Current technologies for the thermo-conversion of biomass into fuels and chemicals

Energy Sources

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 715-730

  Demirbaş, Ayhan ^a  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Gasification; Liquefaction; Pyrolysis; Supercritical fluid extraction

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; FOSSIL FUELS; GASIFICATION; HYDROCARBONS; LIQUEFACTION; METHANOL; ORGANIC ACIDS; PETROCHEMICALS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; POLYMERS; PYROLYSIS; VISCOSITY; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

BIOMASS ENERGY; BIOMASS FUELS; THERMO-CONVERSION;

BIOMASS;

EID: 2642529611     PISSN: 00908312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00908310490445562     Document Type: Article

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