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Originally Posted by Michaelangelica
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I have prospected & mined for years. Your enclosed quote receives no further explanation in the article linked; I simply have no idea what it means to "prime through co-metabolism of added glucose".
On the other hand, the link does offer some temperature-for-charcoal-production info that is interesting in regard to our attempts to build solar trough ovens for charcoal production.
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Originally Posted by crops.confex.com
The temperature of carbon conversion is critical for the stability, with recent results indicating that temperatures of 200°C and above significantly increases stability against microbial decomposition, whereas bio-char produced at a temperature of 1000°C showed less recalcitrance to oxidation by ozone than that produced at 400°C
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