Fast microwave-assisted catalytic pyrolysis of sewage sludge for bio-oil production

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 172, Issue , 2014, Pages 162-168

  Xie, Qinglong ^a   Peng, Peng ^a   Liu, Shiyu ^a   Min, Min ^a   Cheng, Yanling ^a,b   Wan, Yiqin ^a,c   Li, Yun ^a   Lin, Xiangyang ^a   Liu, Yuhuan ^a,c   Chen, Paul ^a   Ruan, Roger ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b BEIJING UNION UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

Bio oil; Microwave; Pyrolysis; Sewage sludge; Zeolite

Indexed keywords

BIOFUELS; CATALYSTS; MICROWAVES; MINERALS; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; PYROLYSIS; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SOILS; ZEOLITES;

BIO OIL; CATALYTIC PYROLYSIS; ESSENTIAL MINERALS; MICROWAVE-ASSISTED; MICROWAVE-ASSISTED PYROLYSIS; PYROLYSIS PROCESS; PYROLYSIS TEMPERATURE; SEWAGE SLUDGE PYROLYSIS;

OIL SHALE;

BIO OIL; NITROGEN; OIL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BIOFUEL; SEWAGE; ZEOLITE;

BIOFUEL; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; OIL PRODUCTION; PYROLYSIS; SEWAGE; SLUDGE; SOIL AMENDMENT; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; CATALYST; HEATING; MICROWAVE ASSISTED CATALYTIC PYROLYSIS; MICROWAVE OVEN; PYROLYSIS; SLUDGE; SOIL AMENDMENT; X RAY DIFFRACTION; CATALYSIS; HEAT; MICROWAVE RADIATION; SEWAGE; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

BIOFUELS; CATALYSIS; HOT TEMPERATURE; MICROWAVES; SEWAGE; WASTE MANAGEMENT; X-RAY DIFFRACTION; ZEOLITES;

EID: 84907552234     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2014.09.006     Document Type: Article

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