Characterization of laser-induced ignition of biogas-air mixtures

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 299-312

  Forsich, Christian ^a   Lackner, Maximilian ^a   Winter, Franz ^a   Kopecek, Herbert ^a   Wintner, Ernst ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Biogas; Combustion; Diode laser; In situ; Laser ignition; Laser spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

AIR; CHARACTERIZATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; HYDROCARBONS; IGNITION; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; METHANE; MIXTURES; SEMICONDUCTING ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

FLAME EMISSIONS; LASER-INDUCED IGNITION;

BIOGAS;

IGNITION;

EID: 2542640035     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2004.02.002     Document Type: Article

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