Experimental study of cellulose fast pyrolysis in a flow reactor

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 41, Issue 20, 2002, Pages 4965-4975

  Visentin, V ^a   Piva, F ^a   Canu, Paulo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CELLULOSE; DATA REDUCTION; ERRORS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PYROLYSIS; QUARTZ;

FLOW REACTORS;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING;

CELLULOSE;

CELLULOSE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; PYROLYSIS; REACTOR;

ARTICLE; ERROR; FLOW RATE; HEATING; MEASUREMENT; PARTICLE SIZE; POWDER; PYROLYSIS; REACTOR; REPRODUCIBILITY; TECHNIQUE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; WATER LOSS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0037009954     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie011034y     Document Type: Article

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