Atmospheric fluidized bed gasification of untreated and leached olive residue, and co-gasification of olive residue, reed, pine pellets and Douglas fir wood chips

Applied Energy

Volumn 94, Issue , 2012, Pages 89-97

  Link, Siim ^a   Arvelakis, Stelios ^b   Paist, Aadu ^a   Martin, Andrew ^c   Liliedahl, Truls ^c   Sjöström, Krister ^c  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

^b NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^c ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Biomass; Gasification; Leaching; Producer gas; Tar

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; BIOMASS; CELLULOSE; CHLORINE; FLUIDIZED BEDS; FUELS; GASES; GASIFICATION; NAPHTHALENE; PHENOLS; SODIUM; SOFTWOODS; TAR; TOLUENE; WOOD PRODUCTS;

ALKALI EARTH METAL; ATMOSPHERIC FLUIDIZED BED; CHLORINE CONTENT; CO-GASIFICATION; DOUGLAS FIR; FLUIDIZED BED GASIFICATION; HIGHER YIELD; OLIVE RESIDUES; PRE-TREATMENT; PRETREATMENT PROCESS; PRODUCER GAS;

LEACHING;

BENZENE; BIOMASS; BIOMASS POWER; CARBON DIOXIDE; CELLULOSE; CONIFEROUS TREE; FUELWOOD; GAS PHASE REACTION; LEACHING; LIGNIN; MOISTURE CONTENT; PHENOL; PLANT RESIDUE; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; TAR; TOLUENE; WOODY DEBRIS;

BENZENE; BIOMASS; CELLULOSE; CHLORINE; FLUIDIZED BEDS; FUELS; GAS; GASIFICATION; LEACHING; TAR;

PSEUDOTSUGA; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII;

EID: 84856797967     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2012.01.045     Document Type: Article

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