Steam gasification of tyre waste, poplar, and refuse-derived fuel: A comparative analysis

Waste Management

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 678-689

  Galvagno, S ^a   Casciaro, G ^b   Casu, S ^c   Martino, M ^d   Mingazzini, C ^e   Russo, A ^d   Portofino, S ^a  

^a ENEA CR Portici   (Italy)

^b Centro Ricerche Brindisi   (Italy)

^c ENEA   (Italy)

^d Trisaia Research Center   (Italy)

^e ENEA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; FUEL CELLS; FUEL OILS; FUELS; GAS FUELS; GAS GENERATORS; GAS OILS; GAS TURBINES; GASIFICATION; HEAVY METALS; HYDRAULIC MACHINERY; HYDRAULIC MOTORS; METAL RECOVERY; THERMAL SPRAYING; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE INCINERATION; WASTE TREATMENT;

CHEMICAL SOURCES; COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; DIRECT COMBUSTIONS; DRASTIC CONDITIONS; END OF LIVES; HIGH EFFICIENCIES; PRODUCT COMPOSITIONS; PYROLYSIS AND GASIFICATIONS; RECOVERY EFFICIENCIES; STEAM GASIFICATION]; THERMAL TREATMENTS; TYRE WASTES;

WASTE MANAGEMENT;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEAVY METAL; PYROLYSIS; REFUSE; TIRE; WASTE DISPOSAL;

ARTICLE; COMBUSTION; GAS ANALYSIS; GASIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROLYSIS; THERMAL ANALYSIS; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

BIOELECTRIC ENERGY SOURCES; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; HOT TEMPERATURE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOTOR VEHICLES; POPULUS; REFUSE DISPOSAL; RUBBER; STEAM; WOOD;

EID: 56349142428     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2008.06.003     Document Type: Article

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