Research Article

Characterization of Biochar Properties Affected by Different Pyrolysis Temperatures Using Visible-Near-Infrared Spectroscopy

Table 2

Intercorrelation coefficients among ash, volatile matter (VM), fixed carbon (Fc) contents, and calorific value (CV) of biochar samples.

Ash (wt.%)VM (wt.%)Fc (wt.%)CV (MJ/kg)

Ash (wt.%)1−0.520.03−0.14
VM (wt.%)−0.521−0.87−0.73
Fc (wt.%)0.03−0.8710.94
CV (MJ/kg)−0.14−0.730.941