Pyrolysis of sawdust in a conical spouted bed reactor. Yields and product composition

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1925-1933

  Aguado, Roberta ^a   Olazar, Martin ^a   San José, María José ^a   Aguirre, Gorka ^a   Bilbao, Javier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; COMPOSITION; FLUIDIZED BEDS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDRODYNAMICS; INERT GASES; SAWDUST; THERMAL EFFECTS;

BUBBLING FLUIDIZED BEDS; CHAR; CONICAL SPOUTED BEAD REACTOR; FLASH PYROLYSIS;

PYROLYSIS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; NITROGEN;

ARTICLE; GAS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LIQUID; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PYROLYSIS; REACTOR;

EID: 0033627551     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie990309v     Document Type: Article

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