Experimental comparison of hydrothermal and vapothermal carbonization

Fuel Processing Technology

Volumn 115, Issue , 2013, Pages 261-269

  Funke, Axel ^a   Reebs, Felix ^b   Kruse, Andrea ^b,c  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING AND BIOECONOMY ATB   (Germany)

^b KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Digestate; Energy efficiency; Hydrothermal carbonization; Thermochemical conversion; Torrefaction; Vapothermal carbonization

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FLUIDIZED BED COMBUSTION; LIQUIDS; THERMOCHEMISTRY;

CARBONIZATION PROCESS; DIGESTATE; EXPERIMENTAL COMPARISON; HYDROTHERMAL CARBONIZATION; HYDROTHERMAL PROCESS; MECHANICAL DEWATERING; THERMOCHEMICAL CONVERSION; TORREFACTION;

CARBONIZATION;

EID: 84885174353     PISSN: 03783820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuproc.2013.04.020     Document Type: Article

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