The optimization of heating temperature for carbon extraction from peat soil

• Main Authors: Md Jamien, Fahrulrazi, Embong, Zaidi, Ahmad Tajudin, Saiful Azhar, Ahmad, Salawati, Mat Lazim, Azwan
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: TD878-894 Special types of environment, Including soil pollution, air pollution, noise pollution
• Online Access: http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/6972/1/P9685_e9b5eb0dd9117f7cb1f620801d11e299.pdf; http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/6972/; https://doi.org/10.1088/1757-899X/298/1/012019
• Institution: Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia

This study aims to find the optimised heating temperature for carbon extraction from peat soil. Ccarbon from peat soil was extracted by the pyrolisation process at temperature, T = 200, 300, 400, 500, 600 and 700°C for 5 hours. The carbon, C and silica, Si content extracted from peat soil at v...