Adsorption of Carbon Dioxide onto Activated Carbon Prepared from Coconut Shells by Pei-Hsing Huang, Hao-Hsiang Cheng, Sheau-Horng Lin

“…The effects of experimental parameters such as activation temperature and activation time on the basic characteristics of AC, including charcoal yield, ash content, pH value, Brunauer-Emmett-Teller (BET) specific surface area, total pore volume, and iodine adsorption, are investigated. …”
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Preparation and Properties of Agricultural Residuals-Iron Concentrate Pellets by Zhulin Liu, Xuegong Bi, Zeping Gao, Yayu Wang

“…In this paper, carbon-containing pellets were prepared by using crop-derived charcoal made from agricultural residuals and iron ore concentrates, and their pelletizing performance and properties were studied. …”
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Investigation of the Changes in Surface Area and FT-IR Spectra of Activated Carbons Obtained from Hazelnut Shells by Physicochemical Treatment Methods by Aziz Şencan, Mehmet Kılıç

“…In this study, raw hazelnut shells were used to obtain charcoal by pyrolysis at 250°C. The obtained material was subjected to physical, chemical, and physicochemical treatment methods to obtain activated carbons (ACs). …”
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Clean Eco-Friendly Cooking Energy as Sustainable Approach and Mitigation to Climate Change: A Case Study of Ankole, Western Uganda. by Kayamba, William Kariiti

“…Traditional methods of cooking still dominate in Ankole, where three stones are still used. Charcoal has become a major fuel for cooking in many homes as an alternative to firewood, in addition to briquettes, biogas, LPG and volcanic rocks. …”
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Household level fuelwood use and carbon dioxide emissions in Delanta district, Northeastern Ethiopia by Abebaw Sintayehu Eshetu

“…Using simple random sampling for household selection, data were analyzed with Excel and Stata.ResultsThe results reveal that fuelwood dependency is a major driver of deforestation and CO2 emissions, with households consuming approximately 2,725 kg of firewood and 26 kg of charcoal annually. Each household also extracts an average of 3,909.3 kg of firewood and 516.5 kg of charcoal annually for sale. …”
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Energy Efficient Utilization toward Rural Biomass Waste by Straw Biogas Engineering by Xiao Wang, Dejie Zhao

“…By evaluating the change in the impact of suppressing environmental emissions, the biogas substitute of scorpion charcoal has a remarkable improvement in the biogas equivalent of the charcoal-bright swing family. …”
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Clean eco-friendly cooking energy as sustainable approach and mitigation to climate change: A case study of Ankole, Western Uganda by Kayamba William Kariiti

“…Traditional methods of cooking still dominate in Ankole, where three stones are still used. Charcoal has become a major fuel for cooking in many homes as an alternative to firewood, in addition to briquettes, biogas, LPG and volcanic rocks. …”
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Production and Characterization of Coffee Husk Fuel Briquettes as an Alternative Energy Source by Assefa Tesfaye, Fentahun Workie, Venkatesh S. Kumar

“…Also built and produced are a carboniser/charcoal kiln, a manually operated molder system, and a briquette stove for burning the manufactured briquette. …”
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Emission Factors of PAHs Components and Bioreactivity in PM2.5 from Biomass Burning by Xinye Zhu, Kin-Fai Ho, Tzu-Ting Yang, Vincent Laiman, Jian Sun, Zhenxing Shen, Hsiao-Chi Chuang

“…Emission factors were measured from biomass samples included maize straw (MS), wheat straw (WS), wood branches (WBs), MS briquettes (MSBs), MSB charcoal (MSC), WS briquettes (WSBs), WSB charcoal (WSC), WB briquettes (WBBs), and WBB charcoal (WBC). …”
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Removal of Fluoride from Drinking Water Using Modified Immobilized Activated Alumina by Aneeza Rafique, M. Ali Awan, Ayesha Wasti, Ishtiaq A. Qazi, Muhammad Arshad

“…The adsorption potential of MIAA was compared with activated charcoal which showed that the removal efficiency was about 10% more than the activated charcoal. …”
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DRIVERS OF ECONOMIC DEPENDENCE ON WOOD FUEL IN RURAL SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA: A CASE IN ABELA ABAYA DISTRICT. by Deginet Berhanu, Biruk Birhan, Gemedo Furo, Gezahegn Seyoum

“…In many parts of the world, firewood and charcoal are used as wood fuel by approximately 2 billion people. …”
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TECHNOLOGICAL PECULIARITIES OF MODIFYING PROCESSING OF STEEL by S. V. Korneev, V. A. Rozum, I. A. Trusova, A. P. Bezhok, S. P. Zadrutskij

“…The analysis of technologies of modifying has shown that maximal efficiency is reached at input of additives by the methods allowing to distribute them in regular intervals to distribute them evenly on volume of metal and to provide the minimum charcoal fumes in atmosphere.…”
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La résilience des Turkana by Clémence Cantoni, Benoît Lallau

“…It finally brings out the limits of those strategies, leading to the regression of pastoralism as a livelihood (decapitalization) and as a lifestyle (dilution of social ties), and to the non sustainability of alternative activities, such as charcoal burning and market gardening.…”
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Production of Biogas and Bio-fertilizer from Abattoir Waste as Sustainable Management, Eastern Ethiopia, 2019 by Sina Temsgen Tolera, Fekade Ketema Alemu

“…The biogas or energy from the waste can replace firewood and charcoal and the expensive fossil fuels. Using Banks mathematical computation about 85,139.20m3/year of biogas estimated, could cover 36097.43kg of liquefied gas or 48129.89kg of kerosene or 280757.68kg of charcoal or 32086.59kg of furnace oil or 56151.5kg of petrol or 40108.2kg of diesel per a year in same functions. …”
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Production of Biogas and Bio-fertilizer from Abattoir Waste as Sustainable Management, Eastern Ethiopia, 2019 by Sina Temsgen Tolera, Fekade Ketema Alemu

“…The biogas or energy from the waste can replace firewood and charcoal and the expensive fossil fuels. Using Banks mathematical computation about 85,139.20m3/year of biogas estimated, could cover 36097.43kg of liquefied gas or 48129.89kg of kerosene or 280757.68kg of charcoal or 32086.59kg of furnace oil or 56151.5kg of petrol or 40108.2kg of diesel per a year in same functions. …”
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Characterization and Properties of Activated Carbon Prepared from Tamarind Seeds by KOH Activation for Fe(III) Adsorption from Aqueous Solution by Sumrit Mopoung, Phansiri Moonsri, Wanwimon Palas, Sataporn Khumpai

“…The effects of 0.5 : 1–1.5 : 1 KOH : tamarind seed charcoal ratios and 500–700°C activation temperatures were studied. …”
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Fermented soil amendments made from stabilized biosolids and fly ash improve maize (Zea mays L.) nutrition and growth by Karla E. Cortés-Tello, Pablo F Jaramillo-López

“…<br /> <strong>Methods</strong> Components of regular Bokashi are as follows: soil, cow manure, chopped corn stalks, wheat bran, yeast, crushed charcoal, water and brown sugar. For this research, cow manure was replaced with biosolids, and charcoal was replaced with fly ash. …”
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Assessment of trade-off balance of maize stover use for bioenergy and soil erosion mitigation in Western Kenya by Keiji Jindo, Keiji Jindo, Golaleh Ghaffari, Manisha Lamichhane, Asher Lazarus, Yoshito Sawada, Hans Langeveld

“…IntroductionKakamega Forest, Kenya's last tropical rainforest, faces threats from escalating demands for firewood, charcoal, and agricultural expansion driven by population growth. …”
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Elution Adsorption Dynamics of Organic Substances on Carbon Adsorbents by N.S. Polyakov, A.V. Larin, M.L. Goubkina

“…Breakthrough curves of CF 3 Cl on carbon black and of cyclo-hexane on active charcoal have been measured under elution adsorption dynamic conditions. …”
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Enjeux et conséquences de la réglementation sur le bois-énergie au Tchad by Ronan Mugelé

“…Cutting wood and producing charcoal were declared illegal. This radical measure seems to obey to an ambivalent logic. …”
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