Pyrolysis of switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) harvested at several stages of maturity

Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 55-64

  Boateng, A A ^a   Hicks, K B ^a   Vogel, K P ^b  

^a EASTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioenergy crop conversion; Pyrolysis; Switchgrass; Thermochemical conversion

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMASS; CROPS; DECOMPOSITION; HARVESTING; HYDROCARBONS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; THERMAL EFFECTS;

BIOENERGY CROP CONVERSION; HERBACEOUS BIOMASS ENERGY CROPS; SWITCHGRASS; THERMOCHEMICAL CONVERSION;

PYROLYSIS;

BIOMASS; FARM CROPS; HARVESTING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT;

EID: 31444452751     PISSN: 01652370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaap.2005.03.005     Document Type: Article

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