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[Retracted] Utilization of Eco-Friendly Waste Eggshell Catalysts for Enhancing Liquid Product Yields through Pyrolysis of Forestry Residues

Table 1

Biomass characterization.

AnalysisParameterValue in wt%Standard

ProximateMoisture5.1ASTM D3173
Volatile matter69.1ASTM D3175
Fixed carbona22.7By difference
Ash3.1ASTM D3174

Ultimate (ash free basis)C48.2ASTM D5373
H5.9ASTM D5373
N0.7ASTM D5373
S0.2ASTM D5373
Oa45.0By difference
H/C molar ratio1.4585
O/C molar ratio0.7008
Empirical formulaCH1.458N0.012O0.7
Heating value in MJ/kg17.21ASTM D240

aBy difference.