Hydrothermal biomass gasification

Journal of Supercritical Fluids

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 391-399

  Kruse, Andrea ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gasification; Hydrogen; Hydrothermal biomass gasification; Methane; Wet gasification

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMASS; GAS GENERATORS; HYDROGEN; METHANE; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; WATER CONTENT;

HYDROTHERMAL BIOMASS GASIFICATION; NATURAL WATER CONTENTS; PRODUCTION FACILITIES; REACTION CONDITIONS; TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS;

GASIFICATION;

EID: 58149357045     PISSN: 08968446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.supflu.2008.10.009     Document Type: Review

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