Concentrations of inorganic elements in biomass fuels and recovery in the different ash fractions

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 211-224

  Obernberger, Ingwald ^a   Biedermann, Friedrich ^a   Widmann, Walter ^a   Riedl, Rudolf ^a  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

ash composition; ash utilization; biomass; combustion; corrosion; fouling; heavy metal fractionation; inorganic elements

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; CORROSION; FLY ASH; FOULING; FRACTIONATION; HEAVY METALS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SYNTHETIC FUELS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMAL GRADIENTS;

ASH COMPOSITION; ASH UTILIZATION;

BIOMASS;

EID: 0030899721     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0961-9534(96)00051-7     Document Type: Article

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