Pyrolysis/gasification of cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin for hydrogen production in the presence of various nickel-based catalysts

Fuel

Volumn 106, Issue , 2013, Pages 697-706

  Wu, Chunfei ^a   Wang, Zichun ^b   Huang, Jun ^b   Williams, Paul T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biomass; Cellulose; Gasification; Hemicellulose; Lignin

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; BYPRODUCTS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CATALYSTS; CELLULOSE; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GASIFICATION; LIGNIN; NICKEL; PYROLYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

CELLULOSE PYROLYSIS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY/MASS SPECTROMETRY; GASIFICATION PROCESS; HEMICELLULOSE; NICKEL BASED CATALYSTS; TEMPERATURE PROGRAMMED OXIDATION; TWO-STAGE REACTIONS;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

EID: 84875518579     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2012.10.064     Document Type: Article

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