Carbonization of eight bamboo species of northeast India

Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization and Environmental Effects

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 799-805

  Saikia, P ^a   Kataki, R ^a   Choudhury, P K ^a   Konwer, D ^a  

^a TEZPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bamboo; Carbonization; Charcoal; Northeast India

Indexed keywords

CARBONIZATION; CHEMICAL REACTORS; CONDENSATION; GASIFICATION; METALLURGY; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CARBON CONTENT; CONDENSABLE LIQUIDS; FIXED BED REACTORS;

BAMBOO;

BAMBOO; CONDENSATION; GASIFICATION; REACTORS;

EID: 34250676508     PISSN: 15567036     EISSN: 15567230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00908310500280819     Document Type: Article

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