Improving biomass combustion quality using a liquid hot water treatment

Biofuels

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 73-83

  Runge, Troy ^a   Wipperfurth, Pamella ^b   Zhang, Chunhui ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b BouMatic   (United States)

^c SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR EMISSIONS; BIOMASS COMBUSTION; BIOMASS QUALITY; CORN STOVER; ENERGY DENSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES; HEATING VALUE; LIQUID HOT WATER TREATMENT; MISCANTHUS; OPERATIONAL ISSUES; SOLID FUELS; SWITCHGRASS;

FUELS; LIQUIDS; PELLETIZING; WATER;

BIOMASS;

MISCANTHUS; PANICUM VIRGATUM; POPULUS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84871590746     PISSN: 17597269     EISSN: 17597277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4155/bfs.12.70     Document Type: Article

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