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Official Journal of the Japan Wood Research Society

Table 1 Mass percentage of nonmetallic elements and ash

From: Factors governing cesium adsorption of charcoals in aqueous solution

Charcoal

Mass percentage (dry basis, %)

C

H

O

N

S

Ash

OC*

83.86

2.36

11.86

0.45

0.04

1.32

MC

62.14

3.05

32.59

0.14

0.16

1.80

BC

78.43

0.46

19.58

0.24

0.05

1.17

  1. OC Japanese oak charcoal, MC mangrove charcoal, BC bincho charcoal
  2. * The mass percentage of elements and ash in OC has been published previously [8]