Review of fuel oil quality and combustion of fast pyrolysis bio-oils from lignocellulosic biomass

Applied Energy

Volumn 116, Issue , 2014, Pages 178-190

  Lehto, Jani ^a   Oasmaa, Anja ^a   Solantausta, Yrjö ^a   Kytö, Matti ^b   Chiaramonti, David ^c  

^a VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^b Metso Power   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Burner applications; Combustion; Emissions; Fast pyrolysis; Lignocellulosic biomass; Pyrolysis oil

Indexed keywords

BIOFUELS; COMBUSTION; FUEL OILS; INDUSTRY; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; COMBUSTION SYSTEMS; EMISSION TARGETS; FAST PYROLYSIS; FAST PYROLYSIS BIO-OIL; FLAME STABILIZATION; LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOMASS; PYROLYSIS OIL;

IGNITION;

BIOFUEL; BIOMASS POWER; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMBUSTION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DETECTION METHOD; LIGNIN; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 84890341222     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2013.11.040     Document Type: Review

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