Enhanced energy efficiency in gasification of paper-reject sludge by a mineral catalyst

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 21, 2011, Pages 14186-14194

  Chiang, Kung Yuh ^a   Lu, Cheng Han ^a   Chien, Kuang Li ^a  

^a FENG CHIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Biomass; Catalyst; Energy density; Gasification

Indexed keywords

CARBON CONVERSION RATE; CATALYTIC GASIFICATION; ENERGY CONTENT; ENERGY DENSITY; ENERGY YIELDS; ENHANCED EFFICIENCY; GASIFICATION TEMPERATURES; INCREASED TEMPERATURE; LOWER HEATING VALUE; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; SYN-GAS;

BIOMASS; CALORIFIC VALUE; CATALYSTS; COAL TAR; ENERGY UTILIZATION; GASIFICATION; PAPER; SILICATE MINERALS; SYNTHESIS GAS;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

BIOMASS; CATALYSTS; COAL; ENERGY; GASIFICATION; HEATING; PAPER; SILICATES; SLUDGE; TAR; TEMPERATURE CONTROL;

EID: 83055188347     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2011.05.024     Document Type: Conference Paper

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