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Transformation of Organic Household Leftovers into a Peat Substitute
JoVE Journal
Chimica
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JoVE Journal Chimica
Transformation of Organic Household Leftovers into a Peat Substitute

Transformation of Organic Household Leftovers into a Peat Substitute

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08:43 min

July 09, 2019

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08:43 min
July 09, 2019

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A protocol for hydrothermal carbonization of vegetable food waste in an autoclave is presented, with subsequent dry thermal treatment at 275 °C in a continuous flow reactor desorbing volatile organic substances. The aim is to produce a carbon material suitable as soil amendment product or substrate component.

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