Alternative route of process modification for biofuel production by embedding the Fischer-Tropsch plant in existing stand-alone power plant (10 MW) based on biomass gasification - Part I: A conceptual modeling and simulation approach (a case study in Thailand)

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 88, Issue , 2014, Pages 1179-1192

  Hunpinyo, Piyapong ^a   Cheali, Peam ^b   Narataruksa, Phavanee ^a   Tungkamani, Sabaithip ^a   Chollacoop, Nuwong ^c  

^a KING MONGKUT'S UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY NORTH BANGKOK   (Thailand)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c NATIONAL METAL AND MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY CENTER   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Biomass gasification; Fischer Tropsch synthesis; Process design and simulation; Techno economic analysis

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE ROUTES; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; BIOMASS GASIFICATION; CONCEPTUAL MODEL; DESIGN AND SIMULATION; FISCHER TROPSCH; PROCESS MODIFICATIONS; TECHNO-ECONOMIC ANALYSIS;

FISCHER-TROPSCH SYNTHESIS;

EID: 84910047647     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2014.08.016     Document Type: Article

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