Modeling intra- and extra-particle processes of wood fast pyrolysis

AIChE Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 2386-2397

  Di Blasi, Colomba ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BITUMINOUS PAVING MATERIALS; FLUIDIZED BED FURNACES; TAR; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; WOOD FUELS;

GLOBAL REACTION MECHANISM;

PYROLYSIS;

FUEL; VOLATILE AGENT;

PYROLYSIS;

ARTICLE; DYNAMICS; FLOW; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING; LIQUID; MOBILIZATION; MODEL; PARTICLE SIZE; PYROLYSIS; REACTION ANALYSIS; REACTOR; TEMPERATURE; WOOD;

EID: 0036824289     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.690481028     Document Type: Article

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