Characterisation of drek wood, jackfruit and pineapple peels for thermochemical conversion

Mohammed Mustapha; Indramani Dhada; Ranjan Das; Anoop Kumar Shukla

doi:10.1016/j.rineng.2026.109483

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Characterisation of drek wood, jackfruit and pineapple peels for thermochemical conversion

Mohammed Mustapha Indramani Dhada

Ranjan Das

Anoop Kumar Shukla

Results in Engineering Vol. 29 pp. 109483 · Elsevier BV

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Mohammed Mustapha, Indramani Dhada, Ranjan Das, et al. (2026). Characterisation of drek wood, jackfruit and pineapple peels for thermochemical conversion. Results in Engineering, 29, 109483. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rineng.2026.109483

Characterisation of drek wood, jackfruit and pineapple peels for thermochemical conversion

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