Moisture sorption kinetics of switchgrass, big bluestem, and bromegrass biomass

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1219-1230

  Yu, M ^a   Igathinathane, C ^a   Hendrickson, J ^b   Sanderson, M ^b  

^a North Dakota State University   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Grasses; Mathematical models; Moisture relation; Renewable energy; Storage

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; DIGITAL STORAGE; ENERGY STORAGE; FEEDSTOCKS; HUMIDITY CONTROL; KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; PLANTS (BOTANY); SORPTION; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT CHAMBERS; FINAL MOISTURE CONTENT; GRASSES; HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES; PROCESSING OPERATIONS; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; SORPTION CHARACTERISTICS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

MOISTURE CONTROL;

BIOMASS POWER; GRASS; MOISTURE CONTENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; PHYTOMASS; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SORPTION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

GREAT PLAINS;

ANDROPOGON GERARDII; BROMUS SECALINUS; PANICUM VIRGATUM; POACEAE;

EID: 84907968790     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13031/trans.57.10130     Document Type: Conference Paper

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