Application of the distributed activation energy model to biomass and biomass constituents devolatilization

AIChE Journal

Volumn 55, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2700-2715

  Navarro, María V ^a   Murillo, Ramón ^a   Mastral, Ana M ^a   Puy, Neus ^b   Bartroli, Jordi ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE CARBOQUÍMICA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIA I TECNOLOGIA AMBIENTALS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biomass; Cellulose; DAEM; Devolatilization; Kinetics

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS SAMPLES; CURVE PREDICTION; DAEM; DATA INPUT; DEVOLATILIZATION; DISTRIBUTED ACTIVATION ENERGY MODEL; HEMI-CELLULOSE; KINETIC STUDY; RATE OF MASS LOSS; ROBUST TESTS; THERMAL BEHAVIORS; WEAK INTERACTIONS;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CELLULOSE; HEATING; HEATING RATE;

BIOMASS;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; BIOMASS; CELLULOSE; HEATING; KINETICS;

EID: 70349126754     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: 15475905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.11848     Document Type: Article

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