Is it possible to predict gas yields of any biomass after rapid pyrolysis at high temperature from its composition in cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin?

Fuel

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 408-417

  Couhert, Carole ^a   Commandre, Jean Michel ^a   Salvador, Sylvain ^a  

^a ECOLE DES MINES D ALBI CARMAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Ash; Biomass; Components; Flash pyrolysis

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; GASES; HEAT TREATMENT; LIGNIN; PYROLYSIS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

ADDITIVITY; ASH; CELLULOSIC BIOMASS; COMPONENTS; FLASH PYROLYSIS; GAS RESIDENCES; GAS YIELDS; GASEOUS PRODUCTS; HIGH TEMPERATURES; MINERAL MATTERS; PYROLYSIS PROCESS; RAPID PYROLYSIS; THERMAL TREATMENTS;

BIOMASS;

ASH; BIOMASS; CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; GAS; GRAVIMETRY; HEAT TREATMENT; HEMICELLULOSES; LIGNINS; RENEWABLE RESOURCES; THERMAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 59349121685     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2008.09.019     Document Type: Article

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