Synthesis and structural properties of coconut husk as potential silica source

In this work, waste coconut husk was explored as potential raw material for silica production. Coconut husk was burned in controlled environment inside electrical furnace at 500, 600 and 700 °C. These ashes were treated by using two different chemical treatments to extract the highest percentage of...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Fahmi Anuar, Yap Wing Fen, Mohd Hafiz Mohd Zaid, Khamirul Amin Matori, Rahayu Emilia Mohamed Khaidir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:Results in Physics
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211379718316450