Saliou Bolarinwa Ogou

Binder Performance in Biochar Densification: Critical Analysis of Trade-offs between Mechanical and Energy Properties and Implications for Developing Countries

Vonè Beavogui, Mamadou Traoré, Ansoumane Sakouvogui, Saliou Bolarinwa Ogou & Faoro Eugène Maomou · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026

The compaction of biochar into briquette form offers a viable method for improving the energy utilization of leftover biomasses, especially in underdeveloped nations. The intrinsically poor cohesiveness of biochar necessitates the use of binders, whose characteristics and ratios...