Liquefaction of wood in hot compressed water. Part 1 - Experimental results.

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 109, Issue , 2014, Pages 111-122

  Mosteiro Romero, M ^a   Vogel, F ^a,b   Wokaun, A ^a  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES AND ARTS NORTHWESTERN SWITZERLAND   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Dissolution; Fuel; Hot compressed water; Modeling; Wood

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; DISSOLUTION; EXPERIMENTS; FUELING; HYDROLYSIS; LIQUEFACTION; MODELS; TEMPERATURE; WATER;

HOT COMPRESSED WATER; HYDROTHERMAL BIOMASS GASIFICATION; INCREASING TEMPERATURES; LOWER TEMPERATURES; OPERATING CONDITION; OPERATING PARAMETERS; PRODUCT DISTRIBUTIONS; SUB-CRITICAL WATER;

WOOD;

CARBON DIOXIDE; DISSOLVING; FUELS; HOT WATER HEATING; HYDROLYSIS; LIQUEFACTION; WOOD;

EID: 84894173493     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2013.12.038     Document Type: Article

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