Use of biomass hydrothermal conversion char as the Ni catalyst support in benzene and gasification tar removal

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 795-800

  Wang, D ^a   Yuan, W ^a   Ji, W ^b  

^a Sunflower Networking Group   (United States)

^b CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biomass gasification; Char; Hydrothermal conversion; Ni catalyst; Syngas; Tar removal

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS GASIFICATION; HYDROTHERMAL CONVERSION; NI CATALYSTS; SYN-GAS; TAR REMOVAL;

BENZENE; BIOMASS; CATALYSIS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; GAS GENERATORS; GASIFICATION; LOADING; REACTION RATES; TAR;

CATALYST SUPPORTS;

BENZENE; BIOMASS; CATALYST; HYDROTHERMAL ACTIVITY; NICKEL; PARAMETERIZATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REACTION KINETICS; RESIDENCE TIME; TAR;

EID: 77954110941     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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