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Faecal sludge dewatering and carbonisation for the production of fuel briquettes
(Makerere University, 2019-06)
Globally, there is an increasing demand for energy to support development needs. The challenge of
inadequate energy resources is more pronounced in developing countries/ regions like the Sub Saharan
Africa. The quench ...
Briquette Production from Agro Processing Waste
(Makerere University, 2023-03)
Growth in food processing will summon deeper exploitation of energy resources and significantly increase climate change. Food processing generates a sizeable amount of waste, creating a waste management problem yet organic ...
The effects of Clay, Gum Arabic and Hybrid binders on the properties of Briquettes
(Makerere University, 2022)
This study set out to determine the effects of clay, gum Arabic and hybrid binders on the physicothermal and mechanical property of briquettes. The hybrid binders, gum Arabic and clay, were used with carbonized rice and ...
Investigating the briquetting and pelletising potential of avocado seeds
(Makerere University, 2024-01-18)
Avocado being one of the edible fruits in Uganda, there is waste associated with its consumption. The study therefore, aimed at evaluating the potential of briquetting and pelletising avocado seeds in an effort to resolve ...
Application of nanotechnology in the development of briquettes from selected biomass in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024)
The development of biomass briquettes remains relevant to communities in developing nations, as they offer a cost-effective and sustainable means of producing energy from solid waste. However, the low quality of the ...