High-temperature air and steam gasification of densified biofuels

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 563-575

  Lucas, C ^a   Szewczyk, D ^a   Blasiak, W ^a   Mochida, S ^b  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b Yokohama   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fixed bed; High temperature gasification; Updraft, Pellets

Indexed keywords

BIOFUELS; GASIFYING AGENTS; HEATING RATES; OPERATING PARAMETERS;

BIOMASS; FEEDWATER HEATERS; GASIFICATION; HEATING; PYROLYSIS; SOOT; STEAM; TAR;

FUELS;

BIOFUEL;

EID: 4344599227     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2003.08.015     Document Type: Article

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