Torrefaction technology for solid fuel production

GCB Bioenergy

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 475-478

  Agar, David ^a   Wihersaari, Margareta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SOLID FUEL PRODUCTIONS;

FUELS;

EID: 84866501560     PISSN: 17571693     EISSN: 17571707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1757-1707.2011.01141.x     Document Type: Article

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