.25 |
Ultimate Analysis | ||
carbon (%) | 25.6 | 70.87 |
hydrogen (%) | 4.5 | 1.514 |
nitrogen (%) | 0.5 | 1.48 |
sulfur (%) | 0.4 | 0.1 |
oxygen (%) | 69 | 26.036 |