Thermal deactivation studies of coconut shell pyrolysis

Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1028-1036

  Bandyopadhyay, Swati ^b   Chowdhury, Ranjana ^b   Biswas, Gopal Krishna ^a  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Activity; Deactivation; Normalized temperature; Pyrolysis; Pyrolysis kinetics

Indexed keywords

CHARCOAL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PYROLYSIS; RATE CONSTANTS;

COCONUT SHELLS; THERMAL DEACTIVATION;

BIOMASS;

EID: 0033203764     PISSN: 00084034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjce.5450770533     Document Type: Article

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