Simulation of methanol production from biomass gasification in interconnected fluidized beds

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 5351-5359

  Zhang, Yanan ^a   Xiao, Jun ^a   Shen, Laihong ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT PRESSURES; ASPEN PLUS SOFTWARE; BIOMASS GASIFICATION; BIOMASS GASIFICATION SYSTEM; BIOMASS SYNGAS; CU-BASED CATALYST; GASIFICATION PRESSURE; GASIFICATION TEMPERATURES; HYDROGEN-RICH GAS; INTERCONNECTED FLUIDIZED BED; METHANOL PRODUCTION; METHANOL SYNTHESIS; OPERATING PARAMETERS; OPTIMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS; STEAM GASIFICATION; SYN-GAS; ZNO;

BIOMASS; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; COPPER OXIDES; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BEDS; GAS GENERATORS; INTERCONNECTION NETWORKS; METHANOL; SYNTHESIS GAS MANUFACTURE; ZINC OXIDE;

GASIFICATION;

EID: 67449128874     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie801983z     Document Type: Article

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