Decomposition of wood particles in fluidized beds

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 44, Issue 14, 2005, Pages 5079-5089

  Jand, Nader ^a   Foscolo, Pier Ugo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; COMPOSITION; GASIFICATION; HEAT TRANSFER; HIGH TEMPERATURE APPLICATIONS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PYROLYSIS; WOOD;

BIOMASS PYROLYSIS; GAS COMPOSITION; PARTICLE DEVOLATALIZATION; WOOD CONVERSION;

FLUIDIZED BEDS;

FLUIDIZED BED; WOOD;

BIOMASS; CHAR; FLUIDIZED BEDS; GASIFICATION; HEAT TRANSFER; HIGH TEMPERATURE; PYROLYSIS; WOOD PARTICLES;

EID: 22944468498     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie040170a     Document Type: Article

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