Catalytic reforming of volatiles and nitrogen compounds from sewage sludge pyrolysis to clean hydrogen and synthetic gas over a nickel catalyst

Fuel Processing Technology

Volumn 123, Issue , 2014, Pages 34-40

  Cao, Jing Pei ^a,b   Shi, Peng ^a   Zhao, Xiao Yan ^a   Wei, Xian Yong ^a   Takarada, Takayuki ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Catalytic gasification; Hydrogen; Nitrogen transformation; Sewage sludge; Synthetic gas

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894585212     PISSN: 03783820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuproc.2014.01.042     Document Type: Article

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