Heterogenic solid biofuel sampling methodology and uncertainty associated with prompt analysis

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 2118-2133

  Pazó, Jose A ^a   Granada, Enrique ^a   Saavedra, Ángeles ^a   Patiño, David ^a   Collazo, Joaquín ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Prompt analysis; Sampling methodology; Solid biofuel; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

BIOFUEL;

ACCURACY; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; COMBUSTION; ENVIRONMENT; MOISTURE; SAMPLING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

BIOFUELS;

EID: 77953408855     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms11052118     Document Type: Article

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