Bio-hydrogen production based on catalytic reforming of volatiles generated by cellulose pyrolysis: An integrated process for ZnO reduction and zinc nanostructures fabrication

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1121-1129

  Maciel, Adriana Veloso ^a   Job, Aldo Eloizo ^b   da Nova Mussel, Wagner ^a   de Brito, Walter ^c   Duarte Pasa, Vânya Márcia ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^c CENTRO DE DESENVOLVIMENTO DA TECNOLOGIA NUCLEAR   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bio hydrogen; Catalytic reforming; Cellulose pyrolysis; TG FTIR spectroscopy; Zinc nanostructures

Indexed keywords

BIO-HYDROGEN; BIO-HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; CATALYST-FREE; DIRECT REDUCTION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY; FOSSIL CARBON; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; IN-SITU; INDUSTRIAL PROCESSS; INTEGRATED PROCESS; LOW COSTS; NANO-STRUCTURED; NANOSTRUCTURES FABRICATION; NOVEL PROCESS; OPERATIONAL CONDITIONS; PRESSURE REDUCTION; PURE CELLULOSE; RE-OXIDATION; SEM; TEM; TEMPERATURE PROGRAMMED REACTIONS; TG-FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; THERMAL ANALYSIS; THERMAL DEGRADATIONS; TUBULAR FURNACES; VAPOR-SOLID; ZINC NANOWIRES; ZNO;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CARBOTHERMAL REDUCTION; CELLULOSE; DEGRADATION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HEATING; HEATING RATE; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; NANOWIRES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PYROLYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMOANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE;

CATALYTIC REFORMING;

BIOFUEL; BIOMASS POWER; CATALYSIS; CELLULOSE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; HEATING; HYDROGEN; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; LUMINESCENCE; OXIDATION; PYROLYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; X-RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC;

EID: 79451474773     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2010.11.039     Document Type: Article

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