Syngas production from pyrolysis-catalytic steam reforming of waste biomass in a continuous screw kiln reactor

Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis

Volumn 95, Issue , 2012, Pages 87-94

  Efika, Chidi E ^a   Wu, Chunfei ^a   Williams, Paul T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomass; Catalyst; Gasification; Nickel; Pyrolysis; Reforming; Screw kiln

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CATALYSTS; CATALYTIC REFORMING; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GAS OILS; GASIFICATION; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; KILNS; NICKEL; NICKEL OXIDE; PYROLYSIS; REFORMING REACTIONS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SCREWS; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; STEAM; SYNTHESIS GAS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CATALYTIC STEAM REFORMING; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY; INCIPIENT WETNESS METHOD; NICKEL BASED CATALYSTS; PYROLYSIS TEMPERATURE; REACTED CATALYSTS; SYNGAS PRODUCTION; SYNTHESIS GASSES (SYNGAS);

STEAM REFORMING;

EID: 84859421109     PISSN: 01652370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaap.2012.01.010     Document Type: Article

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