Research Article

Thermogravimetric Analysis of Marine Macroalgae Waste Biomass as Bio-Renewable Fuel

Table 1

Different stages of the TGA for Gracilaria fisheri in N2 environment.

PhasesPhase 1Phase 2Phase 3Remarks

Temperature (°C)30 to 168.7168.7 to 222.3222.3 to 800171 (peak)
Weight loss (%)1639.5914.1530.26 (residue)

Sample A: Gracilaria fisheri.