Modeling of high-temperature treatment of wood using the reaction engineering approach (REA)

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 102, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 6214-6220

  Putranto, Aditya ^a   Chen, Xiao Dong ^a,b   Xiao, Zongyuan ^b   Webley, Paul A ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Heat treatment; Modeling; Reaction engineering approach (REA); Wood

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX MODEL; CURRENT MODELS; DRYING PROCESS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXTERNAL CONDITIONS; GAS TEMPERATURE; HEAT BALANCE; HIGH-TEMPERATURE TREATMENT; MODELING; MOISTURE CONTENTS; REACTION ENGINEERING APPROACH; TEMPERATURE PROFILES;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; HEAT TREATMENT; WOOD;

HIGH TEMPERATURE ENGINEERING;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; MOISTURE CONTENT; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; TEMPERATURE PROFILE; WOOD;

ARTICLE; GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS PROCEDURES AND TECHNIQUES; HEAT TREATMENT; HIGH TEMPERATURE; MOISTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ENGINEERING APPROACH; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; WOOD;

HOT TEMPERATURE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; WOOD;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; HEAT TREATMENT; WOOD;

EID: 79955047293     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2011.02.053     Document Type: Article

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