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Table 1 List of substrates – mixed and baseline materials – used for co-pyrolysis, and the names of the biochar derived from these materials

From: Biochar synthesis from mineral and ash-rich waste biomass, part 2: characterization of biochar and co-pyrolysis mechanism for carbon sequestration

Name of biomass

Collective name of biomass

Proportion (in dry wt%)

Name of biochar

Collective name of biochar

Sewage sludge

Banana peduncles

Anaerobic digestate

M333

Mixed materials (MM)

33.3

33.3

33.3

B333

B-MM

M505

50

0

50

B505

M514

50

10

40

B514

M523

50

20

30

B523

M532

50

30

20

B532

M541

50

40

10

B541

M550

50

50

0

B550

M001

Baseline materials (BM)

0

0

100

B001

B-BM

M010

0

100

0

B010

M100

100

0

0

B100