Journal of
Chemical Engineering and Materials Science

  • Abbreviation: J. Chem. Eng. Mater. Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-6605
  • DOI: 10.5897/JCEMS
  • Start Year: 2010
  • Published Articles: 96

Full Length Research Paper

Characterization of rice husk ash prepared by open air burning and furnace calcination

Kaleli Mbinda Jonathan
  • Kaleli Mbinda Jonathan
  • Department of Physical Sciences, Faculty of Science, Engineering and Technology, Chuka University, Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya.
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Kamweru Paul Kuria
  • Kamweru Paul Kuria
  • Department of Physical Sciences, Faculty of Science, Engineering and Technology, Chuka University, Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya.
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Gichumbi Joel Mwangi
  • Gichumbi Joel Mwangi
  • Department of Physical Sciences, Faculty of Science, Engineering and Technology, Chuka University, Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya.
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Ndiritu Francis Gichuki
  • Ndiritu Francis Gichuki
  • Department of Physical Sciences, Faculty of Science, Engineering and Technology, Chuka University, Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya.
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  •  Received: 18 January 2020
  •  Accepted: 09 April 2020
  •  Published: 31 October 2020

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