Thermodynamic analysis of coal pyrolysis to acetylene in hydrogen plasma reactor

Fuel Processing Technology

Volumn 91, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 823-830

  Wu, Changning ^a   Chen, Jiaqi ^a   Cheng, Yi ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Acetylene; Coal pyrolysis; Element potential method; Thermal plasma; Thermodynamic equilibrium

Indexed keywords

COAL PYROLYSIS; POTENTIAL METHODS; THERMAL PLASMA; THERMODYNAMIC EQUILIBRIA; THERMODYNAMIC EQUILIBRIUM;

ACETYLENE; COAL; COAL INDUSTRY; METHANE; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; PLASMAS; PYROLYSIS; THERMOANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; VOLTAGE DIVIDERS;

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EID: 77954885241     PISSN: 03783820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuproc.2009.09.013     Document Type: Conference Paper

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