t-BuOK catalyzed bio-oil production from woody biomass under sub-critical water conditions

Environmental Chemistry Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 25-31

  Tekin, Kubilay ^a   Karagöz, Selhan ^a  

^a KARABUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Biomass; Heavy bio oil; Light bio oil; Liquefaction; Sub critical water; t BuOK

Indexed keywords

BIOFUELS; CATALYSTS; CRUDE OIL; HEAVY OIL PRODUCTION; LIQUEFACTION; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

BIO-OIL YIELD; BIO-OILS; HEAVY BIO-OIL; LIGHT BIO-OIL; SUB-CRITICAL WATER; T-BUOK; WATER CONDITIONS; WOODY BIOMASS; ]+ CATALYST;

BIOMASS;

EID: 84874519219     PISSN: 16103653     EISSN: 16103661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10311-012-0373-3     Document Type: Article

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