Pyrolysis of hardwoods residues: On kinetics and chars characterization

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 79-88

  Della Rocca, P A ^a   Cerrella, E G ^a   Bonelli, P R ^a   Cukierman, A L ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Biomass pyrolysis; Hardwoods char characterization; Hardwoods thermal degradation; Pyrolysis kinetics

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ASPIDOSPERMA; CARBON DIOXIDE; DEGRADATION KINETICS; DEGRADATION; MODEL; NITROGEN; PYROLYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TEMPERATURE; WOOD;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CARBON MONOXIDE; GAS ADSORPTION; MORPHOLOGY; NITROGEN; PYROLYSIS; REACTION KINETICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; WOOD WASTES;

HARDWOOD CHAR;

BIOMASS;

EID: 0033041215     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0961-9534(98)00067-1     Document Type: Article

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