Formation of dioxins and other semi-volatile organic compounds in biomass combustion

Applied Energy

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 101-114

  Chagger, H K ^a   Kendall, A ^a   McDonald, A ^a   Pourkashanian, M ^a   Williams, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPOSITION; GAS EMISSIONS; ISOMERS; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

BIOFUELS; DIOXINS; FURAN; SEMI-VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

COMBUSTION;

EID: 0032083479     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-2619(98)00020-8     Document Type: Article

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