orange skin, air dried (#2880)
| ID-number | #2880 |
|---|---|
| Material | orange skin, air dried |
| Classification | ECN Phyllis classification ▸ organic residue/product ▸ food industry waste |
| NTA 8003 classification ▸ [500] biomassa uit de industrie ▸ [520] schillen/vliezen/pitten ▸ [529] overige schillen/vliezen/pitten | |
| Ash type | ASTM, Standard Test Method for Total Ash Content of Activated Carbon. D2866-94 (2004). |
| Submitter organisation | ECN (Netherlands) |
| Submission date | 2010-07-20 |
| Remarks | Orange skin, also called grapefruit skin in the same article), washed and air-dried for one month. Char derived from the same material in next record. |
| Literature | J.M. Rosas, J. Bedia, J. Rodríguez-Mirasol, T. Cordero: On the preparation and characterization of chars and activated carbons from orange skin. Fuel Proc. Techn. 91-10 (2010) 1345-1354. |
Values
| Property | Unit | Value | Std dev | Det lim | Lab | Date | Method | Remarks | ||||||||||||
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| ar | dry | daf | ||||||||||||||||||
Main biomass properties |
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Proximate analysis |
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| Moisture content | wt% (ar) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Ash content | wt% | 3.90 | ||||||||||||||||||
Ultimate analysis (macroelements) |
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| Carbon | wt% | 47.76 | 49.70 | Measured | ||||||||||||||||
| Hydrogen | wt% | 6.15 | 6.40 | Measured | ||||||||||||||||
| Oxygen | wt% | 41.32 | 43.00 | Calculated | ||||||||||||||||
| Nitrogen | wt% | 0.86 | 0.90 | Measured | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (with halides) | wt% | 100.00 | 100.00 | Calculated | ||||||||||||||||
Heating value |
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| HHVMilne | MJ/kg | 19.30 | 20.08 | Calculated | ||||||||||||||||