Hydrogen and syngas production from glycerol through microwave plasma gasification

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 38, Issue 34, 2013, Pages 14559-14567

  Yoon, Sang Jun ^a,b   Yun, Young Min ^b   Seo, Myung Won ^a   Kim, Yong Ku ^a   Ra, Ho Won ^a   Lee, Jae Goo ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER)   (South Korea)

^b University of Science and Technology (UST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Gasification; Glycerol; Hydrogen; Microwave plasma; Syngas

Indexed keywords

BIODIESEL PRODUCTION; COLD GAS EFFICIENCY; GASIFICATION EFFICIENCY; HYDROGEN AND SYNGAS PRODUCTIONS; MICROWAVE PLASMA; MICROWAVE PLASMA TORCH; POTENTIAL FEEDSTOCK; SYN-GAS;

BIODIESEL; GLYCEROL; HYDROGEN; MICROWAVES; OXYGEN SUPPLY; SYNTHESIS GAS;

GASIFICATION;

EID: 84886726586     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2013.09.001     Document Type: Article

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