An assessment of gasification-based biorefining at kraft pulp and paper mills in the United States, Part A: Background and assumptions

Tappi Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 8-14

  Larson, Eric D ^a   Consonni, Stefano ^b   Katofsky, Ryan E ^c   Iisa, Kristiina ^a   James Frederick Jr , W ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^c National Renewable Energy Laboratory ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR EMISSIONS; ANALYTICAL RESULTS; BIOMASS GASIFICATION; BIOREFINERIES; BIOREFINING; BLACK LIQUOR; CAPITAL INVESTMENT; CATALYTIC SYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL RECOVERY; DIMETHYL ETHERS; FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE; FISCHER TROPSCH; GAS TO LIQUIDS; GASIFIERS; SYNTHETIC CRUDE OIL; TIME FRAME;

AIR POLLUTION; CARBON MONOXIDE; CRUDE OIL; DIESEL ENGINES; ETHANOL; ETHANOL FUELS; ETHERS; GAS GENERATORS; GASIFICATION; INVESTMENTS; KRAFT PROCESS; KRAFT PULP; LIQUID FUELS; LIQUIDS; METAL RECOVERY; PAPERMAKING MACHINERY; PETROLEUM REFINERIES; PETROLEUM REFINING; PROPANE; PULP REFINING; SYNTHESIS GAS; SYNTHETIC FUELS;

PAPER AND PULP MILLS;

AIR POLLUTION; CARBON MONOXIDE; CRUDE OIL; ETHANOL; ETHERS; FUELS; GAS GENERATORS; GASIFICATION; INVESTMENT; KRAFT PULPS; LIQUIDS; PAPER MILLS; PROPANE; PULP MILLS; WATER GAS;

EID: 67649159172     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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