A novel approach to enhance the hydrogen yield of biomass gasification using CO2 sorbent

Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Mahishi, Madhukar R ^a   Sadrameli, M S ^b,c   Vijayaraghavan, Sanjay ^a   Goswami, D Y ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b University of North Dakota   (United States)

^c TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^d University of South Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomass; Gasification; Hydrogen; Sorbent; Thermodynamics

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; ETHANOL; GIBBS FREE ENERGY; HYDROGEN FUELS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SORBENTS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM CONSTRAINT; HYDROGEN YIELD; THERMODYNAMIC EFFICIENCY;

GASIFICATION;

ABSORPTION; BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; ETHANOL; GASIFICATION; GIBBS FREE ENERGY; HYDROGEN FUELS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SORBENTS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

EID: 42149137269     PISSN: 07424795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2747252     Document Type: Article

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